Digital India Programme – How successful is it?
In recent years, India has charted a unique path to digitization, the impact of which is inclusive, empowering and transformative. It is amongst the t…
Economic Growth & Development
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – India’s Readiness & Challenges
In 2015, the UNGA adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 193 nations, including India, are committed to the 17 Sustainable Development G…
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY): Critical Analysis
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana is a flagship financial inclusion scheme that was launched in August 2014 for four years. Due to its successful implementation…
Cashless Economy – Is India Ready for Transformation?
To make India a cashless economy, during the Union Budget 2019-20, the Finance Minister had stated that 2% tax deducted at source will be levied…
Draft National Resources Efficiency Policy 2019 – Key Features
India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. However, it is consuming the limited natural resources at …
Indian Economy Slowdown – Causes and Consequences
After its brief stint as the world’s fastest-growing economy, India’s economic growth has been slowing to all-time…
Nudging India – Using Behavioural Economics in Public Policy
Economic Survey 2019 has brought in the Behavioural Economic Theory that provides insights to “nudge” the people t…
Income Inequality in India – Causes, Impacts & Solutions
According to the Asia-Pacific wealth report, Japan’s richest persons have the largest wealth accumulation in the Asia-Pacific region, however, Chine…
Cooperative model as an alternative to socialism and capitalism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently claimed that the cooperative movement in Gujarat has developed a successful alternative model to both socialism …
