Source: The post “Chile’s lesson for India’s coal conundrum” has been created, based on “Chile’s lesson for India’s coal conundrum” published in “The Hindu” on 06th December 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context: India faces a critical challenge in phasing out… Continue reading Chile’s lesson for India’s coal conundrum
Tag: Indian Economy
India can build a $1.2-trillion bioeconomy by 2047
Source: The post “India can build a $1.2-trillion bioeconomy by 2047” has been created, based on “India can build a $1.2-trillion bioeconomy by 2047” published in “The Hindu” on 05th December 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy Context: India’s bioeconomy has grown significantly, from $10 billion in 2014 to over $165 billion in 2024. With… Continue reading India can build a $1.2-trillion bioeconomy by 2047
Systemic challenges with the working of IBC
Source: The post “Systemic challenges with the working of IBC” has been created, based on “IBC resolution process: House panel raises concerns over ‘haircuts’, asset valuation; encourage global bidding” published in “Indian Express” on 04th December 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Indian Economy Context: The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has played a crucial role… Continue reading Systemic challenges with the working of IBC
Draft Seeds Bill
Source: The post “Draft Seeds Bill” has been created, based on “What does the draft Seeds Bill entail?” published in “The Hindu” on 29th November 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Indian Economy Context: The draft Seeds Bill, released by the Union Agriculture Ministry on November 12, aims to modernise India’s seed regulatory framework by ensuring… Continue reading Draft Seeds Bill
Data Deficiencies: On India and IMF’s Low Grading
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Economy. Introduction India’s national accounts have again received a ‘C’ grade in the IMF’s 2025 review, even as recent GDP growth numbers are strong. This low grade means that key data used to track the economy have shortcomings that hamper proper surveillance. The IMF links these gaps to outdated… Continue reading Data Deficiencies: On India and IMF’s Low Grading
Rollback of Quality Control Orders
Source: The post “Rollback of Quality Control Orders” has been created, based on “Rollback of quality control orders is good, but don’t make haste” published in “Indian Express” on 28th November 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper- 3- Economy Context: Quality Control Orders (QCOs) are mandatory product standards imposed under the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)… Continue reading Rollback of Quality Control Orders
A Bank for G20
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Economy Introduction South Africa’s G20 presidency comes at a time of conflicts, climate stress, and a wider development crisis. The pandemic has reversed earlier gains against poverty and hunger and pushed 93 million more people into poverty. With earlier presidencies of Brazil and India refocusing the G20 on SDGs,… Continue reading A Bank for G20
The new direction for India should be toward Asia
Source: The post “The new direction for India should be toward Asia” has been created, based on “The new direction for India should be toward Asia” published in “The Hindu” on 22 November 2025. The new direction for India should be toward Asia. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning,… Continue reading The new direction for India should be toward Asia
Time to Sort Out India’s Cereal Mess
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3- Indian economy- issues of buffer stocks and food security Introduction India’s foodgrain policy is facing growing contradictions. While the country has excessive stocks of rice and wheat, it is dependent on imports for pulses and edible oils, spending huge amounts on food subsidies and foreign purchases. The recent controversy… Continue reading Time to Sort Out India’s Cereal Mess
Need of a cluster-based cooperative model
Source: The post “Need of a cluster-based cooperative model” has been created, based on “Need of a cluster-based cooperative model” published in “The Hindu Business line” on 18 November 2025. Need of a cluster-based cooperative model. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Indian Economy Context: India’s agricultural sector, which supports a large portion of the population,… Continue reading Need of a cluster-based cooperative model
