Global Challenges: India’s Post-Pandemic Rebound: China Overcapacity Threat Positive Offsets Inflation: Currency Depreciation Risks:
FPI Selling and Market Outlook
FPI Activity: Positive Outlook in December: Selling Catalysts: Domestic Factors: FPI Trends in 2024: Key Factors to Watch:
What is Non-Life Insurance?
Central Pollution Control Board
The organization maintains national environmental standards, monitors water and air quality, and maintains monitoring data in consultation with regional, tribal, and local governments.
Hindustan Zinc’s Samadhan Initiative
The Samadhan initiative has equipped farmers with tools and knowledge to adopt modern farming techniques, adopt sustainable irrigation methods, and integrate profitable practices like cattle rearing and horticulture.
Individual Farmer Producer Organizations (i-FPOs)
FPOs are organizations which are owned and managed by the farmers. They are a vehicle through which farmers collectively better their income and capacity, by gaining access to technical knowledge, inputs, and direct market linkages. FPO can be in the form of a company, cooperative society, or a mutually aided cooperative society.
ADB to Provide $500 mn Loan to Support Sustainable Infra
Context: The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $500 million (about ₹ 4,250 crore) loan to support green and sustainable infrastructure projects aligned with the countrys climate commitments. Asian Development Bank Green Deposit
Centre committed to protecting farmers and consumers
Context: Union Minister for Food and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi speaks about international trade and food security. Key Highlights: Also Read: MSP Needs Recognition
Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme
Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme is a welfare scheme of the Government of India. Under this scheme, people will be relieved from electricity bills by installing solar panels in their homes.
India Green Energy Milestone
Context: India has achieved a milestone toward its green energy goals. In October, the nation installed a renewable energy capacity of 203.18 GW. Highlights: Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme is a welfare scheme of the Government of India. Under this scheme, people will be relieved from electricity bills by installing solar panels in their homes. What is Green Energy?
