News: The National Statistics Office released Energy Statistics India 2026, presenting updated data on reserves, production, consumption, trade, and energy sector trends. About Energy Statistics India 2026 It is an annual publication providing an integrated dataset on India’s energy sector covering major energy resources. Released by: It is released by the National Statistics Office under… Continue reading Energy Statistics India 2026
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.
Carpet Industry of India
News: Key global carpet exhibitions are being postponed and cancelled due to ongoing geopolitical conditions, which will impact the exports of carpets from Kashmir, overall affecting the Carpet Industry of India. About Carpet Industry of India The Indian carpet industry includes handmade carpets, handloom carpets, coir carpets, silk carpets, and floor coverings. Currently, India is… Continue reading Carpet Industry of India
OPU–IVF–ET technology and Cattle Breeds
News: The Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Bareilly, has successfully produced five healthy Sahiwal calves, including a female, through test-tube embryo transfer (OPU–IVF–ET) technology. About OPU–IVF–ET technology The ‘OPU–IVF–ET’ technology stands for ‘Ovum Pick-Up (OPU) and In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Embryo Transfer. Mechanism of technology In this process, mature eggs are collected from animals using… Continue reading OPU–IVF–ET technology and Cattle Breeds
e-Commerce Moratorium
News: The e-Commerce Moratorium is to be reconsidered for extension at the 14th Ministerial Conference in Yaounde, Cameroon. About e-Commerce Moratorium The e-commerce moratorium is a global agreement among World Trade Organization members which bans customs duties being applied to electronic transmissions such as digital downloads and streaming. First adopted in: It was first adopted… Continue reading e-Commerce Moratorium
RBI’s Payments Vision 2028
News: The Reserve Bank of India released Payments Vision 2028 outlining new initiatives to strengthen and expand India’s digital payment ecosystem. About RBI’s Payments Vision 2028 It is a comprehensive policy roadmap guiding the evolution of India’s payment systems towards a secure, interoperable, and resilient ecosystem, consisting of 15 specific initiatives. Theme: “Shaping India’s Payment… Continue reading RBI’s Payments Vision 2028
Gruh Sugam Portal
News: The National Housing Bank (NHB) has launched the Gruh Sugam Portal to revolutionize housing finance accessibility. About Gruh Sugam Portal It is a digital initiative to streamline the home loan process for Defence / Government personnel. Launched by: National Housing Bank (NHB) It promotes digital lending adoption and strengthens financial inclusion by improving access… Continue reading Gruh Sugam Portal
India’s First Port of Refuge (PoR)
News: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has operationalised India’s first Port of Refuge (PoR) to handle maritime emergencies and support vessels in distress. About India’s First Port of Refuge (PoR) India’s first Port of Refuge (PoR) has been launched to create a structured and formal mechanism to handle maritime emergencies and vessels… Continue reading India’s First Port of Refuge (PoR)
India’s Nationally Determined Contribution (2031–2035)
News: The Union Cabinet, has approved India’s Nationally Determined Contribution for 2031–2035 period. About India’s Nationally Determined Contribution (2031–2035) India’s Nationally Determined Contribution for 2031–2035 is a set of updated climate commitments to strengthen action under global climate framework. Aim: The aim of India’s NDC for 2031–2035 is to build a prosperous and climate-resilient Bharat… Continue reading India’s Nationally Determined Contribution (2031–2035)
Helium and Helium Crisis
News: The disruption in global helium supply due to the Middle East war and restrictions in the Gulf of Hormuz has raised concerns in India’s healthcare sector. About Helium and Helium Crisis Helium is a non-renewable inert gas. Discovered by: It was discovered in 1868 by Jules Janssen and Norman Lockyer. Naming: It was named… Continue reading Helium and Helium Crisis
Switch Auction by RBI
News: The RBI conducted a switch auction where the government bought back ₹6,309 crore of G-Secs and issued ₹6,431.797 crore of bonds. About Switch Auction by RBI A Switch Auction (or Conversion Auction) is a debt management tool used by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on behalf of the Government of India to manage… Continue reading Switch Auction by RBI
