Category Public Finances and Macroeconomics

Rationalisation of TDS and TCS (2025): Bridging the gap in Tax compliance and efficiency

Tax deducted at source (TDS), is a tax collection mechanism utilised by the Government of India for the collection of revenue at the very source of income. TDS is a form of indirect tax that ensures a regular revenue source for the government, advances tax collection, prevents tax evasion, and widens the tax base.

The Ministry Of Commerce and Industry: Building India’s Global Trade Powerhouse

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry was established under the Government of India to boost, regulate, and monitor the trade of goods and services domestically and internationally, inducing economic growth by developing industries, collaborating with the world for trade partnerships, and fostering commercial relationships.

Alternate Investment Funds (AIFs) for Startups – Funding India’s Innovation Engine 2016

The Alternate Investment Funds (AIFs) structure, especially via the Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS), has become a driving force in fostering India's startup environment. It has effectively gathered substantial local capital, aided more than 1,000 startups, and played a role in job creation as well as regional economic growth.

Purvodaya: Transforming Eastern Region of India into an Economic Powerhouse

The concept of Purvodaya was first introduced by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2015 during the inauguration of an Indian Oil Corporation refinery in Paradip, Odisha. The initiative stepped up in Union Budget 2024-25 with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman allocating significant funds for infrastructure, industrial and skill development programs in the region. This policy aims to position India as a global economic powerhouse by leveraging the potential of all regions under the broader vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.

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