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Article 43B

Article 43B of the Indian Constitution is a relatively recent addition to the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs), introduced by the 97th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2011....

February 28, 2018

Article 43A

Article 43A of the Indian Constitution represents a progressive step in India’s constitutional and socio-economic framework. It seeks to promote industrial democracy by ensuring that workers actively participate...

February 28, 2018

Article 43

Article 43 of the Indian Constitution is a vital component of the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs), emphasising the welfare and dignity of workers. It directs the...

February 28, 2018

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: February 28, 2018

1. What is the theme of the 2018 National Science Day (NSD)? [A] Science for Nation Building[B] Scientific Issues for Development of the Nation[C] Science and Technology for...

February 28, 2018

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in Fertilizers

DBT in fertilizer is a modified payment of subsidy in which the fertilizer companies are paid subsidy only after the retailer has sold the fertilizer to the farmer....

February 28, 2018

Cabinet approves Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2018

The Union Cabinet has approved the Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2018 for introduction in the Parliament. Human Trafficking is third largest organized crime violating...

February 28, 2018

CCEA approves continuation of Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved continuation of Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) beyond 12th Plan for 3 years from 2017-18 to 2019-20 The...

February 28, 2018

RBI raises currency derivative trade limit to how much amount for residents and foreign portfolio investors

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised exposure limit under Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives (ETCD) trading for residents and foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to $100 million across...

February 28, 2018

India’s GDP growth rate forecast for year 2018 is 7.6%

Moody’s Investors Service has recently estimated India’s GDP growth forecast for year 2018 & 2019. In it, it has kept the GDP growth forecast for India in the...

February 28, 2018

New Delhi hosts 2nd India-Korea Business Summit 2018

The 2nd India-Korea Business Summit 2018 was held in New Delhi on February 28 to strengthen the economic relationship, boost trade relations and increase investments between India and...

February 28, 2018

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