GS-III: Changes in Industrial Policy and Their Effects On Industrial Growth

Comment on the challenges in tyre recycling. What can be done to make it sustainable?

Created: November 30, 2022

According to a recent assessment by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), just 46% of the nation’s tyre pyrolysis oil (TPO) facilities meet current pollution standards. This staggering figure reveals to all of us how small-scale industries function in our ..

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How is India boosting its electronics manufacturing sector?

Created: November 11, 2022

There has been an increased focus on the electronics manufacturing sector in India in the past few years. The size of the electronics manufacturing sector has more than doubled after 2015-16. How India boosting its electronics manufacturing sector: Target to ..

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Explain how the PLI Scheme works. What are the advantages and challenges of the scheme?

Created: November 10, 2022

The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme Is an initiative of the government to boost the local production of domestic industries by providing them incentives. PLI Scheme: The government provides incentives on incremental sales from products manufactured in domestic units. The ..

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As the world begins to enjoy the fruits of Industry 4.0, comment on how India can ensure that its small enterprises aren’t left behind.

Created: November 10, 2022

The world is currently going through a fourth industrial revolution, called Industry 4.0 and India being one of the fastest growing economies has the potential to lead it. Industry 4.0 can revolutionize the Indian market. Industry 4.0: It encompasses rapid ..

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How can the recent rate hikes, to tackle inflation, affect MSME sector? Citing the importance of MSMEs, discuss how India can protect its small businesses?

Created: November 8, 2022

The inflation in India is on the rise due to various domestic and global factors. The Reserve Bank of India is trying to manage inflation by increasing the interest rates. However, this move by the RBI has raised concerns about ..

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Comment on the OTT platform vs telecom sector debate in India. How can the government ensure a level playing field?

Created: November 6, 2022

Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms have registered an exponential growth in the past few years in India. The factors that have contributed to its growth include increased penetration of faster & cheaper internet and cheaper smartphones. OTT Platforms: These are audio and ..

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