Will E-commerce dominate physical stores?
In Favor :-- Growth of E-commerce is much faster than growth of sales in physical stores in retail sector.
- Online shopping is very convenient and time saving for consumers, because products will be delivered at our homes.
- E-commerce platforms are
India’s obsession with Gold – How it affects Indian Economy?
Background :-- India imports 40% of the World’s total production of Gold, making India as the top importer of Gold metal.
- India imports approx 1000 tons of Gold per year.
- The imports are mainly from China, USA, Australia, South Africa
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme – Pros and Cons
Background :-- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme’s aim is to transfer subsides, scholarships and other welfare benefits directly to the bank accounts of beneficiaries.
- It was launched on 1st January 2013.
- Aadhar cards – a unique identification cards based on
National Food Security Bill – Pros and Cons
Background :-- National Food Security Bill (NFSB) was introduced by the Ministry of ‘Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution’ in parliament in December 2011.
- The Bill was sent to the Standing Committee on ‘Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution’ having
Depreciation of Indian Rupee
Background:- Depreciation of the currency means a decrease in the value of the currency when compared to the Dollar.
- As of 10th April 2021, 1 US dollar is worth Rs. 74.73.
- When there
