Economy

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Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
16 Jul, 2026

Youth joblessness at 16.2% in June, a series high: Govt, Pg13

Youth joblessness in India surged to a record 16.2% in June, marking a series high despite stable overall unemployment, MoSPI data reveals.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas
16 Jul, 2026

Vessel transits via Hormuz crash to pre-MoU levels. Here's why, Pg13

US-Iran tensions slash Strait of Hormuz vessel transits to pre-MoU levels, spiking oil prices and worsening India's current account deficit.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
16 Jul, 2026

US bill proposes 100% tariffs on top five buyers of Russian energy, Pg13

US Senators propose 100% tariffs on top Russian energy buyers like India, threatening trade talks and global oil stability amidst Gulf crisis.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and Computers
16 Jul, 2026

Green energy push, 7.5-GW capacity target: Gujarat's data centre policy, Pg12

Gujarat launches 'Viksit Gujarat Data Center Policy' with Rs 6 lakh crore investment, 7.5 GW capacity, mandating 51% green energy by 2029.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems
16 Jul, 2026

A law to give women farmers their due, Pg11

Maharashtra pioneers Women Farmers Empowerment Act 2026, formally recognizing women farmers and de-linking benefits from land ownership, setting a national precedent for gender equality.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
16 Jul, 2026

Australian uranium fuels next phase in India's n-programme, Pg10

Australia greenlights uranium exports, ending NPT-based ban, to fuel India's ambitious 100 GW nuclear power expansion by 2047, bolstering strategic partnership.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
16 Jul, 2026

India-UK trade deal kicks in: PM says boost for farmers & MSMEs, Pg1

India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) takes effect, eliminating 99% UK tariffs on Indian goods, boosting MSMEs, and reducing duties on British cars and alcohol.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
16 Jul, 2026

Semiconductoe mission 2.0 gets cabinet nod, Pg1

India's Cabinet greenlights Rs 1.27 lakh crore Semicon 2.0, boosting domestic chip manufacturing supply chain with significant subsidies.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
16 Jul, 2026

RS 62,500-CRORE mobile phone manufacturing scheme to increase domestic production gets nod., Pg1

Cabinet approves colossal ₹62,500 crore scheme to dramatically boost domestic mobile phone manufacturing, targeting increased production.

Parliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
16 Jul, 2026

Govt. issues public consultation guidelines for highway projects after panel recommendations, Pg12

Ministry mandates public consultation for all future highway projects during DPR stage, following Public Accounts Committee recommendations for transparency.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
16 Jul, 2026

The problem with China’s 4.3% growth, Pg8

China's economy plunges to 4.3% growth in Q2 2026, lowest in three years, sparking fears over real estate crisis, sluggish consumption, and global trade imbalances.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
16 Jul, 2026

Value of goods exported on India-U.K. trade pact’s first day, Pg8

India clocks $140 million in zero-duty exports to UK on CETA's inaugural day, boosting bilateral trade relations.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
16 Jul, 2026

Iran’s disruptive strategy, its global consequences, Pg6

Iran's disruptive strategy in the Strait of Hormuz, using proxies and threatening global trade, creates instability, prompting India's cautious diplomatic navigation.

Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
16 Jul, 2026

​Export gains, Pg6

India's trade deficit soars 430% in June driven by crude, gold, and electronics imports, yet merchandise exports surge 15.5% amidst West Asia crisis.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsEducation SectorIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
16 Jul, 2026

Empowering India's Skill Ecosystem

India launches comprehensive 'whole-of-life' skill ecosystem, integrating education, employment, and entrepreneurship, empowering a future-ready workforce for Viksit Bharat 2047.

Inclusive GrowthGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other Stakeholders
16 Jul, 2026

Atal Innovation Mission Spearheads India's Frontier Innovation Push at Regional AIM SUMVAAD-North East Chapter 2026

Atal Innovation Mission's SUMVAAD 2026 in Guwahati charts a collaborative roadmap for innovation-led growth across the Northeast, leveraging unique regional strengths for Viksit Bharat @2047.

Women and Women's OrganizationsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
16 Jul, 2026

PERIODIC LABOUR FORCE SURVEY (PLFS) MONTHLY BULLETIN - June, 2026

PLFS June 2026 bulletin reveals stable overall LFPR, WPR, and UR; urban areas show marginal improvement in LFPR and WPR.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
16 Jul, 2026

India–UK CETA Comes into Effect

Landmark India-UK CETA takes effect, promising zero-duty access for 99% Indian exports and enhanced professional mobility, unlocking vast economic opportunities.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
16 Jul, 2026

Bharat Tex Trade Federation and Première Vision Paris Forge Strategic Partnership to Deepen India–EU Textile Collaboration

Bharat Tex Trade Federation and Première Vision Paris ink pact, deepening India-EU textile collaboration and boosting Indian exports post-FTA.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Investment Models
16 Jul, 2026

Greenfield Shipbuilding Cluster to come up in Porbandar, Gujarat

MoPSW approves ₹1,570-crore Vadinar ship repair facility and Porbandar shipbuilding cluster, accelerating India's 'Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047' for global hub status.

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