Question
The Centre has allocated Rs 600 crore to states for
handling of paddy straws that includes it’s new initiative on ex-situ supply chain management ahead of the stubble burning season this year.Out of this allocation around _______ has already been released to Punjab, while _______ has been allocated for Haryana.Solution
The Centre has allocated Rs 600 crore to states for handling of paddy straws that includes it’s new initiative on ex-situ supply chain management ahead of the stubble burning season this year.Of this, around Rs 105 crore has already been released to Punjab, which records the highest incidents of stubble burning, while Rs 90 crore has been allocated for Haryana.The subsidy will be provided for paddy straw supply chain under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model encouraging industries to participate.
India’s Forex Reserve comprises of which of the following assets?
1.   Foreign Currency Assets
2.   Gold
3.   Special...
RBI recently came up with the latest iteration of its annual report on the financial performance- ‘Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in Indi...
When the RBI wants to inject liquidity into economy, it may adopt the following :
(1) Buy the government securities from the banks.
(2) En...
Which of the following can be defined as those that neither create any liability nor cause any reduction in the government's assets?
A cheque which has been written by the maker and dated at some point in the past is known as—
What is the purpose of setting up of Small Finance Banks (SFBs) in India?
1. To supply credit to small business units
2. To supply credit ...
Consider the following statements with respect to the International Labour Organisation-
I.It is the only tripartite United Nation (UN) agency. I...
The alphabet ‘D’ in the abbreviation ‘NDTL’, commonly used in banking world, stands for?
Which one of the following is not one of the pillars of PMJDY?
Consider the following statements regarding PM SVANidhi Scheme:
I. It is a Central Sponsored Scheme implemented in 2019.
II. It provides a...