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Important Economic news 1. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the policy rates by 50 Basis points in Annual monetary policy of April 2012. Revised Rate of RBI a. Bank Rate 9% (Decreased 50 basis point in April 2012) b. Cash Reserve Ratio 4.75% (Decreased 75 basis point in March 2012) c. Statutory Liquidity Ratio 24% (Unchanged) d. Repo Rate 8% (Decreased 50 basis point in April 2012) e. Reverse Repo Rate 7% (Decreased 50 basis point in April 2012) f. Marginal Standing Facility Rate 9% (Decreased 50 basis point in April 2012) g. Growth Rate of GDP (2010-11) 8.4% 2. Growth Rate of GDP (2011-12) 6.9% a. Agriculture sector - 2.5% b. manufacturing sector - 3.9% c. service sector - 11.2% 3. Target for Growth Rate of GDP (2012-13) a. Budget 7.6% b. Monetary policy 7.3% c. United Nation 7.5% d. OECD 7.5% in 2013 4. Inflation rate a. Whole price index - April - 7.23%, March - 6.89% b. Consumer Price index - April 10.36%, March 9.38% 5. Per capita income (2011-12) per year a. At constant prices (2004-05) - Rs.38,005 b. At current prices - Rs. 60,972. 6. Per capita income (2010-11) per year a. At constant prices (2004-05) Rs. 35,993 b. At current prices - Rs. 53,331. 7. 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) a. Theme Faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth b. $ 1 trillion (50 Lakh Crore Rs.) investments in Infrastructure in which USD 500 billion will be met by private sector. c. 9 - 9.5% GDP growth d. 4% agriculture growth e. Literacy rate 100% f. Extra Power generation capacity 76000 MW 8. 11th Five year plan recorded 8.2% GDP Growth. Agriculture growth 3.3% 9. Power generation capacity in India now more than 2,00,000 MW. In 11th Five year plan 54,964 MW capacity added. 10. The Micro Finance Institutions (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2012 a. RBI has regulatory power to fix the maximum interest rates that MFIs can charge and also decide on the fair and reasonable method of loan recovery. b. MFIs have to register in RBI c. Net worth of MFIs 5 Lac Rs d. Micro Finance Development council will be set up e. Loan to MFIs will be consider in priority lending sector for bank 11. In 2011-12 => Import - $488.6 billion (32% Increased) Export - $303.7 billion (21% Increased) Trade deficit - $184.9 billion
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Corporate tax: - 30% unchanged. Excise duty:- 12% (2% increased) Service tax: - 12% (2% increased). MAT (Minimum alternative tax):- 18.5% (unchanged) Direct Tax Code (DTC) will be implemented from 2013-14. Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be implemented from 2013-14. Reduction in Securities transaction tax (STT) by 20 % on cash delivery transactions (now 0.1%). Proposal to tax all services except those in the negative list comprising of 17 heads.
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Awards 1. 1.1 million Templeton Prize by Templeton Foundation of USA Dalai Lama for his contribution to affirming life's spiritual dimension. 2. Power Line Award 2012 in the best performing nuclear power station category - Kaiga generating Station (KGS) units 1 and 2 (Karnataka) 3. Honorary degree by New York University's Polytechnic Institute - Sam Pitroda (Chairman of National Knowledge commission and advisor to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh) 4. West Bengal's highest award Banga Bibhusan - Actor Suchitra Sen 5. Maharashtra Bhushan Award (2011-12) - Anil Kakodkar 6. National Awards Winners for 2012 a. Best Film Kannada film Byari and Marathi film Deool b. Best Hindi Film I Am c. Best Actor Girish Kulkarni (Marathi film Deool) d. Best Actress Vidya Balan (The Dirty Picture) e. Best Director Gurvinder Singh (Punjabi film Anhe Ghore Da Daan) f. Salman Khans Chillar Party team won 3 National awards including Best Childrens film g. Vidya Balan bagged the Best Actress award for her superlative performance in The Dirty Picture 7. Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2011 - Soumitra Chatterjee (Bengali actor) 8. Saraswati Samman (2011) - Dr AA Manavalan (Tamil) for his work 'Irama Kathaiyum Iramayakalum' (Ramakatha and Ramayanas). 9. Moorti Devi Award (2011) - Dr Gulab Kothari for his book Mein Hi Radha, Mein Hi Krishna 10. Bihari Puraskar (2011) - Rajasthani poet Dr Arjundeo Charan for his work Ghar To Ek Naam Hai Bharose Ro 11. Vyas Samman (2011) - Hindi writer Ramdarash mishra for his work aam ke patte 12. Life time achievement award at 8th Dubai International film festival A.R. Rahman 13. V. Shantaram Life Time Achievement Award - environmental filmmaker Mike Pandey
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