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Appointments, Awards and Abbreviations: List of Important Regulators in India

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Appointments, Awards and Abbreviations: List of Important Regulators in India

This document contains lists of important regulators in India for different sectors, capital cities and currencies of various countries, CEOs of major Indian and global companies, famous inventions and their inventors, and common abbreviations. It provides key information on regulators, world geography, business leadership, innovations, and terminology in a condensed format.

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Appointments, Awards and Abbreviations

List of important regulators in India

Money market: RBI

Foreign exchange: RBI

Capital market: SEBI

Insurance companies: IRDAI

Chit funds: respective state governments

Cooperative banks and regional rural banks: NABARD

Pension fund: PFRDA (Pension fund regulatory and development authority)

Telecommunications: TRAI [Telecom regulatory authority of India]

List of Important Countries Capital and Currency

Countries Capital Currency


Austria Vienna Euro
Argentina BuenosAires Peso
Azerbaijan Baku Manat
Bangladesh Dhaka Taka
Belarus Minsk Ruble
Belgium Brussels Euro
Bhutan Thimphu Ngultrum
Brazil Barsilia Real
China Beijing Yuan
Colombia Bogota Peso
Croatia Zagreb Kuna
Cuba Havana Peso
Denmark Copenhagen Krone
Egypt Cairo Pound
Finland Helsinki Euro
Hungary Budapest Forint
Indonesia Jakarta Rupiah
Iran Tehran Rial
Iraq Baghdad Dinar
Israel Jerusalem Shekel

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Italy Rome Euro


Japan Tokyo Yen
Jordon Amman Dinar
Jamaica Kingston Dollar
Kazakhstan Astana Tenge
Kenya Nairobi Shilling
Korea North Pyongyang Won
Korea South Seoul Won
Malaysia Kuala Ringgit
Lumpur
Maldives Male Rufiyaa
Mauritius Port Louis Rupee
Mexico Mexico city Peso
Myanmar Nay Pyi Taw Kyat
Nigeria Abuja Naira
Norway Oslo Krone
Portugal Lisbon Euro
Qatar Doha Riyal
Russia Moscow Ruble
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Riyal
Singapore Singapore Dollar
South Africa Cape Town Rand
South Sudan Juba Pound
Spain Madrid Euro
Sri Lanka Colombo Rupee
Sweden Stockholm Krona
Switzerland Bern France
Syria Damascus Pound
Thailand Bangkok Baht
Turkey Ankara Lira
Uganda Kampala Shilling
Ukraine Kyiv Hryvnia
UAE Abu Dhabi Dirham
Vietnam Hanoi Dong

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CEOs/Chairman List

Top banks in India


SBI: Rajnish Kumar
ICICI: SandeepBakhshi
HDFC: AdityaPuri
Punjab National Bank: S. S. MallikarjunaRao
Axis bank: Amitabh Chaudhry
Bank of Baroda: P.S. Jayakumar

Top E-commerce

Flipkart: Kalyan Krishnamurthy


Snapdeal: Kunalbahl
Paytm: Vijay Shekhar Sharma
Ola: BhavishAggarwal
Oyo rooms: RiteshAggarwal
Alibaba: Daniel Zhang
Amazon: Jeff Bezos
Uber: DaraKhosrowshahi

Some other important CEOs/Chairman

Amul: R.S. Sodhi


Tata group: NatarajanChandrasekaran
Birla group: Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla
Reliance industries: Mr. MukeshAmbani
ITC Ltd: YogeshChanderDeveshwar
Wipro: AbidaliNeemuchwala
Infosys: Salil Parekh (CEO & MD)

International CEOs

Apple: Tim cook


Tesla motors: Elon Musk
Google: Sunder Pichai
Microsoft: SatyaNadella
PepsiCo: Ramon Laguarta
Facebook: Mark Zuckerberg
Walmart: C. Douglas McMillan
LinkedIn: Jeff Weiner
Yahoo: Marissa Mayer
Twitter: Jack Dorsey

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Top global companies’ CEOs from India


SatyaNadella - CEO, Microsoft
SundarPichai- CEO, Google
Ajaypal Singh Banga- President and CEO, MasterCard.
Rajeev Suri- CEO, Nokia.
Lakshmi Mittal- chairman and CEO, Arcelor Mittal, the world's largest steelmaking company.
ShantanuNarayen: CEO, Adobe

List of all Famous Inventions and their Inventor

Invention Inventor
Aeroplane Wright brothers
Balloon Jacques and Joseph
Montgolfier
Ball –Point pen C. Biro
Bicycle K. Macmillan
Cinematograph Thomas Alva Edison
Computer Charles Babbage
Diesel engine Rudolf diesel
Dynamite Alfred Nobel
Dynamo Michael Faraday
Electric Iron H.W. Seeley
Fountain Pen LE. Waterman
Jet Engine Sir Frank whittle
Lift E.G. Otis
Locomotive Richard Trevithick
Microphone David Hughes
Microscope Z. Jansen
Photography (Paper) W.H. Fox Tablot
Printing Press J. Gutenberg
Radium Marie and Pierre Curie
Radio G. Marconi
Safety pin William Hurst
Steam engine (Condenser) James Watt
Telephone Alexander Graham Bell
Television John logie bared
Thermoscope Galileo Galilei
Typewriter C. Sholes
X-ray Wilhelm Roentgen

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Abbreviations

Abbreviations Expansions
NITI National Institution for Transforming India
PRAGATI Pro-Active Governance and Timely
Implementation
HRIDAY Heritage Development and Augmentation
Yojana
AMRUT Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban
Transformation
UPI Unified Payment Interface
JAM Jan Dhan, Aadhar and Mobile
IRNSS Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System
DAY DeenDayalUpadhyayAntyodayaYojana
MUDRA MUDRA Bank Yojana
DDUGJY DeenDayalUpadhyay Gram JyotiYojana
PMKSY PradhanMantriKrishiSinchaiYojana
SHC Soil Health Card Scheme
PMSBY PradhanMantriSurakshaBimaYojana
PMJJBY PradhanMantriJeevanJyotiBimaYojana
APY Atal Pension Yojana
SCM Smart Cities Mission
NMCG National Mission for Clean Ganga
PMFBY PradhanMantriFasalBimaYojana
SPMRM Shyama Prasad MukherjiRurban Mission
PMUY PradhanMantriUjjwalaYojana
IDBI Industrial Development Bank of India
IRBI Industrial Reconstruction Bank of India
EXIM Bank Export – Import Bank of India
SIDBI Small Industries Development Bank of India
NABARD National Bank for Agriculture and Rural
Development
APEC Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation
ARCIL Asset Reconstruction Company Of India Ltd
ATM Automated Teller Machine
ASHA Accredited Social Health Activist
BIFR Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction
CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
CRR Cash Reserve Ratio
DTAA Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement
ECB External Commercial Borrowings
ELSS Equity Linked Saving Scheme
FEMA Foreign Exchange Management Act
FERA Foreign Exchange Regulation Act

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FII Foreign Institutional Investors


FRBM Fiscal Responsibility and Management Act
FCCB Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds
FIPB Foreign Investment Promotion Board
FSDC Financial Stability Development Council
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction
andDevelopment (World Bank)
ICICI Industrial Credit Investment Corporation of India
IDBI Industrial Development Bank of India
IIP Index of Industrial Production
KYC Know Your Customer
LIBOR London Inter Bank Offered Rate
NFC Non-Banking Finance Companies
NEFT Net Electronic Fund Transfer
NPA Non-Performing Asset
OPEC Organization for Petroleum Exporting Countries
PIN Personal Identification Number
POS Point of Scale
PPP Public Private Partnership
RTGS Real Time Gross Settlement
SAARC South Asian Association Regional Cooperation
SLR Statutory Liquidity Ratio
SARFAESI Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial
Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest
SWOT Strength Weakness Opportunities Threats
SWIFT Society For World Wide Inter Bank Financial
Telecommunication
SDR Special Drawing Rights

India’s rank in Different Indices

Human development Index 2018


India’s rank: 130th (Norway tops)

Global Peace Index 2019


India’s rank: 141st (Finland tops

Global Corruption Perception Index 2018


India’s rank: 78th (Denmark tops)

World Happiness Index 2019


India’s rank: 140th (Finland tops)

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Global Innovation Index 2018


Released by World Intellectual Property Organisation
India’s rank: 57th (Switzerland tops)

Ease of Doing Business 2020


Released by World Bank
India’s rank: 63rd (New Zealand tops)

World Press Freedom Index 2019


India’s rank: 140th (Norway tops)

Global Competitiveness Index 2019


Released by: World Economic Forum
India’s rank: 68th (Singapore tops)

Global Hunger Index 2019


India’s rank: 102nd

Summits 2019

BRICS Summit 2019: Brasília, Brazil

G20 Summit 2019: Osaka, Japan


G7 Summit 2019: Biarritz, France

NAM Summit 2019: Azerbaijan

NATO Summit 2019: London, UK

BIMSTEC Summit 2019: Sri Lanka

OPEC Summit 2019: Vienna, Austria

ASEAN Summit 2019: Thailand

APEC Summit 2019: Chile

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Important days in a year

World Press Freedom Day: 03 May 2019

International Day for Biological Diversity: 22 May 2019

World No Tobacco Day: 31 May 2019

World Environment Day: 05 June 2019

World Day Against Child Labour: 12 June 2019

International Day of Yoga: 21 June 2019

World Population Day: 11 July 2019

World Hepatitis Day: 28 July 2019


National Sports Day: 29 August 2019
The National Sports Day is celebrated on 29th August every year to mark the birthday of legendary
hockey player Dhyan Chand.

International Literacy Day: 08 September 2019

International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer: 16 September 2019

World Tourism Day: 27 September 2019

World Habitat Day: 1st Monday of October (01 October)

World Teacher's Day: 05 October 2019

World Food Day: 16 October 2019

United Nations Day: 24 October 2019

World Diabetes Day: 14 November 2019

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