Official data released yesterday that output from the eight core industrial sectors – which account for more than 40% weight in the Index of Industrial
Growing positivity of doing business in India
World Bank’s “Ease of Doing Business 2020” results (pertaining to the year 2019) show that India has continued to improve on the ease of doing
Child deaths – India and the world
The recently released UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (IGME) Report on child mortality shows that despite significant improvements made in this sphere, child
A close look at performance of Right to Information (RTI) Act
On the 14th anniversary of the Right to Information (RTI), IPD analyzes the performance of the RTI mechanism set up to bring greater transparency in
Analysis on GST Collection Data
The GST collection in the month of September, 2019 has been the lowest in 19 months. The collection in the month of September is based
Lowest Growth Rate in Core Sectors in 3 Years
Ministry of Commerce and Industry published the 8 core sector growth rate for the month of August, 2019. The eight core sector industries are coal,