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In 2016, the National Payments Corporation of India developed the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), an Indian instant payment system and protocol. The interface facilitates various facilities, such as inter-bank peer-to-peer
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced the Digital Payments Index (DPI) in January 2021 to measure the extent and growth of digitization in the Indian payment ecosystem. With March
The Gini index quantifies the degree of inequality in the distribution of income (or sometimes consumption) among individuals or households within an economy. It compares the actual income distribution to
A wetland is an area of land that is saturated with water either permanently or seasonally. Wetlands can be found where water accumulates at or near the surface, creating ecosystems
Soil is the natural medium in which plants grow, and it forms the foundation for agriculture, forestry, and many ecosystems. The composition and characteristics of soil types vary significantly across
Direct tax revenue receipts refer to the income that the government generates from taxes directly imposed on individuals and corporations. In India, the two primary components of direct tax revenue
Tax revenue in India is a significant component of the central government’s revenue receipts, and it is broadly categorized into direct taxes and indirect taxes. Each type of tax has
Central government receipts refer to all the income collected by the central government of a country. These receipts are a crucial part of the government’s fiscal management, providing the necessary
In the rapidly evolving digital era, digital literacy has become a fundamental skill essential for personal empowerment, economic growth, and societal development. Recognizing this imperative, the Government of India launched
The National Scholarship Portal / E-Scholarships Portal is a digital platform initiated by the Government of India to streamline the process of availing scholarships. It serves as a single window
The House Price Index (HPI) provides an analytical tool for estimating changes in the rates of mortgage defaults, prepayments and housing affordability. The RBI releases the HPI based on transaction-level
Fertility is the ability to conceive and give birth to children. It's a natural capacity that involves a complex biological process called reproduction, which uses the reproductive system to produce offspring. Fertility
Age-specific fertility rate (ASFR) is the number of live births to women in a specific age group per 1,000 women in that age group in a given year. It's usually calculated for
Farmers can use their mobile phones to access information about agriculture through the Digital India Corporation's Interactive Information Dissemination System (DIC IIDS). An interactive webpage, smartphone app, and toll-free IVRS
E-Hospital is a cloud-based hospital management information system (HMIS) that aims to improve the delivery of healthcare services to citizens. It was developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) as
DigiLocker is a cloud-based platform that allows citizens to store, share, and verify documents and certificates digitally. The Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) launched this flagship project as part
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) assigns residents of India a 12-digit number known as Aadhaar as a digital identification. It can be used offline or online anywhere in
In this new era where digital media dominates communication, the landscape of political campaigning has undergone a transformative evolution. Political ad spending on platforms like Google has emerged as a
The analysis of mobile network coverage across G20 countries from 2000 to 2022 reveals significant strides in the evolution of 2G, 3G, and 4G technologies. This comprehensive study underscores the
Google Trends is a robust and reliable tool for conducting online market research. It provides valuable insights into consumer behaviour, market demand, and emerging trends, making it an indispensable resource
Foreign exchange reserves are crucial for a country's economic health and stability. These reserves usually, held by a nation's central bank, consist of foreign currencies, gold, and other international assets.
As an emerging global power, India has been actively engaging in development partnerships with various countries, especially in Asia and Africa. These partnerships often involve providing grants and loans to
The telecommunications industry in India has gone through a remarkable transformation over the last ten years, propelled by rapid technological advancements. These advancements, coupled with increased affordability and extensive network
5G BTS refers to Base Transceiver Stations designed to support 5G technology. 5G (5th Generation) is the latest standard in mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds, lower latency,
Agriculture has been the backbone of India’s economy for a long time, providing livelihoods for a significant portion of its population. To ensure the sector's sustainability and prosperity, two critical
Suicide, a complex and multifaceted issue, reflects deep-seated social, economic, and mental health challenges. In India, the rising trend of suicides is a grave concern, demanding urgent attention and comprehensive
Currency exchange (also known as foreign exchange or forex) is a process of converting one country's currency into another. It involves the trading of currencies in the foreign exchange market,
The Haryana Legislative Assembly, also known as the Haryana Vidhan Sabha, serves as the univocal legislative body of Haryana. Ever since its establishment, the Assembly has been instrumental in moulding
The banking infrastructure in India has undergone a significant transformation over the past few decades, with the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) and Cash Recycling Machines (CRMs) playing pivotal roles in
India's economic landscape presents a mix of rapid growth and persistent challenges. Despite being on track to become the second-largest economy among the G7 countries by 2029, India's GDP per
India faces several critical challenges related to its rainfall patterns, significantly impacting water resource management, agriculture, and climate resilience. High variability and unpredictability in rainfall, particularly in January, February, March
India, a country marked by diverse climatic zones and a vast geography, is at a critical juncture. It has been increasingly experiencing the impacts of rising temperatures. Over the past
The relationship between the Indian elections and the stock market is a crucial aspect that reflects the intricate interplay between politics and economics in one of the world’s largest democracies.
The Internet has become an indispensable asset in our daily lives, seamlessly integrating into nearly every aspect of modern existence. It serves as one of the key tools for communication,
The comparison of the Sensex's performance during Modi's two terms illustrates a stronger growth trajectory in the second term despite significant global disruptions. This period highlights investor trust and confidence
Unmet need for family planning is defined as the percentage of fecund and sexually active women who are not using any contraceptive method but wish to avoid or delay pregnancy.
In 1992, India’s National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) was established to prevent and control the spread of HIV/AIDS across the country. This program has evolved significantly over the years and
The startup ecosystem in India has seen significant growth and unwavering support through initiatives like the Startup India Programme. Launched by the Government of India on January 16, 2016, this
India has been facing severe environmental challenges, including air pollution and climate change for the last couple of years. Renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power produce
Japan's leaders emphasized the urgent need to address the Japan Population Crisis. Despite these pledges, successive governments have struggled to effectively address the issue. The demographic crisis has emerged as
The Indian economy is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. With the rising income and savings, investment opportunities, and younger population, India has ensured rapid growth for decades
Facebook (FB) has been actively monitoring and assessing the prevalence of violating content on its platform to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for its users. Prevalence, defined as the
In the digital age, communication has gone beyond traditional boundaries, evolving into a seamless, instant, and global phenomenon. Among all the messaging platforms that have emerged in the last couple
Between 2013 and 2023, several countries experienced a significant number of content restrictions. Mexico emerged as the leader with over 1.4 lakh instances, followed by India. Among the top five
In the age of digital learning, platforms like Coursera have revolutionized education by providing access to courses across diverse domains from top universities and institutions worldwide. For Indian learners, Coursera
Facebook (FB) shares its content policies that link to Facebook’s Community Standards, which include the most comprehensive descriptions of these policies. To make progress on removing content that violates FB
Government officials frequently request data about individuals who use Facebook as part of official investigations, with the majority of these requests relating to criminal cases such as robberies or kidnappings.
An internet shutdown refers to the deliberate disruption or cessation of internet services within a specific geographic area, often by government authorities or other entities with the capability to control
Between 2016 and 2023, India saw the recognition of over 100,000 startups, which contributed to the creation of more than 1.2 million jobs. This translated to an average of 80
Cricket in India is more than just a sport; it is a cultural phenomenon that unites millions across diverse backgrounds. The history of cricket in India is a rich tapestry