What Indians Eat, and How Being Unhealthy Is Easier and Cheaper

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Indian economy- issues of buffer stocks and food security Introduction India has moved from famine to food surplus, yet nutrition security remains weak. People spend more on diverse foods, but diets still depend on low-quality carbohydrates. Processed food intake is rising fast because it is cheap, convenient, and widely… Continue reading What Indians Eat, and How Being Unhealthy Is Easier and Cheaper

India’s small enterprises hold key to job growth

Source: The post “India’s small enterprises hold key to job growth” has been created, based on “India’s small enterprises hold key to job growth” published in “Indian Express” on 10 December 2025. India’s small enterprises hold key to job growth. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy Context: India’s small enterprises are pivotal to job growth, yet… Continue reading India’s small enterprises hold key to job growth

Circular Economy in Dairy Sector

Source: The post “Circular Economy in Dairy Sector” has been created, based on “Circular economy to boost dairy farmers’ income by 20% in 5 years: Amit Shah” published in “The Hindu” on 9 December 2025. Circular Economy in Dairy Sector. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Indian Economy Context: The circular economy model focuses on maximizing the… Continue reading Circular Economy in Dairy Sector

The evolution of pension reforms in India

Source: The post “The evolution of pension reforms in India” has been created, based on “The evolution of pension reforms in India” published in “The Hindu” on 8 December 2025. The evolution of pension reforms in India. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-  Economy Context: India is undergoing a rapid demographic shift, with the elderly population of… Continue reading The evolution of pension reforms in India

A black Friday for aviation safety in India

Source: The post “A black Friday for aviation safety in India” has been created, based on “A black Friday for aviation safety in India” published in “The Hindu” on 8 December 2025. A black Friday for aviation safety in India. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-  Economy Context: The suspension of the DGCA’s revised Flight Duty Time… Continue reading A black Friday for aviation safety in India

Why the Rupee Has a Capital Account Problem

Introduction India’s rupee is under pressure mainly because the capital account has weakened even though the current account deficit remains manageable. Merchandise trade deficits have widened, but rising invisibles have prevented a sharp external imbalance. The real stress today comes from declining foreign investment, persistent portfolio outflows, a strong global dollar, delayed trade decisions, high… Continue reading Why the Rupee Has a Capital Account Problem

Chile’s lesson for India’s coal conundrum

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 6 December 2025. Chile’s lesson for India’s coal conundrum. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context: India faces… Continue reading Chile’s lesson for India’s coal conundrum

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 5 December 2025. India can build a $1.2-trillion bioeconomy by 2047. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy Context: India’s bioeconomy has grown significantly, from $10 billion in… 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 4 December 2025. Systemic challenges with the working of IBC. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Indian Economy Context: The Insolvency and Bankruptcy… 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

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