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Economy — Inflation & Monetary Policy
Concepts, measurement (CPI, WPI), types of inflation, the MPC framework and RBI's policy toolkit explained simply.
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Fiscal deficit, revenue deficit, primary deficit, capital receipts and more — defined in one line each, with examples.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Revenue deficit | Revenue expenditure minus revenue receipts |
| Fiscal deficit | Total expenditure minus total receipts excluding borrowings |
| Primary deficit | Fiscal deficit minus interest payments |
| Effective revenue deficit | Revenue deficit minus grants for creation of capital assets |
Concepts, measurement (CPI, WPI), types of inflation, the MPC framework and RBI's policy toolkit explained simply.
Article-wise notes on Part III of the Constitution with landmark judgments, exceptions and a quick revision table.
A chronological sweep from 1757 to 1947: governors-general, reform movements, the national movement and constitutional developments.
State-wise table of national parks and tiger reserves with flagship species, map pointers and frequently asked facts.