‘Bharat Gaurav’ scheme Subject – Economy Context – ‘Bharat Gaurav’ scheme eyes Railway tourism Concept – To tap the huge potential of tourism, the Railways announced the ‘Bharat Gaurav’ scheme, under which theme-based tourist circuit trains, on the lines of the Ramayana Express, can be run either by private or State-owned operators. Till […]

    Certificate of Origin (CO) Subject – Economy Context – Centre allows exporters time till January 31 on origin e-certificate Concept – A Certificate of Origin (CO) is an important international trade document that certifies that goods in a particular export shipment are wholly obtained, produced, manufactured or processed in a particular country. They […]

    India to release 5 mn barrels from crude reserves Subject – Economy Context – To ease fuel prices, India to release 5 mn barrels from crude reserves Concept – India on Tuesday announced release of 5 million barrels of crude oil from its strategic petroleum reserves. This means more supply in the market […]

    Domestic Workers’ Survey Subject – Economy Context – Domestic workers’ survey kicks of Concept – The first All- India Survey on Domestic Workers was flagged off by Labour and Employment Minister Bhupender Yadav. The survey, being carried out by the Labour Bureau, was aimed at estimating the number of domestic workers at the national and State […]