Reports and Index For UPSC PRELIMS 2024
⁂ Human depelopment report-UNDP
UNDP
✅The United Nations Development Programme
✅United Nations agency
✅Headquarters in New York City
✅Formation 22 November 1965
✅177 countries
✅Aim to help the economic and political aspects of underdeveloped countries while the Special Fund was to enlarge the scope of UN technical assistance.
⁂ Index- HDI ,MPI,IHDI,GII,GDI-UNDP
⁂ Emission Gap report-UNEP
⁂ Aadpatation Gap report-UNEP
⁂ Global Environment outlook report-UNEP
UNEP
✅The United Nations Environment Programme
✅Formation 5 June 1972
✅Headquarters Nairobi, Kenya
✅Aim: provide leadership, deliver science and develop solutions on a wide range of issues, including climate change,ecosystems, green economic development.
⁂ Global wage repot-ILO
⁂ world empowerment and social outlook report-ILO
ILO
✅The International Labour Organization
✅A United Nations agency
✅Formation 11 April 1919
✅Headquarters Geneva, Switzerland
✅Award Nobel Peace Prize (1969)
✅Aim: Ensuring accessible, productive, and sustainable work worldwide in conditions of freedom, equity, security and dignity.
⁂ Global education monitoring report –UNESCO
UNESCO
✅The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ✅agency of the United Nations
✅194 member states and 12 associate members
✅Partners in the non-governmental, intergovernmental and private sector.
✅Formation -16 November 1945
✅Headquarters – Paris, France
✅Aim: Promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
⁂ world investment report-UNCTAD
UNCTAD
✅United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
✅Formation – December 1964
✅Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
✅Parent organization – United Nations General Assembly
✅Aim: formulate policies relating to all aspects of development, including trade, aid, transport, finance and technology
⁂ State of world child reports-UNICEF
UNICEF
✅United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
✅Formation – December 1946
✅Headquarters – Headquarters New York City, New York,
✅Parent organization – United Nations General Assembly
✅Aim: Providing immunizations and disease prevention, administering treatment for children and mothers with HIV, enhancing childhood and maternal nutrition, improving sanitation, promoting education, and providing emergency relief in response to disasters.
⁂ world economic and social prospects- UNDESA.
UN-DESA
✅The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
✅Formation – 1948
✅Headquarters -New York City, New York.
✅Parent organization – United Nations Secretariat .
✅Aim: UN DESA assists countries around the world in agenda-setting and decision-making with the goal of meeting their economic, social and environmental challenges. It supports international cooperation to promote sustainable development.
⁂ world social report-FAO
⁂ State report of food -FAO
⁂ State report of forest -FAO
FAO
✅Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
✅Formation – October 1945
✅Headquarters -Rome, Italy
✅Parent organization – United Nations Economic and Social Council.
✅Aim: leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security.
⁂ world economic Outlook -IMF
⁂ Global financial stability report-IMF
IMF
✅International Monetary Fund
✅Agency of the United Nations,
✅Formation -December 1945
✅Headquarters -Washington, D.C., U.S.
✅Aim: working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world
⁂ Global Gender Gap Index -WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
⁂ Global Risk Index-WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
⁂ Global Competitiveness Index-WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
⁂ Reporter without Border-WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
⁂ World press freedom index-WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
WEF
✅World Economic Forum – An international advocacy non-governmental organization
✅Formation 24 January 1971
✅Headquarters- Cologny, Switzerland
✅Objective: “improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic, and other leaders of society to shape global, regional, and industry agendas”.
⁂ Global innovation Index –WIPO
⁂ Concern worldwide & healthcare life – WIPO
WIPO
✅World Intellectual Property Organization
✅Formation 14 July 1967
✅Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
✅Parent organization- United Nations Economic and Social Council
✅Objective: Discuss and shape international IP rules and policies, providing global services that register and protect IP in different countries, resolving transboundary IP disputes, helping connect IP systems through uniform standards and infrastructure, and serving as a general reference database on all IP matters.
⁂ Financial Stability report – RBI
⁂ Digital payment index – RBI
⁂ Financial inclusion index – RBI
RBI
✅The Reserve Bank of India
✅India’s central bank
✅Established 1 April 1935
✅Headquarters-Mumbai, India
Governor-Shaktikanta Das,
✅Objective: Responsible for the control, issue and maintaining supply of the Indian rupee. It also manages the country’s main payment systems and works to promote its economic development.
⁂ National Multinational povery index – NITI AAYOG
⁂ Indian innovation report – NITI AAYOG
⁂ export Competitiveness report– NITI AAYOG
NITI Aayog
✅National Institution for Transforming India
✅Formed 1 January 2015
✅Government Agency
✅Government Agency executives
Narendra Modi, Chairperson
✅Objective:Catalyzing economic development, and fostering cooperative federalism and moving away from bargaining federalism through the involvement of State Governments of India in the economic policy-making process using a bottom-up approach.
⁂ Global Nutrition Report-World Health Organization
WHO
✅world health organization
✅Formation- 7 April 1948
✅Type-United Nations specialized agency
✅Headquarters-Geneva, Switzerland
✅Director-General-Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Objective:To promote health and safety while helping the vulnerable worldwide. It provides technical assistance to countries, sets international health standards, collects data on global health issues, and serves as a forum for scientific or policy discussions related to health. Its official publication, the World Health Report.
⁂ World Air Quality Report-IQAir
IQAir
✅IQAir is a Swiss air quality technology a Private company.
✅Industry Environmental technology
✅Founded-1963
✅Founders–Manfred Hammes
✅Headquarters-Goldach, Switzerland
✅Objective: specializing in protection against airborne pollutants, developing air quality monitoring and air cleaning products.
⁂ State of World Population report-UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund)
UNFPA
✅The United Nations Population Fund
✅UN agency
✅Formation -1969
✅Headquarters-New York City, United States
✅Objective:
🔺Improving reproductive and maternal health worldwide.
🔺Voluntarily plan and have the number of children they desire and to Aavoid unwanted pregnancies
🔺Undergo safe pregnancy and childbirth
🔺Avoid spreading sexually transmitted infections Decrease violence against women
🔺Increase the equality of women Encouraging the use of birth contro
⁂ World Cities Report-UN-Habitat
UN-Habitat
✅The United Nations Human Settlements Programme
✅United Nations programme
✅It was established in 1977
✅-Nairobi, Kenya
✅Objective:Human settlements and sustainable urban development.
⁂ World Energy Outlook (WEO)-International Energy Agency
International Energy Agency
✅Autonomous intergovernmental organisation
✅Established-November 1974
✅Headquarter-Paris, France
✅Membership -31 member countries
✅Objective:Provides policy recommendations, analysis and data on the global energy sector,association countries of the IEA represent 75% of global energy demand.
⁂ World Oil Outlook –OPEC
OPEC
✅Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
✅It was founded on 14 September 1960 in Baghdad.
✅Headquarters-Vienna, Austria
✅Objective: Co-operation of leading oil-producing countries in order to collectively influence the global oil market and maximize profit.
⁂ World Happiness Report- Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)
✅The Sustainable Development Solutions Network
✅Non-profit created in 2012 by the United Nations.
✅Objective: To promote the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
⁂ Technical Cooperation Report-IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency)
⁂ Nuclear Technology Review-IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency)
⁂ Asian Development Outlook-Asian Development Bank – ADB
ADB
✅Asian Development BanK
✅A regional development bank
✅Established on 19 December 1966
✅Headquartered – Manila
✅Starting with 31 members at its establishment, ADB now has 68 members.
✅largest borrowing countries -China , India, Pakistan
✅Objective: To promote social and economic development in Asia.
⁂ Global Money Laundering Report –FATF (Financial Action Task Force)
FATF
✅ Financial Action Task Force
✅Intergovernmental organisation
✅Founded in 1989
✅Headquarters Paris
✅Objective: To set standards and promote effective implementation of legal, regulatory and operational measures for combating money laundering, terrorist financing and other related threats to the integrity of the international financial system.
⁂ The Energy Report – WWF (World Wildlife Fund)
Living Planet Report-WWF (World Wildlife Fund)
✅The World Wide Fund for Nature
✅Swiss-based international non-governmental organization
✅Headquarter-Gland Switzerland
✅Founded in 1961
✅Objective: works in the field of wilderness preservation and the reduction of human impact on the environment.
⁂ Ease of Doing Business-IBRD (World Bank)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
✅Formation-1944
✅Headquarters-Washington, D.C., United States
✅Membership-189 countries
✅Objective: Economic development, poverty elimination.
⁂ World Development Report-IBRD (World Bank)
⁂ Rule of Law Index- World Justice Project
The World Justice Project
✅International civil society organization
✅Location – Washington, D.C.
✅Founded-2006
✅Objective: To lead a global movement to strengthen the rule of law for the development of communities of opportunity and equity.
⁂ Global Economic Prospects’ report- The World Bank
The World Bank
✅Intergovernmental organization
✅Established – 4 July 1944
✅The bank is headquartered in Washington, D.C
✅Membership -189 states
✅Objective: Economic development, poverty elimination.
⁂ Remittance Report-World Bank
⁂ India State of Forest Report-Forest Survey of India (FSI)
Forest Survey of India
✅founded in June 1981
✅Headquartered at Dehradun in Uttarakhand.
✅Objective: Conducts forest surveys, studies and researches to periodically monitor the changing situations of land and forest resources and present the data for national planning, conservation and sustainable management of environmental protection.
⁂ National Air Quality Indices- CPCB
The Central Pollution Control Board
✅statutory organization under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
✅Established in 1974
✅Objective: It coordinates the activities of the State Pollution Control Boards by providing technical assistance and guidance and also resolves disputes among them. It is the apex organization in country in the field of pollution control.
⁂ India Innovation Index- NITI Aayog
⁂ Performance of Health Outcome Index-NITI Aayog
⁂ Annual Survey of Education Report-PRATHAM
Pratham is one of the largest non-governmental organisations in India.
✅Established in Mumbai in 1995.
✅Pratham’s founder and Ex-CEO, Madhav Chavan.
✅Objective: To provide pre-school education to children in slums, Pratham today has interventions spread across 23 states and union territories of India.
⁂Red Data Book-Botanical Survey of India
Botanical Survey of India
✅Formation-13 February 1890
✅Type-Central Government Office
✅Headquarter-Kolkata, West Bengal, India
✅Parent organization-Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
✅Objective: For survey, research and conservation of plant wealth of India, flora and endangered species of India, including by collecting and maintaining germplasm and gene bank of endangered, patent and vulnerable plant species.
⁂ World Cities Report-UN-Habita
⁂ Ease of Doing Business-World Bank
⁂ World Development Report-World Bank
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