Indian Economy News
December 22, 2025
PM SVANidhi Scheme aims to benefit 1.15 crore street vendors, including 50 lakh new beneficiaries
PM SVANidhi Scheme is targeted at benefiting 1.15 crore street vendors, including 50 lakh new beneficiaries, to support livelihoods and promote financial inclusion.
India and Oman will work to operationalise their trade pact within three months, aimed at strengthening bilateral trade ties and expanding market access, according to Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Piyush Goyal.
India's defence shipbuilding sector stands at a multi-decade transformation threshold
India’s defence shipbuilding sector is poised for sustained growth, backed by Rs. 2.3 trillion (US$ ~27.7 billion) project visibility, a historic maritime stimulus, and accelerating naval modernisation, strengthening domestic capability and export potential.
The Ministry of MSME is advancing SC/ST entrepreneurship through the NSSH Scheme, ensuring 4% procurement from SC/ST MSEs with training, market access support, registration aid, and marketing assistance, benefiting thousands of entrepreneurs at Rs. 36.41 crore (US$ 4.4 million).
India, Netherlands set up a joint trade, investment committee
India and the Netherlands have set up a joint trade and investment committee to enhance bilateral trade, investment cooperation, and economic engagement, according to a report.
Adani Group to Invest Rs. 1 Lakh Crore (US$ 12.5 billion) on Airports in Next 5 Years
Adani Group plans to invest Rs. 1 lakh crore (US$ 12.5 billion) in its airports business over five years, coinciding with the launch of Navi Mumbai International Airport and aiming to expand infrastructure, enhance services, and bid for new privatization opportunities across India’s booming aviation market.
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