UPSC Mains 2015Question 7General Studies 3Economy200 words
Craze for gold in Indians has led to a surge in import of gold in recent years and put pressure on balance of payments and external value of rupee. In view of this, examine the merits of the Gold Monetization Scheme. (Answer in 200 words)
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