Rupee plunges 32 paise to settle at 93.48 against U.S. dollar
Policy framework or directive — a strategic document setting direction, principles, and objectives for governance. Guides the design of schemes, legislation, and implementation strategies.
Summary
In the domestic equity markets the 30-share Sensex rose 753.03 points, or 0.96%, to settle at 79,273.33, while the Nifty rose 211.75 points, or 0.87%, to 24,576.60
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source The Hindu - Business
Published Tuesday, 21 April 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right
Amendment History
1 change recorded for this policy.
Description Tuesday, 21 April 2026 via deccan_chronicle
Brent crude oil remained steady around $95 per barrel. However, uncertainty persists as Donald Trump signalled that the current ceasefire may not be extended, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining a key pressure point.