Source-This post on Subsidy Rationalization in Indian States has been created based on the article “Containing subsidies – State govts must rationalise expenditure” published in “Business Standard” on 23 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Context– Subsidies in… Continue reading Subsidy Rationalization in Indian States
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Evolution of India’s economic policies and their impact
Source: The post evolution of India’s economic policies and their impact has been created, based on the article “Revamping corporate governance” published in “Business standard” on 20th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilisation of resources, growth, development Context: The article discusses the evolution of India’s economic… Continue reading Evolution of India’s economic policies and their impact
Offshore Areas Mineral Trust Rules, 2024
Source- This post on Offshore Areas Mineral Trust Rules 2024 has been created based on the article “Govt makes offshore mineral rules stricter but eases awarding process” published in “Business Standard” on 20 August 2024. Why in News? The government has introduced the Offshore Areas Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2024, to ensure a transparent and competitive… Continue reading Offshore Areas Mineral Trust Rules, 2024
Benefits of Bamboo cultivation for India
Source: This post ‘Benefits of Bamboo cultivation for India’, is based on the article Bamboo as food, fuel, and timber, published in Business Standard on 19th August 2024. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Crops and cropping patterns in India Context: Bamboo, often referred to as the “poor man’s timber,” has… Continue reading Benefits of Bamboo cultivation for India
India’s relationship with its neighboring countries
Source: The post India’s relationship with its neighboring countries has been created, based on the article “Respect thy neighbour” published in “Business Standard” on 17th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – International Relations – India and its neighborhood- relations. Context: The article discusses India’s relationship with its neighboring countries, highlighting challenges and… Continue reading India’s relationship with its neighboring countries
First Digital Court for Cheque Bounce Cases
Source- This post on First Digital Court for Cheque Bounce Cases has been created based on the article “Kerala’s Kollam gets India’s first digital court for cheque bounce cases” published in “Business Standard” on 17 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai of the Supreme Court inaugurated India’s first digital court for… Continue reading First Digital Court for Cheque Bounce Cases
Krishi-Decision Support System (Krishi-DSS)
Source- This post on Krishi-Decision Support System (Krishi-DSS) has been created based on the article “Centre launches new decision support system for agriculture sector” published in “Business Standard” on 17 August 2024. Why in News? The Union government has introduced a digital geospatial platform called Krishi-Decision Support System (Krishi-DSS). About Krishi-DSS: 1. About- It is… Continue reading Krishi-Decision Support System (Krishi-DSS)
Challenges faced by Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
Source: The post challenges faced by Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) has been created, based on the article “DIGITAL DEFICIT – Regional rural banks are losing ground to commercial banks amid tech challenges. Should they merge with their parents?” published in “Business Standard” on 16th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy-mobilisation of resources… Continue reading Challenges faced by Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
Impact of Chinese FDI on India’s Manufacturing and Economy
Source- This post on Impact of Chinese FDI on India’s Manufacturing and Economy has been created based on the article “Chinese investments will not benefit India” published in “Business Standard” on 16 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context- The Economic Survey… Continue reading Impact of Chinese FDI on India’s Manufacturing and Economy
Overnight Index Swap (OIS)
Source- This post on Overnight Index Swap (OIS) has been created based on the article “Monetary policy review: FPI investment limit in OIS market under review” published in “Business Standard” on 12 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been reviewing the investment limit for foreign investors in the overnight… Continue reading Overnight Index Swap (OIS)
