Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Current Affairs for UPSC

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

RBI policy panel signals rate hike risk as inflation rises, Pg15

RBI's MPC signals potential interest rate hike amidst rising inflation projections, adopting a cautious wait-and-watch approach for policy tightening.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

20 Aug, 2026

RBI policy panel signals rate hike risk as inflation rises, Pg15

RBI's MPC signals potential interest rate hike amidst rising inflation projections, adopting a cautious wait-and-watch approach for policy tightening.

20 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

FCNR(B) decision data-driven, well thought-out: Gov, Pg15

RBI Governor defends FCNR(B) swap window's early closure as a data-driven, prudent decision, boosting India's macroeconomic fundamentals and banking sector.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

20 Aug, 2026

FCNR(B) decision data-driven, well thought-out: Gov, Pg15

RBI Governor defends FCNR(B) swap window's early closure as a data-driven, prudent decision, boosting India's macroeconomic fundamentals and banking sector.

20 Aug, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

‘Transmission Constraints Threaten India’s Renewable Energy Expansion’, Pg12

ICRA warns inadequate transmission infrastructure and grid congestion threaten India's ambitious renewable energy targets, causing project curtailment and slowing new bids.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

20 Aug, 2026

‘Transmission Constraints Threaten India’s Renewable Energy Expansion’, Pg12

ICRA warns inadequate transmission infrastructure and grid congestion threaten India's ambitious renewable energy targets, causing project curtailment and slowing new bids.

20 Aug, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026

New MMDR Act 2026 reforms mining, secures state revenue, attracts investment, and boosts critical mineral production for Viksit Bharat 2047.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

20 Aug, 2026

Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026

New MMDR Act 2026 reforms mining, secures state revenue, attracts investment, and boosts critical mineral production for Viksit Bharat 2047.

20 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

RBI move to end FCNR(B) scheme a 'prudent' step, say bankers, Pg6

RBI prematurely closes FCNR(B) swap facility after banks raise $52.3 billion, citing 'prudent' liability management.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

19 Aug, 2026

RBI move to end FCNR(B) scheme a 'prudent' step, say bankers, Pg6

RBI prematurely closes FCNR(B) swap facility after banks raise $52.3 billion, citing 'prudent' liability management.

19 Aug, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

On Minerals And Mines, Strike Federal Balance, Pg15

Parliament passes Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026, restricting states' mineral levy powers, sparking fiscal federalism debate and revenue concerns for mineral-rich states.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

19 Aug, 2026

On Minerals And Mines, Strike Federal Balance, Pg15

Parliament passes Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026, restricting states' mineral levy powers, sparking fiscal federalism debate and revenue concerns for mineral-rich states.

19 Aug, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Investment Models

What drives corporate investment?, Pg8

India's corporate investment has seen a prolonged decline since 2016, driven by policy shocks and credit constraints, necessitating government stimulus to boost profitability.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Investment Models

19 Aug, 2026

What drives corporate investment?, Pg8

India's corporate investment has seen a prolonged decline since 2016, driven by policy shocks and credit constraints, necessitating government stimulus to boost profitability.

19 Aug, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment IT and Computers

Education Must Change to Account for AI, Pg7

AI's rapid transformation of work demands fundamental education reform, emphasizing adaptive learning and practical experience to prepare students for an unpredictable future.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment IT and Computers

19 Aug, 2026

Education Must Change to Account for AI, Pg7

AI's rapid transformation of work demands fundamental education reform, emphasizing adaptive learning and practical experience to prepare students for an unpredictable future.

19 Aug, 2026

Poverty and Developmental Issues Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Employment Guarantee Has Slipped Into Limbo, Pg6

India's new VB-G RAM G employment guarantee scheme faces severe crisis, witnessing over 40% decline in rural job creation amid chaotic transition from MGNREGA.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

19 Aug, 2026

Employment Guarantee Has Slipped Into Limbo, Pg6

India's new VB-G RAM G employment guarantee scheme faces severe crisis, witnessing over 40% decline in rural job creation amid chaotic transition from MGNREGA.

19 Aug, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

Time To Push Back, Pg6

US report accuses India of enabling Chinese tariff evasion, threatening punitive action and challenging India's 'Make in India' initiative amidst past concessions.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

19 Aug, 2026

Time To Push Back, Pg6

US report accuses India of enabling Chinese tariff evasion, threatening punitive action and challenging India's 'Make in India' initiative amidst past concessions.

19 Aug, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Signed, Sealed and Exporting

India's expanding Free Trade Agreement network boosts exports, with significant growth in FTA markets like UAE and Australia, supported by government initiatives.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

19 Aug, 2026

Signed, Sealed and Exporting

India's expanding Free Trade Agreement network boosts exports, with significant growth in FTA markets like UAE and Australia, supported by government initiatives.

19 Aug, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

MMDR Amendment Act, 2026

MMDR Amendment Act, 2026 standardizes mineral taxation, boosting mining viability, energy security, and state revenues, fostering a predictable investment climate.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

19 Aug, 2026

MMDR Amendment Act, 2026

MMDR Amendment Act, 2026 standardizes mineral taxation, boosting mining viability, energy security, and state revenues, fostering a predictable investment climate.

19 Aug, 2026

Distribution of Key Natural Resources Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Why India is finding it difficult to buy critical mineral assets abroad, expand footprint, Pg13

India's KABIL struggles to secure critical mineral assets abroad, facing high valuations, volatile prices, and financial constraints, impacting strategic resource security.

Distribution of Key Natural Resources Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

18 Aug, 2026

Why India is finding it difficult to buy critical mineral assets abroad, expand footprint, Pg13

India's KABIL struggles to secure critical mineral assets abroad, facing high valuations, volatile prices, and financial constraints, impacting strategic resource security.

18 Aug, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Govt Nod To 31 More Applications For Electronic Components Mfg Scops, Pg13

MeitY approves 31 more ECMS applications, attracting Rs 7,877 crore investment for electronic component manufacturing, boosting domestic production and creating 10,000 jobs.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

18 Aug, 2026

Govt Nod To 31 More Applications For Electronic Components Mfg Scops, Pg13

MeitY approves 31 more ECMS applications, attracting Rs 7,877 crore investment for electronic component manufacturing, boosting domestic production and creating 10,000 jobs.

18 Aug, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

The Centre-states tussle over the Mines and Minerals Bill, Pg12

New Mines and Minerals Bill sparks Centre-state tussle over mineral taxation, threatening state revenues and raising federalism concerns after Supreme Court ruling.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

18 Aug, 2026

The Centre-states tussle over the Mines and Minerals Bill, Pg12

New Mines and Minerals Bill sparks Centre-state tussle over mineral taxation, threatening state revenues and raising federalism concerns after Supreme Court ruling.

18 Aug, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

The rupee's borrowed breathing space , Pg11

RBI's FCNR(B) facility provides temporary rupee stability, attracting NRI deposits but shifting hedging costs to public balance sheet, creating future banking risks.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

18 Aug, 2026

The rupee's borrowed breathing space , Pg11

RBI's FCNR(B) facility provides temporary rupee stability, attracting NRI deposits but shifting hedging costs to public balance sheet, creating future banking risks.

18 Aug, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

Decoding India’s growth in merchandise exports, Pg7

India's merchandise exports surge 20% to $44.2 billion in July 2026, driven by petroleum and electronics, despite widening trade deficit and West Asia conflict.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

18 Aug, 2026

Decoding India’s growth in merchandise exports, Pg7

India's merchandise exports surge 20% to $44.2 billion in July 2026, driven by petroleum and electronics, despite widening trade deficit and West Asia conflict.

18 Aug, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Taxing ‘Frivolous’ Industries Will Not Fund India’s Science, Pg6

Expert debunks taxing 'frivolous' industries for science, advocating for economic liberalization, streamlined government funding, and increased private investment to boost India's scientific research.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

18 Aug, 2026

Taxing ‘Frivolous’ Industries Will Not Fund India’s Science, Pg6

Expert debunks taxing 'frivolous' industries for science, advocating for economic liberalization, streamlined government funding, and increased private investment to boost India's scientific research.

18 Aug, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Qatar-India Postal Remittance Service based on PosTransfer powered by UPI now available through Qatar Post Outlets

India and Qatar launch PosTransfer-UPI remittance service, enabling instant, affordable money transfers for Indian diaspora via Qatar Post, boosting bilateral digital financial connectivity.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

18 Aug, 2026

Qatar-India Postal Remittance Service based on PosTransfer powered by UPI now available through Qatar Post Outlets

India and Qatar launch PosTransfer-UPI remittance service, enabling instant, affordable money transfers for Indian diaspora via Qatar Post, boosting bilateral digital financial connectivity.

18 Aug, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Just a housewife: What counts as work, who decides, Pg15

Supreme Court judgment assigns notional value to homemakers' unpaid labor, challenging societal undervaluation of women's caregiving and re-entry into workforce.

Women and Women's Organizations Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

17 Aug, 2026

Just a housewife: What counts as work, who decides, Pg15

Supreme Court judgment assigns notional value to homemakers' unpaid labor, challenging societal undervaluation of women's caregiving and re-entry into workforce.

17 Aug, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

RBI policy panel signals rate hike risk as inflation rises, Pg15

RBI policy panel signals rate hike risk as inflation rises, Pg15

FCNR(B) decision data-driven, well thought-out: Gov, Pg15

FCNR(B) decision data-driven, well thought-out: Gov, Pg15

‘Transmission Constraints Threaten India’s Renewable Energy Expansion’, Pg12

‘Transmission Constraints Threaten India’s Renewable Energy Expansion’, Pg12

Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026

Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026

RBI move to end FCNR(B) scheme a 'prudent' step, say bankers, Pg6

RBI move to end FCNR(B) scheme a 'prudent' step, say bankers, Pg6

On Minerals And Mines, Strike Federal Balance, Pg15

On Minerals And Mines, Strike Federal Balance, Pg15

What drives corporate investment?, Pg8

What drives corporate investment?, Pg8

Education Must Change to Account for AI, Pg7

Education Must Change to Account for AI, Pg7

Employment Guarantee Has Slipped Into Limbo, Pg6

Employment Guarantee Has Slipped Into Limbo, Pg6

Time To Push Back, Pg6

Time To Push Back, Pg6

Signed, Sealed and Exporting

Signed, Sealed and Exporting

MMDR Amendment Act, 2026

MMDR Amendment Act, 2026

Why India is finding it difficult to buy critical mineral assets abroad, expand footprint, Pg13

Why India is finding it difficult to buy critical mineral assets abroad, expand footprint, Pg13

Govt Nod To 31 More Applications For Electronic Components Mfg Scops, Pg13

Govt Nod To 31 More Applications For Electronic Components Mfg Scops, Pg13

The Centre-states tussle over the Mines and Minerals Bill, Pg12

The Centre-states tussle over the Mines and Minerals Bill, Pg12

The rupee's borrowed breathing space , Pg11

The rupee's borrowed breathing space , Pg11

Decoding India’s growth in merchandise exports, Pg7

Decoding India’s growth in merchandise exports, Pg7

Taxing ‘Frivolous’ Industries Will Not Fund India’s Science, Pg6

Taxing ‘Frivolous’ Industries Will Not Fund India’s Science, Pg6

Qatar-India Postal Remittance Service based on PosTransfer powered by UPI now available through Qatar Post Outlets

Qatar-India Postal Remittance Service based on PosTransfer powered by UPI now available through Qatar Post Outlets

Just a housewife: What counts as work, who decides, Pg15

Just a housewife: What counts as work, who decides, Pg15

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