21 & 22.01.18 Haryana (HPSC) Current Affairs

HARYANA Sahitya akademi announces Punjabi literature awardees   The Haryana Panjabi Sahitya Akademi (HPSA) announced various awards for outstanding contribution in the field of Punjabi literature from 2013 to 2016.   The Akademi would present the Haryana Punjabi Gaurav Award, carrying a cash component of Rs 2.5 lakh each, for year 2013 to Atamjit Hanspal, … Read more

Role of World Bank, IMF WTO & other Important International Organisations in world Economy:- For Ras RTS Mains exam of Rpsc

The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), commonly referred to as the World Bank, is an international financial institution whose purposes include assisting the development of its member nation’s territories, promoting and supplementing private foreign investment and promoting long-range balance growth in international trade. The World Bank was established in December 1945 at the … Read more

Role and Functions of Reserve Bank of India

Role of RBI Pre-reform Post-reform Developmental Role: the developmental role has increased in view of the changing structure of the economy with a focus on SMEs and financial inclusion Priority Sector Lending: Introduced from 1974 with public sector banks. Extended to all commercial banks by 1992 In the revised guidelines for PSL the thrust is … Read more

Animal Husbandary of Haryana

Animal Husbandary of Haryana In India, animal husbandry and dairying are important economic activities accounting for approximately 33 percent of the agricultural Gross Domestic Product (GDP). India is the largest producer of milk having achieved an annual production of 146.3 million tons in 2014-15. As the economy grows and income increases, a World Bank study … Read more

Industrial Development of Haryana

Industrial Development of Haryana Industrialization plays a crucial role in the economic development of an economy. It accelerates economic growth of a State and thereby increases the contribution of Industry Sector in the State Domestic Product by way of increase in the production and employment. Haryana is among the northern most states in India and … Read more

Indian Agriculture

  Mainstay of Indian Economy Since independence, undergone a change from being the sector contributing the highest share to the GDP to one contributing the lowest share. Agriculture is a state subject. GDP contribution (Agriculture and allied sector) 5 pc in 1950-51 7 pc in 2008-09 and 14.6 pc in 2009-10. It was 19 pc in … Read more

Land reforms

  • In rural India, land is the single most important productive asset owned by the people

Why are land reforms needed?

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