Synopsis: According to the Executive Director IMF, Surjit S Bhalla, Inflation targeting has been ineffective in controlling inflation. Moreover, it has also contributed to a decline in GDP growth because of high repo rates. About inflation targeting The concept of ‘Inflation targeting’ was got acceptance in New Zealand first. Later, 33 countries adopted it as… Continue reading Impact of inflation targeting in India
[UPSC Interview Transcript #88]: Manoj Soni Board, Mechanical Engineering Optional, Rubik’s cube, Sudoku, Jogging Hobbies
Interview Date: 28-02-2020 (Afternoon) Board: Manoj Soni Sir Hobbies: Rubik’s cube, Sudoku, Jogging Background: B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering Optional: Mechanical Engineering Chairman Write the figure of 5 trillion. What is gdp. What is this 5 trillion dollar economy. How to achieve it. What can an individual do to make it happen. How to give boost… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #88]: Manoj Soni Board, Mechanical Engineering Optional, Rubik’s cube, Sudoku, Jogging Hobbies
[UPSC Interview Transcript #87]: Smita Nagraj Board, Mathematics Optional, Dancing, Cooking Hobbies
Date of Interview: 28/02/2020 Board: Smt Smita Nagraj Background: B.Tech & MS in Civil Engg Optional: Maths Employee: NABARD Hobbies: dancing, cooking (no questions asked on hobbies) Chairman How is your work in NABARD? Do we need NABARD? Are other institutions not sufficient? Gov also has specialised staff, monitoring personnel, etc.? As you have mentioned… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #87]: Smita Nagraj Board, Mathematics Optional, Dancing, Cooking Hobbies
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | March 20 2021
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – March 20, 2021
Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs March 20 brief for you today Contents1 GNCT of Delhi Amendment Bill 2021 and Supreme Court’s Verdict2 Significance of QUAD leaders’ summit for India3 Impact of inflation targeting in India4 Inefficiencies in the Aadhaar project GNCT of Delhi Amendment Bill 2021 and Supreme Court’s Verdict… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – March 20, 2021
Effectiveness of Inflation Targeting in India – Explained, Pointwise
Introduction: RBI adopted the Inflation Targeting on the recommendations of the Urjit Patel committee in 2016. Almost 5 years have passed since its adoption. The RBI has also announced a formal review of its inflation targeting method. Hence, there is a requirement for an elaborate review to examine the performance of this method. In this… Continue reading Effectiveness of Inflation Targeting in India – Explained, Pointwise
Validity of “State’s resolution against Central laws”
What is the News? The Supreme Court has found no harm in State Legislative Assemblies passing resolutions against Central laws. It was seen in the cases of the Citizenship Amendment Act or the new farm laws. What was the case? Several State Assemblies passed resolutions against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the farm laws. A… Continue reading Validity of “State’s resolution against Central laws”
“US India Artificial Intelligence(USIAI) Initiative” launched
What is the News? Indo-U.S Science and Technology Forum(IUSSTF) launched the US-India Artificial Intelligence(USIAI) Initiative. About US India Artificial Intelligence(USIAI) Initiative: The initiative will serve as a platform for India and the United States(US) to cooperate on Artificial Intelligence(AI). Goals of US India Artificial Intelligence(USIAI) Initiative: Firstly, to strengthen US-India strategic partnership by focusing on… Continue reading “US India Artificial Intelligence(USIAI) Initiative” launched
Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act, 2021
Introduced: The Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on 15.03.2021 as a Government Bill (Ministry of Mines). Present Status: The Bill was passed in both the Houses and received President’s assent on 28.03.2021. The Act seeks to amend the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957. This act regulates the mining sector in India. Salient… Continue reading Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act, 2021
Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Mar 20, 2021
Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 “Pew Research study” Reports increasing Poverty in India2 EU unveiled a ‘Digital Green Certificate’3 What is “CAATSA” or Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act?4 Deadly drug-resistant superbug “Candida Auris or C.Auris” found in Andamans5 “Tiger Reserves” in India6 “US India Artificial Intelligence(USIAI) Initiative” launched7… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Mar 20, 2021
