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Rajasthan’s Economic Vision: A New Era of Investment and Growth
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From the Editor’s Desk: Straight Talk, No Chaser
As India’s economy continues its unprecedented growth, doubling in size over the past decade, Rajasthan is poised to follow suit with ambitious targets set for 2030. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has set the goal to elevate the state's economy to $350 billion, marking a clear shift towards industrialisation and innovation.
With a focus on new industrial policies, MSME development, and infrastructure upgrades, Rajasthan is transforming into a thriving hub for manufacturing and exports. Policies are encouraging green investments, while steps to strengthen the MSME ecosystem are expected to drive job creation and economic sustainability.
However, challenges remain—recent changes in land registration laws may raise the cost of clean energy projects, potentially impacting Rajasthan’s leadership in solar energy. Despite hurdles, Rajasthan is steadily improving its air quality, surpassing other cities in environmental measures, thanks to proactive afforestation and better vehicular norms.
With growing foreign investments, such as Temasek’s stake in Haldiram Snacks and Apple’s expansion, the state is a chance to exploit it’s potential for a manufacturing and trade renaissance. As India moves toward a $5 trillion economy, Rajasthan's transformation will be key to shaping the nation’s future.
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10 साल में दोगुनी हुई भारत की इकोनॉमी
 भारत की अर्थव्यवस्था में ऐतिहासिक वृद्धि: IMF रिपोर्ट| भारत की अर्थव्यवस्था दस वर्षों में दोगुनी हुई। तीसरी तिमाही 2025 तक जापान को पीछे छोड़कर तीसरी सबसे बड़ी अर्थव्यवस्था बनने का अनुमान है। कर्ज प्रबंधन भी मजबूत स्थिति में है।
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2030 तक राजस्थान की अर्थव्यवस्था को 350 बिलियन डॉलर तक ले जाना हमारा लक्ष्य- मुख्यमंत्री भजनलाल शर्मा
 नई नीतिगत पहलों, अवसंरचना विकास और सक्रिय शासन से राजस्थान का व्यापारिक माहौल तेजी से मजबूत हो रहा है। अधिकारियों ने उद्योग वृद्धि, पारिस्थितिकी तंत्र में सुधार और रोजगार सृजन को सम्मेलन में प्रमुखता से प्रस्तुत किया। |
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Govt may return land acquired for NH if not used for 5 years
 Unused plots acquired for highways could revert to their original owners after a five-year lapse without construction, aiming to curb misuse, resolve litigations, and fast-track infrastructure development nationwide.
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State of Affairs: Rajasthan’s Purse Strings Unravelled
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SC-ST farmers lose out on solar boom as land cannot be leased without conversion
 Marginalised farmers face systemic hurdles leasing land for solar ventures because agricultural-to-non-agricultural conversion remains cumbersome, depriving them of new economic opportunities emerging from India's green energy ambitions. . |
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Government Clears 23k Cr sops for Electronics Component Manufacturing
 Focus expanded to electronics parts like lithium-ion modules, cameras, PCs. Fresh turnover and capex-based perks rolled out to nurture domestic capabilities and reduce dependency, especially critical imports like printed circuit boards. |
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Policy & Progress: Rajasthan in Focus
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Draft policies signal new industrial growth push in Rajasthan
 Rajasthan prepares progressive industrial policies encouraging MSME development, green investment incentives, and major infrastructure overhauls, seeking to transform into a prime manufacturing, services, and export hub.
Rule change to drive up clean energy project costs in India's top solar state
 Recent amendments to land registration laws in Rajasthan have led to increased costs for renewable energy projects, potentially impacting the state's position as a leader in solar energy.
प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने उद्योग जगत को विनिर्माण क्षेत्र से लाभ उठाने की सलाह दी
 प्रधानमंत्री मोदी ने विनिर्माण और निर्यात को बढ़ावा देने के लिए पहली बार उद्यम करने वालों, विशेषकर महिलाओं और अनुसूचित जाति/अनुसूचित जनजाति के व्यक्तियों के लिए 2 करोड़ रुपये तक के ऋण की घोषणा की, तथा उद्योगों से वैश्विक साझेदारी का लाभ उठाने का आग्रह किया।
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Neighbour’s Envy, Owner’s Pride
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Jaipur registers best air quality improvement among major cities
 City's significant reduction in pollution indicators is credited to strict vehicular norms, afforestation drives, and enhanced public cooperation, outpacing many Indian cities struggling with worsening urban air conditions.
Temasek confirms investment in Haldiram Snacks
 Temasek will pick up 10% from existing Haldiram shareholders. The partnership aims to boost Haldiram’s domestic and international expansion ambitions. Regulatory clearances are awaited before the deal’s final closure.
Apple stengthens manufacturing in India!
 Foxconn plans significant production expansion through Bengaluru and Hyderabad facilities. Trial runs successful, revenue build stage approaching. Focus extends beyond smartphones to electric vehicles, energy, digital health, and chip packaging ventures.
Nissan Bets Big on India with €700M Investment
 Nissan plans to strengthen its presence by introducing multiple SUV models and an EV, aiming for higher domestic sales while maintaining momentum gained from the Magnite's successful performance.
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Global Trends Shaping Trade & Policy
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Global slowdown triggers rise in protectionist trade moves
 With looming economic uncertainties, nations fortify domestic industries, tighten foreign investment scrutiny, and prioritise local sourcing, reshaping multilateral trade dynamics in favour of self-reliance strategies.
India, US eye ‘mutually beneficial’ trade pact
 India and the US are progressing with trade negotiations, aiming for a balanced bilateral agreement by Fall 2025. Both countries are focused on mutually beneficial terms, with ongoing discussions in various sectors.
विदेशी निवेशकों ने भारतीय बाजारों की ओर क्या दोबारा कर लिया है रुख?
 सितंबर 2024 से 16% बाजार गिरावट के बाद भारतीय बाजारों में एफपीआई की दिलचस्पी बढ़ी। सकारात्मक जीडीपी, औद्योगिक उत्पादन और मुद्रास्फीति के आंकड़ों के साथ-साथ स्थिर रुपये ने विदेशी निवेशकों को प्रोत्साहित किया।
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मैन्युफैक्चरिंग सेक्टर में बढ़ोतरी से देश को फायदा
 कौशल विकास मंत्रालय ने विनिर्माण क्षेत्र में निरंतर वृद्धि की रिपोर्ट दी है, जिसका श्रेय 'मेक इन इंडिया' और 'आत्मनिर्भर भारत' जैसी पहलों को दिया जा रहा है, जिससे रोजगार के अवसरों में वृद्धि हुई है।
The new investment friendliness index is a game changer
 States will be ranked on ease of doing business, innovation ecosystems, labor markets, and taxation policies, with the aim to improve infrastructure and create a more investor-friendly environment.
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