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71 stories for “Economy” · April 2026
Clear filtersNITI Aayog has launched the DPI@2047 roadmap, which places Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) at the centre of India’s journey to becoming a developed economy by 2047, the centenary of Independence. It targets a $30 tri...
Bharat Taxi is a government-backed ride-hailing application supported by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC). The platform offers zero-commission rides for cars, auto-rickshaws and two-wheelers, with...
National PNG Drive 2.0 Extended: Paving the Way for a Gas-Based Economy In a strategic move to sustain the momentum of clean energy adoption, the Government of India has extended the National PNG (Piped Natural Gas) Driv...
Universal Social Protection: Safeguarding Workers in the Modern Era The International Labour Organization (ILO) has released its flagship report titled “Universal social protection in changing labour markets: Protecting...
E-Mandate Framework 2026: Enhancing Safety in Recurring Digital Payments The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued the Digital Payments E-Mandate Framework 2026 to standardize and secure recurring digital transactions....
Atal Pension Yojana (APY): Strengthening the Social Security Net In a major milestone for financial inclusion in India, the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) has crossed a total of 9 crore enrolments as of April 2026. The scheme...
Scaling New Heights: AP Aims to be India’s Largest Mushroom Producer Andhra Pradesh has launched a massive Mushroom Mission with an investment of ₹13,000 crore. The mission is designed to transform the state into India’s...
Economic Outlook 2026: Navigating the High-Cost Era The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) has released its 2026 Economic Survey, outlining a challenging path for developing...
Bio-Bitumen: Transforming Crop Residue into Green Infrastructure In a major boost to India's green infrastructure, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has officially transferred Bio-Bitumen technolog...
Global Hunger Crisis 2026: A Compounded Energy and Food Shock In May 2026, a joint warning from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and World Food Programme (WFP) alerted the international community to a r...
Eveready Industries India has commissioned India’s first alkaline battery manufacturing facility, located in Jammu, in 2026. Alkaline batteries are widely used in consumer devices such as remote controls, toys and clocks...
Mineral Concession Rules 2026: Enhancing Operational Efficiency in Mining To further the goal of "Ease of Doing Business" and boost domestic mineral production, the Ministry of Mines has notified the Mineral Concession (...
