Introduction The gig economy, characterized by short-term, flexible jobs, has witnessed a significant rise globally, including in India. With the advent of digital platforms, changing work preferences, and economic shifts, gig work has become an essential component of India’s labor market. This article delves into the impact of the gig economy on employment patterns in…
Introduction Cottage industries, also known as small-scale or home-based industries, play a crucial role in the economic framework of many developing nations, including India. These industries primarily operate in rural and semi-urban areas, where people manufacture goods using traditional methods and minimal machinery. The significance of cottage industries in India is profound, as they contribute…
Introduction Economic growth has long been the primary goal of nations, driven by industrialization, urbanization, and technological advancements. However, rapid economic expansion often comes at the cost of environmental degradation, resource depletion, and social inequalities. The challenge of balancing economic growth with sustainability has led to the emergence of the concept of sustainable development—a model…
Introduction In the contemporary global security landscape, nuclear weapons continue to play a pivotal role in strategic deterrence and national defense. India, as a nuclear-armed state, maintains a credible minimum deterrence policy to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity. Given the increasing geopolitical uncertainties, technological advancements in warfare, and unconventional threats, nuclear weapons remain an…
Introduction Nuclear proliferation, the spread of nuclear weapons and technology to states that do not possess them, poses a major challenge to global security. Since the advent of nuclear weapons in 1945, countries and international organizations have sought to limit their spread due to their catastrophic potential. However, nuclear technology has also been used for…
Introduction India, a fast-growing economy, has set ambitious goals for transforming its industrial sector, which plays a crucial role in driving economic growth, employment, and development. To achieve these goals, India has introduced various initiatives and policies that aim to boost the manufacturing sector, promote entrepreneurship, and create a conducive environment for innovation. Two key…
Introduction Uttar Pradesh (UP), the most populous state in India, faces diverse challenges such as poverty, unemployment, inadequate healthcare, and educational disparities. Over the years, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched several welfare schemes aimed at addressing these issues and improving the quality of life for its citizens. These schemes have been designed to empower…
Introduction Globalization refers to the process of increasing interconnectivity and interdependence among countries and regions through the exchange of goods, services, technology, and culture. Over the last few decades, globalization has become a driving force behind many economic, social, and political changes. While it has contributed to global economic growth and poverty reduction, it has…
Introduction In today’s world, the shift towards sustainable and cleaner sources of energy is gaining momentum. The importance of reducing the environmental impact of fossil fuels and decreasing the emission of greenhouse gases is more pronounced than ever. As part of this movement, S.CNG (Smart Compressed Natural Gas) has emerged as a viable alternative to…
Agriculture is the backbone of India’s economy, providing employment to over 50% of the workforce and contributing significantly to the country’s GDP. Despite its importance, India faces a persistent challenge of low agricultural productivity, which hampers the growth of the sector and limits the nation’s potential. The causes of low agricultural productivity in India are…