General Studies IIIEconomy

ICRA- Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency of India Limited

About ICRA: ICRA Limited (ICRA) is an Indian independent and professional investment information and credit rating agency. It was established in 1991,

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General Studies IIIEconomy

Remittances to India

Context: According to the World Bank’s Migration and Development Brief, India has become the world’s largest recipient of Remittances, receiving USD 87 billion (a

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General Studies IIIEconomyRBI

RBI Retail Direct Scheme and integrated ombudsman scheme

Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched two new initiatives of RBI, the Retail Direct Scheme and the Integrated Ombudsman

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General Studies IIIEconomy

Price Stabilisation Fund (PSF)

Department of Agriculture Cooperation& Farmers Welfare , Ministry of Agriculture Context: Recently, the government has said that prices of onion, tomato and

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General Studies IIIAGRICULTUREEconomy

Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) scheme for Specified Agriculture Products

Ministry of Commerce & Industry Context: Centre has revised “Transport and Marketing Assistance” (TMA) scheme for Specified Agriculture Products’ Key

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General Studies IIIBankingEconomyRBI

Small Finance Bank

Context: Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has received applications from two more entities under the “on-tap” small finance bank licensing guidelines of

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General Studies IIIEconomy

Ubharte Sitaare Alternative Investment Fund

Context: Recently, the Ministry of Finance has launched Ubharte Sitaare Alternative Investment Fund to facilitate debt and equity funding to export-oriented MSMEs (Micro Small and medium Enterprises)

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