The OptiCast
Optima: The Annual Economic Outlook's Quarterly Newsletter
December '23 - February '24 / 2nd Edition
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-By Mahita Gupta
As a developing country, India has been working towards economic growth and digitalisation. However, the recent spate of internet shutdowns in the country is at odds with this progressive stance. With the Internet dependency growing year by year, given upcoming new e-trading and e-commerce platforms, increasing use of digital payments and the escalating share of the Internet economy in the GDP, even short Internet shutdowns can have far-reaching ramifications on a country's economy.
India's Economic Ascendancy: Unveiling the IMF's 'Star Performer’
-By Aayushi Saini
Amid this economic turmoil, India emerges as a beacon of resilience, earning accolades from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a "star performer." Let's delve into the reasons behind India's economic buoyancy…
-By Dhruvika Sapra
A delayed impacts government schemes and programmes, leads to unreliable estimates from other surveys on consumption, health, and employment, sectors which depend on census data to determine policy and welfare schemes. Authorities have to resort to using this data to determine aid eligibility and more than 100 million people are likely to be excluded from the government’s welfare programmes.
Divine Investment: The Economic Momentum of “Ram Mandir"
-By Rinki Kumari
Economically, the newly constructed Ram Mandir is expected to transform Ayodhya into a hub, stimulating business activity and enhancing connectivity in the region. It could foster charitable institutions like schools and hospitals, and spur economic growth, particularly in the service sector, creating a thriving ecosystem that benefits various businesses and entrepreneurs while offering unique experiences for visitors.
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Eclat's departmental calendar was filled with enriching activities in December, January, and February. From academic growth to networking opportunities, our thoughtfully curated events reflect our commitment to excellence. We invite you to explore these exciting happenings, embodying our commitment to excellence and holistic education.
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