United Nations and its specialized agencies

The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization established on 24 October 1945 to promote international cooperation. It was founded to replace the League of Nations following World War II and to prevent another conflict. When it was founded, the UN had 51 Member States; there are now 193. Most nations are members of the UN and send diplomats to the headquarters to hold meetings … Read more

Distribution of key natural resources

NATURAL RESOURCES OF INDIA What are natural resources ? Natural resources are useful raw materials that we get from the Earth. They occur naturally, which means that humans cannot make natural resources. Instead, we use and modify natural resources in ways that are beneficial to us. The materials used in human-made objects are natural resources. Some … Read more

30.08.17 Madhya Pradesh (MPPCS) Current Affairs

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh donates Rs 5 crore to Bihar flood relief fund The Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday donated Rs 5 crore in Bihar CM relief fund for providing necessary assistance to flood-marooned families in Bihar. Madhya Pradesh’s cooperative minister Vishwas Sarang called on Bihar CM Nitish Kumar at the latter’s residence here today and handed over a … Read more