Editorial Simplified: The Rupee Problem | GS – III
The rupee is currently the worst-performing currency in Asia. It has lost about 12% of its value since the beginning of the year.
The rupee is currently the worst-performing currency in Asia. It has lost about 12% of its value since the beginning of the year.
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Excess rains and floods in Kerala, deficit rainfall in eastern and north-eastern India, and associated large-scale crop losses have again highlighted the need for providing social protection to poor farmers.
Gen Bipin Rawat has called for plan to modernize army to prepare the army for 21st century conflict. The army envisages a cut of some 1,50,000 troops, beginning with a cut of one-third within two years.
Today (15th Sep), the world celebrates the 11th International Day of Democracy in pursuance of a UN resolution. This is an appropriate occasion to have a look at the state of democracy in South Asia, especially India.