MISSING WORKERS

Source : www.indianexpress.com Date : 2019-03-23 MISSING WORKERS Relevant for: Indian Economy | Topic: Issues Related to Poverty, Inclusion, Employment & Sustainable Development © 2019 The Indian Express Ltd. All Rights Reserved India’s total workforce — the sum of persons in employment — has fallen from 42 crore to 37.3 crore between 2011-12 and 2017-18,…

A NEW RED LINE

Source : www.indianexpress.com Date : 2019-03-23 A NEW RED LINE Relevant for: Ethics | Topic: Codes of Ethics and Codes of Conduct © 2019 The Indian Express Ltd. All Rights Reserved Ever since the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, new media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp, have become political battlegrounds. These spaces of electioneering…

DOLLAR-RUPEE SWAP, A USEFUL TOOL

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-03-21 DOLLAR-RUPEE SWAP, A USEFUL TOOL Relevant for: Indian Economy | Topic: Issues relating to Growth & Development – Foreign Capital, Foreign Trade & BOP The Reserve Bank of India’s decision last week to resort to a dollar-rupee swap, instead of the traditional open-market purchase of bonds, to infuse liquidity…