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BPO: Business Process Outsourcing

TERMINOLOGY BRO: Border Road Organisation

BRAI: Biotechnology regulatory authority of

ABM: Anti Ballistic Missiles india

AC: Alternating Current; Ashoka Chakra BSE: Bombay Stock Exchange

AD: Anno Domini; In The Year Of Lord BSF: Border Security Force

Christ BSNL: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd

ADB: Asian Development Bank CA: Chartered Accountant

AFSPA: Armed forces special powers act CABE: Central Advisory Board Of Education

AJT: Advanced Jet Trainer C & AG: Comptroller & Auditor General

AIDS: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome CAPART: Council For People’s Action And

AIIMS: All India Institute Of Medical Sciences Advancement Of Rural Technology

AIR: All India Radio; Annual Information CAPES: Computer-Aided Paperless

Report Examination System

AITUC: All India Trade Union Congress CBI: Central Bureau Of Investigation

AJT: Advanced Jet Trainer CBFC: Central Board Of Film Certification

ALH: Advanced Light Helicopter CBSE: Central Board Of Secondary Education

AMFI: Association Of Mutual Funds In India CCPA: Cabinet Committee On Political Affairs

AM: Ante Meridiem; Before Noon CD: Conference On Disarmament

APC: Agricultural Prices Commission CDM: Clean Development Mechanism

APEC: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation C-DAC: The Centre For Development Of

APPLE: Arian Passenger Payload Experiment Advanced Computing

APM: Administered Pricing Mechanism CDMA: Code Division Multiple Access

ARC: Asset Reconstruction Company CECA: Comprehensive Economic Cooperation

ARDR: Agricultural And Rural Debt Relief Agreement

ASAT: Anti-Satellite Weapon CERC: Central Electricity Regulatory

ASCI: Advanced Strategic Computing Commission

Initiative CERN: European Organisation For Nuclear

ASCII: American Standard Code For Research (Pronounced CERN In French)

Information CFC: Chlorofluro Carbon

ASEAN: Association Of South-East Asian CHOGM: Commonwealth Heads Of

Nations Government Meeting

ASEM: Asia-Europe Meeting CIA: Central Intelligence Agency (Of U.S.A.)

ASLV: Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle CIBIL: Credit Information Bureau (India) Ltd

ASSOCHAM: Associated Chambers Of CIC: Chief Information Commissioner

Commerce And Industry CID: Criminal Investigation Department

ATC: Air Traffic Controller CII: Confederation Of Indian Industry

ATM: Automatic Teller Machine CIS: Commonwealth Of Independent States

ATR: Action Taken Report CISF: Central Industrial Security Force

AWACS: Airborne Warning And Control CITES: Convention On International Trade In

System Endangered Species

BARC: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre CITU: Centre Of Indian Trade Unions

BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation CMP: Common Minimum Programme

BC: Before Christ; Board Of Control; British CNG: Compressed Natural Gas

Columbia; Battery Commander CNN: Cable News Network

BCCI: Board Of Cricket Control India CPCB: Central Pollution Control Board

BCG: Bacillus Calmette Guerin—Anti- CPI: Communist Party Of India

Tuberculosis Vaccine CPI(M): Communist Party Of India (Marxists)

BIFR: Board Of Industrial And Financial CPU: Central Processing Unit

Reconstruction CRISIL: Credit Rating Information Services

BIOS: Basic Input Output System Of India Limited

BIS: Bureau Of Indian Standards CRR: Cash Reserve Ratio

BMD: Ballistic Missile Defence System CRPF: Central Reserve Police Force

BOLT: BSE On-Line Trading (System) CSIR: Council Of Scientific And Industrial

Research

CST: Central Sales Tax FAO: Food And Agriculture Organisation

CTBT: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty FBI: Federal Bureau Of Investigation (Of The

CTT: Commodities Transaction Tax U.S.A.)

DA: Dearness Allowance; Daily Allowance FCCB : FOREIGN CURRENCY CONVERTIBLE

DC: Deputy Commissioner; Direct Current In BOND

Electricity FCNR: Foreign Currency (Non-Resident)

DDT: Dichloro-Diphenyl Trichloro-Ethane Accounts Scheme

(Disinfectant) FDI : FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

DM: District Magistrate; Deputy Minister FEMA: Foreign Exchange Management Act

DMIC: Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor FERA: Foreign Exchange Regulations Act

DMK: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (A FICCI: Federation Of Indian Chambers Of

Regional Political Party Of Tamil Nadu) Commerce And Industry

DNA: De-Oxyribonucleic Acid FIFA : Fédération Internationale De Football

DOT : Department Of Telecommunications Association

DPEP: District Primary Education Programme FII: Foreign Institutional Investors

DRAM: Dynamic Random Access Memory FIPB: Foreign Investment Promotion Board

DRDO: Defence Research And Development (Of India)

Organisation FLAG: Fibre Optic Link Around The Globe

DTH: Direct To Home (Broadcasting) FM: Field Marshal; Frequency Modulated

ECBS : External Commercial Borrowings FMCG : Fast Moving Consumer Goods

ECG: Electro Cardio-Gram FPO : Follow On Public Offer

ECS: Electronic Clearing Service FRBM: Fiscal Responsibility And Budget

ECT: Electro-Convulsant Therapy (Electric Management

Shock Treatment) FSSA: Food Safety And Standards Authority

EDGE : Enhanced Data Rates For Global (Of India)

Evolution FTA: Free Trade Area

EDUSAT: Education Satellite FTP: File Transfer Protocol

EEG: Electro-Encephalography GAGAN: GPS-Aided Geo-Augmented

EEFC Accounts : Exchange Earners Foreign Navigation

Currency Account GAIL: Gas Authority Of India Limited

EEE: Exempt Exempt Exempt GATT: General Agreement On Tariffs And

EET: Exempt Exempt Taxation Trade

EFA: Education For All GCC: Gulf Cooperation Council

EHTP: Electronic Hardware Technology Parks GDP: Gross Domestic Product

EGOM : Empowered Group Of Ministers GEF: Global Environment Fund

ELISA: Enzyme Linked Immuno Solvent GHG: Green House Gases

Assay (Used For Testing AIDS) GIC: General Insurance Corporation

EMI: Equated Monthly Instalment GMPS: Global Mobile Personal

EMS: European Monetary System Communications System

EMU: Electric-Multiple Unit; Extra-Vehicular GMT: Greenwich Mean Time

Mobility Unit; (European) Economic And GNSS: Global Navigation Satellite System

Monetary Union GNP: Gross National Product

E & OE: Errors And Omissions Excepted GOI : Government Of India

EPROM: Erasable Programmable Read Only GOM : Group Of Ministers

Memory GPRS: General Packet Radio System

ERNET: Educational And Research Network GPS: Global Positioning System

ESA: European Space Agency GSLV: Geosynchronous Satellite Launch

ESCAP: Economic And Social Commission For Vehicle

Asia And The Pacific GSP: Generalised Special Preferences

ESMA: Essential Services Maintenance Act GST: Goods And Service Tax

ESOP: Employee Stock Option Programme HDI: Human Development Index

Etc.: Et Cetera (And Other Things) HDTV: High Definition Television

ETF : Exchange Traded Fund HTML: Hyper Text Markup Language

EU: European Union HTTP: Hypetext Transfer Protocol

EVM: Electronic Voting Machine HUDCO: Housing And Urban Development

Corporation Studies

HVDC: High Voltage Direct Current IIT: Indian Institutes Of Technology

IAAI: International Airport Authority Of ILO: International Labour Organisation

India IMA: Indian Military Academy

IAAS: Indian Audit And Accounts Service IMF: International Monetary Fund

IADF: International Agricultural Development IMO: International Maritime Organisation

Fund IMRB: Indian Market Research Bureau

IAEA: International Atomic Energy Agency

IAMAI: Internet And Mobile Association Of INMARSAT: International Maritime Satellite

India Organisation

INMAS: Institute Of Nuclear Medicines And

IAS: Indian Administrative Service Allied Sciences

IASB: The International Accounting INSAT: Indian National Satellite

Standards Board INTERPOL: International Police Organisation

IATA: International Air Transport Association INTUC: Indian National Trade Union

IATT: Inland Air Travel Tax Congress

IBRD: International Bank For Reconstruction IOC: International Olympic Committee

And Development IPC: Indian Penal Code

ICAI: Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of IPCC: Intergovernmental Panel On Climate

India Change

ICANN: Internet Corporation For Assigned IPEC: International Programme On

Names And Numbers Elimination Of Child Labour

ICAO: International Civil Aviation IPO: INITIAL PUBLIC OFFER

Organisation IPR: Intellectual Property Right

ICAR: Indian Council Of Agricultural IPS: Indian Police Service; Indian Postal

Research Service

ICCW: Indian Council For Child Welfare IPTV: Internet Protocol Television

ICDS: Integrated Child Development Service IRDA: Insurance Regulatory And

ICJ: International Court Of Justice (With Development Authority

Headquarters At The Hague) IRBM: Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile

ICL: Indian Cricket League IREP: Integrated Rural Energy Planning

ICMR: Indian Council Of Medical Research IRS: Indian Remote Sensing Satellite; Indian

ICRC: International Committee Of The Red Revenue Service

Cross ISAF: International Stabilization And

IDA: International Development Association Assistance Force (In Afghanistan)

IDR: Indian Depository Receipts ISC: Inter-State Council

IDBI: Industrial Development Bank Of India ISD: International Subscriber Dialled

I.E.: Id Est; That Is (Telephone)

IAEA: International Atomic Energy Agency ISKCON: International Society For Krishna

IES: Indian Economic Service Consciousness

IEX: Indian Energy Exchange ISO: International Standardisation

IFRS: International Financial Reporting Organisation

Standard ISP: Internet Service Provider

IFS: Indian Foreign Service; Indian Forest ISRO: Indian Space Research Organisation

Service ISS: International Space Station

IFTU: International Federation Of Trade IST: Indian Standard Time

Unions ISTRAC: ISRO Telemetry, Tracking And

IFWJ: Indian Federation Of Working Command Network

Journalists ITDC: Indian Tourism Development

IGNOU: Indira Gandhi National Open Corporation

University ITO: International Trade Organisation;

IIP: The Index Of Industrial Production Income-Tax Officer

IIPA: Indian Institute Of Public ITU: International Tele-Communication Union

Administration IUC: Interconnect User Charge

IISS: International Institute Of Strategic

JCO: Junior Commissioned Officer NAFED : National Agricultural Cooperative

JNNURM: Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Marketing Federation Of India Ltd

Renewal Mission NAFTA: North America Free Trade

JPC: Joint Parliamentary Committee Agreement

JWG: Joint Working Group NAG: National Air Guard

Kg: Kilogramme NAM: Non-Aligned Movement

KPO: Knowledge Process Outsourcing NAMA: Non-Agriculture Market Access

LAC: Line Of Actual Control NASA: National Aeronautics And Space

LCA: Light Combat Aircraft Administration (Of The U.S.A.)

LDC: Least Developed Countries NASDAQ: National Association Of Securities

LHC: Large Hadron Collider Dealers Automated Quotation

LIBOR: London Inter Bank Offer Rate NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

LIC: Life Insurance Corporation (Of India) NAV: Net Asset Value

LLP: Limited Liability Partnership NBFCS: Non Banking Finance Companies

LOAC: Line Of Actual Control NBW: Non Bailable Warrant

LTA: Light Transport Aircraft NCA: Nuclear Command Authority

LTTE: Liberation Tigers Of Tamil Eelam NCAER: National Council Of Applied

MAT: Minimum Alternative Tax Economic Research

MAIT: Manufacturers’ Association For NCC: National Cadet Corps

Information Technology NCERT: National Council Of Education

MER: Mars Exploration Rover Research And Training

MBBS: Bachelor Of Medicine And Bachelor NCAER: National Council Of Applied

Of Surgery Economic Research

MCF: Master Control Facility NCPCR: National Commission For Protection

MDG: Millenium development goals Of Child Rights

MEP: Minimum Export Price NCR: National Capital Region

METSAT: Meteorological Satellite NDA: National Defence Academy; National

MFA: Multi-Fibre Agreement Democratic Alliance

MFN: Most Favoured Nation NDC: National Development Council

MIP: Moon Impact Probe NDNC: National Do Not Call (Registry)

MMS: Multimedia Messaging Service NDRF: National Disaster Response Force

MMTC: Minerals And Metals Trading NDTL: National Dope Testing Laboratory

Corporation Of India Negp: National E-Governance Plan

MNC: Multi-National Corporation NEP: National Education Policy

MODEM: Modulator-Demodulator NEPA: National Environment Protection

MOU: Memorandum of understanding Authority

MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging NFO: New Fund Offers

MRTPC: Monopolies And Restrictive Trade NHAI: National Highways Authority Of India

Practices Commission NHDP: National Highways Development

MRTS: Mass Rapid Transit System Project

MSA: Maritime Safety Agency NHRC: National Human Rights Commission

MSCF: Maritime Security Cooperation NIC: National Integration Council

Framework NIFT: National Institute Of Fashion

MSMES: Micro Small And Medium Enterprises Technology

MTCR: Missile Technology Control Regime NIO: National Institute Of Oceanography

MTO: Multilateral Trade Organisation NIS: National Institute Of Sports

MVNO : Mobile Virtual Network Operator NIT: National Institute Of Technology

NABARD: National Bank For Agriculture And NLMA: National Literacy Mission Authority

Rural Development. NMD: Nuclear Missile Defence

NACO: National aids control organisation NMDC: National Mineral Development

NACIL: National Aviation Company Of India Corporation

Ltd NOC: No Objection Certificate

NADA: National Anti-Doping Agency NPA : Non Performing Asset

NAEP: National Adult Education Programme NPR: National Population Register

NPT: (Nuclear) Non-Proliferation Treaty

NREGA: National Rural Employment QIP: Qualified Institutional Buyer

Guarantee Act QR: Quantitative Restriction

NRI: Non-Resident Indian RAF: Rapid Action Force

NSE: National Stock Exchange RAM: Random Access Memory

NSA: National Security Act RBI: Reserve Bank Of India

NSC: National Service Corps; National REACH: Rehabilitate, Educate And Support

Security Council Street Children

NSDL: National Securities Depository Limited RLV: Reusable Launch Vehicle

NSE: National Stock Exchange RISUG : Reversible Inhalation of sperms

NTPC: National Thermal Power Corporation under guidance

OBC: Other Backward Communities RRB: Regional Rural Bank

ODA: Official Development Assistance RRPI: Rural Retail Price Index

ODS: Ozone Depletion Substances RTGS: Real Time Gross Settlement System

OECD: Organisation Of Economic Co- SAARC: South Asian Association For Regional

Operation And Development Co-Operation

OGL: Open General Licence SAFTA: South Asian Free Trade Area

OIC: Organisation Of Islamic Countries SAIL: Steel Authority Of India Limited

OIL: Oil India Limited SAPTA: SAARC Preferential Trading

OMCS: Oil Marketing Companies Agreement

ONGC: Oil And Natural Gas Commission SARS: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

OPEC: Organisation Of Petroleum Exporting SC: Security Council; Supreme Court;

Countries Scheduled Caste

OPEC: Organization Of The Petroleum SCO: Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Exporting Countries SCOPE: Standing Conference On Public

OSCE: Organisation For Security And Enterprises

Cooperation In Europe SDR: Special Drawing Rights (Created By The

PAC: Political Affairs Committee; Public World Bank)

Accounts Committee SEBI: Securities And Exchange Board Of

PAN: Permanent Account Number (Of India

Income-Tax) SEZ: Special Economic Zone

PATA: Pacific-Asia Travel Association SIDBI: Small Industries Development Bank Of

PIB: Press Information Bureau India

Pin Code: Postal Index Number Code SLR: Statutory Liquidity Ratio

PIL: Public Interest Litigation SMS: Short Messaging Service; Subscriber

PIO: Persons Of Indian Origin Management System

PM: Post Meridiem; After-Noon; Also SOS: Save Our Souls—Distress Signal

Postmaster; Prime Minister; Post-Mortem SPG: Special Protection Group

(After Death) SPV: Solar Photo Voltaic

PN: Participatory Note SQUID: Super-Conducting Quantum

PO: Post Office; Postal Order Interference Device

Pops: Persistent Organic Pollutants; Point Of SRE: Space Capsule Recovery Experiment

Purchase SRV: Submarine Rescue Vessel

POTA: Prevention Of Terrorism Act SSN: Social Security Number

POW: Prisoner Of War STARS: Satellite Tracking And Ranging

PP: Public Prosecutor; Particular Person Station

PRO: Public Relations Officer START: Strategic Arms Reduction Talks

PSLV: Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle STEP: Science And Technology

PTA: Preferential Trade Area Entrepreneurship Park

PTI: Press Trust Of India STT: Securities Transaction Tax

PTO: Please Turn Over; Privilege Ticket SWAN: State-Wide Area Network

Order SWIFT: Society For Worldwide Financial

PUFA: Poly Unsaturated Fatty Acids Telecommunications

PWD: Public Works Department TA: Travelling Allowance; Territorial Army

QIP: Qualified Institutional Placement TADA: Terrorist And Disruptive Activities

(Prevention) Act

TAPS: Tarapur Atomic Power Station VDIS: Voluntary Disclosure Of Income

TB: Tuberculosis Scheme

TDS: Tax Deduction At Source VHRR: Very High Resolution Radiometer

TDSAT: Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate VIP: Very Important Person

Tribunal VLSI: Very Large Scale Integration

TIFR: Tata Institute Of Fundamental VOIP: Voice Over Internet Protocol

Research VRS: Voluntary Retirement Scheme

TIN: Tax Information Network VSAT: Very Small Aperture Terminals

TINXSYS: Tax Information Exchange System WADA: World Anti-Doping Agency

TISCO: Tata Iron And Steel Company WAP: Wireless Application Protocol

TNT: Tri-Nitro-Toluene (High Explosive) WAVE: Wireless Access For Virtual

TRAI: Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India Enterprise

TRIMS: Trade Related Investment Measures WEF: World Economic Forum

TRIPS: Trade Related Intellectual Property WFP: World Food Programme

Rights WHO: World Health Organization

TRP: Television Rating Points; Tax Return WIFI : Wireless Fidelity

Preparer WIPO: World Intellectual Property

TRYSEM: Training Of Rural Youth For Self Organisation

Employment WLL: Wireless In Local Loop

UAE: United Arab Emirates WMD: Weapons Of Mass Destruction

UAV: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle WTO: World Trade Organisation (Previously

UFO: Unidentified Flying Object Called GATT); Also World Tourism

UGC: University Grants Commission Organisation

ULFA: United Liberation Front Of Assam

UN: United Nations

UNCTAD: United Nations Conference On

Trade And Development

UNDP: United Nations Development

Programme

UNEF: United Nations Emergency Force

UNEP: United Nations Environment

Programme

UNESCO: United Nations Educational,

Scientific And Cultural Organisation

UNFCCC: United nation framework

convention on climate change

UNFPO: United Nations Fund For Population

Activities

UNHCR: United Nations High Commissioner

For Refugees

UNHRC: United Nations Human Rights

Commission

UNI: United News Of India

UNICEF: United Nations International

Children’s (Emergency) Fund

UNIDO: United Nations Industrial

Development Organisation

UNRRA: United Nations Relief And

Rehabilitation Administration

UPA: United Progressive Alliance

UPSC: Union Public Service Commission

USA: United States Of America

VAT: Value-Added Tax

VC: Vice-Chancellor; Vice Counsel; Victoria

Cross; Vir Chakra



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