NSS:- National Service Scheme NSS stands for National Service Scheme. It is a government-sponsored public service program conducted by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports of the Government of India. It was launched in 1969 which was Gandhi’s Centenary year. The program was aimed at developing students’ personality through community service. It is a … Read more
NSCN:- National Socialist Council of Nagaland NSCN stands for the National Socialist Council of Nagaland. It is a Christian Naga nationalist insurgent group operating mainly in Northeast India, with minor activities in northwest Myanmar until the year 2012. The infamous organization aims at establishing a sovereign Naga state, “Nagalim” which would consist of all areas … Read more
NSC:- National Security Council NSC stands for National Security Council. It is an executive government agency which performs the task of advising the Prime Minister’s Office on matters related to national security and strategic interest. The NSC was established on 19 November 1998 by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. Brajesh Mishra is the first National … Read more
NSA:- National Security Act NSA stands for National Security Act and was promulgated by the Indian Parliament on 23 September 1980. The purpose of NSA is to provide for preventive detention in certain cases and for related matters. It acts to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. The NSP contains … Read more
NRI:- Non-Resident Indian NRI stands for Non-Resident of India. It refers only to the tax status of a person, as per section 6 of the Income-tax Act of 1961, has not resided in India for a specified period for the purposes of the Income Tax Act. The income-tax rates differ for persons who is a … Read more
NREP:- National Rural Employment Programme NREP stands for National Rural Employment Programme. It was launched in October 1980 and became a regular plan programs in April 1981. It is considered an important component in the implementation of the anti-poverty strategy. It is an integral part of the total package, which would imply that an effort … Read more
NRDC:- National Research and Development Corporation NRDC stands for National Research Development Corporation. It was established by the Government of India in 1953 with the object to promote, develop and commercialize the various technologies, inventions and processes emanating from various national institutions and universities. It is presently working under the administrative control of the Department … Read more
NRAI:- National Rifle Association of India NRAI stands for the National Rifle Association of India and was founded in the year 1951. It was established with a view to promote and popularize the shooting sports in India. It has a network of 53 affiliated State Associations and Units and has shown remarkable progress since 1994. … Read more
NPT:- Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty NPT stands for Non-Proliferation Treaty or The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. It is an international treaty which aims to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology, to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to attain the goal of achieving nuclear disarmament and … Read more
NPP:- National Population Policy NPP stands for National Population Policy. After the adoption of the National Health Policy by the government in 1983, which gave importance to a small family norm and the goal of population stabilization, the Parliament pressed the need for a separate National Population Policy. Following this, the National Development Council appointed … Read more