Bihar’s Makhana Potential

Source: The post “Bihar’s Makhana Potential” has been created, based on “Bihar’s Makhana Potential” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 10 November 2025. Bihar’s Makhana Potential. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy Introduction: Bihar is the largest producer of makhana (fox nut) in India, accounting for about 90 percent of national production and… Continue reading Bihar’s Makhana Potential

Reimagining labour laws for MSMEs

Source: The post “Reimagining labour laws for MSMEs” has been created, based on “Reimagining labour laws for MSMEs ” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 8 November 2025. Reimagining labour laws for MSMEs. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy Context: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) form the backbone of India’s economy, employing… Continue reading Reimagining labour laws for MSMEs

Universal Basic Income

UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Universal Basic Income.   Introduction India faces high inequality, job risk from automation, and complex, exclusion-prone welfare. A Universal Basic Income (UBI)—an unconditional, periodic cash transfer to everyone—offers a rights-based floor. It reduces insecurity, values unpaid care, and… Continue reading Universal Basic Income

New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs

Source: The post “New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs” has been created, based on “New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 6 November 2025. New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs. UPSC Syllabus:… Continue reading New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs

India’s IT dream is at a crossroads

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian economy. Introduction India’s IT sector still drives growth and aspiration, but the model is changing fast. Layoffs, AI-led automation, visa costs, and tight client budgets are reshaping work. The sector must shift from scale to skill, and from services to solutions. Clear policy support, large-scale upskilling, and… Continue reading India’s IT dream is at a crossroads

AI and Jobs vs Work: The Economic Dimension

Source: The post “AI and Jobs vs Work: The Economic Dimension” has been created, based on “AI and Jobs vs Work: The Economic Dimension” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 4 November 2025. AI and Jobs vs Work: The Economic Dimension. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -2- Economy Introduction: The rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI)… Continue reading AI and Jobs vs Work: The Economic Dimension

Banking Law Amendment Streamlines Succession

Source: The post “Banking Law Amendment Streamlines Succession” has been created, based on “Banking Law Amendment Streamlines Succession” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 4 November 2025. Banking Law Amendment Streamlines Succession. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -2- Economy Introduction: The Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025 has brought a major reform in India’s banking and succession… Continue reading Banking Law Amendment Streamlines Succession

Debt Sustainability of States

Source: The post “Debt Sustainability of States” has been created, based on “Debt Sustainability of States – A Complex Issue” published in “The Hindu” on 31 October 2025. Debt Sustainability of States. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -3-Indian Economy Context: Debt sustainability of Indian States refers to their capacity to service debt without compromising developmental expenditure… Continue reading Debt Sustainability of States

Merging PSU Banks

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Indian economy Introduction India’s PSB policy currently prioritises organic growth, governance, and technology with no immediate mergers. Earlier consolidation reduced PSBs from 27 to 12, aligning with Narasimham Committee-II (1998), which envisaged fewer, larger, stronger banks under a three-tier structure. The next phase should build capacity for well-structured, large-ticket… Continue reading Merging PSU Banks

Internationalising the Indian Rupee and India–Nepal Economic Ties

Source: The post “Internationalising the Indian Rupee and India–Nepal Economic Ties” has been created, based on “Winding up the clock of India-Nepal economic ties” published in “The Hindu” on 27 October 2025. Internationalising the Indian Rupee and India–Nepal Economic Ties. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -3-Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth,… Continue reading Internationalising the Indian Rupee and India–Nepal Economic Ties

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