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20May 2025

Supreme Court Strikes Down Retrospective Environmental Clearances

Supreme Court Strikes Down Retrospective Environmental Clearances Why in the News? The Supreme Court recently invalidated the Centre’s 2017 notification and 2021 SOP allowing post-facto environmental clearances for projects that began without prior approval, citing violation of constitutional rights and environmental laws. Background on Centre’s Notification and SOP In 2017, MoEFCC allowed a one-time, six-month …

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20May 2025

Core Inflation Trends Shape RBI’s Rate Cut Decisions

Core Inflation Trends Shape RBI’s Rate Cut Decisions Why in the News? Core inflation, excluding volatile food and fuel prices, is rising while food inflation falls. This reversal influences the Reserve Bank of India’s approach to monetary policy and potential interest rate cuts. Inflation Trends and RBI’s Focus: Inflation was mainly driven by food prices …

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12May 2025

Improved Repo Rate Transmission Enhances Monetary Effectiveness

Improved Repo Rate Transmission Enhances Monetary Effectiveness Syllabus: GS-3: Banking Sector & NBFCs , Statutory Bodies , Monetary Policy , Growth & Development Focus: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has improved its monetary policy transmission significantly over the past few years, especially in the context of repo rate adjustments. A combination of regulatory shifts, …

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19Dec 2024

High Cost Of Financing: Why the Gold Bond Scheme Could End

Why in the news? Government Review: Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme may be discontinued due to high fiscal financing costs. Policy Alignment: Budget 2024-25 reduced gold import duty, achieving the objective of boosting gold demand, initially addressed by SGBs. Market Adjustment: No SGB issuances have been made in the current financial year despite budget allocation …

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