What is GSP? Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) is a U.S. trade program (preferential tariff system) designed to promote economic growth in the developing world by providing preferential tariff reduction on various products. GSP is one of the biggest and oldest trade preference programs, and it aims to provide opportunities for many of the world’s […]
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World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2018 highlights that world has closed 68% of gender gap and at current rates, it would take 108 years to completely close the gender gap. India has been ranked 108 out of 149 countries. India improves its rank in economic participation and opportunity. It is ranked at the
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As per the recent United Nations population report india is expected to replace China in terms of population by 2030. In this context, prime minister of india in his independence day speech called out the nation to curb the population explosion and measures to be taken. Flexibilty Rate and Child Sex Ratio : According to
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Alma Ata declaration of 1978 emphasized on robust Primary Health Care to achieve the goal of “Health for All“ Primary Health Care centre are the first point of contact between the health provider and the rural people. Significance of Primary Health Care: Poor and rural people usually visit these Primary Health Care for any health-related issue.
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Industrial Revolution 4.0 refers to the technological innovations involving the combination of humans and electronics. It merges physical, digital and biological spheres. Industrial revolution 4.0 Automation Nanotechnology Biotechnology Block chain technology Internet of things (IoT) Big data see all JOBLESS GROWTH IN INDIA Artificial intelligence India is the 4th nation where the world economic forum
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India is proving to natural disasters – floods, earthquakes, cyclones, heat waves, forest fires, droughts, etc. The recent Cyclone Fani causes destruction in coastal parts of Odisha, In this context, catastrophe bonds have come to the fore. These are insurance bonds which cover large scale disasters for a period of 3-5 years. Ex. GIC India
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Antimicrobial resistance is the resistance offered by microorganisms like bacteria, virus, etc. to antibiotics used to kill microbial bodies. The role of antibiotics is important to prevent deaths from diseases like tuberculosis, tetanus, respiratory ailments, etc. However, the overuse of antibiotics in vaccinations, animal husbandry, agriculture can create the risk of drug resistance which can
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ALL INDIA SURVEY ON HIGHER EDUCATION (AISHE) 8th All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) for the year 2016-17 was released by Union Ministry of Human Resource Development. Background AISHE is a Pan India, annual web-based survey Covers all the Higher Educational Institutions in the country Conducted by Ministry of Human Resource Development. Parameters on
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Attempt following quiz to check your understanding regarding National Action Plan For Drug Demand Reduction {2018-2023} You are encourage to attempt the quiz first then go through the article. [WpProQuiz 55] Recent Update Ministry of Social Justice & empowerment released NAPDDR. Objective of NAPDDR: Preventive education De Addiction Treatment and Rehabilitation Awareness generation Check out
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Agriculture is dependent upon climatic variations, and in India we also followed Agriculture seasons based upon the time of the year especially seeing the climatic conditions. India’s cropping seasons are related to onset and offset of monsoon. Major cropping seasons in India In India, we have 3 mains cropping seasons. Here, in this article we
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IndoPacific region has been the latest region of geostrategic importance after the Asian continent prevalent during important times. The Indian state is the region is high – India cannot ignore Chinese aggressiveness occurs Indo Pacific towards invariability and demoralization. The region has high economic value in terms of logistics and resource (rare earth). India continental
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Corporate governance The rules, procedures and process that deals with the working of a corporate entity are known as corporate governance. It essentially involves working in the best interest of the company while balancing shareholders’ interests. Independent directors. According to Companies Act, 2013, as an independent director is a non-executive director of the company who
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Jobless growth is an economic phenomenon in which a macro economy experiences growth while maintaining (or) decreasing its level of employment. According to the recent reports by Economic Standards India’s jobless was 6% of the labour for a between 2017 – 2018. As growth is not fast in the Industrial sector attempts in creating job
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Aadhaar Bridge Payment system developed to link Aadhaar no to bank account directly to reach vulnerable section without the drain of Government resources has proved courses as a survey of Indian School of Business related 35% faulty transaction. Aadhaar no ———— linked to banks account no by sending ———— mapping done by NPCI ————– transfer
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In this second edition of RBI Grade B topper interview series, we chatted with Ms. Shivani Shailja, who is posted as RBI officer. Do you know: During 2019, 90% of resumes are made available on online or sent via email. Check out how can you work on cv writing and create outstanding CV. Enroll into
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It is estimated that imports bill of electronics will overtake the imports bill of oil by 2022 in India; only 30-40% of the electronic products are manufactured domestically. Indian electronics industry is one of the largest and fastest growing industries in the world. In 2015, despite global slowdown it reached a market value of $75
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English section in competition exams like RBI Grade B, Nabard, CAT or MBA entrance is divided into following sub-sections. Essay writing Importance of essay writing: Very strong weight-age in RBI Grade B, Nabard and UPSC. Topic of the essay is mostly related to current events of national importance. Economics survey and budget will give an
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Every failure is an opportunity to learn. Mistakes also teach you a lot but it’s even better if you can learn from the mistakes done by the others so that you do not have to bear the pain of the mistake.Since aspirants from many different sectors apply for the exams,all might not have an idea
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The economic survey is an annual document of the finance ministry. This document is review of the Indian economy over the previous 12 months. It summarize the performance of major development programs and highlights the policy initiatives of the government of India. It gives a detailed account of the state of the economy, prospects and
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According to the World Bank report close to 1.4 billion people in the different countries don’t have access to the financial service and that’s where Micro-financial Institution play a major role. Goals of MFI’s: Assists the development of community which follow sustainable development. Providing resources to lower section of the society. Evaluation of option to
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