Subject: National Agencies Context : The Supreme Court on Friday directed the National Cadet Corps (NCC), National Service Scheme (NSS) and Bharat Scouts and Guide to assist the one-man committee of retired apex court judge to contain the menace of stubble burning. Concept : National Cadet Corps The NCC was formed in 1948 (on the […]

Subject: National Agencies Context: NIA is planning to probe the involvement of some officials in UAE consulate in Trivandrum in diplomatic baggage gold smuggling case. Concept: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) was constituted under the National InvestigationAgency (NIA) Act, 2008. It is a central agency to investigate and prosecute offences: affecting the sovereignty, security and integrity of […]