Source: The post “India’s Policy on Urea Production” has been created based on “India’s policy on urea” published in “The Hindu” on 28 July 2026. India’s policy on urea. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture Context: The Union Cabinet has approved the National Investment Policy for Urea (NIPU), 2026) to promote self-reliance in urea production… Continue reading India’s policy on urea
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Missing the Second Demographic Bonus
Source: The post “Missing: Second demographic bonus” has been created based on “Missing: Second demographic bonus” published in “New Indian Express” on 27 July 2026. Missing the Second Demographic Bonus. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3 – Economy Context: India is experiencing a demographic dividend as the share of its working-age population continues to rise. However, household savings… Continue reading Missing the Second Demographic Bonus
India’s Mobile Phone Manufacturing Story
Source: The post “India’s Mobile Phone Manufacturing Story” has been created based on “Factory reset” published in “Business Line” on 27 July 2026. India’s Mobile Phone Manufacturing Story. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3 – Economy Context: India’s mobile phone manufacturing sector has witnessed remarkable growth under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme. However, domestic value addition has… Continue reading India’s Mobile Phone Manufacturing Story
India’s Prudent Tax Administration
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy and Infrastructure Introduction India’s tax administration has evolved from ancient principles of public revenue to a modern, technology-driven and information-based system. Continuous tax reforms have simplified laws, improved transparency and strengthened compliance. The Income-tax Act, 2025, which came into force from FY 2026–27, marks a significant milestone by… Continue reading India’s Prudent Tax Administration
Pitfalls of FCNR (B) scheme
Source: The post “Pitfalls of FCNR (B) scheme” has been created based on “Pitfalls of FCNR (B) scheme” published in “Business Line” on 24 July 2026. Pitfalls of FCNR (B) scheme. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3- Economy Context: The Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] Deposit Scheme aims to attract NRI dollar deposits, strengthen India’s foreign exchange reserves,… Continue reading Pitfalls of FCNR (B) scheme
Coming to Grips with Rare Earths
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure Introduction India is trying to build a domestic rare-earth magnet industry to reduce its dependence on imports and strengthen critical mineral security. The government has introduced financial incentives and policy measures to develop a complete mine-to-magnet value chain. However, the biggest obstacle is not the availability of minerals or… Continue reading Coming to Grips with Rare Earths
Why Inflation is Rising in India
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy Introduction Inflation in India remained relatively low for more than a decade, except during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it has increased sharply in recent months, with Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation reaching nearly 10% in June after remaining low until December. The current inflation is mainly driven by… Continue reading Why Inflation is Rising in India
Canada–India Defence Collaboration for a Secure Future
Introduction Canada and India are entering a new phase of defence cooperation as the global security environment undergoes rapid change. The rise of advanced military technologies, geopolitical uncertainty, and the need for trusted strategic partners have encouraged both countries to deepen defence engagement. Recent political initiatives, institutional reforms, defence industrial cooperation, technology partnerships, and collaboration… Continue reading Canada–India Defence Collaboration for a Secure Future
Give talent its space
Source: The post “Give talent its space” has been created based on “Give talent its space” published in “Financial Express” on 21 July 2026. Give talent its space. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 3 – Science & Technology Context: India’s space sector has expanded rapidly after opening it to private participation in 2020. However, the recent… Continue reading Give talent its space
India’s F&O Boom Needs Adequate Protections
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy Introduction India’s Futures and Options (F&O) market has grown rapidly, making India one of the world’s largest derivatives markets. While derivatives are meant to help investors manage financial risks, rising retail participation has increasingly shifted the market towards speculation. Heavy and repeated losses, mounting debt, and growing financial… Continue reading India’s F&O Boom Needs Adequate Protections
