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United States of America (USA) {providing preferential duty-free entry for up to 4,800 products
from 129 designated beneficiary countries and territories} has withdrawn India’s GSP benefits
wef June 2019
Copyright -It is a form of intellectual property that grants the creator of an original creative work
an exclusive legal right to determine whether and under what conditions this original work may
be copied and used by others, usually for a limited term of years.
The exclusive rights are not absolute but limited by limitations and exceptions to copyright law,
including fair use. A major limitation on copyright on ideas is that copyright protects only the
original expression of ideas, and not the underlying ideas themselves.
Copyright is applicable to certain forms of creative work. Some, but not all jurisdictions require
"fixing" copyrighted works in a tangible form.
The Convention enables countries to implement the tax treaty related changes to achieve anti-
abuse BEPS outcomes through the multilateral route without the need to bilaterally re-negotiate
each such agreement
6. Governing Council of NITI Aayog = Premier body tasked with evolving a shared vision of
national development priorities, sectors and strategies with the active involvement of States in
shaping the development narrative = PM+ all CM of States and Union Territories with
Legislatures + Lt. Gov of Anda & Nico Island + 4 Union Ministers as ex-officio members + 3
Union Ministers as Special Invitees.
Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) has planned the use of large deposits of Thorium available
in the country as a long-term option.
Fast Breeder Reactor (FSB) to be used = Breeder reactor creates more fissile material than it
consumes
9. Blockchain
10. COAL SUPPLY RATIONALIZATION SCHEME- Coal linkage of a Thermal Power Plant (TPP) of an
Independent Power Producer (IPP) may be transferred from one Coal Company to another based
on the availability during the fi scal and future coal production plan of the coal company.
Objective - reduce the landed cost of coal due to reduction in transportation cost. Savings
achieved to be passed on to the Discom/consumer of power.
11. RBI directions - Domestic Scheduled Commercial Banks lend 18% of the Adjusted Net Bank
Credit (ANBC) or Credit Equivalent to Off-Balance Sheet Exposure (CEOBE),whichever is higher,
towards agriculture.
12. Defence - FDI under automatic route upto 49% and beyond 49% through Government route .