Kisan Rin Portal: The Finance Minister and Agriculture Minister will inaugurate the ‘Kisan Rin Portal’ Kisan Rin Portal helps farmers avail of subsidised loans under the Kisan Credit Card (KCC). It was developed in collaboration with multiple government departments. It offers a comprehensive view of farmer data, loan disbursement specifics, interest subvention claims, and scheme […]
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Bima Sugam Platform
Bima Sugam Platform: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has formed a steering committee, which will act as the apex decision-making body for the creation of its ambitious Bima Sugam platform. Bima Sugam platformwill enable individuals to buy life, health, motor or property insurance policies online. The platform will enable easy access […]
Serious Fraud Investigation Office
Serious Fraud Investigation Office: Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), arrested a Chartered Accountant in Hyderabad recently. Shri Nalin Prabhat Panchal, a Chartered Accountant by profession was arrested for failure to honour the summons issued in connection with the prosecution of Nityank Infrapower & Multiventures Private Limited. Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO):- Ministry: Ministry of Corporate […]
Ponzi Scheme
Ponzi Scheme: An actor faces scrutiny over his alleged involvement in a Rs.1,000 crore Ponzi scheme with 2 lakh investors. A Ponzi scheme is a type of investment fraud that promises high returns with little or no risk to investors. These are investment operations that pay returns to old investors from the money garnered from […]
Discontinuation Of I-CRR : RBI
Discontinuation Of I-CRR : RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced that it would discontinue the Incremental Cash Reserve Ratio (I-CRR) in a phased manner. The central bank will release the amount that banks have maintained under I-CRR in stages. The discontinuation of the I-CRR will be implemented in stages to ensure a smooth […]
Overnight Index Swap
Overnight Index Swap: Indian overnight index swap (OIS) rates rose to their highest levels in 10 months due to offshore payments and triggering of stop losses. Overnight Index Swap is a derivative instrument where returns under a fixed-rate asset are swapped against a predetermined published index of a daily overnight reference rate for an agreed […]
NSE Nifty 50 : Cross The 20,000 Mark
NSE Nifty 50 : Cross The 20,000 Mark The NSE Nifty 50 recently managed to cross the 20,000 mark for the first time. NIFTY is a market index introduced by the National Stock Exchange (NSE). It is a blended word – National Stock Exchange and Fifty coined by NSE. Nifty was established in 1996 under […]
West Coast Refinery Project
West Coast Refinery Project: India and Saudi Arabia recently agreed to speed up the implementation of the $50 billion West Coast refinery project. West Coast Refinery Project first conceptualised in 2014, the West Coast refinery project, also known as the Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. (RRPCL), was envisioned as India’s largest greenfield refinery with a […]
17th Edition Of ANUTEC
17th Edition Of ANUTEC: At the 17th edition of ANUTEC – International FoodTec India, held in Mumbai, prominent figures from the industry and government unveiled a promising future for the food processing sector in India. It is on a remarkable trajectory of growth, poised to become one of the key drivers of the nation’s economy. […]
Eastern Economic Forum
Eastern Economic Forum: The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways will attend the Eastern Economic Forum, which is being held at the Russian port city of Vladivostok. Eastern Economic Forum was established in 2015 to support the economic development of Russia’s Far East and to expand international cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region. It is […]
