Topic: Economy
Yuva Sahakar: Cooperative Enterprise Support and Innovation Scheme
The “Yuva Sahakar – Cooperative Enterprise Support and Innovation Scheme” was recently introduced by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC). This initiative aims to encourage innovative cooperative societies...
Himachal Pradesh Launches New Development Schemes
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, introduced six new schemes during an event in Bilaspur to celebrate the second anniversary of the Congress government....
Banking System Liquidity Tightens Ahead of Tax Payments
Liquidity in the banking system is tightening as mid-month payments for GST and advance taxes approach, which has led to increased demand for funds at the Reserve Bank...
India’s Economic Growth Forecast for 2024
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently revised its growth forecast for 2024-25 and estimate stands at 6.6%. In contrast, S&P Global maintains a slightly higher projection...
Consumer Confidence Survey(CCS)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducted a survey, Consumer Confidence Survey, from November 2-11, 2024, indicating concerns about the economy, employment, income, and spending. Expectations for rising...
RBI Releases Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2023-24
The Reserve Bank of India has published the latest edition of the Handbook of Statistics on Indian States for 2023-24, which presents crucial data on the regional economies...
Amrit Gyaan Kosh Portal
Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister for Science and Technology, recently launched the “Amrit Gyaan Kosh” Portal, which aims to improve governance training for public administrators in India, coinciding...
UGC Releases New Guidelines for Recognition of Prior Learning
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced new guidelines for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) in higher education, aiming to enhance accessibility to education and promote lifelong learning....
Who is Sanjay Malhotra, the next RBI Governor?
Sanjay Malhotra has been appointed as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term, succeeding Shaktikanta Das. Malhotra has extensive experience in...
India Surpasses $1 Trillion in FDI
India has achieved the milestone in foreign direct investment (FDI), with inflows surpassing $1 trillion between April 2000 and September 2024. This achievement puts stress on India’s status...
RBI Launches Podcast Series for Public Communication
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced a new podcast series to enhance public communication. This initiative aims to improve financial literacy and will provide...