RBI Monetary Policy Faces A ‘Chalk and Cheese’ Dilemma, Says SBI Report

India's Production Linked Incentive scheme, launched in 2020 across 14 sectors with an outlay exceeding 1.97 lakh crore rupees, was meant to lift manufacturing's share of GDP and reduce import dependence. Mobile phone assembly and some pharmaceutical inputs have shown genuine gains, but several sectors have seen weak uptake, and manufacturing's overall GDP share remains close to where it was a decade ago, raising hard questions about what the scheme has actually achieved.

The Hindu has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Pune tribal students continue hunger strike for 10th consecutive day.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: Students demanded that allowances and other financial provisions be linked to the Consumer Price Index so that they increase annually in line with inflation. Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only; readers should use the original publisher link for the comp

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Sebi survey: has the thrill of a few lucky strikes addicted retail investors to futures and options?.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) latest survey shows how hard it is to wean retail traders off using futures and options as gambles. While this might warrant stronger deterrence than Sebi’s 2024-25 measures, market interests must prevail. Intellectual Janata Part

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “India’s Tribunal Reforms Bill doesn’t go far enough to resolve what troubles its quasi-judicial system.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The National Tribunal Commission that came into existence with the passage of the Bill formalizes the tribunal system, but its architecture still has shortcomings. These need to be addressed. Gaps remain that need filling. Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-a