India’s gross domestic product growth has slumped to a seven-quarter low of 5.4% in July to September 2024 quarter – much lower than even the most pessimistic projections. GDP grew by 8.1% in the second quarter a year ago. That GDP growth was slowing down was evident when it grew by just 6.7% in...
The ‘Make in India’ initiative, launched in 2014, marks a significant milestone as it completes a decade of efforts to position India as a global manufacturing hub. The campaign was designed to attract investment, foster innovation, improve skill development, protect intellectual property, and b...
The core sector, consisting of key industries such as petroleum and refining, electricity generation, steel production, coal mining, crude oil, natural gas, cement, and fertilizers, requires comprehensive policy reforms to enhance its contribution to the overall industrial output. The performance of...
The Bolivian economy is in crisis. Once celebrated as an economic success story in South America, it has faltered due to a combination of poor governance and over-reliance on natural resources.Millions of lives have been disrupted, exposing deep flaws in both the country’s economic and political s...
The report also highlights state-specific challenges and areas for improvement. This article briefly discusses the report and analyzes its findings on Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.On January 24, 2025, NITI Aayog launched the inaugural issue of its “Fiscal Health Index (FHI) 2025.” The report offer...
Three economists—Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson—who were awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, argue that the effectiveness of institutions that uphold the rule of law, protect individual rights, and ensure broad participation in the economy is essential for su...
The Vedas are the basic scriptures of the Sanatana Dharma; they are also the most important interpreters of the Sanatana Dharma. The Sanatana Dharma always calls upon man to realize and assimilate the real knowledge dedicated to the established order –the eternal Truth. In response to the call of ...
