QS Asia University Rankings 2026: Prime Minister of India hailed India’s record performance in the QS Asia University Rankings 2026, where 294 Indian universities were listed — the highest ever. The QS Asia University Rankings is an annual regional assessment that evaluates Asia’s leading higher education institutions based on academic reputation, employability, research productivity, […]
Category: Important Reports
Adaptation Gap Report 2025
Adaptation Gap Report 2025: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Adaptation Gap Report (AGR) 2025 notes that climate adaptation efforts remain severely underfunded even as climate impacts intensify, highlighting the need for urgent global cooperation to achieve resilience and sustainable development goals. Key Highlights of the Adaptation Gap Report (AGR) 2025: Developing countries will require […]
UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2025
UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2025: The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) released the Adaptation Gap Report 2025: “Running on Empty”, warning that the global finance gap for climate adaptation in developing countries has widened drastically. UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2025 is an annual flagship publication of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) that tracks global progress […]
Henley Passport Index 2025
Henley Passport Index 2025: India’s passport has slipped to 85th rank in Henley Passport Index 2025, down five places from the previous year. Henley Passport Index is a popular ranking of global passports that measures passport strength by the number of destinations that holders can visit without a prior visa. The index ranks countries based […]
Synchronous All India Elephant Estimation (SAIEE) 2021–25
Synchronous All India Elephant Estimation (SAIEE) 2021–25: After over a year’s delay, the Synchronous All India Elephant Estimation (SAIEE) 2021–25 results were released in Dehradun by the Union Environment Ministry and Wildlife Institute of India (WII), reporting 22,446 elephants across India. SAIEE is India’s nationwide synchronized census of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) conducted every five […]
Number Of Births And Deaths In India
Number Of Births And Deaths In India: India registered 2.52 crore births in 2023, around 2.32 lakh fewer than in 2022, the Vital Statistics of India based on Civil Registration System (CRS) report for the year 2023 shows. India registered 52 crore births in 2023, around 2.32 lakh fewer than in 2022, according to the […]
National Household Income Survey (NHIS) 2026
National Household Income Survey (NHIS) 2026: The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) plans to launch the National Household Income Survey (NHIS) in February 2026.NHIS 2026 will be the first-ever pan-India household income survey. This survey will enable inter-personal income comparisons and detailed analysis of income sources, addressing a long-standing data gap in India’s […]
Female Labour Force Participation in India
Female Labour Force Participation in India: India’s female labour force participation rate (FLFPR) has seen a significant rise in recent years. This seems promising for gender equality, a closer look reveals persistent challenges in employment quality, wages, and sectoral distribution for women. FLFPR includes women who are either employed or actively seeking work. The rise […]
Trade Watch Quarterly Report
Trade Watch Quarterly Report: NITI Aayog released the fourth edition of its “Trade Watch Quarterly” report for Q4 of FY 2024–25 in New Delhi. It is a flagship analytical publication by NITI Aayog that tracks India’s quarterly trade performance, covering both merchandise and services sectors. Recent Trade Trends (FY25): Total Trade: $1.73 trillion (+6% YoY) […]
Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) for 2023-24
Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) for 2023-24: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) for 2023-24. Key Highlights of the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) for 2023-24: Gross Value Added (GVA): Grew by 11.89%, higher than both output (5.80%) and input (4.71%), showing better efficiency and […]
