✍️ CRR Cash Reserve Ratio is the minimum fraction of total deposits of a bank’s customers that banks have to hold as reserves with the central bank. ✍️ SLR Statutory Liquidity Ratio is the ratio of liquid assets to the net demand and time liabilities. ✍️ LAF Liquid Adjustment Facility is a tool to allow banks to borrow money through repurchase agreements. It consists of repo and reverse repo operations. ✍️ MSF Marginal Standing Facility allows scheduled banks to borrow funds overnight from RBI against approved government securities. ✍️ MSS Market Stabilization Scheme is a monetary policy intervention by RBI to withdraw excess liquidity by selling government securities in the economy. ✍️ OMO Open Market Operations refers to the buying and selling of government securities in the open market so as to expand or contract the amount of money in the banking system. ✍️ REPO Repo...
Types of Soil India is an Agrarian country & Soil is its prime resource. It plays a vital role in the economy of India as our industries are mainly Agro-based . About 65 to 70% of the total population of the country is depended on agriculture. Generally, there are six types of soil found in India Alluvial Soil Regur or Black Soil Red Soil Laterite Soil Desert Soil Mountain Soil 1. Alluvial Soil Deposition of materials by sea and river is called alluvium and the soil formed due to deposition of alluvium is called as alluvial soil. This type of soil mainly found in the Indo-Ganga and Brahmaputra plain i.e. the whole northern plain and in some parts of the river basin in the south and some plateau region. This soil is also found in the deltas of the Mahanadi, Godavari, Cauvery and Krishna. Alluvial so...