Addressing Food Wastage

Editorial GS III Mobilisation of Resources

What is the issue? According to the FAO, One third of food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted globally i.e about 1.3 billion tons per year. Food is lost or wasted throughout the supp…

July 17, 2017 0 1151

Corporate Social Responsibility in India

Articles GS II Civil Socities

What is CSR? Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is referred as a corporate initiative to assess and take responsibility for the company's effects on the environment and impact on social welf…

January 10, 2017 0 1972

Chit Funds & Saradha Scam

Articles GS III Economy Mobilisation of Resources

What is a chit fund? Chit fund means transaction in which a person enters into an agreement with a specified number of persons that every one shall subscribe a certain sum of money by way of period…

January 05, 2017 0 1430

Rose Valley Scam Explained

Daily News GS III Economy Mobilisation of Resources

Why in news? Arresting of two Trinamool Congress MPs have put the focus back on ponzi scams that rocked West Bengal in 2013-14. Both MPs were arrested by CBI in Kolkata in the Rose Valley case. What…

January 05, 2017 0 1215