Source: The post is based on the article “Behind the ‘world’s first CNG terminal’ at Bhavnagar, Gujarat” published in Indian Express on 1st October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About Bhavnagar Port3 About Bhavnagar CNG Terminal4 What makes this port unique? What is the News? The Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone for… Continue reading Behind the ‘world’s first CNG terminal’ at Bhavnagar, Gujarat
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.
Why the wait for new trade policy just got longer
Source: The post is based on the article “Why the wait for new trade policy just got longer ” published in Livemint on 29th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 Why do we need a foreign trade policy? 3 What exactly were exporters expecting in the New Foreign Trade Policy? 4 Why was an intervention required right… Continue reading Why the wait for new trade policy just got longer
Dibang hydel project: Arunachal says no land for national park, NGT drops its own case
Source: The post is based on the article “Dibang hydel project: Arunachal says no land for national park, NGT drops its own case” published in Down To Earth on 28th September 2022. What is the News? National Green Tribunal (NGT) has dismissed the case it took up suo motu on the grant of forest clearance… Continue reading Dibang hydel project: Arunachal says no land for national park, NGT drops its own case
Survey shows increase in employment in fourth quarter of last fiscal, manufacturing largest contributor
Source: The post is based on the article “Survey shows increase in employment in fourth quarter of last fiscal, manufacturing largest contributor” published in The Hindu on 28th September 2022 What is the News? The Government has released the results of the fourth round of the Quarterly Employment Survey(QES). Note: QES is part of the… Continue reading Survey shows increase in employment in fourth quarter of last fiscal, manufacturing largest contributor
Subject of Akshay Kumar’s new movie, why Ram Setu is the bridge across history, mythology and controversy
Source: The post is based on the article “Subject of Akshay Kumar’s new movie, why Ram Setu is the bridge across history, mythology and controversy” published in Indian Express on 28th September 2022 What is the News? The teaser of Akshay Kumar’s new movie, Ram Setu has once again generated buzz around the Ram Setu… Continue reading Subject of Akshay Kumar’s new movie, why Ram Setu is the bridge across history, mythology and controversy
Centre to set out area limits for mineral mining in states
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre to set out area limits for mineral mining in states” published in The Hindu on 27th September 2022 What is the News? The Government of India is preparing to set out area caps for mining as it aims to carve out smaller mining areas to attract… Continue reading Centre to set out area limits for mineral mining in states
Foreign Trade Policy extended for six months
Source: The post is based on the article “Foreign Trade Policy extended for six months” published in PIB on 26th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Foreign Trade Policy?3 What are the key features of the Foreign Trade Policy(2015-20)?4 Why has the existing Foreign Trade Policy been extended again?5 What has been… Continue reading Foreign Trade Policy extended for six months
Govt commits Rs. 7,385 crore under Fund of Funds for Startup India Investment for 88 Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt commits Rs. 7,385 crore under Fund of Funds for Startup India Investment for 88 Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)” published in PIB on 26th September 2022 What is the News? Fund of Funds for startups has committed Rs 7,385 crore to 88 alternative investment funds (AIFs). These… Continue reading Govt commits Rs. 7,385 crore under Fund of Funds for Startup India Investment for 88 Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)
Community seed bank initiative traces & restores heritage rice varieties in Tamil Nadu
Source: The post is based on the article “Community seed bank initiative traces & restores heritage rice varieties in Tamil Nadu” published in PIB on 24th September 2022 What is the News? Around 20 heritage rice varieties of Tamil Nadu are being traced, collected, redeemed and restored through the Community seed bank Initiative. Background The… Continue reading Community seed bank initiative traces & restores heritage rice varieties in Tamil Nadu
What banking system liquidity going into ‘deficit mode’ means
Source: The post is based on the article “What banking system liquidity going into ‘deficit mode’ means” published in Indian Express on 24th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is banking system liquidity?3 What has triggered this deficit?4 What will be the impact of this deficit on consumers? What is the News? For… Continue reading What banking system liquidity going into ‘deficit mode’ means
