Modi government is a term used to refer to the cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the 14th Prime Minister of India. The government comprises members of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP)-led NDA.
Plan is to hire these officers, who will exclusively regulate sale of medical devices such as coronary stents & hip implants, through a written exam conducted by UPSC.
The appointment of private sector specialists to these posts is unprecedented as they are traditionally occupied by civil servants, particularly IAS officers.
Modi govt has spent Rs 19.3 lakh crore in 5 years on infrastructure. To meet the manifesto promise, it would need to spend over 5 times that amount per year.
The world watched aghast as police armed with tasers, tear-gas masks—and in one case backed up by snipers—arrested hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters at universities across the United States.
The Asian Development Outlook 2024 report suggests that policymakers in the region should monitor a number of risks. These include escalating conflicts and geopolitical tensions.
Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.
2% is an aberration. There is no chance of India experiencing deflation or exceptionally subdued inflation of the sub 2% variety that Japan and the West has seen. However, 6% is an early sign that things are slipping out of control. 4% is a Goldilocks figure to aim for. That will require fiscal restraint on the part of the government as well.
2% is an aberration. There is no chance of India experiencing deflation or exceptionally subdued inflation of the sub 2% variety that Japan and the West has seen. However, 6% is an early sign that things are slipping out of control. 4% is a Goldilocks figure to aim for. That will require fiscal restraint on the part of the government as well.