rural economy, PMSYM, MSMEs, Union Budget 2024

From urea glut to cash in hand: Can fertiliser subsidy go direct?

Fertiliser subsidy burden eases due to global prices, but concerns about farmer burden and organic shift remain. #fertiliser #subsidy #fertilisersubsidy Read more »
ageing, silver economy

Ageing spurs ‘silver economy’ boom; China, India lead the charge

As nations grey, smart devices and VR join meal delivery and nursing homes in catering to an elderly market. China is reorienting to make way for silver economy. #silvereconomy #ageing #China Read more »
electric vehicles, EVs

India set to shake up global electric vehicles market

Diversifying beyond domestic needs, India seeks to be a pivotal hub in the international electric vehicles manufacturing network. #EVs #electricvehicles Read more »
IT industry

Single SRO or many? India’s fintech sector gears up for self-regulation

RBI proposes framework for SROs to empower fintechs while mitigating risks and safeguarding consumers. #fintech #regulation Read more »
microplastics, plastic pollution

The health impact of microplastics: A deepening concern

From utensils to oceans, microplastics are everywhere, raising concerns about a silent health threat. #microplastics #plasticpollution Read more »
Wealth tax

16th Finance Commission’s imperative: Sustainable livelihoods for inclusive growth

As India strives for global leadership, ensuring equity must start at the grassroots, and the 16th Finance Commission holds the key to this. #16thFinanceCommission #India #governance #policy Read more »
US Congress

Explained: How US Congress averted another federal government shutdown

A sigh of relief as US Congress pulls back from the brink, but can they sidestep US federal government shutdown in the long run? Read more »
24x7 electricity

India eyes 24×7 electricity, but rural reality, fuel choices cast shadows

India’s 24x7 electricity goal needs to address affordability, infrastructure, and the coal vs. green dilemma. #energysecurity #electricityforall Read more »
mobile phone manufacturing

Make in India: Mobile phone manufacturing industry muscles up, eyes global leadership

India's mobile phone manufacturing sector is now exporting innovation, with ambitious plans to challenge China and reshape the global tech landscape. #mobile #exports #MakeinIndia #PLIscheme Read more »
ICD-11, Ayurveda

ICD-11 Inclusion of Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani reclaims global health narrative

No longer just alternative, Ayurveda, Siddha & Unani join ICD-11 on the world stage, paving the way for more inclusive healthcare. Read more »