What do the spikes on the wheel of the India flag mean?
The wheel is adaptation of the Asoka chakra meant for dharma or for upholding the law. Wheel also describes motion that symbolizes growth and/or development. There are twenty four spikes on the wheel of the Indian flag which symbolize the number of hours in a day supposedly means that Indians should be progressing all through the day! This is just one version of the answer. There could be alternate meanings as well!
Who was India's first test centurion?
The first centurion in first-class cricket in the Ranji Trophy was Mohammad Hadi (August 12, 1899 - July 14, 1971) who scored his first-class best 132 not out for Hyderabad against Madras in the match on November 23 - 25, 1934.
The first double-century in the Ranji Trophy was scored by Englishman George Abell for Northern India in the Ranji Trophy against the Army in the match on December 4 - 6, 1934.
The first century in Indian Test cricket was scored by Lala Amarnath against England in Test match 232 commencing February 10, 1934.
What natural resources does India has?
The southern part of India is in the Tropics (the Tropic of cancer bisects India near Bhopal). Thus the answer to you question is NO because the entire country is not a tropical region, only part of it is.
Which is the smallest national highway in kerala?
NH 78 from haryana to haryana having length 4.5 km (....)
NH 47A is the smallest national highway in india.it is situated entirely in the india's first fully literate city kochi.it extends from kundannoor junction to wellington island .it consist of a bridge which is the longest in kerala(have bus stops in the bridge itself)
What are the factors which influence the value of Indian rupees vs the us dollar?
Demand for and price of goods from each country. If goods are cheap in India where they are bought in INR, people will be able to buy more of those products which will increase the demand of INR and raise its value. Of course, there are other macroeconomic and geopolitical factors at play since other countries are buying and selling in the US and India, and political stability matters a lot as a tumultuous government or extreme interest rates can drive inflation and impact the exchange rate, too. Fx is a complex topic but that's a good starting point.
Who is the first foreign minister of India?
first foreign minister of India was jawaharlal nehru.he took office in 2nd September 1946 and left the office in 27 may 1964.his other position during this time was the prime minister.
How many times has the countrywide Economic Census been done in India?
5 Times. The Ministry has proposed to conduct 6th Economic census during 2012.. First Economic census was taken in the year of 1977...
What is the national slogan of India?
Some of the slogans used in the "Incredible India" campaign include "One day, man will travel at the speed of thought. Pity.", "Not all Indians are vegetarian, polite and hospitable" (which incidentally features with a picture of a tiger) and "It's like a Bollywood film, only you are in it".
What animals are only found in India?
A tiger is the only animal you can find in India and not an other country in the world.
Why was the period of Gupta rule golden age for India?
The Gupta age is named so because of the incredible advanced in math, science, astronomy, religion and philosophy that were made during that time. Decimals and the concept of zero were invented at this time. Strong rulers of India allowed peace to prosper throughout the land and allowed people to pursue the arts and maths.
Who is the current governor of RBI in India?
Does the word pajamas come from India?
Several languages are involved here. The first part of the word is Urdu and means "leg" but this word also comes more remotely from the Persian language, ancestor of modern Farsi. The second part comes from the Hindi word meaning clothing. However, especially since the languages are closely related, you will often see that the whole word is either Urdu, Hindi, or Persian in origin.
The Taj Mahal is one of the best hotel.
The hotels belonging to The Oberoi and The Taj group are among the most famous hotels in India. Many of them appear in the list of the best hotels of the World. Few popular ones are Oberoi Udaivillas (Udaipur), Rajvillas (Jaipur), Amarvillas (agra), Wild Flower Hall (Shimla) - all three have attained high ranks in World class hotels. The famous Taj hotels include Taj Lake Palace (Udaipur), Umaid Bhavan (Jodhpur), Taj Mahal and palace (Mumbai).
Commercial farming in India is not always done on a large scale as it is in the US. There are hundreds of small farming operations that grow products such as rice and fruit for both domestic use and exporting.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of public distribution of India?
1. air born diseases are caused by overpopulation
Why politicians of India are responsble for economic crisis in India?
Lack of processing technology is main couse for economic crises.
Improved:
1. Policy paralysis of the government
2. Unnecessary subsidies
3. Corruption
4. Tax relief to essential sectors
5. Coliation governance
6. Extravagant expenditures of government
What is role of food corporation of India?
The Food Corporation of India was setup under the Food Corporation Act 1964, in order to fulfill following objectives of the Food Policy :
Effective price support operations for safeguarding the interests of the farmers.
Distribution of foodgrains throughout the country for public distribution system
Maintaining satisfactory level of operational and buffer stocks of foodgrains to ensure National Food Security
FCI's Objectives are:
To provide farmers remunerative prices
To make food grains available at reasonable prices, particularly to vulnerable section of the society
To maintain buffer stocks as measure of Food Security
To intervene in market for price stabilization
it is the most fertile plain in India because most of the river in flow through this reigon and carry a large amont of silt. silt is very fertile
Who was the owner of IDBI bank when it was established?
IDBI stands for Industrial Development Bank of India. It is one of India's leading public sector banks. It was established in the year 1964 to provide credit and other facilities for the development of the Indian Industry. Government of India is the owner of this bank. It is the 10th largest development bank in the world with 1300 ATMs 758 branches and 513 centers. Some of the institutions built by IDBI are:
a. National Stock Exchange of India
b. National Securities Depository Services Ltd
c. Stock Holding Corporation of India
d. Export Import bank of India
e. Small Industries Development Bank of India etc…
How do you get a textile products export certificate or license from India?
1. Register your company.
2. Apply for TIN/CST/VAT.
3. Open a current account in your company name.
4. Apply for IE code (Export-import licence) in DGFT office which is close to you.
5. Become a member in Export promotion council.
Total time to complete all of these will be around 40-50 days.
Total cost would be around Rs. 30,000/-
Many export consultants do the work for you.
Laws are never respected nor imposed in India?
laws are never respected in India. Nor they enforced. Just imagine how we have plundered our natural resources and wealth. It's a sad commentary on the unsatiable greed of man. Fisheries, forests, grasslands and croplands are the four principal biological systems of earth. They are the foundation of global economic system. Overfishing is destroying fisheries. Local forests are disappearing. Tropical forests, "The powerhouse of evolution" are disappearing. And croplands are in bad shape. We are losing an acre and half every minute. This happens insipte of article 48A of the constitution. Who cares for the laws? open plundering of nature and natural resources continues unabated.