Launched on September 25, 2014, the ‘Make in India’ initiative aimed to boost manufacturing in India and stimulate the economy through targeted investments in manufacturing and services.
UPSC CSE
UPSC Mains – Evaluate the impact of Small Finance Banks (SFBs) and Payment Banks on financial inclusion in the Indian banking sector and discuss the challenges they face.
Financial inclusion, the provision of essential financial services, is crucial for India’s economic development. Small Finance Banks (SFBs) and Payment Banks
UPSC Mains – Explain the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) and its impact on the resolution of distressed assets in the Indian banking sector, including its effectiveness and challenges.
Enacted in 2016, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has undergone amendments, notably the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Bill of 2019.
UPSC Mains – Discuss the role of credit rating agencies in the Indian banking system and their impact on financial stability.
A credit rating agency (CRA) is a firm that assigns credit ratings to assess a debtor’s ability to make timely payments and the likelihood of default.
UPSC Mains – Discuss in the Indian context the assertion that “It is not only the amount but also the manner of forex accumulation that determines a country’s macroeconomic stability.
India recently achieved a record-breaking foreign currency (forex) reserve surpassing $600 billion, establishing its position as the fourth-largest holder
Q56. Consider the following pairs :
Objects in space: Description
Cepheids: Giant clouds of dust and gas in space
UPSC Prelims 2023 Q55. With reference to the role of biofilters in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems
Biofilters provide waste treatment by removing uneaten fish
UPSC Prelims 2023 Q54. Consider the following actions:
Detection of car crashes/collisions which results in the deployment of airbags almost instantaneously
UPSC Prelims 2023 Q53. Consider the following statements:
Carbon fibers are used in the manufacture of components used in automobiles and aircraft.
UPSC Prelims 2023 Q52. Consider the following statements in the context of interventions being undertaken under Anaemia Mukt Bharat Strategy