Category: Economy

Context At the 3rd edition of World Food India 2024, the Prime Minister stated that India has brought “wide-ranging” reforms to convert the food-processing region within the remaining 10 years. World Food India The Ministry of Food Processing Industries launched the Read More …

Context On September 19, 2024, Union Minister Amit Shah unveiled ‘White Revolution 2.0’, a comprehensive initiative aimed at empowering women farmers and creating job opportunities in rural areas while reducing malnutrition through increased milk consumption. Key Focus Areas of White Read More …

Context The PM-AASHA is another program implemented by the Indian government in 2018 which aims to ensure remunerative prices for farmers’ crops.  It was planned that the scheme will help in maintaining proper price for agricultural produce, alleviating farmer’s suicide Read More …

Context India is at a strategic crossroads in its growth as a nation where renewable energy is poised to become one of the prime industries that will drive the nation’s expansion. The situation where the country is in terms of Read More …

Context India’s economic growth over the past two decades has been largely driven by the services sector, particularly in Information Technology (IT), banking, and finance. However, this expansion has coincided with a noticeable decline in traditional industries such as apparel Read More …

Context BHASKAR is the game-changer startup portal for growing Indian startup establishments with daily news feeds offering resources, tools, connections, etc. Its mission is the support of the business people, encouragement of innovations and development of the economy.   Description and Read More …

Context The Prime Minister has announced the adoption of the Delhi Declaration on Civil Aviation.  About The Declaration was followed unanimously after the second Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference in New Delhi. The Declaration is a complete framework aimed at improving Read More …

Context Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) has completed 4 years of Implementation. About It is the flagship scheme of the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, and was launched in 2020. Aim: To supply momentum to the Read More …

Context Defence Secretary to co-chair 5th India-Philippines Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting in Manila. About The visit assumes importance as India and Philippines have enjoyed 75 years of diplomatic relations and 10 years of India’s Act East Policy.  The JDCC construct Read More …

Context A recent study analyzing the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyut Yojana (RGGVY) program, which aimed to provide and improve electricity access to roughly 400,000 Indian villages, has revealed that the benefits of rural electrification were not evenly distributed across different Read More …