The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released the annual Global Competitiveness Index for 2019. Global Competitiveness Index 2019 Singapore replaced the US to take over the first position....
The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying has released the results of the latest livestock census which provides headcount data of domesticated animals in the country. India has been...
In this new era where Humanity is facing problems as diverse as rising income inequality to severe environmental degradation, we need to ask ourselves whether the current economic...
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden budget speech announced a proposal to address widespread farmers distress through zero budget technique that would take India’s agriculture sector...
The 2019 Nobel Prize for economics was jointly awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. How their study transformed...
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) guarantees the ‘right to work’. The act aims to enhance livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days...
The World Bank has released this year’s Ease of Doing Business report. The report measured the performance of countries across 10 different dimensions in the 12-month period ending...
The GST was a big bang reform which sought to integrate numerous taxes and reduce the number of agencies. Taxes subsumed in GST Central Taxes Central Excise duty...
The Maha Agri Tech project is the best example of using technology to address various cultivation risks ranging from poor rains to pest attacks, accurately predict crop-wise and...