Space tourism
In July 2022, Science & Technology minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is developing the capability to launch humans on quick space tourism flights.
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Future of fintech in India
This year, the Union Budget has laid a sound roadmap for fintech and its scope in augmenting services to the people.
The introduction of Digital Currency and core banking in post offices are considered the next leap for fintech in India.
Lifestyle for Environment – LiFE
The Lifestyle for Environment (LIFE) movement encourages people to adopt eco-friendly practices and to become pro-planet people. Individual actions such as taking public transport instead of own vehicle, switching off lights and fans when they are not in use etc. can collectively bring a change in society.
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India’s Tourism Industry Post-Covid
The recent challenges that India’s tourism sector is facing also provide us with an opportunity to rethink tourism in this modern day and invent new ways to enhance the tourism experience for the people. With the help of new technology advancements like 5G, AI and drone tech, India can think of new solutions to boost tourism and new ways to promote Indian tourism around the world.
Effect of Climate Change on Indian Economy
Climate change can make weather patterns less predictable. Farmers' decisions regarding what crops to plant and when to grow them are impacted by uncertainty about monsoonal changes, which lowers productivity. Work hours are cut in industries like construction that need a lot of outside activity due to climate change. Days with severe heat or floods tend to have reduced labour productivity, which lowers industrial yields, lowers exports and lowers national income.