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

Women and Women's Organizations Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Let's talk about menstrual leave, who bears the cost, Pg13

Supreme Court debates menstrual leave policy amid concerns over potential discrimination and impact on women's employment opportunities, highlighting the need for comprehensive solutions.

Women and Women's Organizations Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

19 Mar, 2026

Let's talk about menstrual leave, who bears the cost, Pg13

Supreme Court debates menstrual leave policy amid concerns over potential discrimination and impact on women's employment opportunities, highlighting the need for comprehensive solutions.

19 Mar, 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 Government Budgeting Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

How the global energy shock threatens India's Goldilocks era, Pg18

Global energy crisis threatens India's economic stability; rupee weakens to 92.38, inflation rises, and fiscal deficit targets jeopardized.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

18 Mar, 2026

How the global energy shock threatens India's Goldilocks era, Pg18

Global energy crisis threatens India's economic stability; rupee weakens to 92.38, inflation rises, and fiscal deficit targets jeopardized.

18 Mar, 2026

Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and Socialism Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Oil shock redux: We've been here before, Pg13

Geopolitical tensions trigger oil price surge, threatening India's economy with inflation, rupee depreciation, and widening deficits, reminiscent of 1979 crisis.

Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and Socialism 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 Mar, 2026

Oil shock redux: We've been here before, Pg13

Geopolitical tensions trigger oil price surge, threatening India's economy with inflation, rupee depreciation, and widening deficits, reminiscent of 1979 crisis.

18 Mar, 2026

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

India's GDP debate: Right questions, wrong numbers, Pg13

Economists debate India's GDP accuracy, questioning data usage and informal sector representation, challenging recent misestimation claims and methodological choices.

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

18 Mar, 2026

India's GDP debate: Right questions, wrong numbers, Pg13

Economists debate India's GDP accuracy, questioning data usage and informal sector representation, challenging recent misestimation claims and methodological choices.

18 Mar, 2026

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

Retail loans emerge as top category for write-offs by Indian banks in FY25, Pg15

Retail loans lead loan write-offs by Indian banks in FY25 at ₹45,404 crore, surpassing agriculture, industry, and MSMEs.

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

17 Mar, 2026

Retail loans emerge as top category for write-offs by Indian banks in FY25, Pg15

Retail loans lead loan write-offs by Indian banks in FY25 at ₹45,404 crore, surpassing agriculture, industry, and MSMEs.

17 Mar, 2026

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

The ‘discrepancies’ in India’s new GDP data, Pg14

India's new GDP series faces scrutiny as 'discrepancies' surge, raising concerns about data credibility and inflation measurement.

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

17 Mar, 2026

The ‘discrepancies’ in India’s new GDP data, Pg14

India's new GDP series faces scrutiny as 'discrepancies' surge, raising concerns about data credibility and inflation measurement.

17 Mar, 2026

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

Growth has been less strong than it seems. The misreading has complicated policy, Pg11

Economists argue that India’s official GDP growth since 2011-12 has been significantly overstated due to methodological flaws, particularly in how the informal sector and inflation are measured.

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

14 Mar, 2026

Growth has been less strong than it seems. The misreading has complicated policy, Pg11

Economists argue that India’s official GDP growth since 2011-12 has been significantly overstated due to methodological flaws, particularly in how the informal sector and inflation are measured.

14 Mar, 2026

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

Oil price rise: Market sinks 5% in a week, logs worst 4-year weekly fall, Pg1

The domestic stock market suffered its steepest weekly decline in nearly four years, losing over 5% as surging crude oil prices and the West Asia conflict triggered a massive sell-off. Benchmark indices have now retreated to levels last seen in February 2024, with investor wealth eroding by approximately ₹34 lakh crore since the crisis began.

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

14 Mar, 2026

Oil price rise: Market sinks 5% in a week, logs worst 4-year weekly fall, Pg1

The domestic stock market suffered its steepest weekly decline in nearly four years, losing over 5% as surging crude oil prices and the West Asia conflict triggered a massive sell-off. Benchmark indices have now retreated to levels last seen in February 2024, with investor wealth eroding by approximately ₹34 lakh crore since the crisis began.

14 Mar, 2026

Parliament and State Legislatures Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

Centre sets aside ₹57,381 cr. to offset ‘global headwinds’, Pg1

Centre allocates ₹57,381 crore for Economic Stabilisation Fund to counter global economic shocks and maintain fiscal deficit target.

Parliament and State Legislatures Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

14 Mar, 2026

Centre sets aside ₹57,381 cr. to offset ‘global headwinds’, Pg1

Centre allocates ₹57,381 crore for Economic Stabilisation Fund to counter global economic shocks and maintain fiscal deficit target.

14 Mar, 2026

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and Cyclones Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Price pressures, Pg6

India's retail inflation surges to 3.2% in February 2026, driven by food inflation, precious metal prices and El Nino effect.

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and Cyclones Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

14 Mar, 2026

Price pressures, Pg6

India's retail inflation surges to 3.2% in February 2026, driven by food inflation, precious metal prices and El Nino effect.

14 Mar, 2026

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

Feb inflation rises to 3.21%, Iranwar impactyet tobe felt, Pg15

India’s headline retail inflation rose to 3.21% in February, driven largely by an unfavorable base effect and surges in specific commodities like precious metals and certain vegetables.

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

13 Mar, 2026

Feb inflation rises to 3.21%, Iranwar impactyet tobe felt, Pg15

India’s headline retail inflation rose to 3.21% in February, driven largely by an unfavorable base effect and surges in specific commodities like precious metals and certain vegetables.

13 Mar, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Poverty and Developmental Issues Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Economic Survey promises, impact of new labour codes, Pg8

Economic Survey 2025-26 anticipates labour code reforms to boost formalization and GDP, but critics cite increased precarity and informality.

Women and Women's Organizations Poverty and Developmental Issues Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

13 Mar, 2026

Economic Survey promises, impact of new labour codes, Pg8

Economic Survey 2025-26 anticipates labour code reforms to boost formalization and GDP, but critics cite increased precarity and informality.

13 Mar, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Intellectual Property Rights, IPR

Preparing India for a true innovation-led economy, Pg8

India's innovation paradox: Despite increased R&D spending and improved rankings, private sector investment lags, hindering true innovation-led economic transformation.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Intellectual Property Rights, IPR

13 Mar, 2026

Preparing India for a true innovation-led economy, Pg8

India's innovation paradox: Despite increased R&D spending and improved rankings, private sector investment lags, hindering true innovation-led economic transformation.

13 Mar, 2026

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

A revision of GDP and its implications, Pg10

India's GDP revised with 2022-23 base year, shrinking absolute size by 3-4% but growth rates remain similar.

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

12 Mar, 2026

A revision of GDP and its implications, Pg10

India's GDP revised with 2022-23 base year, shrinking absolute size by 3-4% but growth rates remain similar.

12 Mar, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Economics of Animal Rearing

Holding up half the sky on India’s farms, Pg8

Women constitute half of India's agricultural workforce, yet face underreporting, wage gaps, and limited land ownership, hindering economic empowerment.

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Economics of Animal Rearing

12 Mar, 2026

Holding up half the sky on India’s farms, Pg8

Women constitute half of India's agricultural workforce, yet face underreporting, wage gaps, and limited land ownership, hindering economic empowerment.

12 Mar, 2026

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

'New regulatory framework for AIF approval', Pg17

SEBI proposes 'Lodge and Launch' model for AIFs, accelerating fund scheme launches via merchant banker due diligence, reducing regulatory approval times.

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

12 Mar, 2026

'New regulatory framework for AIF approval', Pg17

SEBI proposes 'Lodge and Launch' model for AIFs, accelerating fund scheme launches via merchant banker due diligence, reducing regulatory approval times.

12 Mar, 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 Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

As oil prices surge, Sensex, Nifty fall 1.7%, rupee hits record low, Pg13

Oil price surge triggers Sensex and Nifty crash; rupee hits record low amid West Asia conflict and supply disruptions.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

10 Mar, 2026

As oil prices surge, Sensex, Nifty fall 1.7%, rupee hits record low, Pg13

Oil price surge triggers Sensex and Nifty crash; rupee hits record low amid West Asia conflict and supply disruptions.

10 Mar, 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 Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

India taps alternative crude supplies as conflict in West Asia drags on, Pg10

India diversifies crude oil sources amid West Asia tensions, securing supplies from U.S., Russia, and West Africa.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

9 Mar, 2026

India taps alternative crude supplies as conflict in West Asia drags on, Pg10

India diversifies crude oil sources amid West Asia tensions, securing supplies from U.S., Russia, and West Africa.

9 Mar, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment E Technology in Aid of Farmers Science and Technology in Everyday Life

AI's impact on labour market: Anthropic's report flags 'high exposure' jobs, Pg12

Anthropic's study reveals AI's potential job disruption in finance, IT, disproportionately affecting women and younger professionals, raising concerns for India's labor market.

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment E Technology in Aid of Farmers Science and Technology in Everyday Life

9 Mar, 2026

AI's impact on labour market: Anthropic's report flags 'high exposure' jobs, Pg12

Anthropic's study reveals AI's potential job disruption in finance, IT, disproportionately affecting women and younger professionals, raising concerns for India's labor market.

9 Mar, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

Farm loan waivers return: How it could impact credit culture, Pg12

Maharashtra's Rs 35,000 crore farm loan waiver raises concerns about credit culture and fiscal burden, impacting long-term farmer interests.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

9 Mar, 2026

Farm loan waivers return: How it could impact credit culture, Pg12

Maharashtra's Rs 35,000 crore farm loan waiver raises concerns about credit culture and fiscal burden, impacting long-term farmer interests.

9 Mar, 2026

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

Let's talk about menstrual leave, who bears the cost, Pg13

Let's talk about menstrual leave, who bears the cost, Pg13

How the global energy shock threatens India's Goldilocks era, Pg18

How the global energy shock threatens India's Goldilocks era, Pg18

Oil shock redux: We've been here before, Pg13

Oil shock redux: We've been here before, Pg13

India's GDP debate: Right questions, wrong numbers, Pg13

India's GDP debate: Right questions, wrong numbers, Pg13

Retail loans emerge as top category for write-offs by Indian banks in FY25, Pg15

Retail loans emerge as top category for write-offs by Indian banks in FY25, Pg15

The ‘discrepancies’ in India’s new GDP data, Pg14

The ‘discrepancies’ in India’s new GDP data, Pg14

Growth has been less strong than it seems. The misreading has complicated policy, Pg11

Growth has been less strong than it seems. The misreading has complicated policy, Pg11

Oil price rise: Market sinks 5% in a week, logs worst 4-year weekly fall, Pg1

Oil price rise: Market sinks 5% in a week, logs worst 4-year weekly fall, Pg1

Centre sets aside ₹57,381 cr. to offset ‘global headwinds’, Pg1

Centre sets aside ₹57,381 cr. to offset ‘global headwinds’, Pg1

​Price pressures, Pg6

​Price pressures, Pg6

Feb inflation rises to 3.21%, Iranwar impactyet tobe felt, Pg15

Feb inflation rises to 3.21%, Iranwar impactyet tobe felt, Pg15

Economic Survey promises, impact of new labour codes, Pg8

Economic Survey promises, impact of new labour codes, Pg8

Preparing India for a true innovation-led economy, Pg8

Preparing India for a true innovation-led economy, Pg8

A revision of GDP and its implications, Pg10

A revision of GDP and its implications, Pg10

Holding up half the sky on India’s farms, Pg8

Holding up half the sky on India’s farms, Pg8

'New regulatory framework for AIF approval', Pg17

'New regulatory framework for AIF approval', Pg17

As oil prices surge, Sensex, Nifty fall 1.7%, rupee hits record low, Pg13

As oil prices surge, Sensex, Nifty fall 1.7%, rupee hits record low, Pg13

India taps alternative crude supplies as conflict in West Asia drags on, Pg10

India taps alternative crude supplies as conflict in West Asia drags on, Pg10

AI's impact on labour market: Anthropic's report flags 'high exposure' jobs, Pg12

AI's impact on labour market: Anthropic's report flags 'high exposure' jobs, Pg12

Farm loan waivers return: How it could impact credit culture, Pg12

Farm loan waivers return: How it could impact credit culture, Pg12

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