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Examine the implications of India’s stagnating R&D expenditure as a percentage of GDP. Discuss why private sector participation remains limited despite policy intent. Suggest policy and governance measures to crowd-in private R&D.

Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education Q3. Examine the implications of India’s stagnating R&D expenditure as a percentage of GDP. Discuss why private sector participation remains limited despite policy intent. Suggest policy and governance measures to crowd-in private R&D. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why …

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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)

Source:  TH Context: Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, hailing it as a “great achievement,” even as Egypt lodged a protest at the UN, calling it an existential threat to its water security. About Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD): What it is? Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, a megadam built …

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