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Regional Financial Institutions, New Development Bank, and Asian Development Bank: Role, Objectives, Purpose, and Goals

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Introduction Regional Financial Institutions (RFIs) play a vital role in shaping economic stability, promoting development, and supporting financial cooperation within specific geographic regions. Unlike global financial institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) or World Bank, RFIs focus on addressing the unique developmental needs of their member regions. Among the most significant RFIs are…

International Monetary Fund (IMF): Structure, Functions, and Global Role

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Introduction The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is one of the most significant global financial institutions established to ensure the stability of the international monetary system. Created in 1944 during the Bretton Woods Conference, the IMF was envisioned as a cooperative institution that would help maintain stable exchange rates, facilitate international trade, and promote global economic…

Economic Development and Its Measurement

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Introduction Economic development is a broad concept that goes beyond simple economic growth. While economic growth refers to the increase in a country’s output or income, economic development encompasses improvements in the quality of life, living standards, and overall well-being of people. It involves structural transformation, social progress, and the reduction of poverty and inequalities….

Economic Inequality and Inclusive Growth

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Introduction Economic inequality refers to the unequal distribution of income, wealth, and opportunities among individuals or groups within a society. While some level of inequality is inevitable in a market-driven economy, excessive economic disparity can threaten social cohesion, reduce economic efficiency, and impede sustainable development. In contrast, inclusive growth emphasizes equitable access to economic opportunities,…

Financial Inclusion and its Significance in Promoting Inclusive Economic Growth in India

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Introduction In the context of global economic development, financial inclusion refers to the process of ensuring that individuals and businesses, regardless of their financial status, have access to useful and affordable financial products and services. These include payments, credit, insurance, and savings that are delivered in a responsible and sustainable manner. In India, financial inclusion…

Balancing Economic Growth with Equality: Assessing India’s Journey Towards Inclusive Development

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Introduction Economic growth is essential for national development, but it must be accompanied by equality and distributive justice to ensure that the benefits reach all sections of society. Inclusive growth refers to a development process that fosters economic expansion while reducing inequalities in wealth, opportunities, and social mobility. In India, various policy measures have been…

Inclusive Growth: A Pathway to Reducing Poverty and Inequality in India

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Introduction Inclusive growth is a development approach that ensures economic expansion benefits all sections of society, particularly the marginalized and disadvantaged groups. It goes beyond mere GDP growth and emphasizes equitable distribution of wealth, access to opportunities, and social justice. For a country like India, where disparities in income, social status, and access to resources…

Manifestation of Tolerance and Compassion in Public Service

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Introduction Public service is the cornerstone of governance, and its success is measured by the well-being of the most vulnerable members of society. Tolerance and compassion are two fundamental values that drive public servants to act with empathy, fairness, and justice toward weaker sections. These values ensure that disadvantaged communities receive equitable opportunities and support,…

Welfare Schemes of Uttar Pradesh Government and Their Role in Socio-Economic Development

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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…

MGNREGA: A Catalyst for Rural Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation in India

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Introduction Poverty alleviation has been one of the key priorities of the Indian government since independence. Rural India, where a large section of the population depends on agriculture and daily wage labor, faces persistent poverty, unemployment, and income disparity. To address this issue, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was enacted in…

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International Monetary Fund (IMF): Structure, Functions, and Global Role

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