UPSC Dictionary
2271 key terms across 11 subjects
Constitutional Framework
[Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026]Daya Singh Lahoria v. Union of India[Article 334-A]Article 324(5)[Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India][Essential Religious Practices doctrine][Shreya Singhal v. Union of India]Article 75(3)Union of India v. K.A. NajeebArticle 25(1)Fifty-Second Amendment (1985)[Supreme Court of India]Foreigners Act, 1946Government of Union Territories Act 1963[Abeda Salim Tadvi v Union of India]S.R. Bommai Case (1994)Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion Act, 2018[Article 14][Article 330A][Article 19(1)(a)][Article 25][National Education Policy 2020]Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025[Census of India][University Grants Commission]Rev. Stainislaus vs State of Madhya Pradesh (1977)[Supreme Court][Sabarimala Temple]Article 239ASyed Iftikhar Andrabi v. NIAArticle 239NALSA JudgmentSupreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026Special Leave PetitionsProhibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013Article 330A[42nd Amendment Act]Article 81[Article 170]Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill[Delimitation Bill][Delimitation Commission Act, 1962]State of Madras v. Champakam DorairajanArticle 44Shayara Bano Case[Shirur Mutt Case][Article 15][Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill][Article 368][84th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2001]Jammu and Kashmir governmentJammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill, 2020Article 9Central Administrative TribunalLadakh Apex BodyArticle 341Apex Body Leh (ABL)Justice Ranjana Prasad131st Constitution Amendment BillSentencing Review BoardConstitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024Article 15(4)Rajya SabhaArticle 16(4)Justice G. Rohini CommissionMedical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971Fundamental RightsIndia Justice ReportArticle 164(1)Constitution BenchTamilaga Vettri KazhagamSabarimala templeAmish Devgan v. Union of India (2020)[Article 15(6)][Article 16(6)][103rd Constitutional Amendment Act]Citizenship Act, 1955Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA)Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971Section 124ABasic Structure DoctrineDebt Recovery Appellate TribunalBharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023National Register of CitizensFirst Amendment Act, 1951Nationalist Citizens Party of IndiaShiv SenaAam Aadmi PartyRules of Procedure and Conduct of BusinessKesavananda Bharati caseNOTA (None of the Above)Romesh Thappar v. State of Madras (1950)Union Ministry of Home AffairsRev. Stainislaus vs State of Madhya Pradesh (1977Private Member's BillsSupreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment BillArticle 239AALeh Apex BodyForeigners AJustice G. RohiniArticle 16(4A)84th Constitutional Amendment ActConstitution (129th AmendmentPandit MSM Sharma case[Federalism]National Register of Citizens (NRC)Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026Deena v. Union of India (1983)Article 324(5Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB)Viksit Bharat — Guarantee for Rozgar & Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-GRAM G) ActTamilagaArticle 22(1)Bijoe Emmanuel v. State of Kerala (1986)
Parliament & Legislature
District CollectorsSubhash Desai v. Governor of MaharashtraArticle 254(2)G20 Summit1971 CensusConstitution (One Hundred and Thirty First Amendment) BillConstitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024Constituent AssemblyRegistration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026Article 39(e)Article 124(4)Deputy CommissionersRegistration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) BillFirst-Past-The-PostArticle 194[Women's Reservation Act 2023]Constitution (106th Amendment) ActArticle 10791st Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003[Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Bill, 1968][Rights of Transgender Persons Bill, 2014]Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment BillRules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok SabhaArticle 93Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026Delhi Legislative Assembly[Delimitation Commission][Article 81]Article 178Delimitation CommissionArticle 81 (3)[Census]delimitation exercise[Phulrenu Guha][73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts]Delimitation[Lok Sabha][Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023]Nari Shakti Vandan AdhiniyamConstitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023[Article 82][Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023]Second Administrative Reforms CommissionJudges (Inquiry) Act, 1968[Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam]106th Constitutional Amendment ActArticle 85Article 124
Judiciary
Maharashtra Prevention of Malpractices at University, Board and Other Specified Examinations Act, 1982Motor Accidents Claim TribunalSection 306 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925Code of Criminal ProcedureOrder XXII of the Civil Procedure CodeNALSA vs UnionSC-JUDICAREState Pollution Control BoardsAtomic Energy Regulatory BodyArticle 124(2)Article 348Tamil NaduJudicial MagistrateArticle 13Maharashtra State Reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Act, 2024Supreme Court Collegium[Indian Council of Arbitration]Article 22SBI vs Rajesh AgarwalNational Tribunals Commission[Arbitration Council of India]Allahabad High Court[Article 217]NagaChief Justice of IndiaArticle 234Article 141Article 19(1)(g)Legal Services Authorities ActNALSA vs Union of IndiaJudicial IndependenceBangalore Principles of Judicial ConductTravancore Devaswom BoardEnvironment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification of 2006Contempt of Courts Act, 1971Article 217Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946[Bandhua Mukti Morcha case]Judiciary[Hussainara Khatoon case]Seventh Schedule[Article 39A]Restatement of Values of Judicial LifeTransgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019Article 124(1)GS Paper 4Draft Regulations for Use of Artificial Intelligence in Courts, 2026Rule of LawThree Judges CasesBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha SanhitaPOCSO ActSatender Kumar Antil vs CBIArticle 323ACollegium SystemKumari Madhuri Patil vs Addl. Commissioner (1994)Unlawful Activities Prevention ActSupreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956BRICS Chief Justices' ForumSection 498A of the IPCBNS Section 85[Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968]MLA-MP courtsBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)contempt of courtseparation of powersRight to Information Act, 2005Swapnil Tripathi vs Supreme Court of India (2018)[Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996]Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023[National Disaster Management Authority]K.S. PuttaNational Law University, DelhiRight to Information ActArticle 124(3)[Solicitor General of India][Article 124]Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021livestreaming of court proceedingsEnvironment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006BRICS Chief JusticesNational Judicial Data GridManipur State Legal Services AuthorityCalcutta High CourtMedical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Amendment Act, 2021Article 142Delhi PoliceKarnataka High CourtAlternative Dispute ResolutionCivil Procedure CodeCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Federalism
Sixteenth Finance CommissionMines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957Article 131Article 263Inter-State Water DisputesAikya Kerala MovementSwaminathan CommissionArticle 174[Article 351]73rd and 74th AmendmentsFirst ScheduleTalakaveriViksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill[84th Amendment Act]84th Amendment ActRiver Boards Act, 1956Mekedatu Dam[84th Constitutional Amendment Act]87th Amendment ActKargil Democratic AllianceJoint Parliamentary Committee (JPC)Part III of the ConstitutionArticle 279A(4)(e)Insecticides Act, 1968Union Education MinistryCauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA)[Inter-State Water Disputes Act, 1956][Gruha Jyothi Scheme]Sixth Schedule52nd Constitutional Amendment ActRepresentation of the People Act, 1950Lieutenant Governor (LG)[Tamil Nadu Tamil Learning Act, 2006]Article 253[Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal]State Disaster Management Authority84th Amendment Act, 2001Cauvery Water Regulation CommitteePrivate MemberFinance CommissionLadakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Act, 1995Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026Finance Commission of India42nd Amendment Act, 1976Centre-State RelationsPolity & GovernanceRight to LifeState List Entry 5052nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1985Cauvery Water Management Authority[Concurrent List]Electoral ReformsSanitary and Phytosanitary Measures42nd Amendment Act16th Finance CommissionCompetition Act, 2002LanguageEssential Commodities Act, 1955Unique Identification Authority of IndiaSarkaria CommissionIndra Sawhney caseMekedatu DNational Population Policy
Local Governance
Election & Representation
52nd Amendment Act, 1985Article 172Article 368Lakshmir BhandarMohinder Singh Gill vs. Chief Election CommissionerDemonetisationParticularly Vulnerable Tribal GroupIndian Constitution73rd Amendment ActArticle 26El NiñoAnti-Defection Law[Representation of the People Act, 1950]Bharatiya Janata PartyTrinamool CongressArticle 83(2)[Article 324]Tenth ScheduleArticle 332Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024One Nation, One ElectionSection 21Model Code of ConductNational Investigation Agency Act, 2008[Election Commission of India]Article 83National Investigation Agency Act52nd Amendment ActElection & RepresentationRights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016Article 329Department of Investment and Public Asset ManagementRamesh Yeshwant PrabhooMinimum Support PriceBal ThackeraySpecial Intensive Revision of electoral rollsOther Backward ClassesPolitical PartiesEnvironment (Protection) Act, 1986Sample Registration System[Model Code of Conduct]Registration of Electors Rules, 1960Gender & WomenPresident's RuleAyushman Bharat[106th Constitutional Amendment Act]Article 164Electoral Bond SchemeSection 53(3)10th ScheduleArticle 326Article 25Article 170S.R. Bommai caseWaste ManagementRepresentation of the People Act, 1951PeopleArticle 101(1)Minimum Support Price (MSP)Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill
Regulatory Bodies
Article 19(1)(c)Food Safety and Standards Authority of IndiaMinistry of Information and BroadcastingU.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionEnforcement Directorate (ED)NagalandConsumer Protection Act, 2019SEBICentral Information Commission (CIC)Article 3Consumer Protection Act 2019Madras High Courtdue processSDRState Bank of IndiaNEET-UGGST Appellate TribunalPublic Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024Article 19Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA)Cinematograph Act, 1952Department of JusticeForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA)K. Radhakrishnan CommitteeNational Eligibility-cum-Entrance TestOffice of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, IndiaSecurities and Exchange Board of IndiaMahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee ActForeign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) Amendment BillCentral Board of Film CertificationCentral Bureau of Investigation (CBI)Sahyog portalCBIstatutory bodiesFood Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)NEET-UG 2026LegislationArunachal PradeshEmployment[Article 19(2)]Bar Council of IndiaForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010Article 371Payment and Settlements Systems Act, 2007Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023NEETMinoritiesSustainable Development Goals (SDGs)Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill[PFRDA Act, 2013]Section 69ADigital Bharat NidhiForeign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933Consumer ProtectiForeign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011Appellate Tribunal for ElectricityArticle 29Registrar General of IndiaForeign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010Zero HourPublic Accounts CommitteeFCRAcivil society sectorForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act
Governance Reforms
Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969Registrar General and Census Commissioner of IndiaCensus Act, 1948[Aadhaar][Registrar General of India]overcriminalisationSavitribai Phule Pune UniversityRCEPShreya Singhal vs. Union of India[Census Act, 1948][Ministry of Home Affairs]Goods and Services Tax NetworkNational Food Security Act, 2013NaCabinet SecretariatCentral Bureau of Investigationgraded response mechanismJan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026Indiatrust-based governanceWaqf Act, 1995Comptroller and Auditor GeneralMotor Vehicles Act, 1988[World Bank]due diligencePM-KISANMemorandum of UnderstandingForeign SecretaryMinistry of Home AffairsMaharashtra Devasthan Inams Abolition (Draft) Act, 2026Jammu and KashmirSection 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000Article 82Article 14PM POSHANJammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019National Testing Authority (NTA)Comptroller and Auditor General of IndiaJoint Parliamentary CommitteeNational Building Code of IndiaRegionalismWaqf BoardNatCensus Rules, 1990Industry 4.0Application Programming Interfaces2011 Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC)Joint PaPresident of IndiaMicro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)Indra Sawhney JudgmentSection 79Article 300AFood SecurityGovernment e-Marketplace (GeM)Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development AuthorityDemographicsCriminal Justice System[Ministry of Labour and Employment][National Judicial Data Grid][Overseas Mobility (Facilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2025]India StackStaff Selection CommissionFASTagNational Food Security ActAnnual Survey of Unincorporated Sector EnterprisesOffice of the Registrar General and Census CommissionerIT & DigitalThe Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024CensusArRight to Education ActNational Single Window System (NSWS)Governance Reforms
Rights & Duties
Judicial ActivismMadhya PradeshArticle 19(1)(a)V-Dem InstitutePrakash Singh Case[Blocking Rules, 2009]CERDMuslim Personal LawForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (FCRA)Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937UttarakhandNational Medical CommissionRTE Act, 2009Article 19(2)Kerala State Road Transport CorporationInternational Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discriminationlocus standiPuttaswamy JudgmentArticle 39(e) and (f)National Eligibility and Entrance TestArticle 17Article 19(5)National Commission for Scheduled CastesSpecial Police StationsArticle 19(1)(b)United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial DiscriminationRights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (RPwD Act)Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC)[Left Wing Extremism]Ministry of Health and Family WelfareSection 79(3)(b)UNCERDHindu Succession ActPolice Complaints Authority[Shreya Singhal case]D.K. Basu Guidelines
Governor & State Executive
Civil Services & Bureaucracy
National Testing Agency (NTA)Government of IndiaCentral Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026Appointments Committee of the CabinetUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)National Testing AgencyUnion Public Service CommissionY. K. Alagh CommitteePublic Service EthicsRight to Public Services LegislationArticle 370Indian Police ServiceArticle 31Additional Director GeneralAll India Services Act
Fiscal Policy & Budget
Union Finance MinistryParliamentFinance BillIT sectorMoodyMacroeconomic StabilityArticle 293Nayara EnergyJapan Credit Rating AgencySpecial Additional Excise Duty[Moody's Ratings]Article 114India Semiconductor Mission (ISM)Income-tax Act, 1961Parliament of IndiaInclusive GrowthConsolidated Fund of IndiaMoody’sRBI Monetary Policy CommitteeRTP[International Monetary Fund]Liberalised Remittance SchemeController General of AccountsMoody’s RatingsArticle 110Government SecuritiesFRBM ActFiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003[Direct Benefit Transfer][Capital Expenditure]Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs)[Gross State Domestic Product]Central Public Sector EnterprisesFiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003 (FRBM Act)[Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act][Goods and Services Tax]SASCIOil Marketing CompaniesPM GatiShakti[Claude Mythos][Free Trade Agreement]Government Securities (G-Secs)Finance Act, 2026Fiscal PolicyDepartment of Economic AffairsFiscal Deficit
Monetary Policy & Banking
Producer Price IndexRBI Act, 1934Special Drawing RightsForeign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999RBIUnified Payments Interface (UPI)UPIReserve Bank of India Act, 1934India-Middle East-Europe Economic CorridorNegative supply shockSpecial Drawing Rights (SDRs)Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)Goods and Services Tax (GST)US Federal Reserve[Household Consumption Expenditure Survey]Marginal Standing FacilityDigital Public Infrastructure (DPI)Economic Capital Framework (ECF)[Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation]Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI)Digital Public InfrastructureFCNR(B)Purchasing ManagersCIIFinancial InclusionSection 45-ZAForeign Exchange Management ActReserve Bank of IndiaContingent Risk Buffer (CRB)cost-push inflationCERT-InZero Merchant Discount RateI2U2Modified Interest Subvention SchemeProject mBridge[National Statistical Office]Current Account Deficit (CAD)Standing Deposit FacilityWPIKisan Credit Card (KCC)Foreign Direct Investment (FDILok SabhaForeign Direct InvestmentS&P Global RatingsstagflationIndian RupeeMonetary Policy Committee (MPC)Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank)Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)Purchasing Managers' IndexMonetary PolicyNational Company Law Tribunal[RBI]Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs)Gold Monetisation SchemeDepartment of Financial ServicesCore InflationS Mahendra Dev[Asian Development Bank]Foreign Exchange ReservesRabi crops[Article 123]Food Inflation[Priority Sector Lending]Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative BankFDI[State Bank of India]Urban Cooperative BanksWholesale Price Index (WPI)Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI)Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007RuPayMonetary Policy CommitteeInternational Finance CorporationFiscal Responsibility and Budget Management ActArticle 123Cyber SecurityForeign Portfolio InvestorsCurrent Account Deficit[Foreign Direct Investment]Unified Payments InterfaceForeign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) or FCNR(B)Insolvency and Bankruptcy CodeMerchant Discount Rate (MDR)Foreign Portfolio InvestmentKisan Credit CardNPCI International Payments LtdCreditor-Initiated Insolvency Resolution ProcessBASICGulf Cooperation Council
Trade & Commerce
[United Arab Emirates (UAE)]Export Promotion[ICRA]National Assessment CentresIndia-US interim trade agreementAutomotive Component Manufacturers Association of IndiaIIPDirectorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)[European Union (EU)]Export-Import Bank of IndiaSection 301 of the Trade Act of 1974Production Linked Incentive (PLI)National Green Hydrogen MissionDepartment for Promotion of Industry and Internal TradeMost-Favoured-Nation (MFN)Foreign InvestmentProduction Linked IncentiveRed SeaEUCustoms DutyForeign Trade Policy, 2023[Food Safety and Standards Authority of India][West Asia]Foreign Trade PolicyEuropean Free Trade AssociationImport Substitution IndustrializationMinistry of FinanceNAFTAIntellectual Property Rights (IPR)[DPIIT]International Group of Protection and Indemnity ClubsDirectorate General of Foreign TradeServices SectorExport Competitivenessprice inelasticity of demandIntegratedInternational Solar Allianceinverted duty structureAdvance Authorisation Scheme[GIC Re]Korea PlusDepartment for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)ASEAN-India Free Trade AreaWholesale Price IndexDemocratic Republic of CongoConsumer Price Index (CPI)India-EU FTAUS Trade RepresentativeIntegrated Goods and Services TaxIndia-UK FTA[Article 292]Trade Policy[International Group of Protection and Indemnity Clubs]Production-Linked Incentive Schemekirana shopsFTAChileFlag of Convenience[Production Linked Incentive Scheme]Cabinet Committee on Political AffairsCentral Board of InGovernment of India Transaction of Business Rules, 1961Production Linked Incentive (PLI) SchemeUS Section 301DPIITPhased Manufacturing ProgrammeIndia-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)International Monetary FundQuality Control OrdersBalance of Payments[Vodafone tax case]Balance of Payments (BoP)[PMFME Scheme]Ukrainian drone strikesSolvent Extractors' Association of IndiaPress Note 3 of 2020 (PN3)Viksit BharatCommercial Courts Act, 2015Merchant Shipping Act, 2025Rules of OriginEuropean Union (EU)Press Note 3 of 2020Japan PlusCentral Board of Indirect Taxes and CustomsTrade Act of 1974Consumer Price IndexSolvent ExtractorsSection 301 of the Trad
Agriculture & Food Security
[Food Corporation of India]UNEP Food Waste IndexAntyodaya Anna YojanaNarcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985Soil Health Card SchemeIFADMinistry of Agriculture & Farmers' WelfareMinistry of Agriculture & FarmersCommission for Agricultural Costs and PricesCentral Ground Water Board[Reserve Bank of India]Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada YojanaIFFCOMicro, Small and Medium EnterprisesAPMCSamyukt Kisan MorchaAntyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY)CCEAMeri Fasal-Mera ByoraMinistry of Chemicals and FertilizersEl NinoFair and Remunerative PriceMinistry of New and Renewable EnergyCabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)FederalismDi-ammonium PhosphateDepartment of Food and Public DistributionNutrient Based SubsidyProtection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001 (PPV&FR Act)National Food Security Act (NFSA)Free Trade AgreementsProtection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001[Consumer Price Index]Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS)GOBARdhan schemeSeeds Act, 1966CrisilIndustrial Entrepreneur Memorandum[Aatmanirbhar Bharat]Food ProcessingParamparagat Krishi Vikas YojanaNutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) schemeFree Trade Agreements (FTAs)Free Trade AgreementFood Corporation of IndiaMinistry of Petroleum and Natural GasMinistry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public DistributionCropping PatternsJAM TrinityNOAA
Industry & Manufacturing
Make in India[India Semiconductor Mission]Corporate TaxDepartment of Atomic EnergyMonazitePax SilicaIndia Semiconductor MissionIndex of Eight Core IndustriesTata GroupMPMSNational Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell Battery Storage[Atmanirbhar Bharat]Startup India Seed Fund SchemeIndex of Industrial ProductionCritical Minerals MissionS&P GlobalGross Domestic Product (GDP)Semiconductor LabHSBC Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF)Index of Core IndustriesMinistry of Road Transport and HighwaysS&P Global HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing ManagersNational Critical Mineral MissionNational Industrial ClassificationMinistry of Corporate AffairsGross Value Added (GVA)S&P Global HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' IndexGDPIndex of Industrial Production (IIP)MineNational Critical Minerals MissionMinistry of Electronics and Information TechnologyPress Note 3 (2020)India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement[One District One Product]Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)Dholera SIRNational Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm[MSME]National Financial Reporting AuthorityQuad Semiconductor Supply Chain InitiativePSMCCompetition Commission of India (CCI)Critical MineralsMinerals Security PartnershipUreaPolicy ImplementationMinistry of MinesDepartment of Pharmaceuticals[Unorganized Sector]MSME Development Act, 2006Material Recycling Association of IndiaDesign Linked Incentive SchemeRICMinistry of Statistics and Programme ImplementationLimited Liability Partnership Act, 2008Index of Services Production
Infrastructure
Hybrid Annuity ModelIRCTCNaBFIDPM Gati Shakti National Master PlanMinistry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA)Solar Energy Corporation of IndiaSHANTI Act, 2025LARR ActDedicated Freight CorridorRight to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013Eastern Dedicated Freight CorridorInvestment ModelsSAGARCity Gas Distribution (CGD)DisinvestmentLNGCentral Electricity Regulatory CommissionAtmanirbhar Bharat AbhiyanNational Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP)InfrastructureVizhinjam International Transshipment SeaportIndia Energy ExchangeBus Rapid Transit System (BRTS)Paris AgreementInter-State CouncilNational Infrastructure PipelineThar DesertState CouncilSHANTI ActADNOCNCAER[PM Gati Shakti]Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)[Motor Vehicles Act, 1988]Bharat Maritime Insurance PoolMinistry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG)[India Meteorological Department]Asian Infrastructure Investment BankSagarmalaNational Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID)RussiaCoalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)Department of Economic Affairs (DEA)PM Gati ShaktiGrid Controller of IndiaMinistry of Power[Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)]Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)Western GhatsCabinet Committee on Economic Affairs[Unified Payments Interface (UPI)]National Logistics Policy[Ministry of Railways][BEML]Boston Consulting GroupPublic Investment Board
Employment & Labour
MoSPIChina Plus OneIndustrial Relations Code, 2020National Social Security BoardEmployees’ Provident Fund OrganisationCPI-IWDirective Principle of State PolicyEPFOMinimum Wages Act, 1948Fixed-Term Employment (FTE)Code on WagesEmployees’ Pension SchemeViksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) ActAnoop Satpathy CommitteeMinistry of Women and Child DevelopmentArticle 23VB-G RAM-GEmployees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)Industrial RelationsConcurrent ListCode on Wages, 2019Periodic Labour Force SurveyKarnatakaMinistry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)Global Partnership on Artificial IntelligenceIndustrial PolicyIndustrial Disputes Act, 1947Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952International Labour OrganizationNational Statistical OfficeCode on Social Security, 2020Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)Skill DevelopmentCore Banking Solution (CBS)[Seventh Schedule]Research and Development (R&D)Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)Skill India MissionEmployees’ Pension Scheme (EPS)National Statistical Office (NSO)[Periodic Labour Force Survey]Labour Codes
Poverty & Inequality
Taxation & GST
SingaporeArticle 117GST CouncilMauritiusGSTSection 3Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)Integrated GSTOECDBase Erosion and Profit ShiftingCentral Board of Direct TaxesDepartment of RevenueNational Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)National Payments Corporation of IndiaG20Automatic Exchange of InformationPradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY)Income Declaration Scheme (IDS)Central Goods and Services TaxVivad se VishwasForeign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentEase of Doing BusinessUPI and Services Steering CommitteeTaxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2026Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015Goods and Services Tax
Public Finance
Capital Expenditure[Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment]Standard and Poor’sState GovernmentDepartment of ExpenditureScheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital InvestmentDistrict Planning CommitteesArticle 275CareEdge RatingsRoSCTLArticle 15Advisory Committee on National Accounts StatisticsStandard & Poor’sFiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act
Financial Markets
Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956IRDAI[Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority]Non-Performing Asset[NPS Trust]PMJDYDigital Operational Resilience ActNational Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)Basel III normsNasdaq CompositeParliamentary Standing Committee on FinanceNikkei 225Economic Advisory Council to the Prime MinisterPradhan Mantri Jan Dhan YojanaNational Company Law Appellate TribunalInternational Financial Services CentreFitch GroupIBBIMarket Infrastructure InstitutionsInsurance Regulatory and Development Authority of IndiaMobilisation of ResourcesBloomberg Global Aggregate IndexInsolvency and Bankruptcy Board of IndiaGIFT CityInsolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC)
Government Schemes
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers WelfareViability Gap FundingSocial Security[Lakhpati Didi]Union Budget 2024-25Union BudgetViksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin)Regional Development[DAY-NRLM]Mission LiFE[National Rural Livelihood Mission]MGNREGS[PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana]Direct Benefit TransferDirect Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Bilateral Relations
PakistanMecca Joint Defence AgreementIndia-UK Vision 2035 DocumentInitiative on Critical and Emerging TechnologiesIIT MadrasPrime Minister of IndiaNorth American Free Trade AgreementIndia-EFTA agreementLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)Russia-Ukraine conflictEmerging TechOffice of Foreign Assets Control[Nuclear Suppliers Group]Cartographic AggressionLiDAREXIM Bank of India[Zaranj-Delaram Highway]India-Bangladesh Extradition Treaty (2013)Quad Foreign Ministers’ MeetingInternational Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh[Belt and Road Initiative]Land Boundary AgreementG7 price capNeighbourhood First PolicyWorking Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border AffairsIndia-US Bilateral Trade AgreementUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Nations Food and Agriculture OrganizationCentre for Research on Energy and Clean AirSAARCSri Lanka Unique Digital Identity projectIndo-PacificTrincomalee energy hubiCET[United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea]United Nations General AssemblyTransnational Organized Crime (TOC)India-Africa Forum SummitASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement[Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana]SWIFTIndo-Pacific Oceans InitiativeSpecial Strategic PartnershipWorld BankIndia-Germany Strategic PartnershipG7Ministry of Commerce and IndustryIndia-Korea Digital BridgeNon-Aligned MovementShangri-La DialogueIndia-EU Broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement[Article 370]Article 73[Act East Policy]Indian Ocean Region[India-Nordic Summit][India Ports Global Limited]Rupee payment mechanism[France-Africa Summit]Prime Minister NarendraUN CharterIndo-Pacific Economic Framework for ProsperityIPEFUPSC General Studies Paper 2Constitution of IndiaNATOIndia-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural CooperationMcMahon LineLocal GovernanceFarakka BarrageSugauli TreatyVostro accountsIndo-U.S. relationsShimla ConventionBRICS SummitBilateral Investment Treaty (BIT)China[Siliguri Corridor][Operation Sindoor]Immigration and Nationality Act (INA)Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference[Senior Highest Military Commanders (SHMCs)]Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA)[Neighborhood First Policy]UCO Bank[Neighbourhood First Policy]Delhi-Mumbai Industrial CorridorDefence Industrial CorridorsIndia-Mercosur PreferentiASEANIndia-U.K. CETAsecondary sanctionsThilamale Bridge[Atomic Energy Act, 1962][International Crimes Tribunal]Special Representatives (SR) mechanismExtradition Act, 1962[Teesta River]China-Pakistan Economic CorridorIndia-UK Strategic PartnershipIndia-US Bilateral RelationsShanghai Cooperation OrganisationU.S.-India StrategTreaty of Friendship and CooperationEurasian Economic Union[Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010]Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster ReliefBrahMosIndia-EU relationsU.S. SenateCOMCASAU.S.-India Major Defence PartnershipKudankulam Nuclear Power Plant[Indian Extradition Act, 1962]Kailash Manasarovar Yatra[1996 Agreement on CBMs][Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC)]Foreign PolicyIndus Waters Treaty[Ganges Water Treaty]Bureau of Energy EfficiencyFree and Open Indo-PacificIndus Water TreatyDouble Contribution Convention (DCC)Special Strategic and Global Partnershipupper riparian stateSpecial and Privileged Strategic PartnershipTEXMiNKailash-Mansarovar YatraWMCCGanga Water Treaty of 1996Foreign Military SalesLEMOAShanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)BrahMos AerospaceSecurity and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR)Operation SindoorAssociation of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)KABILAf-Pak regionAmbassador Parvathaneni HarishIndia-Nepal borderKailash Mansarovar YatraAbu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)Indus RiverIndia-Mercosur Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA)CUTS InternationalChina Plus One strategyGanges Water TreatyConnect Central AsiaExpert-Level Mechanism on Trans-border Rivers[India-Bangladesh Extradition Treaty of 2013]Ukraine conflict[Ratle Hydro-Electric Project]Pokhran-IIShahid BeheshtiVivaTech SummitStrait of Hormuz[Ganges Water Treaty of 1996][Indus Waters Treaty]ASEAN Regional Forumdemilitarised buffer zones[India-Bangladesh Extradition Treaty]East Asia Summitsalami slicingHouthi rebelsMalabar naval exercisePresidentAgreement on the Maintenance of Peace and TranquilityPrime Minister Narendra ModiComprehensive Global Strategic Partnership2005 Agreement on Political Parameters and Guiding PrinciplesCNESSanctioning Russia and Iran ActInternational Emergency Economic Powers ActUnited States Trade RepresentativeDoklam Plateau[India-U.S. Energy Partnership]Bilateral Trade AgreementNational Security AdviserIndustrial CorridorsOffice of the United States Trade RepresentativeVeer Guardian exerciseLogistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA)Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran ActVivaTechBay of BengalPrambanan TempleACITIIndia-UK Free Trade AgreementBIMSTECGS Paper 3Astra Mk-1Security and Growth for All in the RegionIndo-US bilateral relationshipExtradition TreatyPakistan Occupied KashmirEast China SeaSemicon 2.0Defence Technology and Trade InitiativeProject-75(I)Neighbourhood FirstIndia-Japan Special Strategic and Global PartnershipBelt and Road Initiative (BRI)Indian Semiconductor MissionIndia-UK Comprehensive Strategic PartnershipNational Mission on Transformative Mobility and Battery StorageIndia-US Comprehensive Global Strategic PartnershipStrategic Partnership Council AgreementPreferential Trade Agreement (PTA)
Multilateral Organizations
New Development BankBhopal DeclarationAgreement on AgricultureLabour RightsUN Secretary-Generalnon-violation complaints (NVCs)Indo-Pacific Partnership for Maritime Domain AwarenessUnited States2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)Multilateral Development BanksSection 3012024 National DefenseDoha Development AgendaG-7Most-Favoured Nation (MFN)Article 23 of the UN CharterAI Acte-commerce moratoriumInter-Governmental Negotiations (IGN)Renminbi (Yuan)Indian ArmyUN General AssemblyNational Defense Authorization ActBelt and Road InitiativeBRICS Payment Task ForceWorld Trade Organization (WTO)Competition Commission of India[Quadrilateral Security Dialogue]Global SouthNew Development Bank (NDB)External Affairs MinisterIndia-EU Free Trade Agreement[G4 Nations][Inter-Governmental Negotiations]BRICS
Geopolitics & Conflicts
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)International Court of Justice (ICJ)Bab el-Mandeb StraitArabian SeaGulf of OmanInternational Energy AgencyCAATSACritical Minerals PartnershipBab el-MandebComprehensive Strategic PartnershipStrategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR)Israel Defense ForcesDiego GarciaHezbollahSea Lines of Communication (SLOCs)I2U2 GroupState of PalestineMusandam PeninsulaProbity in GovernanceMinistry of External AffairsUranium-235Saudi ArabiaOperation GangaLaw Commission of IndiaASIstrategic partnershipU.S. Navy's 5th FleetArticle IV[Crude oil]Chabahar PortInternational Criminal CourtAssociation of Southeast Asian NationsLook West policyNational Security Councilstrategic autonomyIndia-Central Asia DialogueInternational Maritime Organization[OPEC+]Montreux ConventionPersian GulfPanama CanalDirectorate General of ShippingCold War[GIUK Gap]International Atomic Energy AgencyInternational North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC)HouthisInternational Energy Agency (IEA)[North Atlantic Treaty Organization]Article 72CENTCOMExport-Import Bank of the United StatesJaish-e-Mohammed[I2U2]Arabian Gulf[Brent Crude]US CongressHimadri[Quad]Suez CanalPrevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002[International Energy Agency]US-Iran Memorandum of UnderstandingIAEA[Suez Canal]Article 51 of the UN CharterArchaeological Survey of India[East Turkestan Islamic Movement]Energy Conservation Act, 2001International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)[United States]United States Central CommandIMFJoint Comprehensive Plan of ActionEconomic ReformsGwadar PortStraits of Malacca and Singapore[Ministry of External Affairs]BalochistanCabinet Committee on SecurityBab-el-Mandeb Straitchokepoints[Article 51 of the UN Charter]Lebanon[India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor][Line of Actual Control]BRICS AI open source communityKharg Island[al-Qaeda]Indian Ocean Region (IOR)[Non-Aligned Movement]Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)[International North-South Transport Corridor]Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)Act East Policy[ISIS][International Atomic Energy Agency]Supply ChainsNational Cyber Security CoordinatorUnlawful Activities (Prevention) ActPalestine Donor GroupUNCLOSU.S. NavyUnited Nations[Arabian Sea][Gwadar Port]energy security[Lebanese Armed Forces][Diego Garcia]International Monetary Fund (IMF)chokepoint[Jammu and Kashmir][China-Pakistan Economic Corridor]RosneftInternational Court of Justice[Larak Island][United Nations]Strait of Malacca[Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region][Pakistan]Arctic[Global South]Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)National Security Advisor[Persian Gulf]FOIP[Gulf Cooperation Council][Israel]South China SeaArctic CouncilJudicial Reviewgreat power competitionStrategic Petroleum Reserves[Shanghai Cooperation Organisation]Parliamentary Committee on External AffairsInflationDiaspora & MigrationCorporate Governance[Office of Foreign Assets Control][Security and Growth for All in the Region]India-EU Broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA)Ministry of Ports, Shipping and WaterwaysUnited Nations Convention on the Law of the SeaIndian OceanAbraham AccordsIslamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsEuropean Union[Iran]PPIMaritime SecurityOrganization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries[United Nations Charter]Data SovereigntyChina-Plus-One strategyPak-Saudi Strategic Mutual Defence AgreementVande Bharat Mission[Rosneft]Article 16Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR)Geopolitics & ConflictsPermanent Court of ArbitrationMercator projectionAksai ChinTehreek-e-Taliban PakistanAfrican Continental Free Trade AreaEqual Earth projectionTreaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear WeaponsNational Intelligence CouncilJoint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)HamasHindu Kushal-QaedaUNSC Resolution 2817 (2026)Indian NavyRussia-Ukraine warDurand LineUN Security CouncilVishwa GuruAH-64 ApacheAfghanistanUN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)Bilateral RelationsRegulatory BodiesInternational North-South Transport CorridorLow Earth Orbit (LEO)Bab-el-MandebTalibanIndia's Neighbourhood First PolicyEast India CompanyStrategic Petroleum ReserveNorth KoreaTwo-State SolutionAfrican Growth and Opportunity Act
Defence & Strategic Affairs
[K-15 Sagarika]NPTProject 17A Frigate programmeUnited Nations Security Council[Indian Ocean Region]United Nations Security Council (UNSC)Outer Space Treaty (1967)DF-26UNSCNuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)Arnala classDF-100Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)[INS Aridhaman][INS Arihant]Nuclear Non-Proliferation TreatyPrevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space (PAROS)Rocket ForceStockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)SSBNs
Global Governance
Diaspora & Migration
Trade Agreements & FTAs
CEPAComprehensive Economic Partnership AgreementComprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPAMercosurIndia-EU Trade and Technology CouncilWorld Trade OrganizationDepartment of CommerceAustralia[Bab-el-Mandeb]tariffsIntellectual Property RightsQuadPreferential Trade Agreements (PTAs)WTOIndia-Nordic SummitComprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement[Five Eyes]Patents Act, 1970Free Trade Agreement (FTA)Textile IndustryTRIPS AgreementTariff-Rate Quota (TRQ)CBAMRegional Comprehensive Economic PartnershipUSMCAComprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)Most Favoured Nation (MFN)Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA)Carbon Border Adjustment MechanismCarbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)Quadrilateral Security Dialogue