What is the new 20% Stock Market Margin? Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced a new 20 % upfront margin on cash market transactions. It was done to tighten pledging system and protect the interests of the investors. It is to be paid on the same day, and the subsequent 80% next day. 20% upfront cost will be applicable on buying and selling of shares and securities. Earlier it was only required in Future and Options segment. Investors lost millions in the recent Karvy scam. Actually the unauthorized pooling system, use of POA (Power of Attorney) by brokers. They used to take out money from clients' accounts and used it for another clients' requirements. The 20 percent cost will make Stock Markets to perform smoothly. The pledging system will make investors money more safer. This will lead to transparency and extra layer of security. Thanks for Reading
Why is it important to save Dolphins? Some reports suggest that till 19th century, Dolphins could be seen in Yamuna River in Delhi region. Project Dolphin will be launched on the likes of Project Tiger. The proposal was agreed by National Ganga Council, which is headed by P.M. Earlier, National Mission for Clean Ganga, which works on Namami Gange, which also worked on conserving Dolphins. For now, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is implementing Project Dolphin. Gangetic dolphin is one of the five species of dolphin found in the world. This species is found in Ganga Brahmaputra Meghna and Karnaphuli Sangu river system. In earlier times dolphin could be see in many places in ganga from Bay of Bengal to foothills of Himalays. But construction of mighty barrages and dams , increased pollution have led to decline in dolphin's population. As Gangetic Dolphin is at the top of the food chain, protecting the species and its habitat will ensure conservation of aqu