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Page-18 of 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.

Enhancing Competitiveness of MSMEs in India

The NITI Aayog has recently published a report titled "Enhancing MSMEs Competitiveness in India". This document aims to unlock the potential of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)...

 May 3, 2025

GAME and NITI Aayog Partnership for Entrepreneurship Growth

The Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME) and NITI Aayog formed a strategic partnership to enhance entrepreneurship across India. This initiative aims to create vibrant ecosystems tailored to...

 May 3, 2025

Japan’s Rice Supply Crisis and Tariff Negotiations

Japan is currently facing crisis in its rice supply. The situation has compelled the Japanese government to consider using rice imports as a bargaining chip in tariff negotiations...

 May 3, 2025

World Bank’s Climate Action and Land Reforms Controversy

A report by the Oakland Institute raised serious concerns about the World Bank's approach to land reforms linked to climate action. The report claims these reforms prioritise corporate...

 May 2, 2025

Record Growth in GST Collection

India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections reached an unprecedented ₹2.37 lakh crore, marking a 12.6% year-on-year increase. This surge indicates a robust economic landscape and reflects the...

 May 2, 2025

Rising Farm Loan Defaults in Maharashtra

Farmers in Maharashtra are facing financial distress. Lower-than-expected incomes have led to increased instances of bad loans. A bad loan is one that remains unpaid after the grace...

 May 2, 2025

Tamil Nadu’s MGNREGS Funding Crisis

The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) is crucial for rural employment in India. Recently, the Union Ministry of Rural Development allocated ₹2,851 crore to Tamil...

 May 2, 2025

Pilot Study on Annual Survey of Service Sector Enterprises

The pilot study for the Annual Survey of Service Sector Enterprises (ASSSE) was undertaken to assess the viability of using the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) database...

 May 1, 2025

MSMEs in India’s Green Hydrogen Ecosystem

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) hosted a very important workshop in New Delhi. The focus was on the role of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises...

 April 30, 2025

Capital Expenditure Trends in Private Sector 2025

The landscape of capital expenditure (CAPEX) in the private corporate sector has seen notable changes from 2021 to 2025. Recent data indicates increase in Gross Fixed Assets (GFA)...

 April 30, 2025

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