Tag: Economic Reforms
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India’s New Bilateral Investment Treaty Model: What the 2-Year Local Remedy Rule Means
Introduction India is preparing a new framework for its Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) as part of a broader effort to balance foreign investment promotion with the protection of national sovereignty. According to recent reports, the government is considering a revised investment treaty model that would require investors to first seek remedies in domestic courts for…
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Amid Global Shocks, India Must Strengthen Domestic Growth Drivers
India’s economy demonstrated remarkable resilience during FY 2025-26, recording a growth rate of 7.7% despite global uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, and trade disruptions. However, the economic environment for FY 2026-27 appears more challenging. Rising energy prices, inflationary pressures, slowing global demand, and climate-related risks are creating fresh concerns for policymakers. Against this backdrop, economists argue that…
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Agricultural Subsidies in India: Balancing Farmer Welfare and Economic Sustainability
Why the Subsidy Debate Matters Agriculture remains the backbone of rural livelihoods in India. To support farmers and ensure food security, governments have traditionally provided various subsidies and financial assistance. These include: While these measures have played an important role in protecting farmers, questions are increasingly being raised about their long-term sustainability and effectiveness. The…
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