Government Schemes

Kalia Yojna

The State Legislature of Odisha has announced what it claims is a more efficient system than the stated one, amidst the widespread implementation of farm-loan relief schemes across the country. The State Government has launched the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) initiative to give financial assistance to farmers before the start of […]

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IGST

The value-added tax levied on the majority of goods and services that are sold for domestic use is known or termed as GST or Goods and Service Tax. Consumers pay the GST, but it is paid back to the government. It is paid back by the people who sell these goods and services. There are four types of GST: the

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First Arab Nation to Take Over the G20 Presidency

An informal group of the European Union and 19 countries with representatives from both the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund is known as G20. As G20 is not an organisation but a forum, hence there is no permanent secretariat, management, or administrative structure. The first-ever Arab nation to take over the Presidency of

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Eight West African Nations Rename Their Common Currency to Eco

The eight countries that renamed their common currency to eco are Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea- Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo. All the countries named here were once part of the French colonies except for Guinea- Bissau. These eight countries were having a common currency named ‘CFA franc’ which changed to ‘eco’ on

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