Exercise Poorvi Lehar 2024
Context: Indian Navy conducted Exercise Poorvi Lehar on East Coast under the Operational Control of The Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command. Relevance: GS III: Security Challenges Exercise Poorvi Lehar 2024: Indian Navy’s Maritime Security Drill Key Highlights: Significance:
CBDT Signs 125 Advance Pricing Agreements in FY 2023-24
Context: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has achieved a significant milestone by signing 125 Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) during the fiscal year 2023-24. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: What is an Advance Pricing Agreement (APA)? Definition: Purpose: Contribution to Ease of Doing Business: Voluntary Process: Duration: Data Protection: Types […]
Current Affairs 22 April 2024
CONTENTS Tamil Nadu’s Economic Transformation Driven by Diversification and Industrialization Context: Tamil Nadu’s economic landscape is experiencing a substantial transformation, transitioning from its traditional agricultural base to a more diversified and industrialized economy. This shift is primarily attributed to the rise of cluster capitalists and ‘entrepreneurs from below,’ who are spearheading growth across various industry […]
PIB Summaries 22 April 2024
CONTENTS CBDT Signs 125 Advance Pricing Agreements in FY 2023-24 Context: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has achieved a significant milestone by signing 125 Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) during the fiscal year 2023-24. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: What is an Advance Pricing Agreement (APA)? Definition: Purpose: Contribution to […]
Static Quiz 22 April 2024 (Environment)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 22 April 2024
CONTENTS Drop in Private Investments Context: The narrative thus far revolves around the persistent challenge of sluggish private investment, measured by the proportion of private Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) to gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices, which has hindered the progress of the Indian economy. Private investment has steadily declined since 2011-12, prompting […]