Gold Monetization Scheme & Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme – Success or Failure?
India has been one of the largest markets for gold. Its growing affluence is making the demand to grow even more. Gold has an important place in the c…
Industries/Sectors
Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 – Features, Significance & Issues
Recently, the Parliament had passed the Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 to make changes in the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act,…
City Gas Distribution (CGD) & National Gas Grid (NGG) – Significance & Challenges
What is the Context?
- PNGRB will launch the 11th City Gas Distribution round soon
- The Ministry of Petroleum and Natur…
Power Sector in India – Overview, Problems, Reforms
The power sector in India, like many other sectors in the Indian economy, is presently facing numerous issues. At least three indicators of the health…
Livestock Sector in India – Current Status, Challenges & Initiatives
Context-
The department of animal husbandry and dairying released the 20th livestock census in October 2019.What is livesto…
FASTag – Working, Advantages & Disadvantages
FASTag is made mandatory for all vehicles, private and commercial, from January 15, 2020. According to the FASTag transactions data released on Januar…
Horticulture Sector in India – Current Status, Challenges, Initiatives
Horticulture is the branch of agriculture. It is art, science. technology and business of plant cultivation. It includes the cultivation of fruits. ve…
International Solar Alliance – Need, Objectives, Challenges, Benefits for India
India recently held the second assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in October 2019. India is the current president of the ISA and Franc…
Government e-Marketplace (GeM) – Need, Structure, Benefits, Challenges
Government e-Marketplace (GeM), launched in August 2016 by the commerce Ministry is a one-stop portal to facilitate online procurement of Goods & …
