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Policy Watch – India’s Wind Energy Potential

As per a report by Fitch Solutions Macro Research, India is likely to install 54.7 GW of wind capacity by 2022 against the 60 GW target set by the...

23 May 2019 Growth & Development

Kerala: The First Indian State to Issue Masala Bond

Recently, the state-owned Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) debuted its ‘masala bond’ issue of ₹ 2,150 crore on the...

18 May 2019 Growth & Development

Sectors of Indian Economy

Introduction India is the fastest growing large economy in the world, with an enormous population, favourable demographics and high catch-up...

17 May 2019 Growth & Development

India Finds OECD Index for Services Trade Faulty

A study, commissioned by the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has found problems with the current method, under which the Organisation for...

15 May 2019 Growth & Development

Regional Development Disparity

Why in News Regional development disparity is a continuous developmental challenge for Indian policy makers. Recently NITI Aayog published Three...

08 May 2019 Growth & Development

FMCG Sector Growth to Slow Down

The growth of FMCG sector is set to slow down mainly because of insufficient income growth, low sentiment and liquidity crunch. And this may be due...

07 May 2019 Growth & Development

FAME II

Why in news? Electric and hybrid vehicle (xEVs) manufacturers will have to indigenise a significant portion of components to avail benefits under...

06 May 2019 Growth & Development

Energy Security

Last Updated: January 2023 For Prelims: Current Account Deficit (CAD), Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (SAUBHAGYA), Green Energy...

06 May 2019 Growth & Development

PPP Investment Model

Introduction Public-private partnerships involve collaboration between a government agency and a private-sector company that can be used to finance,...

01 May 2019 Growth & Development

Country-by-Country Reports Agreement

India has notified the inter-governmental agreement with the US for exchange of country-by-country (CbC) reports on multinational companies regarding...

30 Apr 2019 Growth & Development

Iron and Steel Industry in India

Overview At global level in 2018, the world crude steel production reached 1789 million tonnes (mt) and showed a growth of 4.94% over 2017. China...

26 Apr 2019 Growth & Development

Beyond The Free Trade Idealism

(This editorial is based on the article 'Beyond The Free Trade Idealism' which appeared in 'The Hindu' on 25th April, 2019. The article talks about...

25 Apr 2019 Growth & Development

Gig Economy

Delhi has emerged as the top destination for migrant workers joining India’s tech-enabled gig economy, pushing startup capital Bengaluru to a...

12 Apr 2019 Growth & Development

World Economic Outlook 2019- Growth Slowdown, Precarious Recovery: IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast for 2019-20, following similar action by the...

10 Apr 2019 Growth & Development

India Remained the Highest Recipient Of Remittances

According to the latest edition of the World Bank’s Migration and Development Brief, India has retained its position as the world’s...

10 Apr 2019 Growth & Development

A Minimum Framework

(This editorial is based on the article 'A Minimum Framework' which appeared in ‘The Indian Express’ on 6th April, 2019. The article...

06 Apr 2019 Growth & Development

RBI Monetary Policy

The Reserve Bank of India has announced first bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for the financial year 2019-20. LAF Adjustment The...

05 Apr 2019 Growth & Development

Survey 2019-Ambitions Beyond Growth: UNESCAP

Recently a report, Survey 2019: Ambitions Beyond Growth was published by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific...

05 Apr 2019 Growth & Development

Biofuels

Last Updated: September 2022 For prelims: Biofuels, Different Categories of Biofuels, Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana, 2019, National Policy on...

05 Apr 2019 Growth & Development

Automation and Job Market

Recently the International Labour Organization (ILO) released a report titled “Changing Business and Opportunities for Employer and Business...

03 Apr 2019 Growth & Development