Sri Lanka’s economic crisis - Impact on India
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Sri Lanka’s economic crisis – Impact on India

Theme:
  • Sri Lanka is facing the worst economic crisis since its independence in 1948. The overall inflation reached an all-time high of 29.80% in April 2022.
Sri Lanka’s economic crisis – Impact on India:
  • The covid pandemic has pushed many
Internationalisation of the Rupee
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Internationalization of the Rupee

Theme:
  • Several countries are pushing for de-dollarization to reduce the dependence on the U.S. dollar for cross-border transactions. So, this presents an opportunity to push for the internationalization of the Rupee.
What is Currency Internationalization:
  • Currency internationalization is the extensive
Women in Armed Forces
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Women in Armed Forces

Women in Armed Forces:
  • In 1888, women were recruited for the Indian Military Nursing Service. It was only in 1992, that women officers were inducted into non-medical roles in the armed forces, but only as short-service commission (SSC) officers.
  • In
ABG shipyard scam - India’s biggest bank fraud
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ABG shipyard scam – India’s biggest bank fraud

What is the ABG shipyard scam:
  • In February 2022, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a case against ABG Shipyard Ltd for cheating a consortium of 28 banks including the State Bank of India (SBI), IDBI and ICICI. The
Atmanirbhar bharat in the Defence sector
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Atmanirbhar bharat in the Defence sector

Theme:
  • Russia’s invasion of Ukraine reiterated the importance of achieving self-reliance in the defence sector because India is still dependent on Russia for nearly 60% of military equipment, and the war has resulted in the uncertainty of future supplies from