Informal waste pickers
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Understanding the world of Informal Waste Pickers

March 1 marks International Waste Pickers Day, commemorating the Colombian waste pickers murdered in 1992. This article examines role of informal waste pickers in waste management.

Household Consumption Expenditure Survey
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Household Consumption Expenditure Survey

Household Consumption Expenditure Survey was released after a gap of more than 11 years. This article analyses recent findings and trends in household consumption data.

Precision Farming
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Precision Farming

The Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research stated at the inaugural session of the national seminar on “Smart Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture and Environment” that precision farming is the future of crop production.

India’s Refinery Sector
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India’s Refinery Sector

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has recently published a report on the outlook of the Indian oil market up to 2030. This comprehensive report delves into the potential changes in India’s position in the global oil market over the next decade.

industrialisation
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Why India needs deep industrialisation

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted nations, including India, to reconsider their economic strategies amidst challenges of industrial stagnation and inequality. The article emphasises the need for deep industrialization to address fundamental structural issues in the Indian economy.

Fiscal federalism
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Fiscal federalism

The financial dynamics between the central and state governments in India have recently come under scrutiny due to various policies and decisions that affect fiscal federalism.

India’s financial markets
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Exposing India’s financial markets to the vultures

The article discusses India’s efforts to integrate its government bonds into global indices towards internationalisation of bond market and the potential benefits and risks associated with this move.

Semiconductor
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Semiconductor scheme

The article discusses the challenges and potential of India’s Design-Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme. This program aims to establish India as a major player in the global semiconductor industry.

Rooftop solar
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Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (January 22) announced the ‘Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana’, a government scheme under which one crore households will get rooftop solar power systems.

inequality
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India’s policy frame is not focused on inequality

The interview revolves around the issues of poverty and inequality in India, the lack of data on extreme poverty since 2011, and the effectiveness of various government policies in addressing these issues.

Direct Tax
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Robust Revenues

The article revolves around India’s strong current performance in tax collection and its potential implications for fiscal consolidation and future tax reforms.

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Credit Rating Agencies (CRA)

India recently published a document called ‘Re-examining Narratives: A Collection of Essays’. This document offers different viewpoints on economic policy, which could significantly influence India’s future growth and development objectives.