Source-This post on Eastern India: A Strategic Pivot for National Development has been created based on the article “Purvodaya for eastern revival” published in “Business Standard” on 9 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Context- The 2024 Budget focuses on Eastern India for national development through the Purvodaya initiative.… Continue reading Eastern India: A Strategic Pivot for National Development
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A Critical Analysis of Employment Generation Measures in Budget 2024-25
Source-This post on A Critical Analysis of Employment Generation Measures in Budget 2024-25 has been created based on the article “The government’s job creation plans reveal a flawed approach” published in “Live Mint” on 9 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context… Continue reading A Critical Analysis of Employment Generation Measures in Budget 2024-25
Tax Reforms in the recent Budget
Source-This post on Tax Reforms in the recent Budget has been created based on the article “For taxpayers, a welcome easing” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– The finance minister has recently initiated a… Continue reading Tax Reforms in the recent Budget
Way forward for India’s Economic Growth path
Source: This post “Way forward for India’s Economic Growth path”, is created based on the article Powering up to get to the $30-trillion economy point, published in The Hindu on 7th August 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Growth and Development Context: Article focusses on India’s present growth trajectory and… Continue reading Way forward for India’s Economic Growth path
Social implications of capital gains
Source: The post social implications of capital gains has been created, based on the article “The social benefits of stock market speculation” published in “The Hindu” on 6th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-mobilisation of resources Context: The article explains that raising taxes on stock market profits is based on the belief that… Continue reading Social implications of capital gains
Inflation Targeting in India
Source-This post on Inflation Targeting in India has been created based on the article “Should RBI target only core inflation? Bad idea” published in “LiveMint” on 6 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– The article argues that focusing solely on core… Continue reading Inflation Targeting in India
International Conference of Agricultural Economists
Source-This post on International Conference of Agricultural Economists has been created based on the article “International Conference of Agricultural Economists: A chance to cement India-Africa partnership in food security” published in “The Indian Express” on 6 August 2024. Context- India is hosting the 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE) in Delhi from August 2-7.… Continue reading International Conference of Agricultural Economists
Global Economic Shifts
Source-This post on Global Economic Shifts has been created based on the article “On the stock market slump: Fall and correct” published in “The Indian Express” on 6 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Context- The U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates… Continue reading Global Economic Shifts
Science and Technology Initiatives in the Budget
Source-This post on Science and Technology Initiatives in the Budget has been created based on the article “What do scientists make of the Budget?” published in “The Hindu” on 5 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Government Budgeting. Context– The article reviews the Indian Budget’s science and technology measures, noting initiatives for research, agriculture, and clean… Continue reading Science and Technology Initiatives in the Budget
Efforts to simplify India’s Income Tax Act
Source: The post efforts to simplify India’s Income Tax Act has been created, based on the article “How to reform India’s income tax law” published in “Indian express” on 3rd August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3 – Indian Economy – mobilization of resources. Context: The article discusses efforts to simplify India’s Income Tax Act,… Continue reading Efforts to simplify India’s Income Tax Act