Marketing Compendium 3 : for Marketing Interviews

Previous Compendiums : M 1 M2 What Is Utility ?Utility is the Want-satisfying power of a good or service What Is Marketing?Marketing is the Process of planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion and distribution of ideas, goods and services ..

The Menace of E-wastes & Strictest Rules Ever

What is e-waste? Electronic waste consists of loosely discarded, surplus, obsolete, broken, electrical or electronic devices. This includes all secondary computers, entertainment device electronics, mobile phones, and other items such as television sets and refrigerators, whether sold, donated, or discarded ..

Some Development Loans Sanctioned Recently

Recently a few loans were sanctioned/ approved for Indian states for development projects. A summary: $ 100 Million to Mizoram by Asian Development BankMizoram will get $ 100 Million from Asian Development Bank. The loan will be utilized to strengthen ..

The Biggest Gas Deal Ever Between India and Australia

The first long-term gas contract between India and Australia has recently has been signed (on August 10, 2009). The parties are India’s Petronet LNG and Australia’s ExxonMobil. The deal is worth $ 20.5 billion. ExxonMobil will sell around 1.5 million ..

Tipaimukh Dam Controversy

What is Tipaimukh Dam? Tipaimukh Dam is a proposed Hydroelectric project which is going to be built on Barak River in Manipur. India is planning to built this dam which is just 100km off the Bangladesh border. Bangladesh says that ..

Gujrat Govt. approved 34 Solar Power projects

34 solar power projects have been approved in Gujarat as per a news in Economic Times Some Points: The total investment that will be made is Rs.12,000 crore over the next few years. After this investment Gujarat will be the ..

Expansion of Metro Train in Kolkata

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has inaugurated the 6 kms strech of Kolkata Metro Railway from Tollygunge to Garia Bazar. It was announced in 1999. With the expansion, the 22.50 km distance between Garia Bazaar (the southern-most Metro station) and Dumdum ..

New Exploration License Policy (NELP)-VIII

The New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP) was launched by the Government for accelerating the pace of hydrocarbon exploration in the country. NELP provides a level playing field in which all the parties may compete on equal terms for the award ..

Business & Economy Updates

August 12, 2009: India’s industrial output jumps from 2.7 % in May to 7.8% in JuneAugust 8, 2009: India’s largest auction of oil, gas blocks August 12, 2009: India’s industrial output jumps from 2.7 % in May to 7.8% in ..

Macro Management of Agriculture

The Macro Management of Agriculture Scheme is one of the centrally-sponsored schemes formulated with the objective to ensure that central assistance is spent on focused and specific interventions for the development of agriculture in states. It became operational in 2000-01 ..

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