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  • 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – 3 February 2017

    9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – 3 February 2017

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    Front Page / NATIONAL [1]. Andhra Pradesh working on system to DNA-tag convicts Editorial/OPINION [1]. A season to repair relations [2]. Neither transparent nor accountable [3]. First among allies? ECONOMY [1]. NPS subscribers can prematurely withdraw 25% of corpus tax-free [2]. The Triple Agenda Indian Express [1]. The less cash budget [2]. A moment wasted Live…

  • Budget 2015 Excerpts : – Major New schemes

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    1. Micro Units Development Refinance Agency (MUDRA) Bank Government has planned to set up a Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency (MUDRA) Bank through a statutory enactment. This Bank would be responsible for regulating and refinancing all Micro-finance Institutions (MFI) which are in the business of lending to micro/small business entities engaged in manufacturing, trading and…

  • Budget 2015 Excerpts :- Five Major Challenges to the Economy

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    I’ve prepared this article from the Budget speech of Finance Minister. Five major challenges before the economy as informed in the budget by the Finance Minister are :- 1. Agricultural incomes are under stress.  To increase the incomes of farmers, it is imperative that a National agricultural market is created, which will have incidental benefit of…