Nitrogen Use Efficiency
Posted in Economy Agriculture Environment Environment Schemes and Initiatives

Nitrogen Use Efficiency

Researchers have shown that lowering nitric oxide (NO) levels in plants greatly enhances both nitrogen absorption and Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) in rice and Arabidopsis.

National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP)
Posted in Economy Agriculture Economy Schemes and Initiatives

National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP)

The Ministry of Commerce & Industry has launched the 8th edition of the National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP).

Future of Jobs Report 2025
Posted in Economy Economy Schemes and Initiatives

Future of Jobs Report 2025

The World Economic Forum recently released its bi-annual Future of Jobs Report 2025 edition.

GDP Estimate 2024-25
Posted in Economy Economy Concepts Economy Institutions

GDP Estimate 2024-25

The National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) recently released the First Advance Estimates of Annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the Financial Year (FY) 2024-25, including its expenditure components at both Constant (2011-12) and Current Prices.

Green Banks
Posted in Economy Economy Institutions Economy Schemes and Initiatives

Green Banks

A recent study by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) and the Natural Resources Defense Council India (NRDC) emphasized the necessity of establishing a green bank in India.

Posted in Economy Energy and Infrastructure

LEADS 2024 Report

6th edition of Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2024’ Report Released.

Tobacco Board | Tobacco Crop
Posted in Agriculture Economy

Tobacco Board | Tobacco Crop

Tobacco farmers income doubled over last 5 years

Index of Eight Core Industries
Posted in Economy Industry Sector

Index of Eight Core Industries

The Index of Eight Core Industries grew by 4.3% in November 2024, with Cement, Coal, and Steel showing growth, while Crude Oil and Natural Gas declined.

Financial Stability Report 2024
Posted in Economy

Financial Stability Report 2024

‘Financial Stability Report, December 2024’ released

Nidhi Companies
Posted in Economy Institutions Economy

Nidhi Companies

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and Registrars of Companies (RoCs) significantly intensified action against Nidhi companies and firms defaulting on beneficial ownership disclosures. 

Thorium
Posted in Human Geography Energy and Infrastructure Science & Technology

Thorium

NTPC Limited partners with CCTE to explore thorium-based nuclear energy solutions.

E-Way Bill
Posted in Economy Schemes and Initiatives Economy

E-Way Bill

Recently, Freight operation information system of the Indian Railways has been integrated with the E-Way Bill (EWB) system of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).