Year: 2021

25 Oct

Foreign direct investment (FDI)

Foreign direct investment (FDI) Foreign direct investment (FDI) is when a company takes controlling ownership in a business entity in another country. With FDI, foreign companies are directly involved...

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25 Oct

External Commercial Borrowing Framework

External Commercial Borrowings External Commercial Borrowings is a loan availed by an Indian entity from a nonresident lender with a minimum average maturity. Most of these loans are provided by foreign commercial...

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25 Oct

Special Economic Zone

Special Economic Zone A special economic zone (SEZ) is an area in a country that is subject to different economic regulations than other regions within the same country. The SEZ economic regulations tend to...

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25 Oct

Collective Security Treaty Organization

CSTO is an intergovernmental military alliance that was signed on 15 May 1992. In 1992, six post-Soviet states belonging to the Commonwealth of Independent States—Russia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan,...

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25 Oct

Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM)

About Swachh Bharat Mission: Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, or Clean India Mission is a country-wide campaign Launched by the Government of India in 2 October 2019, the 150th anniversary of the birth...

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25 Oct

UN Security Council

The UNSC was established keeping in mind certain key features and powers. Given below are the functions and powers of the United Nations Security Council: The most important function of the...

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25 Oct

Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana

The branded (Generic) medicines are sold at significantly higher prices than their unbranded generic equivalents, though are identical in the therapeutic value. Given the widespread poverty across the country,...

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24 Oct

World Accreditation Day: QCI

The World Accreditation Day (WAD) was celebrated on 9th June by the Quality Council of India (QCI) to highlight as well as to promote the role of accreditation in trade & economy. Quality Council of India (QCI)...

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