Alternative Investment Funds (AIF)
Learn about Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in India, their SEBI regulation, Category I, II and III AIFs, types, minimum investment and investor limits for UPSC
Learn about Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in India, their SEBI regulation, Category I, II and III AIFs, types, minimum investment and investor limits for UPSC
Learn about Inter-Corporate Deposits (ICDs), their meaning, working, interest rates, maturity, risks and rules applicable to Primary Dealers for UPSC Prelims.
Analyse the constraints faced by financial institutions in agricultural finance in India, including credit risk, NPAs, collateral, loan waivers, transaction costs and rural banking gaps.
Understand agricultural credit in India, its significance for farm productivity, major challenges such as informal lending and exclusion, and reforms for inclusive rural finance.
Analyse why India’s services sector grew faster than industry, including skilled manpower, IT-BPO growth, liberalisation, digitalisation and constraints on manufacturing.
Explore the manufacturing sector in India, its significance for jobs, growth, exports and self-reliance, major challenges, government initiatives and way forward for UPSC GS 3.
Explore major committees on electoral reforms in India and their recommendations, including the Tarkunde, Dinesh Goswami, Indrajit Gupta, NCRWC, Second ARC and Justice J.S. Verma Committees for UPSC GS 2.
Explore Law Commission recommendations on electoral reforms, including political funding, criminalisation, political parties, ECI reforms, paid news, election petitions and anti-defection law.