India’s Monetary and Financial Sector Developments: Cart and Horse The Economic Survey Chapter -2 provides an in-depth assessment of India’s monetary and financial sector developments, outlining key trends, challenges, and the evolving policy landscape. As India continues to consolidate its…
The Economic Survey 2024-25 serves as a crucial document for understanding India’s economic landscape, providing a detailed analysis of macroeconomic trends, fiscal policies, sectoral performance, and policy recommendations. The report, published by the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, outlines…
STATE OF THE ECONOMY: GETTING BACK INTO THE FAST LANE The Economic Survey Chapter 1 explains that global economy in 2024 is like a car stuck in traffic—some regions are moving ahead smoothly, while others face roadblocks. India, however, is…
Introduction Adopted by all 193 United Nations Member States in September 2015, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development serves as a global blueprint to achieve peace, prosperity, and sustainability for people and the planet. This transformative agenda builds on the…
Introduction to the SDGs The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 global goals established by the United Nations in 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. They serve as a universal call to action…
Introduction Digital transformation is revolutionizing the way India operates, touching every sector, from governance and education to healthcare and commerce. With over 700 million internet users and initiatives like Digital India, the country is rapidly bridging the digital divide. However,…
Introduction India’s Infrastructure Development : Infrastructure is the backbone of a country’s economic growth, social development, and global competitiveness. For India, a rapidly growing economy with aspirations to become a $5 trillion economy, robust infrastructure is critical. From roads and…
Introduction Agricultural Challenges and Opportunities in India : Agriculture is a vital sector in India, supporting rural livelihoods, ensuring food security, and contributing significantly to the country’s economy. Employing over 42% of the workforce and contributing around 18% to the…
Introduction Water security is crucial for India’s economic development, public health, and ecological balance. As the second most populous country, India faces a growing demand for water amid limited resources, mismanagement, and climate change. With 4% of the world’s freshwater…
Introduction Urbanization is the process of population migration from rural to urban areas, leading to the growth of cities and towns. India, one of the fastest urbanizing countries, is experiencing a massive shift with its urban population expected to reach…
Introduction Energy security is vital for India’s economic growth, national security, and sustainable development. As the world’s third-largest energy consumer, India is grappling with the dual challenge of meeting its rapidly growing energy demand while ensuring affordability and sustainability. With…
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 global goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. These goals aim to address a broad spectrum of global challenges, including…
Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is an indicator used to measure poverty in a more comprehensive way than just income or consumption levels. It goes beyond traditional measures that only consider income to capture various deprivations…
Introduction The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were a set of eight global objectives established in 2000 by the United Nations (UN) to address the world’s most pressing development challenges. Adopted as part of the Millennium Declaration, the MDGs aimed to…
