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International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO)

Source: DD NewsSubject: International Organisation Context: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) organized the 35th Plenary and Working Groups meetings of the ISO subcommittee on ‘Space Systems and Operations’ (ISO TC 20 / SC 14) in New Delhi. International Organisation for Standardisation About International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO): What it is? The International Organisation for …

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E20 Petrol

Source:  ET Subject:  Miscellaneous Context: India has officially mandated the nationwide use of E20 petrol as the primary fuel at all petrol pumps starting April 1, 2025. About E20 Petrol: What It Is? E20 petrol is a specialized fuel blend consisting of 20% ethanol and 80% petrol. The ethanol used in this blend is a …

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Content for Mains Enrichment

  Standard Clubs in schools and colleges   Source: PIB The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has established 6,467 Standard Clubs in schools and colleges across India to promote awareness about the importance of standards and quality. Activities within these clubs include standards writing competitions, quizzes, debates, exposure visits to labs and industries, and more. …

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 17 February 2023

InstaLinks :  help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions ina your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their …

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