Various Abbreviations in News in 2013 1. NCTC - National Counter-Terrorism Centre 2. GAAR - General anti avoidance rule 3. TCS -Tax Collection at Source 4. DTAA – Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement 5. TIEA – Tax Information exchange Agreement 6. EFSF – European Financial Stability Facility 7. NPS – New Pension Scheme 8. MMRCA – Medium Multi Role Combat Aircraft 9. DRDO - Defence Research and Development Organisation 10. GSLV - Geo-Synchronous Launch Vehicle 11. ISRO - Indian Space Research Organisation 12. EEFC - Exchange Earners Foreign Currency 13. NDMA – National Disaster Management Authority 14. BRICS – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa 15. BASIC – Brazil, South Africa, India and China 16. PPP – Public Private Partnership and Purchasing Power parity 17. MTCR – Missile Technology Control Regim 18. NSG – Nuclear Suppliers Group 19. IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency 20. CEPA – Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement 21. CECA - Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement 22. FIPB – Foreign Investment Promotion board 23. PSLV – Polar Satellite Launch vehicle 24. ICBM – Inter-continental Ballistic missile 25. CCEA – Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs 26. IDF – Infrastructure Debt Fund 27. CRIS – Comparative Rating Index for Sovereign 28. GRAIL – Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory 29. NCHER – National Commission for Higher Education and Research 30. NCHRH - National Commission for Human Resources for Health 31. FII – Foreign Institutional Investor 32. DII – Domestic Institutional Investor 33. GST – Goods and Services Tax 34. DTC – Direct Tax Code 35. MPLADS – MP Local Area Development Scheme 36. FCNRA – Foreign Currency Non Resident account 37. MFI - Micro Finance Institutions 38. MFDC – Micro Finance Development Council 39. TRAI - Telecom Regulatory Authority of India 40. CIC - Central Information Commission 41. BCCI - Board of Control for Cricket in India 42. SAARC - South-Asian Association for Regional Co-operation 43. ASEAN – Association of South East Asian Nation 44. TAPI - Turkmenistan-Aghanistan-Pakistan-India 45. NLD –National League for Democracy 46. MSF – Marginal Standing Facility 47. MIRV - Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle 48. ECBs - External Commercial Borrowings 49. NHRC - National Human Rights Commission 50. NEFT - National Electronic Funds Transfer 51. RTGS - Real Time Gross Settlement 52. NIA - National Investigation Agency 53. S&P - Standard and Poor’s
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