Category: Economy

  • Payment Aggregators

    Important for Prelims: Economy Mains: General Studies III What is a Payment Aggregator? NPCI National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), an umbrella organisation for operating retail payments and settlement systems in India, is an initiative of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) under the provisions of the Payment and Settlement Systems…

  • SARATHI Portal

    SARATHI Portal, PM Fasal Bima Yojana

  • Farmers demands regarding MSP

    Important for Prelims: EconomyMains: General Studies III Minimum Support Price (MSP) 22 Crops: 3 Methods for Calculating Cost of Production Problems with MSP Regime Issues with Legalizing MSP Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements regarding MSP :1. It is declared by CACP for 22 crops.2. Minimum MSP for any crop is 50% more…

  • Annual survey of Industries

    Important for Prelims: Economy Mains: General Studies III Annual Survey of Industries Key Findings of ASI Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements about Annual survey of Industries1. It is the primary source of industrial statistics in the country.2. It is conducted by NSO under Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Which of the above statements…

  • Global Hunger Index

    Important for Prelims: Important IndicesMains: General Studies II, Paper III Key Findings Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements regarding Global Hunger Index :1. It is released by UNDP and Oxford Poverty Initiative.2. It provides a score on the basis of 4 indicators and ranks countries accordingly.3. India is the best performing country in…

  • WTO’s IFA

    Important for Prelims: EconomyMains: General Studies I Recently (July 2023) over 110 (it does not include India) of the WTO 164 members concluded text-based negotiations on the Agreement on Investment Facilitation for Development (IFA). Agreement on Investment Facilitation for Development (IFA) Facilitation Vs Promotion Why Didn’t India Participate ? Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following…

  • TOD Tariffs

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies III What is in the News? ToD System Challenges Practice Questions for Prelims In India, TOD tarrif is applied for which of the following consumers?a) Residential consumersb) Commercial shopsc) Industrial consumer|d) No consumer Ans. c) Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS…

  • Restrictions on Electronic Imports

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies III NEWS: India imposes import restriction on laptop and tablets; electronic manufacturing experts praise the move What is in the News? The News Rules Significance  ITA 1 Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS preparation. To know more about Chetan Bharat Learning’s…

  • Vivad Se Vishwas 2.0

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies III What is in the News?  Vivad Se Vishwas 1.0 Vivad Se Vishwas 2.0 Practice Questions for Prelims Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme is related toa) Skill Developmentb) Taxation systemc) Land tenancy actd) Insolvency Ans. b) Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS…

  • Maharatna , Navratna & Miniratna

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies III What is in the News? Criteria for Maharatna , Navratna & Miniratna Criteria for Maharatna Status Criteria for Navratna Status Criteria for Miniratna Status Also read about Investment Facilitation Agreement, click here Practice Questions for Prelims Which of the following is the criterion for maharatna status?a) 3…