World Food India (WFI) 2017 speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the private sector to invest more in contract farming, raw material-sourcing and creating agri-linkages. He […]
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Rules for Drones
In news: The government has issued regulations for drone operations that could be used for anything from e-commerce deliveries to
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Regulating ICOs
Context: The rising popularity of crypto currencies and the increasing number of entities looking at raising funds through Initial Coin Offerings (ICO). The trend
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Indigenization – New Arms Production Rules
The Union Home Ministry has liberalised Arms Rules to encourage investments in manufacture of arms, ammunition and weapons systems. The
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Banking Merger : Merging all banks
Purpose of PSBs consolidation: The move to create large banks through consolidating PSBs aims at meeting credit needs of growing
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Army Modernisation – UPSC GS3
The Union Defence Ministry and Indian Army has finalised infantry modernisation plan to purchase large number of light machine guns
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Bank Recapitalisation
Context: The Union Government has announced Bank Recapitalisation Plan to infuse Rs. 2.11 lakh crore ( $32.4 billion) capital into
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Medical Tourism
Context: India is considered a preferred destination for cardiology, orthopaedics, transplant and ophthalmology in curative care, it also enjoys high
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Employment in Rural Areas
The Rural Development Ministry is examining proposals that promises to leapfrog job creation for the rural youth. Out of the
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Medical Device Price Reduction
Context: Government implemented price controls on coronary stents and knee replacement implants in India that have slashed prices by as