Source: The post is based on the article “Final estimates of production of major crops released for the year 2022-23” published in “PIB” on 19th October 2023 What is the News? The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the Final Estimates of production of major crops for the year 2022-23. What is the… Continue reading Final estimates of production of major crops released for the year 2022-23
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.
Second advance estimate for the year 2022-23 released for area and production of horticultural crops
Source: The post is based on the article “Second advance estimate for the year 2022-23 released for area and production of horticultural crops” published in “PIB” on 19th October 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the 2nd Advance Estimates of the area and production of various horticultural… Continue reading Second advance estimate for the year 2022-23 released for area and production of horticultural crops
Govt offers 8 blocks for production of hydrocarbons under OLAP bid
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt offers 8 blocks for production of hydrocarbons under OLAP bid” published in “Hindu Businessline” on 18th October 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoPNG) has offered 8 blocks for exploration and production (E&P) of hydrocarbons under the Open Acreage Licensing… Continue reading Govt offers 8 blocks for production of hydrocarbons under OLAP bid
Kerala CM flags-in first ever ship into Vizhinjam port
Source: The post is based on the article “Kerala CM flags-in first ever ship into Vizhinjam port” published in “Indian Express” on 18th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 Why does India need a Transshipment Port?3 What are the benefits of Transshipment Port?4 What is Vizhinjam Port? What is the News? Kerala Chief Minister… Continue reading Kerala CM flags-in first ever ship into Vizhinjam port
Anti-money laundering: Sebi releases fresh set of guidelines
Source: The post is based on the article “Anti-money laundering: Sebi releases fresh set of guidelines” published in “Livemint” on 17th October 2023 What is the News? The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a set of amendments to strengthen anti-money laundering(AML) standards and combat finance terrorism(CFT). These guidelines are based on rules… Continue reading Anti-money laundering: Sebi releases fresh set of guidelines
Indian Railways’ PSUs, RITES Ltd and IRCON granted Navratna status
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Railways’ PSUs, RITES Ltd and IRCON granted Navratna status” published in “PIB” on 14th October 2023 What is the News? Ircon International Limited (IRCON) and RITES Ltd(RITES) have been announced as 15th and 16th Navratna respectively. These are both Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the… Continue reading Indian Railways’ PSUs, RITES Ltd and IRCON granted Navratna status
RBI proposes card-on-file tokenization for debit and credit cards: What this means for online shoppers
Source: The post is based on the article “RBI proposes card-on-file tokenization for debit and credit cards: What this means for online shoppers” published in “TOI” on 10th October 2023 What is the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor has recently proposed the introduction of card-on-file tokenization (CoFT) facility at the issuer-bank level.… Continue reading RBI proposes card-on-file tokenization for debit and credit cards: What this means for online shoppers
State-owned NBFCs put under PCA norms
Source: The post is based on the article “State-owned NBFCs put under PCA norms” published in “The Hindu” on 11th October 2023 What is the News? The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has announced that it will bring state-owned non-banking finance companies(NBFCs) under the prompt corrective action (PCA) framework from October 2023. What is the Prompt… Continue reading State-owned NBFCs put under PCA norms
Why Punjab wants to ban the cultivation of PUSA-44 paddy variety
Source: The post is based on the article “Why Punjab wants to ban the cultivation of PUSA-44 paddy variety” published in “Indian Express” on 10th October 2023 What is the News? Punjab Chief Minister has announced that the state will ban the cultivation of the PUSA-44 paddy variety from 2024. When did Punjab farmers begin… Continue reading Why Punjab wants to ban the cultivation of PUSA-44 paddy variety
Periodic Labour Force Survey(PLFS) Annual Report 2022-2023 Released
Source: The post is based on the article “Periodic Labour Force Survey(PLFS) Annual Report 2022-2023 Released” published in “PIB” on 10th October 2023 What is the News? The National Sample Survey Office(NSSO) has released the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) Annual Report 2022-23. What is the Periodic Labour Force Survey(PLFS)? Launched in: 2017 by National… Continue reading Periodic Labour Force Survey(PLFS) Annual Report 2022-2023 Released
