Explanation

SIFC: Special Investment Facilitation Council

Formation: 17th June, 2023

Founded by: Shahbaz Sharif

Headquarter: Islamabad

Purpose: Economic revival of Pakistan, attract Foreign Direct Investment

Explanation

OGRA stands for Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority.

It is the regulatory body responsible for overseeing the oil and gas sector in Pakistan.

It was established in 2002.

It to ensure a fair and transparent regulatory framework for the exploration, production, transportation, and distribution of oil and gas resources.

Explanation

Pakistan Agriculture Seed Supplies Corporation is a Pakistani government-owned company working in the storage sector of Pakistan, under administrative control of Ministry of National Food Security and Research, Govt. of Pakistan.

Explanation

NACTA was established in 2009

NACTA stands for National Counter Terrorism Authority

NACTA is a Pakistani internal security organization responsible for making counter-terrorism and counter-extremism policies and strategies.

 NACTA was created as an Administrative Wing within the Ministry of Interior 

The headquarters is in Islamabad, Pakistan 

The NACTA 2013 Act sets up the framework of the organization

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Explanation

The Pakistan Initiative for Mothers and New- borns (PAIMAN) was designed to assist the Government of Pakistan (GOP)

implement the full spectrum of interventions necessary to ad- dress maternal and newborn health issues in Pakistan.

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Explanation

WASA was established by Lahore Development Authority (LDA) in 1976 for the planning, designing, development and maintenance of water supply sewerage and draining system in Lahore.

Explanation

Rangers headquarters are located in the following three cities.

Islamabad, ICT

Lahore, Punjab

Karachi, Sindh

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PR stands for: Pakistan Rangers

Formed: 1942; 81 years ago (as Sindh Rifles)

Parent agency: Civil Armed Forces

The two corps are :

the Punjab Rangers (operating in Punjab province with headquarters in Lahore) 

the Sindh Rangers (operating in Sindh province with headquarters in Karachi).

 third corps headquarters in Islamabad but is only for units transferred from the other corps for duties in the federal capital.

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Ghazipur is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Ghazipur city is the administrative headquarters of the Ghazipur district,

one of the four districts that form the Varanasi division of Uttar Pradesh.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan founded Scientific Society in 1864.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan established a Translation Society (later, renamed as ‘Scientific society’).

In which town was it founded Ghazipur.