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

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Domestic market stagnant, Japan's mega banks set sights on India, Pg9

Japanese mega-banks aggressively invest in India's financial sector, seeking higher growth amid stagnant domestic market and demographic challenges.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

19 Dec, 2025

Domestic market stagnant, Japan's mega banks set sights on India, Pg9

Japanese mega-banks aggressively invest in India's financial sector, seeking higher growth amid stagnant domestic market and demographic challenges.

19 Dec, 2025

Effects of Globalization on Indian Society Indian Diaspora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

The changing patterns of India’s student migration, Pg6

Indian student migration surges, but many face debt, underemployment, and exploitation abroad, leading to 'brain waste' and reverse remittances.

Effects of Globalization on Indian Society Indian Diaspora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

18 Dec, 2025

The changing patterns of India’s student migration, Pg6

Indian student migration surges, but many face debt, underemployment, and exploitation abroad, leading to 'brain waste' and reverse remittances.

18 Dec, 2025

Women and Women's Organizations Poverty and Developmental Issues Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems

NREGS may not be cause of farm labour shortage, Pg18

VBG-RAMG Bill proposes 60-day NREGS work pause during peak agriculture season, but data shows little impact on farm wages.

Women and Women's Organizations Poverty and Developmental Issues Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems

17 Dec, 2025

NREGS may not be cause of farm labour shortage, Pg18

VBG-RAMG Bill proposes 60-day NREGS work pause during peak agriculture season, but data shows little impact on farm wages.

17 Dec, 2025

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

New GDP series to eliminate ‘discrepancies’ component; full back series by Feb 2027, Pg17

Statistics ministry plans to eliminate 'discrepancies' in new GDP series, aiming for accurate economic assessments by February 2027.

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

17 Dec, 2025

New GDP series to eliminate ‘discrepancies’ component; full back series by Feb 2027, Pg17

Statistics ministry plans to eliminate 'discrepancies' in new GDP series, aiming for accurate economic assessments by February 2027.

17 Dec, 2025

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

Unemployment rate dips to 4.7% in November: PLFS, Pg14

Unemployment rate hits 4.7% in November, a seven-month low, as Labour Force Participation Rate rises to 55.8% according to PLFS.

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

16 Dec, 2025

Unemployment rate dips to 4.7% in November: PLFS, Pg14

Unemployment rate hits 4.7% in November, a seven-month low, as Labour Force Participation Rate rises to 55.8% according to PLFS.

16 Dec, 2025

Inclusive Growth Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

A broad-based development model, Pg7

Tamil Nadu achieves fastest economic growth among major states with 11.2% in 2024-25, propelled by manufacturing and welfare schemes.

Inclusive Growth Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

16 Dec, 2025

A broad-based development model, Pg7

Tamil Nadu achieves fastest economic growth among major states with 11.2% in 2024-25, propelled by manufacturing and welfare schemes.

16 Dec, 2025

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

November unemployment rate drops to new low of 4.7%, Pg16

India's unemployment rate hits a new low of 4.7% in November, driven by rural employment gains and rising female participation.

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

16 Dec, 2025

November unemployment rate drops to new low of 4.7%, Pg16

India's unemployment rate hits a new low of 4.7% in November, driven by rural employment gains and rising female participation.

16 Dec, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Goods exports in November jump 19% (Trade deficit narrows to $24 bn), Pg16

India's November goods exports surge 19% to $38.13 billion, narrowing trade deficit to $24 billion amid weaker rupee.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

16 Dec, 2025

Goods exports in November jump 19% (Trade deficit narrows to $24 bn), Pg16

India's November goods exports surge 19% to $38.13 billion, narrowing trade deficit to $24 billion amid weaker rupee.

16 Dec, 2025

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

Time to pause, Pg6

RBI's MPC contemplates pausing rate cuts amidst skewed CPI data and impending fiscal policy impacts after significant easing in 2025.

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

15 Dec, 2025

Time to pause, Pg6

RBI's MPC contemplates pausing rate cuts amidst skewed CPI data and impending fiscal policy impacts after significant easing in 2025.

15 Dec, 2025

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Large loss to India's GDP, Pg6

Air pollution cost India 1.36% of GDP in 2019, with Delhi experiencing the highest per-capita economic losses.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

15 Dec, 2025

Large loss to India's GDP, Pg6

Air pollution cost India 1.36% of GDP in 2019, with Delhi experiencing the highest per-capita economic losses.

15 Dec, 2025

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

Banks advised to link MSME loans to external benchmark by RBI, Pg15

RBI directs banks to link MSME loans to external benchmarks, enhancing monetary policy transmission and offering switchover options for existing borrowers.

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

15 Dec, 2025

Banks advised to link MSME loans to external benchmark by RBI, Pg15

RBI directs banks to link MSME loans to external benchmarks, enhancing monetary policy transmission and offering switchover options for existing borrowers.

15 Dec, 2025

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

Budget may unveil next round of public sector bank reforms, Pg15

Government plans PSB reforms: Mergers of smaller banks and stake dilution to boost growth capital and global competitiveness.

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

15 Dec, 2025

Budget may unveil next round of public sector bank reforms, Pg15

Government plans PSB reforms: Mergers of smaller banks and stake dilution to boost growth capital and global competitiveness.

15 Dec, 2025

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

A critical story that a chunk of the media missed, Pg8

IMF raises concerns over India's GDP calculation methods, assigning a 'C' grade due to unreliable unorganized sector estimation.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

13 Dec, 2025

A critical story that a chunk of the media missed, Pg8

IMF raises concerns over India's GDP calculation methods, assigning a 'C' grade due to unreliable unorganized sector estimation.

13 Dec, 2025

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Challenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds

IMF's 11 new conditions for cash-strapped Pakistan to avail loans, Pg20

IMF imposes 11 new structural benchmarks on Pakistan for loan access, focusing on tax reforms and governance by December.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Challenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds

13 Dec, 2025

IMF's 11 new conditions for cash-strapped Pakistan to avail loans, Pg20

IMF imposes 11 new structural benchmarks on Pakistan for loan access, focusing on tax reforms and governance by December.

13 Dec, 2025

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

SBI passes RBI rate cut benefit to borrowers, Pg15

SBI reduces lending rate by 25 bps to 7.90% effective December 16, 2025, passing on RBI rate cut benefits.

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

13 Dec, 2025

SBI passes RBI rate cut benefit to borrowers, Pg15

SBI reduces lending rate by 25 bps to 7.90% effective December 16, 2025, passing on RBI rate cut benefits.

13 Dec, 2025

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

Nov retail inflation rises to 0.71%; food remains in deflation zone, Pg15

Retail inflation edges up to 0.71% in November, food prices remain deflationary for sixth consecutive month.

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

13 Dec, 2025

Nov retail inflation rises to 0.71%; food remains in deflation zone, Pg15

Retail inflation edges up to 0.71% in November, food prices remain deflationary for sixth consecutive month.

13 Dec, 2025

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

Savings shift reshapes India’s markets, Pg10

Domestic savings reshape Indian markets, reducing reliance on FPIs, but concerns rise over retail investor risks and wealth inequality.

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

12 Dec, 2025

Savings shift reshapes India’s markets, Pg10

Domestic savings reshape Indian markets, reducing reliance on FPIs, but concerns rise over retail investor risks and wealth inequality.

12 Dec, 2025

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

Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm?, Pg9

Experts analyze the rupee's fall below ₹90/dollar, attributing it to trade deficits and FPI outflows, but downplaying economic weakness.

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

12 Dec, 2025

Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm?, Pg9

Experts analyze the rupee's fall below ₹90/dollar, attributing it to trade deficits and FPI outflows, but downplaying economic weakness.

12 Dec, 2025

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

Is India’s 8.2% growth rate sustainable?, Pg8

IMF's 'Grade C' for India's national income accounting raises concerns about the sustainability of its 8.2% growth rate.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

11 Dec, 2025

Is India’s 8.2% growth rate sustainable?, Pg8

IMF's 'Grade C' for India's national income accounting raises concerns about the sustainability of its 8.2% growth rate.

11 Dec, 2025

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

India's small enterprises hold key to job growth, Pg10

India's 7.3 crore small enterprises employing 12 crore workers need productivity boost through credit, technology and formalization for job growth.

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

10 Dec, 2025

India's small enterprises hold key to job growth, Pg10

India's 7.3 crore small enterprises employing 12 crore workers need productivity boost through credit, technology and formalization for job growth.

10 Dec, 2025

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

Domestic market stagnant, Japan's mega banks set sights on India, Pg9

Domestic market stagnant, Japan's mega banks set sights on India, Pg9

The changing patterns of India’s student migration, Pg6

The changing patterns of India’s student migration, Pg6

NREGS may not be cause of farm labour shortage, Pg18

NREGS may not be cause of farm labour shortage, Pg18

New GDP series to eliminate ‘discrepancies’ component; full back series by Feb 2027, Pg17

New GDP series to eliminate ‘discrepancies’ component; full back series by Feb 2027, Pg17

Unemployment rate dips to 4.7% in November: PLFS, Pg14

Unemployment rate dips to 4.7% in November: PLFS, Pg14

A broad-based development model, Pg7

A broad-based development model, Pg7

November unemployment rate drops to new low of 4.7%, Pg16

November unemployment rate drops to new low of 4.7%, Pg16

Goods exports in November jump 19% (Trade deficit narrows to $24 bn), Pg16

Goods exports in November jump 19% (Trade deficit narrows to $24 bn), Pg16

Time to pause, Pg6

Time to pause, Pg6

Large loss to India's GDP, Pg6

Large loss to India's GDP, Pg6

Banks advised to link MSME loans to external benchmark by RBI, Pg15

Banks advised to link MSME loans to external benchmark by RBI, Pg15

Budget may unveil next round of public sector bank reforms, Pg15

Budget may unveil next round of public sector bank reforms, Pg15

A critical story that a chunk of the media missed, Pg8

A critical story that a chunk of the media missed, Pg8

IMF's 11 new conditions for cash-strapped Pakistan to avail loans, Pg20

IMF's 11 new conditions for cash-strapped Pakistan to avail loans, Pg20

SBI passes RBI rate cut benefit to borrowers, Pg15

SBI passes RBI rate cut benefit to borrowers, Pg15

Nov retail inflation rises to 0.71%; food remains in deflation zone, Pg15

Nov retail inflation rises to 0.71%; food remains in deflation zone, Pg15

Savings shift reshapes India’s markets, Pg10

Savings shift reshapes India’s markets, Pg10

Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm?, Pg9

Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm?, Pg9

Is India’s 8.2% growth rate sustainable?, Pg8

Is India’s 8.2% growth rate sustainable?, Pg8

India's small enterprises hold key to job growth, Pg10

India's small enterprises hold key to job growth, Pg10

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