16th Finance Commission And Debate On States’ Share
The 16th Finance Commission (FC) has retained the States’ share in vertical devolution at 41%, despite a rare consensus among…
Category: Economy
India’s Next Industrial Shift
India is preparing for a major industrial transition where electricity (electrons) will increasingly replace fossil fuels (molecules) in factories and…
Anna Chakra
The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 Franz Edelman Award…
PLI Scheme For White Goods
Recently, five companies were selected under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods, marking a step towards strengthening…
Union Government On Diversifying Fish Basket
The Union Fisheries Ministry has advised States to diversify fish species and explore new markets to reduce disease risks and…
Balancing Grid Efficiency And Renewable Energy Growth
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has proposed new rules linking Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) connectivity to signed Power Purchase…
Rethinking India’s Skilling Outcomes
Despite large-scale government investment in vocational training through schemes, employability outcomes remain weak. Recent reports highlight low industry participation, limited…
RBI Report On Bank Frauds
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2024–25, has highlighted…
India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
India and New Zealand signed a historic Free Trade Agreement in December 2025, concluded in a record time of nine…
Industrial Credit-Growth Disconnect
Economists have flagged a significant disconnect between industrial credit growth and industrial GDP during FY17–FY19, raising concerns about the reliability…