Economy

Digi Yatra 

Context: A senior official announced that Digi Yatra will be offered in regional and international languages to cater to a...

IBC 2nd Generation Reforms 

Context: Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa and former Niti Aayog CEO, called for   second-generation reforms to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy...

Key Regulatory Changes by SEBI

Context: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced several key regulatory changes, including a new mutual fund...

Eight Traditional Products of Assam’s Bodo Tribe Granted GI Tag

Context :  The Geographical Indications (GI) Registry in Chennai has granted GI tags to eight products from the Assam region,...

Access to Information and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Context: Access to information has been recognised as vital for sustainable development since the Rio Declaration (1992), is incorporated into...

‘Intelligent Age’: Accelerating SDG progress

Context: Only 17% of the 169 targets of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are on track, with progress hindered...

WTSA Event in India 

Context: India is set to elevate its leadership in telecommunications by hosting the World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA) from October...

MSME Growth in ITeS

Context: The micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in information technology enabled services (ITeS) industry is estimated to grow 7-9...

Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Schemes: Opportunities and Challenges for Inclusive Job Creation

Context: The introduction of three Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) schemes by the Indian government has sparked discussions around how these...

Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)

Context: After over 30 years of shaping India’s IT services sector, STPI is shifting its focus to support the tech...

Rethinking FDI Oversight

Context: As global geopolitical shifts intensify, foreign direct investment (FDI) requires greater attention and supervision.    More on News India,...

The Issue of Substandard and Fake Drugs in India

Context: A case was registered recently against a group supplying fake drugs, including antibiotics, to government hospitals in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh,...

India’s Manufacturing Sector & Core Infrastructure

Context: India’s manufacturing sector saw significant employment growth in the financial year 2022-23 (FY23), with 1.3 million new jobs created,...

Urban Poverty Survey to Focus on Gig Workers

Context: The Union government, along with civic bodies, is set to launch a door-to-door survey starting 1 October 2024, aimed...

Ten Years of Make in India

Context: The Make in India has completed ten years on September 25, 2024.   About Make in India On September...