Category: Indian economy

  • Agricultural Prices and Urban Migration

    Introduction:The Indian economy is deeply intertwined with the agricultural sector, making it vulnerable to fluctuations in agricultural prices. Low agricultural prices not only impact farmers’ livelihoods but also result in rural-urban migration as individuals seek better economic opportunities. Consequently, this migration creates an abundance of cheap labor in urban areas,…

  • Impact of China’s Textiles Export to India

    Introduction: The Indian textile industry has been one of the country’s most significant sectors, contributing to GDP growth, employment, and exports. However, the industry faces significant challenges due to the increasing textile imports from China. This report aims to analyze the impact of these imports on the Indian textile industry…

  • Early Fruits of PLI Scheme

    Introduction The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme in India has emerged as a game-changer, promoting growth and innovation in various sectors of the economy. Aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing and reducing imports, the scheme provides financial incentives to eligible firms on incremental sales for a five-year period. With its emphasis…

  • Time to have Centre for Excellence for Indian MSMEs

    Introduction: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of the Indian economy, contributing significantly to employment generation and economic growth. However, these enterprises often face challenges such as limited access to finance, technology adoption, market access, and skill development. The existing dispensation like MSME-DI DICs failed to address…

  • Uneven  Rural Demand in India

    Understanding the state of rural demand in India is crucial for policymakers and stakeholders, as it represents a significant portion of the overall economy and holds immense potential for future growth. Analyzing recent trends and data reveals a complex picture, marked by both promising signs and lingering challenges. One of…

  • The Future of India’s Automobile Sector

    Introduction: India’s road transport sector has long been a vital component in the country’s economic growth and development. Over the years, it has faced numerous challenges, ranging from congestion and safety concerns to environmental impact. However, with the advent of new technologies, shifting customer preferences, and environmental regulations, the sector…

  • A long way to go to have Right Public Policy for MSMES in India

    Introduction: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have always been an integral part of the Indian economy, contributing significantly to GDP, employment generation, and manufacturing output. Over the years, public policy towards MSMEs has evolved to address their unique needs and challenges. This article critically analyzes the evolution of public…

  • Business Politics and Sustainability -II

    Introduction: In today’s interconnected world, the alignment of business interests with political agendas has become a defining characteristic of economic policy. As nations grapple with issues of national security, industrial policy, and wealth inequality, it is crucial to explore how this interplay shapes the discourse on sustainability and environmental governance.…

  • Challenges in India’s Growing Fintech Sector

    Fintech, the groundbreaking use of technology to provide financial services, is rapidly growing in India. With over 2,000 recognized fintech startups, it is projected to have a market value of around USD 150 billion by 2025. However, along with this growth comes a myriad of compliance challenges and risks that…

  • Navigating the Global Economy

    Introduction The global economy operates in a dynamic landscape, influenced by various economic trends and events. In the last 24 hours, several news stories have emerged, revealing significant developments and challenges across different spheres. From Deutsche Bank’s job cuts to China’s efforts to support its property market, these stories offer…