Financial and Banking sector reforms

The Banking System at the time of independence was largely urban oriented and remained out of reach of rural population. Commercial Banks mostly confined their lending to trade, commerce and industry and treated agriculture as a non priority. Security- oriented lending was the order of the day. Banks did not pay any attention to the … Read more

24.11.17 (MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affair

MADHYA PRADESH   Mp govt, central agency ‘height’ ink agreement   The Madhya Pradesh Government has engaged the Central agency, ‘Height’, to look after the sanitation and security of Jay Arogya Hospital. The Central agency will take over the responsibility for maintaining hygiene and security in the hospital from December 1. Registration of the patients … Read more

Federal Structure: Union-State relations.

The Indian constitution provides for a federal framework with powers (legislative ,executive and financial) divided between the center and the states. However, there is no division of judicial power as the constitution has established an integrated judicial system to enforce both the central laws as well as state law. The Indian federation is not the … Read more

09.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan to digitise all historical records; 10k pages a day With an aim to protect old and fragile documents, the Rajasthan government is digitising 10,000 pages daily to preserve administrative and historical records of Rajputana’s princely states.   The move will further boost the state government’s effort to use technology to improve the lives … Read more

07-12-2017 (MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affair

MADHYA PRADESH   Happiness trip for MP govt staff, all expenses paid   The Madhya Pradesh government evidently believes happiness begins at home. It has started sending its employees on an all-expenses paid trip — to learn to be happy.   The first batches have been to ‘Anand Shivir’ courses in Coimbatore and Bengaluru.  Rs 20,000 per person. … Read more

24.03.18 (MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affairs

MADHYA PRADESH   MP has the highest number of  tribal habitations fully covered by Drinking Water supply   The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation has informed that under the Scheme ‘National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP), 10% of the total allocation of funds is earmarked to be used for the supply of drinking water … Read more