Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan (Self-reliant India Mission) is a campaign launched by the Central Government of India which included an Rs.20 lakh crore economic stimulus package and several reform proposals. As part of the relief measures in the aftermath of COVID-19, the Prime Minister announced a … [Read more...] about Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan – Explained with Video
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Operation Twist – 7 Key Points to Understand
Operation Twist is an unconventional monetary policy of the Central Bank. Recently, the Reserve Bank of India tried 'Operation Twist' in India. Originally, 'Operation Twist' was the name given to the US Federal Reserve monetary policy operation. This operation involved the purchase and sale of … [Read more...] about Operation Twist – 7 Key Points to Understand
PM Cares Fund – Objectives, Constitution, and Issues
PM CARES Fund is a public charitable trust set up in 2020 with the primary objective of dealing with any kind of emergency posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The PM CARES was formed on 28 March 2020 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as its chairperson and senior cabinet members as … [Read more...] about PM Cares Fund – Objectives, Constitution, and Issues
Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRT)
What are Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs)? Debt Recovery Tribunals are Tribunals that facilitate debt recovery involving banks and other financial institutions with their customers. Read here to know more about them. Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) in India are specialized tribunals established to … [Read more...] about Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRT)
Indian Budget 2020-2021 Summary by ClearIAS (PDF) Released
ClearIAS has released the gist of Indian Budget 2020-2021 as an ebook in PDF format. Aspirants can instantly download the book ‘Indian Budget 2020-2021 Summary’ from ClearIAS online store. Download Indian Budget 2020-2021 Summary Indian Budget is an important document for all IAS aspirants. … [Read more...] about Indian Budget 2020-2021 Summary by ClearIAS (PDF) Released
Economic Survey 2019-2020 Summary by ClearIAS (PDF) Released
ClearIAS has released the gist of the Economic Survey 2019-2020 as an ebook in PDF format. Aspirants can instantly download the book 'Economic Survey 2019-2020 Summary' from ClearIAS online store. Download Economic Survey 2019-2020 Summary Be it UPSC CSE Prelims or Mains, the Economic Survey … [Read more...] about Economic Survey 2019-2020 Summary by ClearIAS (PDF) Released
15th Finance Commission: Recommendations
Know the recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission. The Finance Commission (FC) is constituted by the President of India every fifth year under Article 280 of the Constitution. The Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV-FC) was constituted in November 2017 to give recommendations for vertical … [Read more...] about 15th Finance Commission: Recommendations
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Outbreak, Impact, and Prevention
The novel coronavirus outbreak in 2019-2020 with the nickname COVID-19 is a new strain of viruses that can cause fever, cough, breathing difficulties, pneumonia, and even death in humans. Read further to know more about it. The new coronavirus - COVID-19 - was first identified in Wuhan, China in … [Read more...] about Coronavirus (COVID-19): Outbreak, Impact, and Prevention
Yes Bank Crisis and Reconstruction: Explained
What is YES Bank Crisis? Is the YES bank crisis over? Is the depositors' money in the YES Bank safe? What is the reconstruction scheme of YES Bank proposed by RBI? Read this post to understand the YES Bank story in detail. Banks play a pivotal role in the economic growth of the country. Failure … [Read more...] about Yes Bank Crisis and Reconstruction: Explained
Government Budgeting in India – The Process and Constitutional Requirements
What is the process of government budgeting in India? What are the constitutional requirements regarding the annual financial statement? Read further to know more. How knowledgeable are you regarding the government budgeting process of India? In this post, we explain the basics of Indian … [Read more...] about Government Budgeting in India – The Process and Constitutional Requirements