Source-This post on Low water level in Indian reservoir has been created based on the article “Water level in more than half the key reservoirs at less than 40% capacity” published in “Live Mint” on 22 March 2024. Why in the news? The Central Water Commission (CWC) has recently reported that water level in more… Continue reading Low water level in Indian reservoir
Category: Factly – Indian Economy
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the Indian economy. You can find all relevant Economy updates on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
Price stabilization fund
Source-This post on Price stabilization fund is based on the article “Centre brings wheat and rice under price stabilization fund” published in “LiveMint” on 21st March 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the government has approved inclusion of wheat and rice under its price stabilization fund (PSF). About Price stabilization fund 1. About: The Price… Continue reading Price stabilization fund
Reverse Flipping
Source-This post on Reverse Flipping is based on the article “Startups ‘reverse flip’: Pine Labs, Zepto, Meesho in queue for India return” published in “Economic Times” on 21st March 2024. Why in the News? Startups such as Pine Labs, Zepto, and Meesho are the latest new-age companies looking to move headquarters to India. About reverse… Continue reading Reverse Flipping
NHAI completes largest InvIT monetization
Source-This post on NHAI completes largest InvIT monetization is based on the article “NHAI Completes Largest InvIT Monetization of Over Rs. 16,000 Crore Through ‘Round 3’” published in “PIB” on 19th March 2024. Why in the News? National Highways Infra Trust (NHIT) has completed fundraising through ‘InvIT Round-3’ for National Highway stretches totaling 889 kilometers.… Continue reading NHAI completes largest InvIT monetization
Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Fisheries Scheme
Source-This post on Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Fisheries Scheme is based on the article “Department of Fisheries Integrates Kisan Credit Card Fisheries Scheme onto JanSamarth Portal” published in “Krishi Jagran” on 16th March 2024. Why in the News? The Department of Fisheries has included the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Fisheries scheme on the JanSamarth Portal… Continue reading Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Fisheries Scheme
’Passing off’ under Trademark Rules
Source-This post on ’Passing off’ under Trademark Rules is based on the article “Why Delhi’s Dolma Aunty Momos challenged the use of her trade mark, what the law says” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th March 2024. Why in the News? The Delhi High Court recently revoked a trademark registration for “Dolma Aunty Momos”… Continue reading ’Passing off’ under Trademark Rules
Patent Rules 2024
Source-This post on Patent Rules 2024 is based on the article “Patent office grants One Lakh Patents in one year” published in “PIB” on 16th March 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the Patent Rules, 2024 has been officially notified. About Patents Rules, 2024 1. About: Patent Rules, 2024 marked a significant milestone in the… Continue reading Patent Rules 2024
Railways Multi-modal transport hubs
Source-This post on Railways Multi-modal transport hubs is based on the article “Railways plans to develop multi-modal transport hubs” published in “The Hindu” on 15th March 2024. Why in the News? The Indian Railways aims to establish mega railway terminals featuring multi-modal connectivity in aspirational cities with a population of more than 10 lakh nationwide.… Continue reading Railways Multi-modal transport hubs
Private Placement
Source-This post on Private Placement is based on the article “Sebi decides to repeal certain circulars related to private placement of securities” published in “The Indian Express” on 13th March 2024. Why in the News? The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently decided to repeal certain circulars that provided relaxation for the… Continue reading Private Placement
SM REITs- Small and medium real-estate investment trusts
Source– This post on SM REITs- Small and medium real-estate investment trusts has been created based on the article “SM REITs can help investors bet on high-value assets” published in “Economic Times” on 14th March 2024. Why in the news? The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) recently introduced amendments to the REIT Regulations… Continue reading SM REITs- Small and medium real-estate investment trusts