Day: April 1, 2017

  • PIB February Week 1 – Internal economic integration of India

    The Survey suggest that on the question of creating one economic India, technology, economics and politics have been surging ahead. Perhaps, it is time for the laws to catch up to further facilitate this surging internal integration. It finds high levels of internal trade between states: India’s internal trade-GDP ratio at about 54 percent is…

  • PIB February Week 1 – Budget gives a major push to Digital Economy

    In a bid to give a push to Digital Economy and weed-out corruption and black money, Government has decided that no transaction above Rs 3 lakh will be permitted in cash. Accepting a suggestion by Special Investigation Team on Black Money to ban cash transactions above Rs 3 lakhs, the Finance Minister has proposed an…

  • UDAN- Regional Air Connectivity Scheme

    UDAN- Regional Air Connectivity Scheme

        Context The Ministry of Civil Aviation took a major step today towards making flying a reality for the small town common man by unveiling the regional connectivity scheme known as UDAN. This article discusses the scheme at length to bring to you the different aspects of it. UDAN – Ude Desh Ka Aam…

  • Must Read News Articles – April 1

    Must Read News Articles – April 1

    Happy April Fools’ Day ? Stay hungry. Stay foolish. The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL SC: Ban on liquor sale covers hotels, bars too: “Exempting such establishments near National Highways will dilute objective”.The Constitution preserves and protects the right to life as an over-arching constitutional value. Can’t ban MPs from other professions: SC: Says conflict of interest argument…

  • Essay Test – April 1 :-)

    Essay Test – April 1 🙂

    Instructions:  Write an essay on any one of the following in about 1000-1200 words. Time : 90 minutes Marks : 125 1. True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. सच्ची व्यक्तिगत स्वतंत्रता आर्थिक स्वतंत्रता के बिना मौजूद नहीं हो सकती है। 2. Who is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything…