Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context There is apprehension in India over a possible decision by the U.S. Trade Representative to withdraw the Generalised System of Preferences status Status of India US trade relation * For India, United States was its second largest export market (16% share) after the European Union (EU, 17%),… Continue reading 7 PM | Trade issue between India and US | 10 February, 2019
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7 PM | Unemployment | 9 February, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Article: Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy released its set of unemployment data in India. Unemployment rate: Unemployment rate is the ratio of the unemployed to the total labour force. Important Analysis: In India, the government releases two important reports on the labour market to calculate the employment status… Continue reading 7 PM | Unemployment | 9 February, 2019
7 PM | Governing India’s many spaces | 8 February, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: Pulapre Balakrishnan, professor at Ashoka university, has analyzed India’s performance on three global indices that is Ease of Doing Business (EDB), Human Development (HDI) and Environmental Performance (EPI) India Performance Indices: India has been the fastest growing economy in the world, however its rank on human development… Continue reading 7 PM | Governing India’s many spaces | 8 February, 2019
7 PM | Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan | 7 February, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here The government, in the interim budget has announced Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan, a pension scheme for workers in the unorganised sector. Unorganised sector in India The Indian Economy is characterized by the existence of a vast majority of informal or unorganized labour employment. According to National Sample Survey… Continue reading 7 PM | Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan | 7 February, 2019
7 PM | Timely review: On start-up tax | 6 February, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: The government has set up a five-member working committee to look into the angel tax issue and come up with guidelines. What is Angel tax: Angel tax is a term used to refer to the income tax payable on capital raised by unlisted companies via issue of… Continue reading 7 PM | Timely review: On start-up tax | 6 February, 2019
7 PM | Rohingya deportation | 5 February, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: India deported a few Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar in October 2018 by handing over them to Myanmar authorities. Rohingyas migrants were staying in India since 2012 in a detention center in Assam. As per Indian government more than 14,000 Rohingya people, registered with the UN refugee… Continue reading 7 PM | Rohingya deportation | 5 February, 2019
7 PM | Tiger Conservation in India | 4 February 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Status of Tiger Population in India: According to 2014 Tiger Census by the National Tiger Conservation Authority, India’s tiger population stood at 2,226 in 2014 as against 1706 in 2010- an increment of 30%. India represents 70% of the global population of tigers Karnataka has the highest number… Continue reading 7 PM | Tiger Conservation in India | 4 February 2019
7 PM | Challenges faced by Teen Age Girls in India | 2 February 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: Teen age girls in India face peculiar challenges in life and need separate attention of the government. Teen age is usually referred to as the age between 13 and 19. Recently, Teen Age Girls (TAG) Report 2018, was released by ‘Nanhi Kali’, a project by the Naandi… Continue reading 7 PM | Challenges faced by Teen Age Girls in India | 2 February 2019
7 PM | Interim Budget 2019-20 | 2 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: Minister of Finance, Government of India, presented the interim budget on 1 February, 2019. Focus of the interim budget: The interim Budget 2019-20 contained elements that are aimed at benefiting three major segments of the population i.e. farmers, informal sector workers, and salaried taxpayers. Budget made announcements… Continue reading 7 PM | Interim Budget 2019-20 | 2 January, 2019
7 PM | Land Degradation | 2 February 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: The preliminary assessment report circulated by the Secretariat of UNCCD finds that between 2000 and 2015, 20% of the world’s productive and healthy land has degraded. What is land degradation? Land degradation generally signifies the temporary or permanent decline in the productive capacity of the land. According… Continue reading 7 PM | Land Degradation | 2 February 2019
