Syllabus- GS 3- Indian Economy Introduction India has revised its GDP base year from 2011–12 to 2022–23, marking a major reform in its statistical framework. This update improves accuracy, detail, and global comparability of national income data-crucial for evidence-based policymaking under the Viksit Bharat vision. The revision reflects India’s rapid structural changes, including growth in… Continue reading India’s Revised GDP Estimates and New Measurement Framework
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‘Pax Silica’ Alliance and India
Source: The post “’Pax Silica’ Alliance and India” has been created, based on “What is ‘Pax Silica’ alliance that India joined and how does it matter?” published in “Deccan Herald” on 28th February 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-International Relations News: India recently joined the Pax Silica, a US-led initiative aimed at securing critical minerals, semiconductor… Continue reading ‘Pax Silica’ Alliance and India
A holistic semicon push
Source: The post “A holistic semicon push” has been created, based on “A holistic semicon push” published in “BusinessLine” on 28th February 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-Science and technology Context: Semiconductors form the foundation of the digital economy by enabling telecommunications, artificial intelligence, defence systems, electric mobility, and renewable energy technologies. In the backdrop of… Continue reading A holistic semicon push
Travelling Across the Industrial Corridors of India
Source: The post “Travelling Across the Industrial Corridors of India” has been created, based on “Travelling Across the Industrial Corridors of India” published in “PIB” on 27th February 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-Economy Context: Industrial corridors have emerged as a key strategy to strengthen India’s manufacturing ecosystem by connecting major economic centres with high-quality infrastructure.… Continue reading Travelling Across the Industrial Corridors of India
Have AI products/LLMs started to disrupt the software services industry?
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Introduction Artificial Intelligence has moved rapidly from experimentation to enterprise adoption, with AI services revenues projected at $10 billion–$12 billion in FY26. At the same time, layoffs, automation, and workforce restructuring are visible across IT and BPO sectors.… Continue reading Have AI products/LLMs started to disrupt the software services industry?
The shift of critical minerals to India’s strategic centre
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Introduction Critical minerals have moved from a marginal policy issue to a central pillar of India’s industrial, energy, and geopolitical strategy. This shift reflects the growing importance of minerals in clean energy, electric mobility, and advanced manufacturing. The launch of the National Critical… Continue reading The shift of critical minerals to India’s strategic centre
Unpackaging the Myth of Safe Bottled Water in India
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure. Introduction Bottled water in India has shifted from occasional convenience to daily necessity due to declining trust in municipal water and belief in plastic-sealed safety. It is generally microbiologically safe, but scientific evidence now highlights risks from microplastics and plastic-derived chemicals. These invisible contaminants raise concerns about long-term health,… Continue reading Unpackaging the Myth of Safe Bottled Water in India
Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies
Source: The post “Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies” has been created, based on “What are carbon capture and utilisation technologies? | Explained” published in “The Hindu” on 26 February 2026. Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-Economy Context: Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) technologies are emerging as an important tool to reduce emissions… Continue reading Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies
Large Language Models (LLMs) Training in India
Source: The post “Large Language Models (LLMs) Training in India” has been created, based on “How are Indian firms training LLMs? | Explained” published in “The Hindu” on 26 February 2026. Large Language Models (LLMs) Training in India. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-Science and technology Context: Bengaluru-based Sarvam AI released two Large Language Models trained on… Continue reading Large Language Models (LLMs) Training in India
Tourism and the Architecture of Growth
Source: The post “Tourism and the Architecture of Growth” has been created, based on “Tourism and the Architecture of Growth” published in “PIB” on 25 February 2026. Tourism and the Architecture of Growth. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-Economy Context: Tourism is a key sector of the Indian economy because it generates employment, earns foreign exchange, and… Continue reading Tourism and the Architecture of Growth
