Introduction India’s economic planning has undergone a significant transformation over the years. The Planning Commission, which played a central role in India’s economic policy framework for over six decades, was replaced by the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) in 2015. This shift marked a strategic move towards a more decentralized, inclusive, and market-driven…
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 Reverse migration is the movement of people from urban areas back to their rural hometowns, often due to economic distress, loss of employment, or health crises. The COVID-19 pandemic triggered one of the largest instances of reverse migration in Indian history, particularly affecting states like Uttar Pradesh, which saw millions of migrant workers return…
Introduction Unemployment is one of the major socio-economic issues faced by India. It refers to the condition where people who are willing and able to work at the prevailing wage rate are unable to find suitable employment. The problem of unemployment not only leads to financial instability but also affects social harmony and economic growth….
Introduction In the fiscal year 2021–22, the Uttar Pradesh State Government introduced several new schemes aimed at bolstering the state’s socio-economic framework. With a budget allocation of ₹5,50,270.8 crore, including ₹27,598.4 crore dedicated to new initiatives, the government focused on areas such as agriculture, health, infrastructure, and employment. This analysis delves into the specific schemes…
The Indian Union Budget for 2025, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, holds immense significance as it sets the financial framework for the country’s economic growth and social welfare for the upcoming fiscal year. This budget aims to navigate India through the complex challenges of global economic uncertainties while fostering sustainable growth, social equity, and…