Public policy refers to the principles and actions adopted by government entities. It shapes societal norms and guides decision-making. Policies can address various issues, such as healthcare, education, and the economy. Effective public policy aims to improve citizens' quality of life. It often involves collaboration between government, private sectors, and civil society. Understanding its impact is crucial for informed citizenship and governance.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently emphasised the importance of promoting swadeshi goods and strengthening the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) sector. This call comes amid tariff...
India’s economy in 2025 has demonstrated remarkable resilience amid global uncertainty. Despite external shocks such as international conflicts and trade tariffs, the country maintains steady growth. However, experts...
The green hydrogen sector has rapidly gained attention as a critical element in the clean energy transition. By 2025, China has emerged as a dominant player in green...
India’s push for electric trucks (e-trucks) gained momentum in 2025 as Madhya Pradesh launched the first state-level policy supporting e-truck deployment. Maharashtra soon followed with its own policy...
India has crossed its 2030 target early by achieving 50 per cent non-fossil electric power capacity by June 2025. However, only about 24 per cent of electricity currently...
India reduced both income tax and the Goods and Services Tax (GST), costing the exchequer about ₹2.5 lakh crore. The government expects this to boost demand and accelerate...
India’s States show a mixed fiscal picture in 2025. While some report revenue surpluses, many rely heavily on borrowing and unstable income sources. The pandemic disrupted State finances,...
The concept of a liquidity trap has resurfaced in India’s economic discourse in 2025. Despite the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lowering interest rates , credit demand remains...
India’s tea industry is poised for growth in the global market. In 2024, India ranked second in tea production and consumption and third in exports. The country produced...
The rise of virtual digital assets (VDAs), commonly known as cryptocurrencies or crypto-assets, marks a very important shift in global finance and technology. By 2025, VDAs have grown...