The World Bank report Women, Business and the Law 2026 reveals a major implementation gap in gender justice. Though legal frameworks score 67/100 globally, enforcement lags at 53/100. Barriers like childcare gaps and credit access limit progress, costing potential GDP gains, including for India.
Click to View MoreThe Economic Survey 2025–26 projects 7.4% GDP growth in FY26, showing India’s resilience amid global stress. Broad-based growth spans agriculture, PLI-led manufacturing, and services exports. Prudent fiscal policy, stable inflation, reforms, and inclusion strengthen long-term, inclusive growth toward India@2047.
Click to View MoreIndia’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) slipped to a three-month low of 4% in September 2025, reflecting slow growth in mining, primary goods, and consumer non-durables sectors. While consumer durables and manufacturing saw improvement due to GST reforms and festival demand, the overall industrial activity in the first half of FY 2025-26 was the slowest in five years. Government measures like GST rate cuts, PLI schemes, MSME credit support, and infrastructure development aim to revive growth. A holistic approach involving investment promotion, modernization, skill development, and policy stability is critical to sustain industrial growth and boost economic resilience.
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