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Economic Survey 2025-26: Complete Highlights and Summary for UPSC

Official Resource Economic Survey of India 2025–26 Download PDF UPSC Economy Special Economic Survey 2026 Highlights: Complete Summary The Economic Survey 2025–26 signals India’s transition towards becoming a systemically indispensable global power, combining strong growth with historically low inflation. Economic Survey 2025-26 Highlights | UPSC GS3 Economy | Nikhil Sir Insights IAS The Union Ministry …

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“Poverty in India is increasingly a reflection of capability deprivation rather than income scarcity”. Elucidate this shift and highlight its policy implications.

Topic: Issues relating to poverty and hunger Q3. “Poverty in India is increasingly a reflection of capability deprivation rather than income scarcity”. Elucidate this shift and highlight its policy implications. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Easy Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question: To assess how India’s poverty profile is evolving from income-centric to capability-based deprivation and its …

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Dilemma in Growth and Social Equity

Context:  India is at a crossroads in its development journey, grappling with the challenge of balancing investments in large-scale infrastructure projects and social sector spending on education, healthcare, and welfare. About Dilemma in Growth and Social Equity: Infrastructure Development Focus: Programs like PM Gati Shakti and NIP prioritize modernizing transportation, energy, and connectivity to drive …

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The wide disparities in human development

GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Social Justice – Human Development   Source: The Hindu Context: India is now one of the fastest-growing economies globally. However, this growth has not resulted in a corresponding increase in its Human Development Index (HDI).   About Human Development Index: The HDI is a composite statistical measure created by the United …

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Insights into Editorial: Seeing dystopia in India’s democracy

  Introduction: United Nation’s International Day of Democracy: The International Day of Democracy provides an opportunity to review the state of democracy in the world. Democracy is as much a process as a goal, and only with the full participation of and support by the international community, national governing bodies, civil society and individuals, can …

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