General Knowledge - Indian Economy
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Our financial system has provided for the transfer of resources from the centre to the states; the important means of resource transfer are
Debenture holders of a company are its
Excise duty is a tax levied on the
Excise duty is a tax on manufacture or production of goods. Excise duty on alcohol, alcoholic preparations, and narcotic substances is collected by the State Government and is called "State Excise" duty. The Excise duty on rest of goods is called "Central Excise" duty and is collected in terms of Section 3 of the Central Excise Act, 1944.
Sales Tax is different from the Excise duty as former is a tax on the act of sale while the latter is a tax on the act of manufacture or production of goods.
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In pursuance with the recommendations of Narsimhan Committee, the RBI has framed new guidelines
Which of the following is the first Indian private company to sign an accord with Government of Myanmar for oil exploration in two offshore blocks in that country?