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
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.
’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
SEBI Index Providers Regulations, 2024
Source-This post on SEBI Index Providers Regulations, 2024 is based on the article “Sebi mandates registration of index providers under regulatory fold” published in “Business Standard” on 10th March 2024. Why in the News? The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), in its latest regulations, has mandated index providers overseeing “significant indices” linked to… Continue reading SEBI Index Providers Regulations, 2024
New digital competition law proposed to regulate Big Tech
Source-This post on New digital competition law proposed to regulate Big Tech is based on the article “Panel recommends law to regulate Big Tech firms” published in “The Hindu” on 13th March 2024. Why in the News? The Committee on Digital Competition Law, in its report, has recommended legislation to regulate the market power of… Continue reading New digital competition law proposed to regulate Big Tech
Sponge Iron
Source-This post on sponge iron has been created based on the article “‘Ore shortage’ hitting steel production, says sponge iron industry, seeks ban on exports” published in “Bussiness news” on 8 March 2024. Why in the news? The sponge iron industry held that an Ore shortage is hitting steel production. About sponge iron 1. About: i)… Continue reading Sponge Iron
India-EFTA trade deal
Source-This post on India-EFTA trade deal has been created based on the article “India signs trade agreement with EFTA: Why it marks a shift, could be a template for bigger deals” published in “The Indian Express” on 11 March 2024. Why in the news? India has recently signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with four… Continue reading India-EFTA trade deal

