ODIs are vehicles that allow foreign investors to invest in Indian equities or equity derivatives without registering in the country.
Participatory notes (P-notes)
Participatory notes (P-notes) are financial instruments that allow foreign investors to invest in India’s stock market without registering with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). P-notes are issued by registered foreign institutional investors (FIIs) to overseas investors.
Certificates of Deposit (CDs)?
A certificate of deposit (CD) is a financial instrument that allows one to earn interest on a fixed amount of money that a person deposits with a bank for a set period of time: In India, CDs are issued by scheduled commercial banks, regional rural banks, small finance banks, and All India Financial Institutions. They are governed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and are issued in dematerialized form.
What is Banking Liquidity Deficit?
Liquidity means available cash that banks need to meet short-term business and financial needs. Liquidity Adjustment Facility:
National Testing Agency (NTA)
India’s Green Hydrogen Vision and Challenges
Context: India’s ambitious target of producing 5 million metric tonnes (MMT) of green hydrogen annually by 2030 signals its bid to establish early leadership in this emerging sector The Vision and Potential of Green Hydrogen What is Green Hydrogen? Green hydrogen is a clean energy source that’s produced by splitting water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen using electricity from
APEC Climate Centre predicts La Nina
Context: The APEC Climate Centre has predicted that La Nina, which brings heavy rainfall and floods to Asia, particularly India, will probably emerge during January-March 2025. Know about La Nina? Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) India is not a member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC):
Credit Guarantee Scheme
Context: Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi unveiled the ₹1,000-cr scheme to provide a credit guarantee to post-harvest loans for farmers. Key Highlights: E-Kisan Portal
HML to Launch Modern Farming Practices
Context: Key Highlights: Harrisons Malayalam LTD is an Indian agricultural business corporation, and a part of the RPG Group
Di-Ammonia Phosphate (DAP) price Hike
Context: After a gap of nearly four years, the prices of Di-Ammonia Phosphate (DAP) are expected to increase by 12-15 per cent, from ₹ 1,350 per bag to ₹ 1550-₹ 1590 per bag. The revised rates could be effective from January 1, 2025. What is Di-Ammonia Phospha