Fair Digital Finance
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Fair Digital Finance

As financial services such as payments, insurance and money management are increasingly becoming digital, consumers are now increasingly vulnerable to scams, frauds, data theft etc. So, 'Fair Digital Finance' was selected as the theme for World's Consumer Rights day, 2022 to build a digital financial marketplace that is safe, inclusive, and sustainable for everyone.
India as the world’s 5th largest economy
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India as the world’s 5th largest economy

It is a proud moment for all Indians that our country has grown to become the 5th largest economy in the world. However, it's equally crucial to keep a check on whether the poor are benefiting from a growing economy. India's development in the future will be a result of how successfully it handles the present challenges as well as how well-equipped it is to handle those that will arise in the future.
climate change
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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.
Moonlighting
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Moonlighting

Moonlighting can help in upskilling. A few people want to learn new skills apart from what they are working on in their primary job. This can help them in developing expertise in their field. Some might get bored with monotonous jobs and hence take up second jobs to learn new skills and thereby make their days exciting.
INS Vikrant
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INS Vikrant

India commissioned its first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, on 2nd September 2022. It has strengthened India’s naval power and is seen as a huge win for Aatmanirbhar Bharat.