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Evaluate the contribution of startups to India’s transition from a job-seeking to a job-creating economy. How does this transformation affect social mobility. What risks need to be addressed for inclusivity.

Topic: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. Q5. Evaluate the contribution of startups to India’s transition from a job-seeking to a job-creating economy. How does this transformation affect social mobility. What risks need to be addressed for inclusivity. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question India’s improved Global Innovation Index ranking …

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UPSC Editorial Analysis: Boosting Research & Development (R&D) in the Private Sector

General Studies-2; Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.   Introduction The Indian government’s proposal to launch a ₹1 lakh crore fund to support Research and Development (R&D) in the private sector is a landmark initiative aimed at boosting India’s innovation ecosystem. Under this …

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Global Innovation Index

 Source: Live Mint Context: India has ascended 42 positions in the Global Innovation Index (GII) since 2015 and now ranks 39th out of 133 economies evaluated. 2024 Report Highlights: Published by: World Intellectual Property Organisation. India’s rank: 39th out of 133 economies in the GII 2024, improving from 40th in 2023. Key indicators: ICT services …

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