Category: Economy
Technology and Innovation Report 2025
In the 2025 Technology and Innovation Report, India ranked 36th out of 170 countries in the Readiness for Frontier Technologies Index.
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
BioSaarthi Initiative | India’s Bioeconomy
BioSaarthi Mentorship Initiative for Biotech Startups was unveiled.
State of World’s Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Over half of global crop production dependent on just 9 crops: FAO
Equalization Levy
The central government has proposed to abolish the Equalisation Levy on online advertisements.
Corporate Social Responsibility
10th report on ‘Demands for Grants (2025-26)’ of Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) highlights various issues regarding Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Revised Priority Sector Lending Guidelines
RBI revises Priority Sector Lending Guidelines effective from 1st April 2025.
Anthurium | Floriculture in India
APEDA facilitated first-ever export of Anthurium Flowers from Mizoram to Singapore.