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A2K+
Access to Knowledge for Technology Development and Dissemination
Access to Knowledge for Technology Development and Dissemination (A2K+) is a scheme targeted towards developing mechanisms to disseminate science, technology and innovation related information to industries, research and academic institutions, in-house R&D units of industry, Scientific & Industrial Research Organizations (SIROs), consultants, industry associations, techno-entrepreneurs, government departments and others.
AAI
Airports Authority of India
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India. It is responsible for creating, upgrading, maintaining, and managing civil aviation infrastructure in India.
ABDM
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) is a nationwide initiative launched by the Government of India to create a digital health ecosystem that will connect doctors, hospitals, and patients across the country. The ABDM aims to improve access to quality healthcare, reduce healthcare costs, and make healthcare more efficient and transparent.
ACC
Associated Cement Company
Associated Cement Companies Limited (ACC Limited) is a leading cement producer in India, with a strong presence across the country. It is a subsidiary of Ambuja Cements and a part of the Adani Group.
ACE
Association of Consulting Engineers
The Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) is a British business association representing consulting engineers and engineering consultants in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1913, ACE has over 400 member companies that provide professional engineering expertise in delivering, maintaining, and upgrading economic and social infrastructure across the UK.
AeBAS
Aadhaar enabled Biometric Attendance System
The Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS) is a real-time attendance monitoring system developed by the Government of India to enhance the productivity of government employees. It utilizes biometric authentication devices, such as fingerprint scanners or iris scanners, to verify the identity of employees and record their attendance.
AePDS
Aadhaar enabled Public Distribution System
The Aadhaar Enabled Public Distribution System (AePDS) is a nationwide initiative to link the Aadhaar card, a biometric unique identification number issued to each resident of India, with the Public Distribution System (PDS). The PDS is a government program that provides subsidized food grains to the poor and vulnerable.
AIIB
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank that aims to promote sustainable economic development in Asia. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Beijing, China. AIIB has 57 member countries, including China, India, Russia, and Japan.
AIMA
All India Management Association
The All India Management Association (AIMA) is the apex body of the management profession in India. It is a not-for-profit, non-lobbying organization that works closely with industry, government, academia, and students to further the cause of the management profession in India.
ALH
Advanced Light Helicopter
The Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH), also known as the Dhruv, is a multi-role, multi-engine light helicopter developed and manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in India.
AMPRI
Advanced Material and Processes Research Institute
The Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), formerly known as the Regional Research Laboratory (RRL), is a research laboratory in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was established in May 1981 and has since become a leading research institution in the field of materials science and engineering.
ANM
Auxiliary Nurse Midwife
An Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) is a key frontline healthcare worker, particularly in rural areas of India, specializing in maternal and child health, family planning, and basic healthcare. They play a crucial role in providing preventive, promotional, and curative healthcare services, acting as the first point of contact for many seeking care.
APIN
Asia and Pacific Information Network
The Asia and Pacific Information Network (APIN) is a non-profit organization that facilitates the exchange of information and knowledge among countries in the Asia and Pacific region.
APL
Above Poverty Line
"Above Poverty Line" (APL) refers to individuals or families whose income or expenditure is above the officially defined poverty line, meaning they are considered to have sufficient resources to meet basic needs like food, shelter, clothing, and healthcare.
ARSH
Adolescent Reproductive And Sexual Health
Adolescent reproductive and sexual health (ARSH) encompasses the physical, emotional, and social well-being of young people related to their reproductive and sexual development. It includes addressing issues like puberty, menstruation, sexual activity, contraception, STIs, and unintended pregnancies. ARSH is crucial for empowering adolescents to make informed decisions about their health and future.
ASCI
Administrative Staff College of India
The Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) is a premier institution of management education dedicated to developing high-quality public leaders and managers. Established in 1955, ASCI is located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
ASHA
Accredited Social Health Activist
An Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) is a community health worker in India, selected from the village and trained to connect the community with the public health system. ASHAs are crucial for primary healthcare, particularly for women and children, acting as a bridge between the community and public health services. They raise awareness about health issues, promote healthy behaviors, and facilitate access to healthcare services.
BEL
Bharat Electronics Limited
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is a state-owned electronics and defense systems company in India. It is the largest electronics and defense company in India and a major supplier to the Indian armed forces.
BIRD-crf
Building Industrial Research & Development & Common Research Facilities
The Building Industrial Research & Development & Common Research Facilities (BIRD-CRf) program is a flagship program initiated by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) in India to foster industry-institution interaction and address the translational research problems faced by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
BMS
Beneficiary Management System
A Beneficiary Management System (BMS) is a software application that helps organizations manage the delivery of benefits to their beneficiaries. This can include benefits such as financial aid, social services, and healthcare
BTIS
Bio-Technology Information System
The Biotechnology Information System (BTIS) network is a distributed information network established in 1987 by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
CBDT
Central Board of Direct Taxes
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) is the authority vested with the responsibility of the administration of laws related to direct taxes through the Department of Income Tax.
CBRI
Central Building Research Institute
The Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) is a leading research institute in India dedicated to advancing the field of building science and technology.
CCMB
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology
The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) is a premier research organization in frontier areas of modern biology.
CDC
Consultancy Development Centre
The Consultancy Development Centre (CDC) is an autonomous institution established under the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
CDC/ISIS
Computerised Data Services/Integrated Set of Information System
CDS/ISIS stands for Computerized Data Services/Integrated Set of Information System. It is a generalized information storage and retrieval system developed by UNESCO for the management of non-numerical databases.
CDRI
Central Drug Research Institute
The Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) is a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in India.CEA
Central Electricity Authority
The Central Electricity Authority of India advises the government on policy matters and formulates plans for the development of electricity systems. It is a statutory organisation constituted under section 3 of Electricity Supply Act 1948, which has been superseded by section 70 of the Electricity Act 2003
CECRI
Central Electrochemical Research Institute
The Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI) is a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in India. Founded in 1948, CECRI is dedicated to conducting cutting-edge research in electrochemical science and technology.
CEERI
Central Economics Engineering Research Institute
The Central Economics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI) is a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in India, dedicated to conducting cutting-edge research in economics engineering.
CEL
CENTRAL ELECTRONICS LIMITED
Central Electronics Limited is a Govt. of India Enterprise under the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology. It was established in 1974, with an objective to commercially exploit indigenous technologies developed by National Laboratories and R&D Institutions in the country.
CFTRI
Central Food Technology Research Institute
The Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), a constituent laboratory of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), is a premier research institution in India dedicated to the advancement of food science and technology.
CGCRI
Central Glass and Ceramics Research Institute
The Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI) is a leading research institute in the field of glass and ceramics, with a strong focus on developing new technologies for the production and processing of these materials.
CHA
Custom House Agent
A custom house agent (CHA) is a licensed professional who acts on behalf of importers and exporters to clear their goods through customs.
CII
Confederation of Indian Industry
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is a non-governmental trade association and advocacy group headquartered in New Delhi, India, founded in 1895.
CIMAP
Central Institute of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
The Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), formerly known as the Central Indian Medicinal Plants Organization (CIMPO), is a premier research institute in India dedicated to the cultivation, processing, and utilization of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs).CIMFR
Central Institute of Mining & Fuel Research
The Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR) is a leading research institution in India dedicated to the advancement of mining and fuel technologies.
CIS
Case Information System
A Case Information System (CIS) is a software application that helps organizations manage the intake, processing, and resolution of cases. Cases can include customer service inquiries, legal matters, insurance claims, and more.
CITT
Canadian International Trade Tribunal
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal is an independent quasi-judicial body operating in Canada's trade system. The administrative tribunal reports to Parliament through the Minister of Finance. The Tribunal was established on December 31, 1988, and is based in Ottawa, Ontario. The Tribunal is composed of a chairperson and up to six permanent members appointed by the Governor-in-council.
CLRI
Central Leather Research Institute
The Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) is a world-renowned research institute dedicated to the advancement of leather science and technology.
CMERI
Central Mechanical Research Institute
The Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) is a public engineering research and development institution in Durgapur, West Bengal, India.
CMPDIL
Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited
The Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited (CMPDI) is a consultancy and engineering company in India. It is a Mini Ratna company under the Ministry of Coal, Government of India. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
CollabDDS
Collaborative Digital Diagnosis System
Collaborative Digital Diagnosis System (CollabDDS) is an integrated online environment that enables medical professionals to visualize and collaborate on medical images for diagnosis and treatment planning.CPAO
Central Pension Accounting Office
The Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO) is an organization under the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) of India, responsible for managing and disbursing pensions to retired central government employees. It was established in 1978 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
CPPP
Central Public Procurement Portal
The Central Public Procurement Portal of Government of India facilitates all the Central Government Organisations to publish their Tender Enquiries, Corrigenda and Award of Contract details. The system also enables users to migrate to total electronic procurement mode.
CPSEs
Central Public Sector Enterprises
Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) are companies in which the Indian government holds a majority stake. They play a significant role in the Indian economy, accounting for about 25% of India's GDP and employing over 15 million people. CPSEs operate in a wide range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, and services.
CRRI
Central Road Research Institute
The Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) is a premier national laboratory established in 1952, a constituent of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is engaged in carrying out research and development projects on the design, construction, maintenance and management of roads and runways.
CRTDHs
Common Research and Technology Development Hub
The Common Research and Technology Development Hub (CRTDH) is an initiative of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Government of India, to promote research and development (R&D) activities among Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India.
CSIO
Central Scientific Instruments Organisation
The Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) is a premier national laboratory dedicated to research, design, development, and manufacture of scientific and industrial instruments.
CSIR
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) is India's premier public-funded research and development organization. It is a national network of 38 laboratories and 39 constituent units spread across India, engaged in scientific research, development, and innovation in a variety of fields.
CSMCRI
Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute
The Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) is a premier national laboratory dedicated to research, development, and innovation in the field of salt and marine chemicals.
CSTT
Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology
Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology was established on October 01, 1961 in pursuance of a Presidential Order dated April 27, 1960 with the objective to evolve technical terminology in all Indian Languages. The Commission was established under clause (4) of Article 344 of the Constitution of India as a follow up of recommendations of a Committee in this regard. The main function of the Commission is to evolve standard terminology, propagate its use and distribute it widely. In the process of evolution of scientific and technical terminology and reference material in Hindi and Indian Languages, the Commission shall have collaboration of State Governments, Universities, Regional Text-Book Boards and State Granth Academies.
DBT
Department of Bio-Technology
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) is a premier scientific agency of the Government of India dedicated to promoting and supporting scientific research, education, and innovation in biotechnology for the betterment of the country.
DCPC
Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals
The Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals (DCC) is an administrative department under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (MoCF) in India.
DCSSI
Development Commissioner Small Scale Industries
The Development Commissioner (Small Scale Industries) (DCSSI) was formerly an administrative department of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) in India.
DDO
Drawing & Disbursing Officer
A Drawing & Disbursing Officer (DDO) is a designated official within an organization authorized to withdraw funds from a government account and disburse them for approved purposes.
DGTD
Directorate General of Technical Development
The Directorate General of Technical Development (DGTD) is a premier scientific organization under the Ministry of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India.
DILRMP
Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme
The Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) is a centrally sponsored scheme launched by the Government of India in 2008 to modernize land records and develop a centralized land record management system.
DISCOM
Distribution Company
A distribution company is an intermediary that facilitates the movement of goods from producers to consumers. They play a crucial role in the supply chain, bridging the gap between manufacturers and retailers or directly reaching end consumers.
DL
Driving Licences
Driving licenses are official documents that authorize an individual to operate a motor vehicle on public roads. They are issued by government agencies responsible for regulating the use of motor vehicles.
DLP
Defect Liability Period
A defect liability period (DLP) is a legal term that refers to the period of time during which a contractor is responsible for rectifying any defects or faults that may arise in a project after completion.
DoE
Directorate of Estates
The Directorate of Estates is an attached department under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) of India. It was established in 1944 and is responsible for the administration and management of the estates of the Government of India.DOE
Department of Electronics
The Department of Electronics (DeitY) is an administrative department under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India.
DOT
Department of Telecommunications
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is an administrative department under the Ministry of Communications, Government of India. It is responsible for regulating and overseeing the telecommunications sector in India.
DRDO
Defence Research & Development Organisation
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is the premier agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in the Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, charged with the military's research and development, headquartered in New Delhi, India.
DSC
Digital Signature Certificates
A digital signature certificate, also known as a DSC, is an electronic document that serves as the digital equivalent of a physical signature.
DSIR
Department of Scientific & Industrial Research
The Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR) is the premier agency for scientific research and development in India, under the Ministry of Science & Technology.
ECCMA
Electronic Commerce Code Management Association
The Code Management Association [US-DE.BER:3031657] trading as the Electronic Code Management Association is an international not for profit membership association founded in 1999 with mission to research, develop and promote better quality data for use in electronic commerce.
EDI
Electronic Data Interchange
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the computer-to-computer exchange of business documents in a standard electronic format between business partners.
eGRAS
Online Government Receipts Accounting System
An Online Government Receipts Accounting System (OGRAS) is a digital platform that facilitates the collection, recording, and management of government receipts.
EHR
Electronic Health Record
An electronic health record (EHR) is a digital version of a patient's medical history, encompassing their demographics, medical history, diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, immunization dates, allergies, radiology images, laboratory and test results.
eMARG
electronic Maintenance of Rural Roads
Electronic Maintenance of Rural Roads (eMARG) is an enterprise e-Governance solution developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) for the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Government of India.ePPS
eParole Processing System
The eParole Processing System (ePPS) is a secure, web-based system that enables parole officers to process parole applications and manage parolees electronically.
FC
Foreign Collaborations
Foreign collaborations are partnerships between two or more entities from different countries that work together to achieve a shared goal or objective.FI
Fiscal Incentives
Fiscal incentives are financial measures implemented by governments to encourage desired economic behavior or achieve specific policy objectives.
FICC
Fertilizer Industry Coordination Committee
The Fertilizer Industry Coordination Committee (FICC) is an attached office of the Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. It was originally constituted on December 1, 1977, to administer and operate the Retention Price-cum-Subsidy Scheme (RPS). The RPS was replaced by the New Pricing Scheme (NPS) on April 1, 2003, and the FICC was reconstituted to administer the concession scheme under NPS.
FICCI
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) is the apex body of Indian business, representing the interests of over 3500 chambers of commerce and industry, 2.5 million enterprises, and 80 million employees.
FPS
Fair Price Shop
A fair price shop (FPS) is a government-run retail outlet that sells essential commodities at subsidized prices to low-income households. They are typically located in rural and urban areas with high concentrations of poverty.
FRO
Foreigners Registration Office
The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) is a branch of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of India that is responsible for the registration and regulation of foreigners in India.FRRO
Foreigners Regional Registration Office
The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) is a branch of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of India that is responsible for the registration and regulation of foreigners in India. The FRRO has offices in all major cities across India.
G2B
Government to Business
Government-to-business (G2B) is a type of e-commerce where government agencies conduct business transactions online with businesses.
G2C
Government to Citizen
Government to Citizen, or G2C, is a broad term that encompasses the interaction between a government and its citizens through electronic means.G2G
Government to Government
Government-to-Government (G2G) refers to the electronic communication and services that take place between different government agencies or jurisdictions.
GAD
General Administration Department
The General Administration Department (GAD) is a department of the Government of India that is responsible for the formulation and implementation of policies and programs related to personnel administration, public grievance redressal, and administrative reforms.
GENCO
Generation Company
A generation company, also known as a power producer or an electricity generator, is an entity that owns and operates power plants that generate electricity.
GeoReach
Geomatics based Rural Roads Enterprise Application for Connecting Habitations
A geomatics based Rural Roads Enterprise Application (RREA) is a software application that uses geographic information system (GIS) technology to manage, plan, and design rural road networks
GePNIC
Government eProcurement System of NIC
The Government eProcurement System (GePNIC) is a web-based platform developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) to facilitate online procurement for government agencies in India.
GIGW
Guidelines for Indian Government Websites
The Guidelines for Indian Government Websites (GIGW) are a set of standards and best practices established by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) to ensure the quality and accessibility of Indian government websites.
GIS
Geographic Information System
A geographic information system (GIS) is a computer system that captures, stores, analyzes, manages, and presents geographic data.
GPDP
Gram Panchayat Development Plan
Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) is a comprehensive plan prepared by Gram Panchayats (GPs) to guide their development activities for the next five years.
GSI
The Geological Survey of India
The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is a scientific agency under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India. It is the oldest of the four national surveys of India, with a rich history dating back to 1851.
HGTP
Home Grown Technology Programme
The Home Grown Technology Programme (HGT) is an initiative of the Technology Development Board (TDB), a statutory body under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
HMIS
Health Information Management System
A Health Information Management System (HIMS) is a comprehensive software solution designed to collect, store, manage, analyze, and utilize health-related data. It plays a vital role in modern healthcare systems, facilitating efficient patient care, informed decision-making,
HMT
Hindustan Machine Tools
Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT) is an Indian state-owned manufacturing company under the control of the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India.
HRD
Human Resource Department
The Human Resource Department (HRD) is a specialized department within an organization that manages the company's employees and their associated processes.
ICAR
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is a premier national research organization for agricultural science and education in India. Established in 1929, ICAR is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India.
ICAS
Indian Council of Ayurveda & Siddha
The Indian Council of Ayurveda & Siddha (ICAS) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy), Government of India.
ICEGATE
Indian Customs EDI Gateway
The Indian Customs EDI Gateway (ICEGATE) is a national portal of the Indian Customs Department that serves as the central interface between the Customs Department and trade stakeholders, including importers, exporters, customs brokers, and other regulatory agencies.
ICEGATE
Indian Customs EDI Gateway
The Indian Customs Electronic Data Interchange Gateway (ICEGATE) is a national portal that facilitates electronic filing of customs documents and provides various other services to the trade and cargo carriers. It is a secure and robust platform that enables traders to submit customs documents, track their status, and make payments online.
ICES
Indian Customs EDI System
The Indian Customs EDI System (ICES) is a comprehensive electronic data interchange (EDI) system that facilitates the exchange of customs clearance-related information between the Customs Department and trade stakeholders, including importers, exporters, customs brokers, and other regulatory agencies.
ICES
Indian Customs EDI System
The Indian Customs EDI System (ICES) is a comprehensive electronic data interchange (EDI) system that facilitates the exchange of customs-related information between customs brokers, importers, exporters, and other stakeholders in the customs clearance process.
ICMR
Indian Council of Medical Research
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research. It is one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world, founded in 1911.
ICP
Immigration Check Posts
Immigration check posts (ICPs) are designated points of entry and exit for international travelers. They are typically located at airports, seaports, and land borders. ICPs are staffed by immigration officers who are responsible for checking the travel documents of passengers and ensuring that they meet the requirements for entering or exiting the country.ICSSR
Indian Council of Social Sciences Research
The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It was established in 1969 to promote research in the social sciences in India.
ICSTI
International Centre for Science & Technology Information
The International Centre for Science and Technical Information (ICSTI) is an intergovernmental organization that facilitates the exchange of scientific and technical information (STI) among its member states and promotes the development of STI capabilities in developing countries.
IDAMS
Internationally Developed Data Management System
An internationally developed data management system (IDDMS) is a data management system (DMS) that is designed to support the needs of organizations that operate in multiple countries or regions.
IGIB
Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology
The Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB) is a scientific research institute devoted primarily to biological research.
IGNOU
Indira Gandhi National Open University
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is a university dedicated to distance education in India.
IHBT
Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology
The Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT) is a scientific research institute in India, located in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh.
IICB
Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
The Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB) is a biomedical research institute in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was established in 1935 as the Indian Institute of Experimental Medicine, and was renamed to its current name in 1982.
IICT
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
The Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) is a scientific research institute located in Hyderabad, India.
IIFT
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
Established in 1963, the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) is a prestigious business school recognized for its excellence in international business education and research.
IIIM
Institute of Integrative Medicine
The Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIM) is a research and development institute dedicated to advancing the field of integrative medicine. Integrative medicine is an approach to healthcare that combines conventional medicine with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies.
IIP
Indian Institute of Petroleum
The Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) is a premier research institute dedicated to advancing the field of petroleum and energy technology.
IISc
Indian Institute of Science
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a premier public research university for higher education and research in science, engineering, design, and management.
IIT
Indian Institute of Technology
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are a group of public technical and research universities located across India.
IITR
Indian Institute of Toxicology Research
The Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (IITR) is a leading scientific research institute dedicated to evaluating the safety of chemicals and other substances.
ILD
Institute for Labour Development
The International Institute for Labour, Development and Cooperative Studies (ILDEC) is an international organization that provides training and education to labor, cooperative, and community organizations in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and the Pacific.
IMT
The Institute of Microbial Technology
The Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH) is a premier research institute in India, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of microbial science and technology.
IMT
Institute of Microbial Technology
The CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTECH) is a premier research institute in India dedicated to advancing knowledge and developing innovative solutions in the field of microbial biotechnology.
INFLIBNET
Information Library Network
The Information Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre is an Autonomous Inter-University Centre (IUC) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India. It was established in 1991 to promote and facilitate the creation and dissemination of information resources in higher education and research in India.
INSA
Indian National Science Academy
The Indian National Science Academy (INSA) is a highly respected scientific organization in India, dedicated to promoting science and its applications for the benefit of the nation. Founded in 1935, INSA has played a pivotal role in shaping India's scientific landscape.
INSDOC
Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre
The Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre (INSDOC) is a premier organization in India dedicated to promoting and developing knowledge in the field of science, technology, and engineering.
IPCL
Indian Petrochemicals Limited
Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited (IPCL) was a petrochemical company in India. It was incorporated in 1969 and was a subsidiary of the Government of India.
IPR
Intellectual Property Rights
Intellectual property (IP) comprises creations of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, and symbols, names and images used in commerce.
IVFRT
Immigration, Visa and Foreigners Registration & Tracking
Immigration, Visa and Foreigners Registration & Tracking (IVFRT) is a comprehensive integrated e-Governance solution for managing immigration and visa services in India.IVFRT
Immigration, Visa and Foreigners Registration & Tracking
Immigration, Visa and Foreigners Registration & Tracking (IVFRT) is a scheme launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of India to modernize and upgrade immigration services in the country.JeGRAS
Jharkhand Online Government Receipts Accounting System
The Jharkhand Online Government Receipts Accounting System (JeGRAS) is an electronic governance initiative implemented by the Government of Jharkhand to streamline and modernize the collection and accounting of government receipts.
JeGRAS
Jharkhand Online Government Receipts Accounting System
The Jharkhand Online Government Receipts Accounting System (JeGRAS) is an e-Governance initiative of the Government of Jharkhand under the Mission Mode Project category and is part of the Integrated Financial Management System.
KMS
Knowledge Management System
A knowledge management system (KMS) is a software solution that helps organizations capture, store, organize, share, and leverage their collective knowledge.LCNC
LowCode–NoCode
Low-code and no-code are software development approaches that aim to make application development more accessible to people with varying levels of coding experience.
LGD
Local Government Directory
The Local Government Directory (LGD) is a comprehensive online resource maintained by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj and Rural Development of India.
MERIT
Merit Order Despatch of Electricity for Rejuvenation of Income and Transparency
Merit order despatch (MOD) is a crucial mechanism for ensuring efficient and transparent electricity dispatch in power systems.
MIS
Management Information System
A management information system (MIS) is a computer system used to collect, store, and analyze data for use in decision-making.
MMP
Mission Mode Project
A Mission Mode Project (MMP) is an individual project within the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) that focuses on one aspect of electronic governance, such as banking, land records, or commercial taxes.Within NeGP, "mission mode" implies that projects have clearly defined objectives, scopes, and implementation timelines and milestones, as well as measurable outcomes and service levels.
MPRRDA
Madhya Pradesh Rural Road Development Authority
The Madhya Pradesh Rural Road Development Authority (MPRRDA) is an autonomous body under the Government of Madhya Pradesh responsible for planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining rural roads in the state.MPRRDA
Madhya Pradesh Rural Road Development Authority
The Madhya Pradesh Rural Road Development Authority (MPRRDA) is an autonomous organization under the Government of Madhya Pradesh responsible for the development and maintenance of rural roads in the state.
MPRRDA
Madhya Pradesh Rural Road Development Authority
The Madhya Pradesh Rural Road Development Authority (MPRRDA) is an autonomous organization under the Government of Madhya Pradesh responsible for the development and maintenance of rural roads in the state.
NCeG
National Conference on eGovernance
The National Conference on e-Governance (NCeG) is a flagship annual event organized by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India, in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. The conference brings together policymakers, administrators, industry experts,
NeGP
National eGovernance Plan
The National eGovernance Plan (NeGP) is a comprehensive initiative launched by the Government of India in 2006 to promote the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in governance across all levels of government.
NeVA
National eVidhan Application
The National eVidhan Application (NeVA) is a digital platform that aims to make all state legislatures in India paperless.
NJDG
National Judicial Data Grid
The National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) is a comprehensive online database of orders, judgments, and case details of all computerized district and subordinate courts of India.
NPDMS
National Power Database Management System
The National Power Database Management System (NPDMS) is a unified online platform developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) for the Ministry of Power (MoP), Government of India.NPIP
National Prisons Information Portal
The National Prisons Information Portal (NPIP) is a comprehensive online platform developed by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India.
NPP
National Power Portal
The National Power Portal (NPP) is a comprehensive online platform developed by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), Ministry of Power, Government of India. It serves as a single window for accessing a wide range of information and services related to the Indian power sector.
NRIDA
National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency
The National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (NRIDA) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India.NSP
National Scholarship Portal
The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) is a centralized online platform developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, to streamline the application, processing, and disbursement of scholarships to students from various backgrounds across the country.
NSTEP
National Service and Tracking of Electronic Process
The National Service and Tracking of Electronic Process (NSTEP) is a scheme launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of India to modernize and upgrade immigration services in the country.
ODF
Open Defecation Free
Open defecation free (ODF) is a global sanitation initiative that aims to eliminate the practice of open defecation, which is the practice of defecating in the open rather than using a toilet.
ORS
Online Registration System
An online registration system (ORS) is a software application that allows individuals to register for events, classes, or services online.
PAO
Pay & Accounts Office
A Pay & Accounts Office (PAO) is a specialized administrative unit within an organization responsible for managing financial transactions, including payments, receipts, and accounting records.
PARIVESH
Pro-Active Responsive facilitation by Interactive and Virtuous Environmental Single Window Hub
The Pro-Active Responsive facilitation by Interactive and Virtuous Environmental Single Window Hub (PARIVESH) is a web-based, role-based, G2C and G2G workflow application developed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, for online submission and monitoring of the proposals submitted by the user agencies for seeking forests, environment and wildlife clearances. PARIVESH aims to streamline and simplify the environmental clearance process in India, making it more efficient, transparent, and user-friendly.
PARV
Portal to Apply for Registration of Plant Varieties
The Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Authority (PVRFRA) of India provides a dedicated online portal for applying for registration of plant varieties.
PBMC
Performance-Based Maintenance Contracting
Performance-based maintenance contracting (PBMC) is a type of contracting where the contractor is responsible for the performance of the asset being maintained, rather than simply for the time and materials used.
PDS
Public Distribution System
The Public Distribution System (PDS) is a government-sponsored program in India that aims to provide essential food grains and other commodities at subsidized prices to the poor and vulnerable sections of society.PES
Panchayat Enterprise Suite
The Panchayat Enterprise Suite (PES) is a comprehensive suite of software applications developed by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) in India to assist Panchayats (village councils) in their day-to-day functioning.
PFC
Power Finance Corporation
Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) is a non-banking financial corporation in India that focuses on financing the power sector.PFMS
Public Financial Management System
A Public Financial Management System (PFMS) is a comprehensive framework for managing public funds efficiently and effectively.
PIMS
Prisoner Information Management System
A Prisoner Information Management System (PIMS) is a critical component of a Prison Management System (PMS), specifically focused on managing and maintaining comprehensive information about inmates.
PM-KISAN
Pradhan Mantri KIsan SAmman Nidhi
प्रधानमंत्री किसान सम्मान निधि (PM-KISAN) भारत सरकार द्वारा शुरू की गई एक कल्याणकारी योजना है जो देश के किसानों को वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान करती है।
PMGSY
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
प्रधानमंत्री ग्राम सड़क योजना (PMGSY) भारत सरकार द्वारा शुरू की गई एक योजना है जिसका उद्देश्य ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों में सड़क संपर्क को बेहतर बनाना है। यह योजना 2000-01 के केंद्रीय बजट में घोषित की गई थी और 2001 में लागू हुई थी।
PMS
Prison Management System
A Prison Management System (PMS) is a software application designed to streamline and optimize the management of prison operations.
PPO
Pension Payment Order
A Pension Payment Order (PPO) is a unique 12-digit number issued to every pensioner who is covered by the Employee Pension Scheme (EPS) under the Employee Provident Fund (EPF).
PRAAPTI
Payment Ratification And Analysis in Power procurement for bringing Transparency in Invoicing of generators
Payment Ratification And Analysis in Power procurement for bringing Transparency in Invoicing of generators (PRAAPTI) is an initiative of the Ministry of Power, Government of India, to bring transparency in power purchase transactions between generators and distribution companies (DISCOMs).
PRI
Panchayati Raj Institutions
Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) are a system of local self-governance in India.PUCC
Pollution Under Control Certificate
A Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate is a mandatory document required for vehicles operating in India. It serves as an official acknowledgment that the vehicle's emissions meet the prescribed pollution control standards set by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and the respective state pollution control boards.
RC
Registration Certificate
A registration certificate (RC) is an official document that serves as proof of registration for a particular entity or item.RES
Remote EDI System
A Remote EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) System is a software application that facilitates the electronic exchange of business documents between remote locations.
RTO
Regional Transport Office
A regional transport office (RTO) is a government office that is responsible for the registration and regulation of vehicles in a particular region.