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Repo Rate and Reverse Repo Rate, Impact on Economy
Repo Rate Latest Updates The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) updated its GDP growth projection for the fiscal year 2024-2025 to 7.2%, up from the previous estimate of 7%. The GDP growth rates for the quarters in 2024 are projected...
Published On December 9th, 2024 -
RBI Monetary Policy Committee: Repo Rate Unchanged at 6.5%
In its latest monetary policy meeting held on December 6, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5%. This decision follows an in-depth analysis of the current macroeconomic situation, with...
Published On December 6th, 2024 -
List of Wildlife Sanctuaries of India 2024, Check Area and Importance
India, home to a rich tapestry of biodiversity, houses an extensive network of wildlife sanctuaries spread across its diverse landscapes. These sanctuaries play a critical role in conserving flora and fauna, maintaining ecological balance, and fostering eco-tourism. This article provides...
Published On December 3rd, 2024 -
Silent Valley Movement, History, Significance and Result
Silent Valley Movement Silent Valley Movement was a significant environmental campaign in India during the late 1970s and early 1980s. It was aimed at protecting the Silent Valley, an ecologically rich and pristine tropical rainforest in the Palakkad district of...
Published On December 2nd, 2024 -
List of Tiger Reserves in India 2024, Map, Names, Schemes
India is home to over 70% of the world's tiger population, making it a crucial player in global tiger conservation. As of 2024, India has 56 tiger reserves, each contributing to the protection of these magnificent apex predators and their...
Published On November 21st, 2024 -
Narmada Bachao Andolan(NBA), History, Causes, Leader, Challenges
In India, the Narmada Bachao Andolan is a social movement that was started in 1985 by local tribal people, farmers, conservationists, and human rights advocates to protest several major dam construction projects on the Narmada River, which runs through the...
Published On November 12th, 2024 -
Manas National Park World Heritage Site by UNESCO, History
According to a report published in the Journal of Biological Conservation tiger population in western Assam’s Manas National Park has tripled in the last decade. About Manas National Park It is located in the Himalayan foothills in Assam. It is...
Published On November 9th, 2024 -
Bandhavgarh National Park, Vegetation, Flora, Fauna
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav suspended two senior forest officials in connection with the death of 10 elephants in the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (BTR). About Bandhavgarh National Park Established: Bandhavgarh National Park was declared a national park in 1968....
Published On November 4th, 2024 -
Fugitive Economic Offenders Act 2018, Objective, Significance
Industrial growth is important for a country's development, requiring significant investments from banks and financial institutions. Recently, there has been a troubling trend where wealthy entrepreneurs involved in scams flee abroad to escape legal action. This results in rising non-performing...
Published On October 26th, 2024 -
Bank Rate, Definition, Types, Examples, How it Works?
The banking sector plays a pivotal role in any economy, and one of the most critical aspects of this sector is monetary policy, which central banks use to regulate the supply of money. Among the various monetary tools available, the...
Published On October 24th, 2024