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Economic Development
Economic development refers to the process of improving the economic well-being of a region. It involves increasing wealth, reducing poverty, and enhancing living standards. This can be achieved through various means, such as industrialisation, infrastructure development, and education. In India, economic development has been influenced by historical events, government policies, and cultural factors. Sustainable practices are essential for long-term growth.
The NITI Aayog recently launched a report titled "Unlocking $25+ Billion Export Potential India’s Hand & Power Tools Sector." This report marks the potential of the hand and...
April 16, 2025
The Andhra Pradesh State Cabinet approved the A.P. Minor Mineral Policy-2025. This policy aims to revitalise the mining sector, which has seen a decline in its contribution to...
April 16, 2025
South Korea announced increase in its support package for the semiconductor industry, raising it to 33 trillion won (approximately $23.25 billion). This move reflects the government's response to...
April 16, 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported disruptions in health systems due to reductions in Official Development Assistance (ODA). These cuts primarily affect lower and middle-income countries reliant on...
April 12, 2025
PRADAN, a national support organisation, has collaborated with Odisha's Directorate of Horticulture and Mission Shakti. This partnership focuses on the project 'Strengthening Livelihoods of Women Self-Help Group Members...
April 12, 2025
A study by the Reserve Bank of India brought into light the effects of geopolitical risks on financial markets. This research revealed that the ramifications of such risks...
April 11, 2025
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently expanded the scope of co-lending arrangements. This initiative allows banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) to structure deals that cater...
April 10, 2025
Thalassemia is health concern in India. It is one of the most common genetic disorders, affecting thousands of newborns annually. Approximately 300,000 to 400,000 babies are born with...
April 10, 2025
In the financial year 2024-25, the Gross Non-Performing Assets (GNPA) under the PM Mudra Yojana saw a slight increase to 2.21 per cent. This is compared to 2.1...
April 8, 2025
The CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru has introduced a novel technology called "Freshness Keeper." This innovation aims to extend the freshness of cut flowers, benefiting...
April 8, 2025
