The Securities and Exchange Board of India Act or SEBI Act established a solid regulatory framework for the country's growing securities markets. Henceforth, it has become the cornerstone of India's…
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) undertakes the calculation of the Consumer Price Index in India (CPI). This process involves data gathering from 1181 village markets and 1114…
In 1969, the Monopolistic and Restrictive Trade Practices or MRTP Act was set forth in India. Its paramount aim was to deter activities that may restrain fair trade and harm…
The Parliament of India enacted the Competition Act in 2002. It later replaced the outdated Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act or MRTP Act from 1969. This pivotal move signifies India's…
In India, since 2003, the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM Act) has served as a cornerstone for introducing financial accountability and supervising the nation's public expenditure. However, the authoritative trajectory…
Planning in India and the Five-Year Plans significantly influenced the Indian Economy from 1951 to 2017. Planning in India was overseen by the Planning Commission, designed to elevate India to a…
Has demonetisation in India been a game-changer or a costly misstep? On 8 November 2016, India embarked on an unprecedented experiment by demonetising high-value currency notes of INR 500 and 1,000. The…
Dr. Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan or M. S. Swaminathan was a prominent Indian agricultural scientist and geneticist. Furthermore, he was known for pioneering contributions to agricultural research, food security, and sustainable…
The Nationalisation of Banks in India refers to the significant policy move undertaken by the Indian government in 1969 and subsequently in 1980. The move aimed to bring the majority…
The Green Revolution in India refers to a period of significant agricultural transformation during the 1960s and 1970s. It was a set of initiatives aimed at increasing agricultural productivity through…
Foreign Direct Investment or FDI refers to investments made by entities from one country into businesses or entities in another country, with the aim of establishing a significant level of…
The New Economic Policy of 1991 introduced a series of reforms in the Indian Economy during Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao's tenure. Dr. Manmohan Singh is considered the architect of…
