Source: The post how has India lowered its fiscal deficit estimate to 4.9% of GDP has been created, based on the article “Deficit numbers signal: PRUDENT PATH” published in “Live Mints” on 24th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Indian Economy – Fiscal Consolidation in India Context: The article discusses how Finance Minister Nirmala… Continue reading How has India lowered its fiscal deficit estimate to 4.9% of GDP
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Focus of the India’s budget 2024-25
Source: The post focus of the India’s budget 2024-25 has been created, based on the article “An overdue pivot to human capital and employment” published in “Live Mint” on 24th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-budget Context: This article discusses the first of Narendra Modi’s third term. It emphasizes job creation, small business… Continue reading Focus of the India’s budget 2024-25
Research and Development in Agriculture
Source-This post on Research and Development in Agriculture has been created based on the article “Neglect of agriculture R&D in budget risks India’s food security and growth” published in “The Indian Express” on 24 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Government Budgeting Context – Nearly two-thirds of India’s population resides in rural areas, where agriculture employs… Continue reading Research and Development in Agriculture
Social Sector Allocations in Budget 2024
Source-This post on Social Sector Allocations in Budget 2024 has been created based on the article “For the social sector, it is old wine in an old bottle” published in “The Hindu” on 24 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Government Budgeting. Context-The Budget 2024 continues the trend of previous years regarding social sector allocations, despite… Continue reading Social Sector Allocations in Budget 2024
India’s Employment Crisis
Source-This post on India’s Employment Crisis has been created based on the article “To measure economic growth, India must look at jobs, not products “published in “The Indian Express” on 23 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context-This article criticizes official job… Continue reading India’s Employment Crisis
Addressing Myths about Gig-Based Works
Source-This post on Addressing Myths about Gig-Based Works has been created based on the article “A case for regulating gig-based work” published in “The Hindu” on 23 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– The Karnataka government’s proposal for legislation to enhance… Continue reading Addressing Myths about Gig-Based Works
Female Employment to Counter Unemployment
Source-This post on Female Employment to Counter Unemployment has been created based on the article “Focus on female employment to counter unemployment” published in “The Hindu” on 22 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context –The Lokniti-CSDS pre-poll survey highlighted that unemployment… Continue reading Female Employment to Counter Unemployment
Financial Capacity for Infrastructure and Corporate Expansion
Source-This post on Financial Capacity for Infrastructure and Corporate Expansion has been created based on the article “Banks and companies can now fund India’s next growth cycle” published in “The Indian Express” on 22 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– In… Continue reading Financial Capacity for Infrastructure and Corporate Expansion
India is facing three macroeconomic puzzles
Source: The post India is facing three macroeconomic puzzles has been created, based on the article “Three macro puzzles and policy implications” published in “Business standard” on 20th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-growth, development, and employment Context: The article discusses three main issues: weak consumption, low employment growth, and low core inflation.… Continue reading India is facing three macroeconomic puzzles
The conflicting reports on job creation in India
Source: The post the conflicting reports on job creation in India has been created, based on the article “Living in denial about unemployment” published in “The Hindu” on 20th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-employment Context: The article discusses the conflicting reports on job creation in India. Prime Minister Modi cites a report… Continue reading The conflicting reports on job creation in India
