New Book Release: “Money and Banking” – A Comprehensive Textbook for Economics, Business, and Commerce

We are pleased to announce the publication of the new textbook “Money and Banking,” authored by Dr. S. Maria Antonyraj, Dr. Anupama Pandey, and Prof. (Dr.) Rajender Kumar. This book is a significant contribution to the academic fields of economics, business, and commerce, offering students and professionals a deep understanding of the foundational and advanced concepts of money and banking.

Written in simple and accessible language, the book is structured into four comprehensive parts:

• Part A: Covers essential economic concepts, the functions of money, national income, and India’s five-year plans.
• Part B: Provides a detailed overview of the Indian banking system, including topics such as commercial banks, loans and advances, hypothecation, charging securities, women’s banks in India, small finance banks, credit management, and an introduction to e-banking.
• Part C: Focuses on financial services, explaining principles of insurance, the concepts of IRDA, and risk management.
• Part D1 and D2: Explore financial markets and services, offering insights into the functioning and management of these critical sectors.

Each chapter is carefully designed to enhance learning with a mix of short answer questions and essay-type questions. To further solidify understanding, the book concludes with multiple-choice questions and answers, as well as a glossary of important banking and finance terms.

This textbook is not only a valuable resource for students but also a practical guide for professionals in the financial industry. By addressing the modern dynamics of financial institutions, banking, insurance, and financial markets, the book ensures its relevance in today’s ever-evolving economic landscape.

This textbook promises to be a cornerstone for learners aiming to excel in the fields of money, banking, and finance.