Policy analysis involves evaluating government actions and proposals. It assesses their effectiveness and impact on society. Analysts use data and research to inform decisions. This process is crucial for shaping laws and regulations. It also aids in understanding economic implications. Clear policy analysis supports informed governance. It ultimately aims to improve public welfare and ensure accountability in policy-making.
India’s innovation story is gaining renewed focus after recent global recognition of innovation as a key economic driver. Historically, India emphasised investments in people, agriculture, machinery, and infrastructure...
India’s recent experience with rare earth magnets and barytes marks the critical importance of managing strategic minerals. China’s export restrictions on rare earth magnets since April 2025 exposed...
India is preparing to revise its Deviation Settlement Mechanism (DSM) to enhance grid stability amid its ambitious goal of 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030. The Central...
India’s economic growth in 2025 depends heavily on the vitality of its Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). These enterprises contribute nearly 30% to the GDP and employ...
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt for their work on technological change and creative destruction in economic growth....
The Government of India has recently constituted the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) to review the salary structure and service conditions of Central government employees. Chaired by retired...
India’s economy in late 2025 is navigating a challenging trade environment with the United States. The US has sharply increased tariffs from 25 per cent in April to...
Recent data from 2022-23 reveals disparities in monthly per capita consumption expenditure across districts in Uttar Pradesh. A pilot study by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation...
Since the demonetisation announcement in November 2016, currency with the public in India has more than doubled. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data shows that currency in...
The food and nutrition landscape is rapidly evolving with the rise of functional foods and smart proteins. These innovations aim to improve health outcomes and address nutritional deficiencies...