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India’s Growth Paradox and Shrinking Fiscal Policy Space Syllabus: GS-3: Fiscal Policy, Government Policies & Interventions, Monetary Policy, Mobilization of Resources, Inclusive Growth Why in the News? The First Advance Estimates of GDP (January 2026) show India growing at 7.4% in real terms, but nominal GDP growth slowing to 8%, the lowest since 2002–03. This …
Read MoreUN REPORT PEGS INDIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH AT 7.4% IN 2025 Why in the News? UN projection: The United Nations has estimated India’s economic growth at 7.4% in calendar year 2025, considering environmental impact assessments in economic planning. Upward revision: The estimate marks a sharp upward revision from the UN’s earlier 6.3% forecast (September 2025), with …
Read MoreSOUTHERN STATES GAIN SHARE AS IT-LED FDI RISES Why in the News? FDI surge: India received $35.2 billion FDI in H1 FY26, an 18% rise over the same period last year, highlighting the need for robust environmental clearance processes to support sustainable growth. IT boost: FDI inflows into the IT sector doubled to $9 billion, …
Read MoreRBI’s Liquidity Push Masks Deeper Banking Stress Syllabus: GS Paper – 3 Banking Sector & NBFCs, Statutory Bodies, Monetary Policy, Growth & Development Why in the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced large-scale liquidity infusion measures, including Open Market Operations (OMOs) and dollar-rupee swap auctions, despite system liquidity being in surplus. This …
Read MoreRBI Boosts Liquidity Through OMOs and Swap: An Environmental Clearance Perspective Why in the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a major environmental clearance-like liquidity infusion through ₹2 trillion Open Market Operations (OMOs) and a $10 billion dollar-rupee swap, amid persistent liquidity deficit, rupee pressure, and elevated government bond yields. This move can …
Read MoreIndia Post’s DHRUVA Framework for Digital Addresses Why in the News? The Department of Posts has proposed DHRUVA, a digital address infrastructure enabling secure, standardised and consent-based address sharing. Linked to DIGIPIN and supported by amendments to the Post Office Act, 2023, this system aims to transform governance, logistics, and digital delivery services, potentially impacting …
Read MoreInsurance Bill 2025: Transformative Reforms for Insurance Sector Why in the News ? The government is set to introduce the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aiming to overhaul India’s insurance sector. The Bill amends key laws, expands FDI to 100%, introduces composite licences, and eases entry norms to boost competition, capital inflow, and sector penetration. …
Read MoreRural Unemployment Falls, Urban Joblessness Slightly Rises Why in the News ? According to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) for July–September 2025, rural unemployment among persons aged 15 years and above has declined to 4.4%, while urban unemployment has marginally increased, highlighting changing employment trends and sectoral workforce distribution in India. These shifts are …
Read MoreLearn about Hawkish Monetary Policy: a strategy centered on inflation control, using higher interest rates and tight credit to ensure price stability. Key for GS Paper 3, this concept is vital for understanding RBI’s stance in UPSC preparation.
Read MoreThis infographic illustrates the key causes of market failures such as public goods, externalities, asymmetric information, and monopoly power, explaining how markets can fail to allocate resources efficiently. This topic belongs to GS Paper 3 (Economy) under the subject Indian Economy & Market Structures.
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