Current Affairs 23 August 2022
CONTENTS Central Bank Digital Currency Tomato flu Pandurang Khankhoje Kerala Savari Forever chemicals Central Bank Digital Currency Context: According to the recent reports the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) digital rupee — the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) — may be introduced in phases beginning with wholesale businesses in the current financial year. Relevance: GS […]
PIB Summaries 23 August 2022
CONTENTS Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Mithila Makhana Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Focus: GS II- International Relations Why in News? Raksha Mantri is visiting Tashkent, Uzbekistan to attend the Annual Meeting of the Defence Ministers’ of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States. What is the SCO? Founded in June 2001, it was built on the ‘Shanghai Five’, the […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 August 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 August 2022 Contents CBDC: The ‘digital rupee’ Increasing Cloudburst Incidents in India CBDC: The ‘Digital Rupee’ Context According to reports, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) digital rupee — the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) — could be introduced in stages, starting with wholesale businesses in the current fiscal year. […]