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What are regional rural banks (RRB)? What's their shareholding pattern? What're the provisions of RRB Amendment Bill 2014? Provisions for board of directors Read More...

[Financial Inclusion] Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP): Features, Money Laundering, NSSF, Small Savings Instruments

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Kisan Vikas Patra were launched in 1988, as a small savings instrument. However they were discontinued after Shyamala Gopinath Committee report in 2011 but Read More...

[HRD] Din Dayal Antyodaya Yojana: Skill Training for Urban and Rural Poors + 100 days of HRD ministry

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Din Dayal Antyodaya Yojana (DAY) to provide Skill training to poors in cities & villages. By 2020, developed nations will have shortage of 57 mn. workers. Read More...

[Banking] PM Jan Dhan Yojana: Salient Features, Benefits, Limitations & truckload of criticism

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What're the benefits of Prime Minister's Jan Dhan Yojana. How to Open PM-JDY Account? Criticism & Design flaws in this scheme? RBI Raghuram Rajan says Read More...

[Banking] P.J.Nayak Committee 51% shareholding, Gopalkrishna Committee HR reforms in Banks & Non-Banks

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Why does P.J. Nayak Committee want Government to reduce its shareholding in public sector banks? What is BIC core investment company? Read More...

[Disinvestment] Timeline, Methods, Pro & Anti Arguments, Modi Policy on PSU reforms and Disinvestment

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What were the objectives of disinvestment policy under various Governments after 1991 LPG crisis. What're the new initiatives taken by PM Modi for PSE/PSUs Read More...

[Infrastructure] Aviation Sector: No Frills Airport, ATF-tax reforms, Predatory Pricing, Safety Rating

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What are the benefits & limitations of No Frills Airports, What are the functions of DGCA, Difference between greenfield and brownfield airports Read More...

[Banking] Minor Bank Accounts, SBI’s Pahali Udaan, Pahala Kadam, Kotak My Junior Account

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What are the RBI guidelines on Minor Bank accounts? What are the benefits offered under SBI's bank accounts for minors viz. Pahali Udaan & Pahala Kadam? Read More...

[Economy] Inflation Indexed Bonds IIB, IINSS-C: Salient Features, real interest rate, nominal interest rate

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What're inflation indexed bonds?What's difference between IIB vs IINSS-C? Investment limits for individuals & HUF, nominal interest rate,real interest rate? Read More...

[Economic Survey] Ch4: Measures of Money Supply, M0-M1-M2-M3-M4; Reserve-Narrow-Broad Money, Money multiplier & Velocity

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What're the factors affecting money supply? Why do we need to measure money supply? What's the difference between broad money, narrow money, reserve money? Read More...

[Economic Survey] Ch4: Monetary Policy Trends, Reforms, RBI Restructuring program

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What is RBI restructuring plan? Why is RBI staff union opposed to it? Monetary policy trends during 2013-14, bi-monthly monetary policy statements & changes Read More...

[Economy] Index Theory: WPI, CPI, IIP, Components, Baseyear; Core vs Headline inflation, Laspeyre’s formula explained

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Difference between Headline inflation & core inflation? Basic theory of WPI, CPI, IIP; their calculation, components. PMI, Baltic dry index, OBICUS & more Read More...

[Economic Survey] Ch4: Inflation- Trends in WPI, CPI, IIP & International market, Government reforms to combat price rise

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Summary of Economic Survey's observation on inflation in Wholesale & consumer price index for 2013-14. Why IIP declined? Suggested reforms for Government Read More...

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