Introduction Economic reforms refer to structural changes in policies, laws, and institutions undertaken by a government to improve the efficiency, productivity, and growth potential of an economy. They are aimed at liberalizing the economy, reducing inefficiencies, promoting competition, and integrating the country with the global economy. In the context of India, economic reforms have been…
Introduction Economic reforms in India represent one of the most significant turning points in the nation’s history since independence. Initiated in 1991 under the leadership of then Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao and Finance Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, these reforms marked the transition from a protectionist, state-dominated economy toward a liberalized, market-oriented system. The…
Introduction India’s economic ambition to become a global manufacturing hub received a major policy push with the introduction of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme. Launched in 2020, the PLI scheme marks a structural shift in India’s industrial policy—moving away from input subsidies and tariff protection toward performance-based incentives linked directly to output. The scheme…