One Nation, One Gas Grid Subject :Science and Technology Context: The national gas grid project has slowed down, with progress in parts of southwest and southeast India yet to pick up. Concept: “One Nation, One Gas Grid” Currently the Indian Power system for planning and operational purposes is divided into five regional grids.The integration […]
Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC)- XR Sector Subject :Science and Technology Context: The government appointed AVGC Task Force, chaired by Apurva Chandra, submitted its report ‘Realising AVGC-XR Sector Potential in India’ Details: The main recommendations of the Task Force categorized broadly under 4 categories are as under Domestic Industry Development for […]
G-sec Subject :Economy Context: Private banks have bought bonds worth a net of 216.20 billion rupees ($2.61 billion) this month, the highest since March 2020. Cause: Rise in deposit growth-As bank balance sheets expand, more it will keep on the investment book. Higher bond yield-with expectations of (interest) rate cuts next year, and […]
Weighted average call rate Subject :Economy Context: Private banks continued to outpace public sector banks in credit growth, according to the latest RBI data. Details: The share of private banks in total credit increased to 38.4 per cent in September 2022 from 37.5 a year ago and 29.6 percent five years ago. Personal […]
World Economic League Table (WELT) Subject :Economy Context: The Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR)- a UK-based economics consultancy, predicted that India will rise from fifth place in the World Economic League Table (WELT) in 2022 to third by 2037. Details: Despite decelerating global demand and tightening monetary policy India is expected […]
Governor delaying nod to quota Bills, says Baghel Subject: Polity Context: Article 200 of the Indian Constitution provides provisions regarding the powers of the Governor when a bill is passed by the state legislature. Under Article 200, there are four courses open to a Governor to whom a Bill passed by the State […]
Daily Practice Sheet 26 December 2022 CSE Mains 2023 Day 83 Target Mains Master Notes Issues related to judiciary Previous Year Questions Critically examine the Supreme Court’s judgement on ‘National Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2014’ with reference to appointment of judges of higher judiciary in India. Current Affairs Based GS 1: Geography Why […]