Tokenization of assets and government bonds

Source-This post on Tokenization of assets and government bonds has been created based on the article “RBI plans tokenization of assets, bonds under wholesale CBDC pilot” published in “Business Standard” on 10 February 2024. Why in the news? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to explore the tokenization of assets and government bonds as… Continue reading Tokenization of assets and government bonds

Prabhaav Report on performance of Fund of Funds for Start-ups (FFS)

Source- This post on Prabhaav has been created based on the article “Prabhaav: SIDBI unveils the CRISIL study on impact of Fund of Funds on startup ecosystem” published in “Economic Times” on 9 February 2024. Why in the news? The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has recently released the CRISIL study report named… Continue reading Prabhaav Report on performance of Fund of Funds for Start-ups (FFS)

Revised guidelines for Community radio stations

Source-This post on Revised guidelines for community radio stations is based on the article “I&B Minister releases revised policy guidelines for community radio stations” published in “The Hindu” on 13th February 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the government has released the revised policy guidelines for setting up community radio stations. What do the newly… Continue reading Revised guidelines for Community radio stations

‘Specific duration’ clause in India-EFTA pact

Source-This post on ‘Specific duration’ clause in India-EFTA pact is based on the article “Thorny clause in ripening India-European Free Trade Association deal may hit generic drug industry” published in “The Hindu” on 13th February 2024. Why in the News? A ‘Specific duration’ clause in a free trade agreement draft being discussed between India and… Continue reading ‘Specific duration’ clause in India-EFTA pact

India-UAE Bilateral investment Treaty

Source-This post on India-UAE Bilateral investment Treaty is based on the article “Govt signs bilateral investment treaty with UAE to promote investments” published in “Business Standard” on 13th February 2024. Why in the News? Recently, India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed a significant bilateral investment treaty during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit.… Continue reading India-UAE Bilateral investment Treaty

UPSC CSE IAS Notification 2024 PDF is Released – 1024 Vacancies

UPSC CSE IAS Notification 2024 is available now. Today the notification has been released and with this notification, the process for application submission for 2024 exam will start. Candidates should apply as soon as possible, to increase the possibility of getting the desired location of test center. The last date for submission of applications is… Continue reading UPSC CSE IAS Notification 2024 PDF is Released – 1024 Vacancies

[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #72: Bidyut Behari Swain Board, History Optional, Uttar Pradesh Home State

Date of Interview: 18th of Jan 2024 Board: Bidyut Behari Swain Optional: History Home State: Uttar Pradesh Time: forenoon (4th one to go) DAF keywords: History optional and B.A (Hons.) history; Kushinagar (my parents place); Multilingual music appreciation; Visiting historical places; To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023, visit this page Chairman Make yourself comfortable. You… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #72: Bidyut Behari Swain Board, History Optional, Uttar Pradesh Home State

[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #71: RN Choubey Board, Sociology Optional, Kerala Home State, Sports Hobby

Date of Interview: 17th Jan, 2024 Board: RN Choubey Optional: Sociology Home State: Kerala Hobby: Sports Forenoon session, 4th to go Key terms in my DAF: Kerala, Sociology, Music, Piano, Football, Badminton, anti drug campaign. To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023, visit this page Chairman Chaubey sir mentioned it was just a conversation and tried… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #71: RN Choubey Board, Sociology Optional, Kerala Home State, Sports Hobby

[Answers] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing for UPSC Feb 13 2024

Dear Friends, Following are answers to UPSC Mains Marathon questions, we posted yesterday. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in Daily Answer Writing for UPSC Feb 13 Mains Examination. It will improve their writing skills and writing speed, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2… Continue reading [Answers] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing for UPSC Feb 13 2024

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