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.

SEBI tightens norms on financial influencers

Source- This post on “SEBI tightens norms on financial influencers” is based on the article “SEBI tightens norms on financial influencers, eases rules for delisting” published in “The Hindu” on 28th June 2024. Why in News? SEBI which is India’s markets regulator has asked the brokers and mutual funds to stop using the services of… Continue reading SEBI tightens norms on financial influencers

Impact of prolonged exposure to pollutants from coal mining

Source– This post on the Impact of prolonged exposure to pollutants from coal mining has been created based on the article “Prolonged exposure to coal mining causes respiratory, skin diseases in workers: study” published in “The Hindu” on 27 June 2024. Why in the news? A survey of 1,200 households conducted by the National Foundation for… Continue reading Impact of prolonged exposure to pollutants from coal mining

India’s Economic Growth and challenges

Source– This post on India’s economic growth and challenges has been created based on the article “India as third-largest economy: It’s quality of jobs that will determine quality of life” published in “Indian Express” on 27th June 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the IMF projected that India is on track to surpass Japan to… Continue reading India’s Economic Growth and challenges

Direct Seeding of Rice

Source-This post on Direct Seeding of Rice has been created based on the article “Why direct seeding of rice (DSR) is yet to pick up in Punjab” published in “The Indian Express” on 18 June 2024. Why in the news? The Punjab government has been actively promoting the DSR or ‘tar-wattar‘ technique for rice cultivation.… Continue reading Direct Seeding of Rice

MD2 Pineapple

Source– This post on MD2 Pineapple is based on the article “APEDA facilitates first Consignment of MD 2 Pineapples from India to UAE” published in “PIB” on 14th June 2024. Why in the News? The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the successful export of the first consignment of MD 2… Continue reading MD2 Pineapple

Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) Report

Source-This post on HCES Report has been created based on the article “Consumption inequality up in rural areas of 11 states in past decade: HCES” published in “Livemint” on 10 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES), released its report. It showed that consumption inequality increased in rural areas of 11 states… Continue reading Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) Report

Digital Payments Intelligence Platform

Source-This post on Digital Payments Intelligence Platform has been created based on the article “Digital payments intelligence platform soon to curb fraud” published in “The Hindu” on 7 June 2024. Why in News? With the rise in digital payment scams, there is a growing need for a collective approach to prevent and manage these issues. Considering the… Continue reading Digital Payments Intelligence Platform

RBI Self-Regulatory Organization Framework for FinTech Firms

Source- This post on RBI Self-Regulatory Organization Framework for FinTech Firms has been created based on the article “RBI specifies framework for SRO for FinTech firms” published in “The Hindu” on 31 May 2024. Why in News? Recently, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a new framework for the recognition of a Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) for fintech… Continue reading RBI Self-Regulatory Organization Framework for FinTech Firms

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