Sustainable growth refers to economic development that meets present needs without compromising future generations. It balances environmental health, social equity, and economic viability. This concept is crucial in addressing climate change. In India, sustainable growth is essential for poverty alleviation and resource management. It promotes green technologies and renewable energy. Ultimately, it aims for long-term prosperity while protecting the planet.
India’s development in 2025 marks the central role of women in science, health, agriculture, and entrepreneurship. Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasises that women’s well-being sustains families and the...
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...
The Government of India is exploring isobutanol as a new biofuel blended with diesel. This follows unsuccessful attempts to blend ethanol with diesel. The Automotive Research Association of...
India’s GST Council raised tax rates on ultra-processed and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) in 2025. The tax on aerated waters with sugar, fruit-based carbonated drinks, and caffeinated beverages increased...
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), launched by the Government of India in August 2014, has become a landmark initiative in expanding financial inclusion. By mid-2025, it...
Since September 2025, thousands of farmers in Maharashtra have been protesting over the sharp fall in onion prices. Maharashtra is India’s largest onion-producing state. The current distress stems...
Recent data from India’s 2024 Household Consumption Survey and the World Bank’s 2025 report reveal contrasting pictures of poverty. While extreme poverty appears to have declined sharply, food...
India’s FinTech sector is rapidly evolving into a global powerhouse. Central to this transformation is FinBlue, a Centre of Entrepreneurship (CoE) launched by the Software Technology Parks of...
India’s climate finance landscape is evolving rapidly to meet its ambitious climate goals. The country aims to reduce emissions intensity of its GDP by 45 per cent from...
India’s health financing relies heavily on direct out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) by households. Recent government data suggest a decline in OOPE as a share of total health spending. However,...
