UN World Population Prospects 2024
13 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: India’s population is projected to reach 1.61 billion by 2085, surpassing China’s declining population of 806 million. More...
Economy
Economy
Double Health Budget, Lower Out-of-Pocket Spends
12 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Since 2010, India’s public spending as a percentage of GDP has ranged between 1.12% and 1.35% despite Central budget...
Economy
Telecom Equipment sales cross ₹50,000 crore under PLI scheme
12 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Government push via Production linked Incentive (PLI) schemes boosts production, resulting in balanced telecom equipment exports (₹1.49 lakh crore)...
Economy
India’s Manufacturing Sector
11 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: India’s urbanisation will move millions of agricultural workers to cities. Failure to create low-skilled jobs could strain governance, while...
Economy
Agreement between India and Taiwan for Organic Products
11 July 2024 | The Study UPSCAbout: The Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) for organic products between India and Taiwan was implemented on 8 July 2024. ...
Economy
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between CSIR and MSSRF
11 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) signed an MoU...
Current Affairs
MSME bodies urge RBI for SMA-2 stressed loan accounts
10 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: MSME bodies urged Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to extend the threshold period for stress loan accounts under the...
Current Affairs
India Needs a Trade Policy Reset
10 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: India’s proactive role in shaping trade rules through G20 and bilateral negotiations with advanced nations should extend to WTO...
Economy
Finalisation of New Producer Price Index (PPI) Model
09 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) announced the finalisation of a new Producer Price Index PPI...
Economy
Digital Bharat Nidhi (DNB)
09 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) released draft rules to operationalise the Digital Bharat Nidhi, it would replace the erstwhile...