Context: 8th Aug, 1942 QIM was launched Source: Bipin Chandra
Context: 8th Aug, 1942 QIM was launched Source: Bipin Chandra
Table Of Contents 103rd Amendment Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Bench mark interest rate Starship Swadeshi Movement Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana Sangam Period Priority Sector Lending Kisan rail Current account /cash credit/overdraft Abanindranath Tagore 1. 103rd Amendment Subject: Polity Context: Supreme Court has referred a batch of petitions challenging the 103rd Constitution Amendment of […]
Subject: History Context: National Galary of Modern Art is going to organise the virtual tour titled “The Great Maestro Abanindranath Tagore” to commemorate the 150th Birth Anniversary of Abanindranath Tagore on 7th August 2020. Concept: He was the first major supporter of swadeshi values in Indian art. Abanindranath first created the ‘Indian Society of Oriental […]
Subject: Economy Context: RBI has put in place certain safeguards amid rising concerns over borrowers using multiple operating accounts, both current as well as cash credit (CC)/overdraft (OD). Concept: An overdraft is an extension of credit from a lending institutionthat is granted when an account reaches zero. The overdraft allows the account holder to continue withdrawing money […]
Subject: Schemes Context: India’s first ‘Kisan Rail’ will run between Maharashtra and Bihar Concept: The announcement regarding the “Kisan Rail” was made in the current year’s Budget Setting up of a ‘Kisan Rail’ through the public-private-partnership (PPP) mode for a cold supply chain to transport perishable goods. This train will help in bringing perishable agricultural products […]
Subject: Economy Context: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to broaden the scope of priority sector lending (PSL) by including start-ups and enhancing borrowing limits for renewable energy sectors. Concept: Priority Sector refers to those sectors of the economy which may not get timely and adequate credit. Priority Sector Lending is an important role […]
Subject: History Context: Artefacts and pottery dating to the Sangam period were unearthed at Kodukkur village, located on the banks of Sankarabaraniriver in Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu Concept: The artefacts, including black and red ware, conical shaped bowls, part of amphoras, various types of jars and lids with intricate carvings, were found spread in […]
Subject: Schemes Context: In addition to 112 startups already funded, 234 startups in the agriculture and allied sectors will be funded under the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana Concept: Concerned by the slow growth in the Agriculture and allied sectors, the National Development Council (NDC), in its meeting held on 29th May, 2007 resolved that a […]