India - Quizzes (S/P) - Part 31

The LPG (Liberalization, Privatization, and Globalization) reforms were announced on July 24, 1991. The reforms were also known as the New Economic Policy.

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The LPG (Liberalization, Privatization, and Globalization) reforms were announced on July 24, 1991. The reforms were also known as the New Economic Policy.

Dr. M. S. Swaminathan is known as the "Father of the Green Revolution in India". Swaminathan was an agronomist, agricultural scientist, and geneticist. He is considered the main architect of India's Green Revolution, a program that popularized high-yield varieties of rice and wheat. Swaminathan's contributions were recognized globally when he received the first World Food Prize in 1987. Swaminathan passed away in September 2023 at the age of 98.

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Dr. M. S. Swaminathan is known as the "Father of the Green Revolution in India". Swaminathan was an agronomist, agricultural scientist, and geneticist. He is considered the main architect of India's Green Revolution, a program that popularized high-yield varieties of rice and wheat. Swaminathan's contributions were recognized globally when he received the first World Food Prize in 1987. Swaminathan passed away in September 2023 at the age of 98.

Prime minister is the chairman of NITI AAYOG.

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Prime minister is the chairman of NITI AAYOG.

The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) was established on January 1, 2015. The Union Cabinet passed a resolution to replace the Planning Commission with the NITI Aayog.

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The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) was established on January 1, 2015. The Union Cabinet passed a resolution to replace the Planning Commission with the NITI Aayog.

The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established on July 1, 1964. It was established by the Government of India as a Development Financial Institution (DFI) under the Industrial Development Bank of India Act, 1964. IDBI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In 1976, the Union Government of India took over IDBI's charge and it became the main institution for coordinating financial activities for the development of the industrial sector.

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The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established on July 1, 1964. It was established by the Government of India as a Development Financial Institution (DFI) under the Industrial Development Bank of India Act, 1964. IDBI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In 1976, the Union Government of India took over IDBI's charge and it became the main institution for coordinating financial activities for the development of the industrial sector.

The State Bank of India (SBI) was established on July 1, 1955. In 1955, the Indian government nationalized the Imperial Bank of India, which was one of the oldest and largest commercial banks in India. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took a 60% stake in the Imperial Bank of India, and it became the State Bank of India on July 1, 1955. In 2008, the government took over the stake held by the RBI.

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The State Bank of India (SBI) was established on July 1, 1955. In 1955, the Indian government nationalized the Imperial Bank of India, which was one of the oldest and largest commercial banks in India. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took a 60% stake in the Imperial Bank of India, and it became the State Bank of India on July 1, 1955. In 2008, the government took over the stake held by the RBI.

The Reserve Bank of India was established on April 1, 1935 in accordance with the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The Central Office of the Reserve Bank was initially established in Kolkata but was permanently moved to Mumbai in 1937.

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The Reserve Bank of India was established on April 1, 1935 in accordance with the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The Central Office of the Reserve Bank was initially established in Kolkata but was permanently moved to Mumbai in 1937.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the central bank of India. The RBI is responsible for maintaining monetary stability, managing the currency, and supervising the financial and payments systems. The RBI also regulates the country's currency and credit systems, and sets the overnight interbank lending rate.

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the central bank of India. The RBI is responsible for maintaining monetary stability, managing the currency, and supervising the financial and payments systems. The RBI also regulates the country's currency and credit systems, and sets the overnight interbank lending rate.

The Bank of Hindustan, established in 1770, is considered the first bank in India. It was located in Calcutta, the then capital of India. The bank was set up by the agency house of Alexander and Company and was successful for 50 years. However, it was liquidated between 1830 and 1832 when its parent company failed during the commercial crisis of 1832.

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The Bank of Hindustan, established in 1770, is considered the first bank in India. It was located in Calcutta, the then capital of India. The bank was set up by the agency house of Alexander and Company and was successful for 50 years. However, it was liquidated between 1830 and 1832 when its parent company failed during the commercial crisis of 1832.

The Calcutta High Court is the oldest High Court in India, established on July 1, 1862. It is one of three Chartered High Courts in India, along with the High Courts of Bombay and Madras.

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The Calcutta High Court is the oldest High Court in India, established on July 1, 1862. It is one of three Chartered High Courts in India, along with the High Courts of Bombay and Madras.