About Initiatives Landmark Cases: Challenges and Weaknesses of FSSAI in India Possible Way Ahead
2. FCI’s new norms in first wheat tender to eliminate millers having ‘excess’ stock
India’s First Weekly E-auction for Wheat Also read: Food Corporation of India (FCI)
Food Corporation of India (FCI)
Incorporated in the year 1965 as Food Corporations Act 1964. FCI has been working as a PSU at the Department of Food and Public Distribution Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. With 1965, the government was setup Commission on Agricultural Costs & Prices/CACP to indicate remunerative prices towards the cultivators. Objectives of FCI Food Security Major Activities Undertaken by FCI Transition from Universal Public Distribution System (PDS) to Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) in India The High Level Committee formed for restructuring FCI
1. Stubble burning ends season with 34% fall, Punjab records lowest cases since 2016
India: Stubble Burning Trending Down Incidents of stubble burning in India decreased more than 34% to 37,602 from 57,242 in 2023Government officials say that it is a result of efforts made by the administration towards the education of the farmers and also proper management of paddy strawFarmers choose a time so they will not be detected by the satellites: media reports. Stubble Burning
5. GST Collection Drops Despite Festive Season
4. Banking System Liquidity Slips into Deficit
A foreign exchange intervention is an action taken by a central bank usually to control exchange rate volatility. This stability is achieved by either buying or selling a currency in the foreign exchange market.Countries may intervene as well in order to weaken their currencies against those of other countries. This is done in an attempt to make the prices for their exports more attractive to international buyers. Also read: Inflation
1. Stubble burning ends season with 34% fall, Punjab records lowest cases since 2016
India: Stubble Burning Trending Down Incidents of stubble burning in India decreased more than 34% to 37,602 from 57,242 in 2023Government officials say that it is a result of efforts made by the administration towards the education of the farmers and also proper management of paddy strawFarmers choose a time so they will not be detected by the satellites: media reports. Stubble Burning
Stubble Burning
Inflation
Concept of Inflation Types of Inflation Types of Inflation based on Causes Measures of Inflation Indian Market Overview Wholesale Price Index (WPI) Consumer Price Index (CPI) New CPIs Comparative Analysis of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) Producer Price Index (PPI) GDP Deflator Effects of Inflation on Production and Consumption Measures to Control Inflation Related Concepts