I
IADF: International Agricultural Development Fund
IAEA: International Atomic Energy Agency
IBRD: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
ICAI: Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
ICAR: Indian Council of Agricultural Research
IDBI: Industrial Development Bank of India
IDR: Indian Depository Receipts
IFAD: International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFC: International Finance Corporation
IFRS: International Financial Reporting Standard
IFSC: Indian Financial System Code
IFTU: International Federation of Trade Unions
ISKCON: International Society for Krishna Consciousness
ISO: International Standardisation Organisation
ISP: Internet Service Provider
ISRO: Indian Space Research Organisation
ISS: International Space Station
IST: Indian Standard Time
ICICI: Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
ICMR Indian Council of Medical Research
ICOR Incremental capital output ratio
ICRA Investment information and Credit Rating Agency
IEX Indian Energy Exchange
IMRB Indian Market Research Bureau
INMARSAT: International Maritime Satellite Organization
IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPEC International Program on Elimination of Child Labor
IPR Intellectual Property Right
IRDA Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
ITDC Indian Tourism Development Corporation
ITES Information Technology Enabled Services
ICBM: Inter Continental Ballistic Missile
ICFTU: International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
IELTS- International English Language Testing System
IADS – Integrated Air Defence System
IAQ – Indoor air quality
IRBM – Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
ITER – International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor
IBPS Inter Bank Mobile Payment Service
IAAI International Airport Authority of India
IAC Indian Airlines Corporation
IAEA international atomic Energy Agency
IAF Indian Air Force
IARI Indian Agriculture Research Institute
IAS Indian Administrative Services
IAY Indira Awas Yojana
IBA Indian Bankers Association
IBRD International Bank of Reconstruction and development (World Bank)
ICAR Indian Council of Agriculture Research
ICBM Inter Continental ballistic Missile
ICC International Cricket council
ICFTU International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
ICICI Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Limited
ICHR Indian Council of Historical Research
ICJ International Court of Justice
ICMR Indian council of Medical Research
ICSI Indian Company Secretaries Institute
ICWA Indian Council of World Affairs
IDA International Development Agency
IDBI Industrial Development Bank of India
IDO International Defence Organization
IDPL Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited
IET Institute of Engineering and Technology
IFA Indian Football Association
IFCI Industrial Finance corporation of India
IFFI International Film Festival of India
IFFCO Indian Farmers Fertilizers Cooperative
IFTU International Federation of Trade Unions
IGNOU Indira Gandhi National Open University
IIPA Indian Institute of Public Administration
IIS Indian Institute of Sciences
IISCO Indian Iron and Steel Company
IIT Indian Institute of Technology
IMA Indian Military Academy
IMF International Monetary Fund
INS Indian Naval ship
INSAT Indian National Satellite
INTELSAT International Telecommunication Satellite
INTERPOL International Police Organisation
IOC Indian Oil Corporation
IPC Indian Penal Code
IPKF Indian Peace keeping Force
IPS Indian Police Services
IQ Intelligence Quotient
IRC International Red Cross
IRDA International Regulatory Development Authority
IRDP Integrated Rural Development program
ISB Indian Standard Bureau
ISD International Standard Dialling
ISI Inter Service Intelligence
ISM Indian School of Mines
ISO International Organisation for Standardisation
ISRO Indian Space Organisation
ITBT Indo-Tibet Border Force
ITPO Indian Trade promotion organisation
ITO International Trade Organisation
J
JNNURM: Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
JPC: Joint Parliamentary Committee
JPEG: Joint Photographic Experts Group
JWG: Joint Working Group
JSY: Janani Suraksha Yojana
JKLF: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front
K
KG: Kindergarten
KPO: Knowledge Process Outsourcing
KVIC: Khadi & Village Industries Corporation
KYC: Know your customer
KBE – Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
L
LBW: Leg Before Wicket
LMG: Light Machine Gun
LMP: Licentiate in the practice of Medicine
LAC: Line of Actual Control
LASER: Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
LCA: Light Combat Aircraft
LSD Lysergic acid diethylamide
LHC: Large Hadron Collider
LAF: Liquid Adjustment Facility
LIC: Life Insurance Corporation (of India)
LLP: Limited Liability Partnership
LTA: Light Transport Aircraft
LTTE: Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
LAMPS: Large-sized Adivasi Multipurpose Societies
LTCM: Long Term Capital Management
LED – Light-Emitting Diode
LCD: Liquid Crystal Display
LNG – Liquefied Natural Gas
M
MA: Moving Average
MAT: Minimum Alternative Tax
MCA: Ministry of Company Affairs
MDG: Millennium development goals
MEP: Minimum Export Price
MFA: Multi-Fiber Agreement
MODVAT: Modified Value Added Tax
MFI: Microfinance institution
MFN: Most Favoured Nation
MGNREGA: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
MPEG: Motion Picture Experts Groups
MRF: Madras Rubber Factory
MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRTPC: Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practises Commission
MRTS: Mass Rapid Transit System
MTS Multi-Tasking Staff
MAPS Madras Atomic Power Station
MAT Minimum Alternate Tax
MASER Microwave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
MSA: Maritime Safety Agency
MSCF: Maritime Security Cooperation Framework
Mss: Manuscript
MTCR: Missile Technology Control Regime
MTO: Multilateral Trade Organisation
MVC: Maha Vir Chakra
MTNL Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
MSTC Metals & Scrap Trading Corporation
MMTC Minerals & Metal Trading Corporation
N
NABARD: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
NAEP: National Adult Education Program
NAFED: National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd
NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement
NAM: Non-Aligned Movement
NAMA: Non-Agriculture Market Access
NASDAQ: National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation
NASSCOM: National Association of Software and Services Companies
NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
NAV: Net Asset Value
NASA National Aeronautics and space Administration
NBFC: Non-Banking Finance Companies
NCERT: National Council of Education Research and Training
NCPCR: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
NDC: National Development Council
NOIDA: New Okhla Industrial Development Association
NEFT: National Electronic Fund Transfer
NEGP: National E-Governance Plan
NEP: National Education Policy
NPP National Population Policy
NPT Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
NREP National Rural Employment Programme
NRI Non Resident Indian
NSC National Security Council
NSS National Saving Scheme
NFO: New Fund Offers
NGO: Non-Governmental Organisation
NHAI: National Highways Authority of India
NHDP: National Highways Development Project
NHRC: National Human Rights Commission
NIC: National Industrial Classification
NIFT: National Institute of Fashion Technology
NRI: Non-Resident Indian
NSC: National Statistical Commission
NSDL: National Securities Depository Limited
NSE: National Stock Exchange
NBCCL: National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited
NMDC: National Mineral Development Corporation
NSSO: National Sample Survey Organisation
NTPC: National Thermal Power Corporation
NCC: National Cadet Corps
NALCO- National Aluminium Company Limited
NTFS: New Technology File System
NHPC: National Hydroelectric Power Corporation
NEFT: National Electronic Funds Transfer
NDMA- National Disaster Management Authority
NITI: National Institution for Transforming India
NPS- National Pension System
NEFA: North East Frontier Agency
NSS: National Service Scheme
NAA: National Airport Authority
NRSA: National Remote Sensing Agency
NSA: National Security Act
NSC: National Service Corps; National Security Council
NSDL: National Securities Depository Limited
NSE: National Stock Exchange
NSR: National Skills Registry
NWDA: National Water Development Agency
NWRC: National Water Resources Council
O
ONOS: One Nation One Subscription
OIC: Organisation of Islamic Countries
OIL: Oil India Limited
OLTAS: On-Line Tax Accounting System
OMCS: Oil Marketing Companies
ONGC: Oil And Natural Gas Commission
OPEC: Organisation Of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OSCE: Organisation For Security and Cooperation in Europe
OBC: Other Backward Classes
OBU: Offshore Banking Unit
ODA: Official Development Assistance
ODF: Open Document Format
ODS: Ozone Depletion Substances
OECD: Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development
OGL: Open General Licence
OIGS: On India Government Service
ONGC: Oil and Natural Gas Commission
OXML: Open Extended Marking Language
P
PAC: Public Accounts Committee
PACS: Primary Agriculture Credit Societies
PAN: Permanent Account Number (Of Income-Tax)
PATA: Pacific-Asia Travel Association
PCI: Per capita income
PD: Primary Deficit
PDO: Public Debt Office
PDS: Public Distribution System
PLO: Palestine Liberation Organization
PMJJBY: Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
PMJDY: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
PMSBY: Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana
PMSAGY: Pradhan Mantri Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
PMSSY: Pradhan Mantri Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
PMFBY: Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
PIL: Public Interest Litigation
PPO: Pension Payment Order
POCSO: Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act
PPLO: Pleuro Pneumonia Like Organisms
PIO: Persons Of Indian Origin
PN: Participatory Note
PNB: Punjab National Bank
PCS: Provisional Civil Services
PO: Principal Office
POW: Prisoner of War
PP: Public Prosecutor; Particular Person
PRO: Public Relations Officer
PS: Post Scriptum; PostScript; written after
PSC: Public Service Commission
PSE: Public Sector Enterprises
PSLV: Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
PTA: Preferential Trade Area
PTI: Press Trust of India
PTO: Please Turn Over; Privilege Ticket Order
PUFA: Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
PVC: Param Vir Chakra
PVSM: Param Vishisht Seva Medal
PWD: Public Works Department
PMMY: Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
Q
QIB: Qualified Institutional Buyer
QIP: Qualified Institutional Placement
QR: Quantitative Restriction
QMG: Quarter Master General
QR: Quantitative Restriction
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