Ancient History

Indus Valley Civilization

  • Discovered in 1921
  • Belonged to the bronze age
  • An area of about 1.3 mn sq km
  • Existed between 3300-1600 BC in three phases: early, mature 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z"/> Subscribe on YouTube
and late phases
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    POVERTY

     

    • Following elements mainly affect the magnitude of the poverty ration
      • The nutrition norm in the base year
      • Price deflator used to update the poverty line
      • Pro rata adjustment in the number of households in different expenditure classes to determine the number of households below and above poverty line.
    • Agricultural wage earners, small and marginal farmers and casual workers engaged in non-agricultural activities constitute the bulk of the rural poor

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    Subsidies or Cash Transfers?

    Subsidies or Cash Transfers?

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    Cash Transfers?

    Economy Notes

    Contents

    India under the British Rule. 2

    Inflation in India. 6

    Monetary Policy of India. 6

    Money Market. 13

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    CPI

    The Central Statistics Office (CSO) of the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation announced that the new series of Consumer Price Index(CPI)  numbers for Rural, Urban and Combined (Rural +Urban) on base

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    2010 ( January to December)=100 taking all segments of rural and urban population for the month of January, 2011 will be released by the  Central Statistics Office for the States/UTs and all- India on 18th February, 2011.These indices will be available for five major groups namely Food, beverages and tobacco; Fuel and light; Housing; Clothing, bedding and footwear, and Miscellaneous.

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    Micro, Small and Medium enterprises

    Importance of micro, small and medium enterprises

    • Apart from playing a significant role in meeting national objectives of balanced growth, poverty alleviation and equity promotion, serve as nurseries for corporate enterprises of future.

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