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Economic Growth

Economic growth refers to the increase in a country's production of goods and services. It is measured by the rise in Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This growth can lead to improved living standards. It often results in more job opportunities. However, it can also create challenges, such as income inequality. Sustainable growth is essential for long-term prosperity.

Education, Inequality and India’s Growth Challenge

India’s rise as the world’s fourth-largest economy has coincided with a sharp debate on inequality, employability, and the...

 February 14, 2026

Lead Exposure and India’s Human Capital

India’s much-celebrated demographic advantage rests on a simple assumption: that a young population will translate into higher productivity,...

 February 6, 2026

India–U.S. Trade Deal and the New Export Strategy

India’s trade strategy has entered a decisive phase. With the conclusion of a consequential trade deal with the...

 February 6, 2026

India’s Potential Growth Reset

At a time when headline GDP numbers dominate economic debate, the latest Economic Survey has shifted attention to...

 February 2, 2026

Budget Choices Before India

As India prepares for the forthcoming Union Budget, expectations from a population of nearly 1.46 billion are inevitably...

 January 29, 2026

Two Rotations Before Growth

India has entered 2026 with cautious optimism. Recent GDP numbers have surprised on the upside, credit growth has...

 January 28, 2026

Early Learning and India’s Growth Story

India’s long-term growth, competitiveness, and ability to harness its demographic dividend depend critically on an investment that receives...

 January 23, 2026

Startup India and India’s Entrepreneurial Turn

Over the past decade, Startup India has transformed entrepreneurship from a niche aspiration into a nationwide movement. What...

 January 20, 2026

Why Early Childhood Shapes Viksit Bharat

India’s aspiration to become a Viksit Bharat and a $30 trillion economy by 2047 rests not only on...

 January 14, 2026

Why Growth Isn’t Creating Jobs

For decades, economic policy has rested on a near-axiom: faster GDP growth will inevitably create more jobs. Higher...

 January 9, 2026

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