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India’s Bioeconomy Grows 16x in a Decade, Eyes $300 Billion by 2030
27 August 2025 – Marking one year of the BioE3 Policy (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment and Employment), Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced new initiatives including the BioE3 Youth Challenge and the country’s first National Biofoundry Network. The minister also highlighted the rapid growth of India’s bioeconomy, a sector that uses biotechnology and biological resources to create sustainable solutions such…
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India’s Industries Added Jobs, Grew GVA by 11.9% in 2023–24
27 August 2025 – The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) 2023–24, highlighting strong growth in value addition and employment across India’s factories. Key Highlights Table: Key ASI Indicators (2019–20 to 2023–24) Year GVA (₹ Lakh Cr) Output (₹ Lakh Cr) Employment (Crore Persons) Fixed Capital (₹…
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Nari Shakti Driving India’s Growth: Women’s Employment Doubled Since 2017–18
25 August 2025 (Ministry of Labour & Employment) – India is witnessing a historic surge in women’s participation in the workforce, as per the latest PLFS and EPFO data shared by the Ministry of Labour & Employment. Key Highlights Takeaway: From startups to MSMEs, women are not just participants but key drivers in India’s march toward Viksit…
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IREDA Signs MoU with MNRE, Sets ₹8,200 Crore Target for FY 2025-26
The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has signed a Performance MoU with the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), setting ambitious goals for FY 2025-26. Key Highlights Takeaway: IREDA’s consistent performance and higher targets underscore its central role in powering India’s renewable energy growth story. Source: Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (PIB)
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GeM Crosses ₹15 Lakh Crore Milestone
25 August 2025 (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) – India’s Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has achieved a historic ₹15 lakh crore cumulative Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) since its launch in 2016, underscoring its role as the country’s largest digital public procurement platform. Key Highlights GeM’s journey reflects not just procurement but empowerment, innovation, and inclusivity—contributing to the larger vision…
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India’s Semiconductor Roadmap: 23 New Designs Approved
India has approved 23 chip-design projects under the Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Scheme, with 72 companies gaining access to advanced Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools. The goal is to boost India’s semiconductor ecosystem across surveillance, energy, mobility, aerospace, and industrial applications. Among these, Vervesemi Microelectronics — a fabless semiconductor company founded in 2017 — has…
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India’s Villages Move to ODF Plus Status — But Gaps Remain
A new update from the Ministry of Jal Shakti shows that India has made significant progress under Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase II. As of 13 August 2025, over 5.66 lakh villages have been declared ODF Plus (Open Defecation Free Plus) — meaning they not only sustain toilet usage but also manage solid and liquid…
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Swachh Bharat Mission 2025: New Support for Rural Sanitation
The Ministry of Jal Shakti, in a Rajya Sabha reply today (18 Aug), shared the latest allocations under Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase-II. Villages must set up compost pits, soak pits, and greywater management systems, with per capita financial aid of ₹60 (population ≤5,000) and ₹45 (above 5,000) for solid waste. For greywater, support rises…
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Water Stress Deepens Across 193 Indian Districts
18 August 2025 (Ministry of Jal Shakti Report) — A new groundwater assessment released by the Ministry of Jal Shakti (based on 2024 data) shows rising water stress across India. The National Compilation of Dynamic Ground Water Resources, 2024 identified 193 districts as water scarce — including 102 over-exploited, 22 critical, and 69 semi-critical. Rajasthan…
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India’s Exports Rise 5.23% in April–July 2025
14 Aug 2025 — According to the Ministry of Commerce & Industry (Department of Commerce, PIB), India’s total exports (merchandise & services) grew 5.23% in April–July 2025 to US$ 277.63 billion, while imports rose 4.25% to US$ 308.91 billion. In July 2025 alone, merchandise exports climbed 7.29% YoY to US$ 37.24 billion, led by strong…
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India’s Wholesale Inflation Turns Negative in July 2025
DPIIT reported India’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI) fell -0.58% YoY in July 2025, slipping into negative territory after a small decline in June (-0.13%). The drop was driven by steep falls in vegetable prices (-28.9%), including onions (-44.4%) and potatoes (-41.3%), along with declines in mineral oils, crude, and basic metals. However, on a month-on-month basis, WPI…
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India Tightens Grip on Global Turmeric Market with 66% Share
On 12 August 2025, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry reported that India continues to dominate global turmeric exports, holding a 66% share of worldwide trade in 2024. In FY 2024-25, exports touched 176,325 tonnes worth $341 million, with Maharashtra leading state-wise earnings at $155.35 million. Top importers were Bangladesh, UAE, USA, Malaysia, and Morocco….
