Category: Economy Schemes and Initiatives
Open Network for Digital Commerce
ONDC gets eight interim executive committee members until the new CEO steps in.
MNREGA Wage Rate
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj tabled a report raising serious concerns about the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) wage rates.
Deep Tech Startups
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal issued a provocative critique of the Indian startup ecosystem at the second edition of the Startup Mahakumbh.
Mandovi River | Digital Portal for National Waterways
First No Objection Certificate has been issued via the newly launched Digital Portal for National Waterways for developing a Jetty on River Mandovi in Goa.
Command Area Development and Water Management Programme
Union Cabinet approved Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM)
Periodic Labour Force Survey
Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) – Key Employment Unemployment Indicators for 2024 released
India Volatility Index
Recently, Volatility Index (India VIX) registered its highest single-day spike ever.
Advance Pricing Agreements
CBDT signed the highest number of Advance Pricing Agreements in a financial year
Pahal DBT Scheme | ‘Give It Up’ Campaign
Pahal DBT Scheme and the ‘Give It Up’ campaign have completed a decade.
District Mineral Foundation | Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana
A first-of-its-kind analysis of the District Mineral Foundations (DMF) shows that despite collecting about ₹1-lakh crore in the past decade, more than half the funds is unspent.
Infrastructure Investment Trust | NHAI
National Highways Infra Trust (NHIT), the InvIT set up by NHAI in 2020, has successfully concluded fourth round of fund-raising
Equalization Levy
The central government has proposed to abolish the Equalisation Levy on online advertisements.











