The Union Government, on 12th November, 2020, has given its approval to introduce the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme in the following 10 key sectors for enhancing Bharat’s manufacturing capabilities and…
As per the report of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (released on 7 January 2020), the state per capita income of Goa is highest in the country at…
The censorship by big technology companies has generated a lot of discussion last week. The New York Post newspaper published certain emails that indicated a relationship between a Ukrainian energy…
In a move aimed at protecting the interest of depositors, Parliament passed amendments to the Banking Regulation Act, thus bringing cooperative banks under the supervision of the Reserve Bank of…
The share of secondary sector in GDP and employment of workforce in 2019 compared to 1951 is as under. Sector Share in GDP (1951) Share in GDP (2019) Secondary sector…
Social ‘sciences’ and economics are two controversial areas of academia, where it is hard to judge the effectiveness of theories and models. It is seen that both these subjects tend…
The double whammy delivered by the Narendra Modi regime with the passage in the Rajya Sabha of the three radical farm Bills, and the tightening of controls over NGOs, especially…
The origin of public distribution of grains in Bharat had its roots in the ‘rationing’ system introduced by the British during the World War II. The Department of Food under…
With a nominal GDP of $2.94 trillion, Bharat has become the fifth-largest economy in 2019, overtaking the United Kingdom and France. The country ranks third when GDP is compared in…
GST was introduced in Bharat on 1st July, 2017 as a tax reform measure for unification of all indirect taxes across the country. The items that are kept outside the…