Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
IEA Report on India LiFE Initiative
In 2021, India proposed the LiFE Initiative at COP26 held in Glasgow. The initiative was proposed during the 50th celebrations of World Environment Day. The mission aims to involve the common public in the conservation of the Environment. The International Energy Agency recently launched a report on the LiFE Initiative. According to the report, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Carbon emissions • energy consumption • green energy • India LiFE Initiative • International Energy Agency
Global Leader Approval Ratings
Morning Consult is a US-based tracker. According to the recent reports of the tracker on the popular leaders of the world, our prime minister Shri Narendra Modi topped the list of popular leaders in the world. He received 78% of the approval. In the second position was the Mexican President with 69% of approval and ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • International / World Current Affairs • Persons in News • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: approval ratings • Joe Biden • most popular leader • Narendra Modi • Rishi Sunak
FAO Food Price Index – January 2023
The Food Price Index tells the “monthly” price changes in world food prices. In January 2023, the World Food Price Index was 131.2. This is 0.8% less as compared to that of the food prices in December 2022. The major price decrease was in sugar and meat. The prices of vegetable oil fell by 2.9%. ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Food and Agriculture Organisation • food price index • Maize • Sugar • Vegetable oil • Wheat
Reserve Bank of India-Digital Payments Index
The RBI constructed the Digital Payments Index to learn about digital payments in the country. The index is calculated based on five parameters namely Payment Enablers, Consumer centricity, payment infrastructure on the demand side, and payment infrastructure on the supply side. The index is calculated with 2018 as the base period. The 2023 DPI in ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Digital Payments • Digital Payments Index • NPCI • Reserve Bank of India • UPI
ISRO Report on SSLV Mission Failure
In August 2022, the Indian Space Research Organization launched the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV). It carried two satellites and both satellites were rendered unusable. The mission was declared a failure. ISRO recently released a report detailing the reasons for the failure of the mission. ISRO investigation concluded that vibration disturbances were the major reason ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: ISRO • ISRO failure • SSLV • SSLV D1 • SSLV D2
Economic Survey 2022-23: Highlights
Economic Survey is presented a day before the Budget session. Finance Ministry prepares the survey. The survey says that in 2024, India’s GDP will be in the range of 6% to 6.8%. Public digital platforms played a major role in increasing economic growth in 2022. The performance of the Indian Rupee was better compared to ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Economic Survey • Finance Minister • GDP • nirmala sitaraman • Union Budget