L

L&T	Larsen & Turbo
LAS	Low Alloy Steel
LAS	Link Active Scheduler
LCA	Long-term Cooperative Action
LCD	Liquid Crystal Disply
LCF	Low-Cycle Fatigue
LDAR	Leak Detection And Repair
LDAR	Leak Detection and Repair
LDC	Less Developed Countries
LDO	Light Diesel Oil
LED	Light Emitting Diode
LEDO	Law of the Eventual Demise of the Opressor
LEISA	Low External Input Sustainable Aquaculture
LEL	Lower Explosive Limit
LeT	Lashkar-e-Taiba
LIB	Letter Inviting Bid
LIC	Life Insurance Corporation
LIG	Low Income Group
LIPI	Letter Inviting Price Implication
LLRC	Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission
LOA	Letter Of Acceptance
LoC	Line of Control
LOI	Letter of Intent
LOL	Low Operating Level
LP	Lumpsum Price
LPG	Liquified Petroleum Gas
LPSC	Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre
LSHS	Low Sulphur Heavy Stock
LSTK	Lump Sum Turn Key
LTBP	London Tankers Brokers Panel
LTCS	Low Temperature Carbon Steel
LULUCF	Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry
LVDT	Linear Variable Differential Transformer
LWN	Long Weld Neck
LWR	Light Water Reactors

K

KAAC	Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council
KAAT	Karbi Anglong Autonomous Territory
KATA	Karbi Anglong Territorial Authority
KCPCR	Karnataka Commission for Protection of Child Rights
KGS	Kaiga Generating Station
KIADB	Karnataka Industrail Areas Development Board
KMML	Kerala Minerals & Metals Limited
KMT	Kou Ming Tang Party
KNV	Karbi National Volunteers
KPCC	Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee
KPF	Karbi People's Front
KPSC	Karnataka Public Service Commission
KSBC	Karnataka State Bar Council
KSFA	Karnataka State Football Association
KSHEC	Karnataka State Higher Education Council
KSHRC	Karnataka State Human Rights Commission
KSOU	Karnataka State Open University
KSPCB	Karnataka State Pollution Control Board
KSRTC	Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation
KSTDC	Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation
KUM	Karnataka Udyog Mitra
KVB	Karur Vysya Bank

J

JEE	Joint Entrance Examination
JPC	Joint Parliamentary Committee
JRY	Jawahar Rozgar Yojana
JSA	Job Safety Analysis
JSPL	Jindal Steel and Power Limited
JSPLM	Jindal Steel and Power (Mauritius) Limited

I

IA	Instrument Air
IAAI	International Airports Authority of India
IAAP	Intensive Agricultural Area Programme
IADP	Intensive Agricultural Development programme
IAEA	International Atomic Energy Agency
IAFS	India-Africa Forum Summit
IAGOC	Incheon Asian Games Organising Committee
IAS	Indian Administrative Service
IAY	Indian Awas Yojana
IB	Intelligence Bureau
IBF	Indian Boxing Federation
IBRD	International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
IBRD	International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
IBS	Integrated Bridge System
ICA	International Consultation and Analysis
ICAI	Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
ICAN	Indian Community Activists Network
ICEX	Indian Commodity Exchange Limited
ICHR	Indian Council of Historical Research
ICJ	International Council of Jurists
ICP	Inspection & Categorisation Plan
IDCT	Induced Draft Cooling Tower
IDSA	Indian Direct Selling Association
IDSN	Indian Deep Space Network
IEA	International Energy Agency
IEC	Import Export Crude
IED	Improvised Explosive Device
IEEEA	Indian Electrical and Electronics Engineering Association
IES	Indian Engineering Services
IFAT	Integrated Factory Acceptance Test
IFB	Invitation For Bids
IFRT	Internal Fixed Roof Tanks
IGNOU	Indira Gandhi National Open University
IGV	Inlet Guide Vane
IHV	India Hydrocarbon Vision
IIBS	International Institute of Business Studies
IIHR	Indian Institute of Horticulture Research
IIM	Indian Institute of Management
IIP	Index of Industrial Production
IISCo	Indian Iron and Steel Company
IISERs	Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research
IIST	Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
IIT	Indian Institute of Technology
ILO	International Labour Organisation
IMF	International Monetary Fund
IMRB	Indian Market Research Bureau
IMU	Indian Maritime University
INA	Indian National Army
INC	Indian National Congress
INC	Indian National Congress
INRC	Indian National Rally Championship
INSAT	Indian National Satellite
IPC	Indian Penal Code
IPCC	Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPCS	International Programme on Chemical Safety
IPL	Indian Premier League
IPO	Initial Public Offer
IPP	Import Parity Price
IPP	Independent Power Producers
IPR	Intellectual Property Rights
IPS	Indian Police Service
IRCTC	Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited
IRDP	Integral Rural Development Programme
IREDA	Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited
IRMA	Institute of Rural Management
IRP	Interposing Relay Panel
IS	Intrinsically Safe
ISAF	International Security Assisstance Force
ISAT	Integrated Site Acceptance Test
ISC	Independent Sales Consultants
ISI	Indian Social Institute
ISI	Inter-Services Intelligence
ISIS	Institute for Science and International Security
ISS	International Space Station
IST	Indian Standard Time
IST	Indian Standard Time
ISTE	Indian Society for Technical Education
IT	Information Technology
ITAT	Income Tax Appellate Tribunal
ITB	Instructions To Bidders
ITCC	Income Tax Clearance Certificate
ITDP	Integrated Tribal Development Programme
ITEC	Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation
ITIP	Indicative Inspection and Test Plan
ITM	Ion Transport Membrane
ITN	Innovative Trade Network
ITP	Inspection and Test Plan
ITRI	Industrial Technology Research Institute
ITRI	Institute for Technology Research and Innovation
IUCN	International Union for Conservation of Nature

H

HAD	Historical Data Access
HAL	Hindustan Aeronautical Limited
HASC	Hindustan Aeronautics Sports Club
HBI	Hot Briquetted Iron
HDG	Heavy Duty Grating
HDPE	High Density Poly Ethylene
HDTV	High Definition Television
HFD	Hydraulic Flow Diagram
HIC	Hydrogen Induced Cracking
HIDCO	Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation
HIV	Human Immuno-deficienncy Virus
HMI	Human Machine Interface
HOL	High Operating Level
HOT	Hand Operated Travelling Crane
HPP	High Point of Paving
HPTC	High Power Trunk Concept
HSB	Hardford Steam Boiler
HSD	High Speed Diesel
HSE	Health Safety and Environement
HSE	Health, Safety and Environment
HVAC	Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
HYV	High Yielding Varieties

G

G-4	Japan-India-Germany-Brazil
GAC	Granular Activated Carbon
GADS	Generating Availability Data Systems
GCC	General Conditions of Contract
GCC	Gulf Cooperation Council
GDC	Gannon Dunkerley Corporation
GDP	Gross Domestic Product
GEF	Global Environment Facility
GERIAP	Greenhouse gas Emission Reduction from Industry in Asia and the Pacific
GHI	Global Hunger Index
GIC	General Insurance Corporation
GIREM	Global Initiative for Reconstructing Environment and Management
GMT	Greenwich Mean Time
GMT	Greenwich Mean Time
GNP	Gross National Product
GPRS	General Packet Radio Service
GPS	Geographical Position System
GPS	Global Positioning System
GPW	Gross Product Weight
GR	Ground Resistance
GRE	Graduate Record Examination
GRI	Global Reporting Initive
GRM	Gross Refinery Margin
GRT	Gross Tonnage
GSL	Goa Shipyard Limited
GSLV	Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
GTAW	Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
GTPL	Gactel Turnkey Projects Limited
GWT	Ground Water Table

F

F&G	Fire and Gas
F&L	Fuel & Loss
F/C	False Ceiling
F/F	False Floor
FAD	Free Air Delivary
FAO	Food and Agricultural Organisation
FAQ	Frequently Asked Questions
FAT	Factory Acceptance Test
FAT	Factories Acceptance Test
FATT	Fracture Appearance Transition Temperature
FCP	Fuel Chargeable to Power
FDI	Foreign Direct Investment
FDP	Free Democratic Party
FDS	Functional Design Specifications
FDS	Function Design Specification
FEED	Front End Engineering Design
FERA	Foreign Exchange Regulation Act
FF	Foundation Fieldbus
FFDA	Fish Farmers Development Agency
FFL	Finished Floor Level
FFPS	Foundation Fieldbus Power Systems
FGL	Finished Ground Level
FICCI	Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
FIEO	Federation of Indian Export Organisation
FII	Foreign Institutional Investors
FIM	Free Issue Materials
FIM	Federation International de Motocyclisme
FIR	First Information Report
FISCO	Fieldbus Intrinsically Safe Concept
FN	Ferrit Number
FNA	Fars News Agency
FOB	Freight On Board
FOI	Fax Of Intent
FPI	Fluorescent Penetrant Inspect
FPO	Follow-on Public Offer
FRA	Forest Rights Act
FRC	Free Residue Chlorine
FRP	Fibre Reinforced Plastic
FRT	Fixed Roof Tanks
FSN	Fast, Slow and Non-moving
FT	Floor Trap
FTP	Foreign Trade Policy
FTU	Formazine Turbidity Unit
FWC	Feed Water Control