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.
The fintech company CRED has recently launched a beta version of its e-rupee (e₹) wallet. This makes CRED the first fintech to integrate the Reserve Bank of India's...
The Africa Energy Summit held in January 2025 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, marked a very important moment for energy access across the continent. Twelve African nations launched...
The Himachal Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, approved a pilot project for cannabis cultivation. This decision aligns with a growing global recognition of cannabis’s...
The NITI Aayog has brought into light financial issues facing the Telangana Government. The state is allocating a large portion of its resources to debt and interest payments....
The Federal Reserve (Fed) is poised to maintain its key interest rate at approximately 4.3% during its upcoming policy meeting. This decision follows recent comments from former President...
India's Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project has encountered delays. Originally set to commence operations in 2026, the introduction of Shinkansen trains is now expected by 2033. In the meantime,...
The United Payments Interface (UPI) has revolutionised India's digital payment system. By the end of 2024, UPI accounted for 83% of the total payment volume in India. This...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced measures to enhance liquidity in the banking system. This decision was prompted by a liquidity deficit estimated at ₹3 lakh crore,...
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has launched the enhanced Certificate of Origin (eCoO) 2.0 System. This upgrade aims to simplify the certification process for exporters. It...
Retail food inflation in India has shown signs of softening, decreasing to 8.39% year-on-year in December. This follows higher rates of 9.04% and 10.87% in previous months. The...