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Land utilisation

  LAND UTILIZATION  Land is a scarce resource, whose supply is fixed for all practical purposes. At the same time, the demand for land for various competing purposes is continuously increasing with the increase in human population and economic growth.Land use pattern at any given time is determined by several factors including size of human and livestock population, the demand pattern, the technology in use, the cultural traditions, the location and capability of land, institutional factors like ownership pattern and rights scale regulation. Major Types of Land Utilization in India : As in all other countries, land in India is put to various uses. The utilization of land depends upon physical factors like topography, soil and climate as well as upon human factors such as the density of population, duration of occupation of the area,land tenure and technical levels of the people.There are spatial and temporal difference in land utilization due to the continued interplay of physical and
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Anchor investors

Anchor investors

Anchor investors is a concept launched by SEBI in the year 2009.These are the institutional  investors who are invited to subscribe/purchase the shares before the IPO opens so that, it popularises the issue and increase the confidence of other investors and also to improve the demand of those shares. 

Each investor  needs to invest atleast a minimum of Rs 10 crore. They are allotted share one day before IPO opens. 

In the year 2021 ,63 companies raised Rs 1.19 trillion through IPO's .

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