CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -InformatIon, EducatIon & communIcatIon (IEc) Page 1. 281. 17.1 INTRODUCTION. The Information, Education & Communication (IEC) strategy aims to create awareness and disseminate information regarding the benefits available under various schemes/programmes of the Ministry and to guide the citizens on how to access them.

Detailed explanation-2: -The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, is the organization that prepares and publishes international Standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies.

Detailed explanation-3: -IEC stands for International Electrotechnical Commission. IEC provides a standardized approach to testing and certification. IEC testing brings together the agreed-upon set of rules, specifications, and terminology that allow manufacturers to have their devices tested for conformity.

Detailed explanation-4: -The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) authors international standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies. This standards collection addresses product development, performance, compatibility and related topics in order to ensure product compatibility and environmental safety.

Detailed explanation-5: -What is an IEC? IEC, which stands for Import-Export Code, is a 10-digit business identification number allotted to an importer or exporter by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). It is only issued based on the Permanent Account Number (PAN) of a business.