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

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

Visible progress, invisible exclusion, Pg9

Budget prioritizes infrastructure and MSME growth, but employment elasticity declines, creating a dual economy with jobless growth.

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

3 Feb, 2026

Visible progress, invisible exclusion, Pg9

Budget prioritizes infrastructure and MSME growth, but employment elasticity declines, creating a dual economy with jobless growth.

3 Feb, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

FinMin considers raising FDI in PSU banks to 49%: DFS Secretary, Pg13

Finance Ministry contemplates increasing FDI limit in PSU banks to 49% to bolster capital reserves and spur economic growth.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

3 Feb, 2026

FinMin considers raising FDI in PSU banks to 49%: DFS Secretary, Pg13

Finance Ministry contemplates increasing FDI limit in PSU banks to 49% to bolster capital reserves and spur economic growth.

3 Feb, 2026

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

Benchmark 10-year bond yields rise on record borrowing plan, Pg13

Benchmark 10-year bond yields surge to 6.78% post-budget, fueled by record Rs 17.2 lakh crore government borrowing plan.

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

3 Feb, 2026

Benchmark 10-year bond yields rise on record borrowing plan, Pg13

Benchmark 10-year bond yields surge to 6.78% post-budget, fueled by record Rs 17.2 lakh crore government borrowing plan.

3 Feb, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

Pushing welfare towards the States, Pg11

Budget 2026-27 witnesses reduced central allocations for social welfare schemes, shifting burden to states amid fiscal constraints.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

2 Feb, 2026

Pushing welfare towards the States, Pg11

Budget 2026-27 witnesses reduced central allocations for social welfare schemes, shifting burden to states amid fiscal constraints.

2 Feb, 2026

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

What the new fiscal rule means for growth and spending, Pg11

New fiscal rule targets 50% debt-GDP ratio by 2031, impacting government spending and economic growth strategies.

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

2 Feb, 2026

What the new fiscal rule means for growth and spending, Pg11

New fiscal rule targets 50% debt-GDP ratio by 2031, impacting government spending and economic growth strategies.

2 Feb, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Budget 2026 bets big on industrial growth, Pg10

Budget 2026-27 focuses on industrial growth via increased capex, PLI schemes, and MSME support, while maintaining fiscal prudence.

2 Feb, 2026

Budget 2026 bets big on industrial growth, Pg10

Budget 2026-27 focuses on industrial growth via increased capex, PLI schemes, and MSME support, while maintaining fiscal prudence.

2 Feb, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Investment Models

Those residing outside India can now invest more in equities, Pg9

Budget 2026-27 proposes raising investment limits for Persons Resident Outside India (PROIs) to boost foreign investment and strengthen capital inflows.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Investment Models

2 Feb, 2026

Those residing outside India can now invest more in equities, Pg9

Budget 2026-27 proposes raising investment limits for Persons Resident Outside India (PROIs) to boost foreign investment and strengthen capital inflows.

2 Feb, 2026

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

FY27 debt-to-GDP target at 55.6%; nominal GDP growth pegged at 10%, Pg5

Centre targets 55.6% debt-to-GDP ratio by FY27, nominal GDP growth pegged at 10%; fiscal prudence emphasized.

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

2 Feb, 2026

FY27 debt-to-GDP target at 55.6%; nominal GDP growth pegged at 10%, Pg5

Centre targets 55.6% debt-to-GDP ratio by FY27, nominal GDP growth pegged at 10%; fiscal prudence emphasized.

2 Feb, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Bets on new economy, manufacturing, Pg1

Budget 2026-27 focuses on fiscal prudence, infrastructure boost, and job creation amid market concerns over tax hikes.

2 Feb, 2026

Bets on new economy, manufacturing, Pg1

Budget 2026-27 focuses on fiscal prudence, infrastructure boost, and job creation amid market concerns over tax hikes.

2 Feb, 2026

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

Finance Minister has bypassed large parts of farm sector, Pg12

Budget disappoints agriculture sector with subsidies outweighing developmental expenditure, hindering long-term growth and sustainability, experts say.

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

2 Feb, 2026

Finance Minister has bypassed large parts of farm sector, Pg12

Budget disappoints agriculture sector with subsidies outweighing developmental expenditure, hindering long-term growth and sustainability, experts say.

2 Feb, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

New debt-GDP fiscal anchor will likely open space for higher capex, Pg1

Centre shifts fiscal target to debt-GDP ratio, aiming 55% by FY27, allowing higher capex and gradual consolidation.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

1 Feb, 2026

New debt-GDP fiscal anchor will likely open space for higher capex, Pg1

Centre shifts fiscal target to debt-GDP ratio, aiming 55% by FY27, allowing higher capex and gradual consolidation.

1 Feb, 2026

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Disaster and Disaster Management

Sri Lanka to stick to IMF path despite cyclone blow, Pg12

Sri Lanka affirms commitment to IMF program despite Cyclone Ditwah's devastation, securing $200 million aid for recovery efforts.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Disaster and Disaster Management

31 Jan, 2026

Sri Lanka to stick to IMF path despite cyclone blow, Pg12

Sri Lanka affirms commitment to IMF program despite Cyclone Ditwah's devastation, securing $200 million aid for recovery efforts.

31 Jan, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

A job well done, Pg6

Economic Survey 2025-26 emphasizes strategic resilience, fiscal prudence, and addresses emerging risks like rupee depreciation and ethanol's impact.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

31 Jan, 2026

A job well done, Pg6

Economic Survey 2025-26 emphasizes strategic resilience, fiscal prudence, and addresses emerging risks like rupee depreciation and ethanol's impact.

31 Jan, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

Budget 2026: The 3 big macro worries for India, Pg16

Budget 2026 faces challenges: decelerating nominal GDP growth, weak tax buoyancy, and sluggish private corporate investments impacting economic calculations.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

31 Jan, 2026

Budget 2026: The 3 big macro worries for India, Pg16

Budget 2026 faces challenges: decelerating nominal GDP growth, weak tax buoyancy, and sluggish private corporate investments impacting economic calculations.

31 Jan, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

Why Economic Survey has raised India's potential growth rate, Pg16

Economic Survey reassesses India's potential growth rate to 7% due to policy reforms and improved factor productivity.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

31 Jan, 2026

Why Economic Survey has raised India's potential growth rate, Pg16

Economic Survey reassesses India's potential growth rate to 7% due to policy reforms and improved factor productivity.

31 Jan, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

Economic Survey predicts bright India, increasingly darker world, Pg1

Economic Survey 2025-26 forecasts 7% medium-term growth for India amidst global economic fragility and potential crises.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

30 Jan, 2026

Economic Survey predicts bright India, increasingly darker world, Pg1

Economic Survey 2025-26 forecasts 7% medium-term growth for India amidst global economic fragility and potential crises.

30 Jan, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Economics of Animal Rearing

Agricultural growth slows down to 3.5% in 2025-26, Pg14

Economic Survey reveals agricultural sector growth slows to 3.5% in Q2 2025-26, despite record foodgrain production of 3,577.3 lakh tonnes.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Economics of Animal Rearing

30 Jan, 2026

Agricultural growth slows down to 3.5% in 2025-26, Pg14

Economic Survey reveals agricultural sector growth slows to 3.5% in Q2 2025-26, despite record foodgrain production of 3,577.3 lakh tonnes.

30 Jan, 2026

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

Gig workers face income volatility, says Survey, Pg13

Economic Survey reveals gig workers' income volatility and financial exclusion despite employment growth, highlighting algorithmic biases and low monthly earnings.

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

30 Jan, 2026

Gig workers face income volatility, says Survey, Pg13

Economic Survey reveals gig workers' income volatility and financial exclusion despite employment growth, highlighting algorithmic biases and low monthly earnings.

30 Jan, 2026

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

Survey raises concerns over unconditional cash transfers, Pg13

Economic Survey flags fiscal risks of unconditional cash transfers, citing sustainability concerns amid rising state expenditures and potential crowding out of capital investments.

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

30 Jan, 2026

Survey raises concerns over unconditional cash transfers, Pg13

Economic Survey flags fiscal risks of unconditional cash transfers, citing sustainability concerns amid rising state expenditures and potential crowding out of capital investments.

30 Jan, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting