Introduction The Twelfth Five-Year Plan (2012–17) marked the last in the series of Five-Year Plans implemented by the Planning Commission of India before its dissolution in 2014. The Plan was a continuation of the country’s strategy for inclusive, sustainable, and rapid economic growth, building upon the achievements of previous plans. Formulated in the backdrop of…
1. Introduction to Financial Market A financial market is a platform or system where individuals, companies, and governments can buy and sell financial assets like stocks, bonds, currencies, and derivatives. Essentially, it is the backbone of the economy because it facilitates the flow of funds from those who have surplus capital (savers) to those who…
Introduction Money is one of the most fundamental inventions of human civilization. It is the lifeblood of economic activities and serves as the medium through which individuals, businesses, and governments interact in markets. In its simplest form, money is anything that is generally accepted as a means of exchange, a unit of account, a store…