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 […]
Category: Important Reports
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 […]
NCRB Data on Road Accidents
NCRB Data on Road Accidents: More than 1.73 lakh people were killed and 4.47 lakh injured in road accidents across the country in 2023, according to the latest data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). A total of 4,64,029 road accidents took place in the country in 2023, 17,261 more than in 2022. More […]
NCRB Data on Crime Against Children
NCRB Data on Crime Against Children: A total of 1,77,335 cases of crime against children were registered in the country in 2023, showing an increase of 9.2% over 2022, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report. A total of 177,335 cases of crime against children were registered in the country in 2023, […]
Global Innovation Index 2025
Global Innovation Index 2025: India has climbed to the 38th position among 139 economies in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025, improving from 48th place in 2020. Highlights of the GII 2025: India rose from 81st (2015) to 38th (2025), ranking 1st among lower-middle-income economies and in Central & Southern […]
India Rises to 38th in Global Innovation Index 2025
India Rises to 38th in Global Innovation Index 2025: India climbs to 38th in Global Innovation Index 2025, ranking ahead in knowledge outputs and leading in lower-middle-income economies. This ranking places India ahead of its 2020 position of 48, and importantly, #1 among lower-middle-income economies and in the Central and Southern Asia region. The GII […]
Swachh Vayu Survekshan (SVS) 2025
Swachh Vayu Survekshan (SVS) 2025: Indore, India’s cleanest city, topped the ‘Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2025’ for air pollution mitigation, despite a slight PM10 increase. SVS is an annual survey conducted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). It is structured as a rigorous, multi-tiered evaluation […]
21st Annual Global Investor Conference 2025
21st Annual Global Investor Conference 2025: The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry addressed the 21st Annual Global Investor Conference 2025, emphasizing India’s strong economic performance and its vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047 under Viksit Bharat. Key Highlights of 21st Annual Global Investor Conference 2025: India’s economy grew by 7.8% in […]
Hockey Asia Cup 2025
Hockey Asia Cup 2025: India defeated Korea 4-1 in the final of the Men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025 in Rajgir, Bihar, clinching their fourth title. With this victory, India also sealed direct qualification for the 2026 FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands. Hockey Asia Cup 2025 is a quadrennial international men’s […]
