Policy, production concerns dominate KPA annual media briefing
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Summary
UPASI points out a critical lack of clarity in the draft Western Ghats Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA) notification. While the preamble states that land can be used for agricultural purposes, this must be explicitly codified into the operative part of the notification, it insists
Key Facts
TypeNews
SourceThe Hindu - Business
PublishedMonday, 12 October 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 63 million MSMEs
Key Numbers
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
Fiscal deficit target: 4.4% of GDP
GST collection: Rs 1.87 lakh crore/month avg
Merchandise exports: $437 billion (2024-25)
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NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
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