Government Debt in India: Sustainability and Risks (UPSC Economy)
India's public debt stood near 82% of GDP in 2025. Analyse composition, sustainability via IRGD, crowding out, FRBM targets, and 16th FC debt glidepath.
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Gender Budgeting in India (UPSC Economy)
Gender Budget 2025-26 crossed Rs 4.5 lakh crore. Understand framework, Part A and B, state practice, criticisms, and links with MPI and women-led growth.
PM Gati Shakti Master Plan: Benefits and Challenges (UPSC Economy)
PM Gati Shakti explained: multi-modal connectivity, 16 ministries, GIS platform, logistics cost reduction, and challenges.
Food Processing Sector in India: Prospects and Challenges (UPSC Economy)
UPSC guide to India's food processing sector: drivers, Mega Food Parks, PMKSY, PLI scheme, cold chain, challenges, and way forward.
Fiscal Federalism and State Finances in India (UPSC Economy)
Fiscal federalism strains in India: GST erosion of state autonomy, cesses and surcharges, borrowing limits, 16th FC terms and UPSC GS-II/III analysis.
Fiscal Council in India: Need, Role and Roadmap (UPSC Economy)
A Fiscal Council would independently vet Budget assumptions. Understand NK Singh Committee proposal, global models like OBR, and 16th FC implications.
Fintech Sector in India: Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies (UPSC Economy)
Fintech sector India 2025: UPI, account aggregators, RBI sandbox, Subhash Chandra Garg report, Budget 2025-26, ULI, UPSC analysis.
Evolution of Planning in India: From Five-Year Plans to NITI Aayog (UPSC Economy)
UPSC guide to evolution of planning in India: Planning Commission, all 12 Five-Year Plans, objectives, achievements, and transition to NITI Aayog.
Energy Sector Reforms in India (UPSC Economy)
Energy sector reforms in India: coal, power, renewables, DISCOM finances, energy poverty. Key schemes, Budget 2025-26 outlays, and UPSC GS-III mapping.
Electric Mobility in India: Policy, Challenges, and Outlook (UPSC Economy)
UPSC guide to electric mobility in India: FAME scheme, PLI battery cells, charging infrastructure, EV adoption targets, challenges, and way forward.
Dollarisation: Meaning, Benefits, Challenges (UPSC Economy)
What does it really mean for a country to give up its own currency? A clear, current look at full versus partial dollarisation, why…
Dismantling of the Planning Commission: Why India Moved to NITI Aayog (UPSC Economy)
UPSC guide to dismantling of Planning Commission: reasons, fiscal federalism concerns, Planning Commission vs NITI Aayog, and implications.