What is DigiLocker? Dedicated personal storage space, linked to each resident’s Aadhaar number. DigiLocker can be used to securely store e-documents as well as store Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) link of e-documents issued by various issuer departments. The e-Sign facility provided as part of DigiLocker system can be used to digitally sign e-documents. How does…
The Finance Minister in his budget speech for the Union Budget 2015-16 made the following announcement: “India is one of the largest consumers of gold in the world and imports as much as 800-1000 tonnes of gold each year. Though stocks of gold in India are estimated to be over 20,000 tonnes, most of this…
Objectives To mobilize the gold held by households and institutions in the country. To provide a fillip to the gems and jewellery sector in the country by making gold available as raw material on loan from the banks. To be able to reduce reliance on import of gold over time to meet the domestic demand.…
On 9th May-15, PM launched PMSBY (Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojna) for citizens of India. It is the policy with least premium in India. Just at a premium of INR 12/-, an insurance of INR 2 lacs is available. Features of this scheme is given below: This scheme offers accidental insurance policy. Sum assured under…
On 9th May-15, PM launched PMJJBY (Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojna) for citizens of India. It is the policy with least premium in India. Just at a premium of INR 330/-, an insurance of INR 2 lacs is available. Features of this scheme is given below: This scheme offers life insurance policy. Sum assured…