Impact of foreign direct investment on Indian small retailers

Nupur Goel1, Ashwani Mahajan2 Research Scholar, Mewar University, Rajasthan, India. Department of Economics, PGDVA College, Delhi, India nupurgoel82@gmail.com ABSTRACT In India, the retail industry is second largest employer after agriculture. Recorded by NSSO 64th Round 2007-08, retail trade employed 7.2% of the total workers and offers job to 33.1 million. India’s retail trade is largely…

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Anomaly of Exchange Rates

                                                                            Ashwani Mahajan and Phool Chand Based on the analysis of the economic performance of India during 2014–16,…

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Navigating the Demographic Shift: Youth’s Role in Realizing Viksit Bharat @2047

By Ms. Rakhi Solanki and Dr. Sarabjeet Kaur As India approaches its centenary of independence in 2047, the nation finds itself at a critical demographic crossroads. The vision of a fully developed or “Viksit” Bharat faces a significant challenge: a steadily declining fertility rate. In 2021-22, India’s fertility rate reached 2.0 births per woman, falling…

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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN RETAIL: OPPORTUNITIES OR CHALLENGES

Nupur Goel1, Dr. Ashwani Mahajan2 1Research Scholar, Mewar University, Rajasthan, (India) 2Department of Economics, PGDVA College, Delhi, (India)     ABSTRACT A small sample survey for analyzing the impact of foreign direct investment on retail sector especially, on unorganized retail sector in Delhiis conducted and the results shows the high impact on business in terms…

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The Exchequer, Vodafone and the Government

Dr. Ashwani Mahajan Associate Professor, Dept of Economics, P.G.D.A.V. College (University of Delhi) Sometime back, news flashed that the efforts for a compromise between world’s third largest telecom company Vodafone and the government of India have come to a dead end and the income tax department is going to slap a notice on Vodafone asking…

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From Access to Advantage: ONDC’s Role in Democratizing India’s Digital Economy and Promoting Sustainability

Prof. Ashwani Mahajan Professor, P.G.D.A.V College, Prof. Phool Chand Professor, P.G.D.A.V College Annu Kumari Doctoral Scholar, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Sector-16C, Dwarka, New Delhi Abstract Today, India’s e-commerce is ushering towards inclusive growth with Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). It is a revolution in e-commerce practices that aims to solve consumers’ day-to-day problemsand…

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COVID-19 and Disparities in India: An Analysis

Abstract COVID-19 has been no less than a nightmare for the world. No community or person was left unaffected. The impact of the coronavirus pandemic can be seen in different sections of society, but this impact has not been uniform for all. The current pandemic has amplified the inequalities that were somehow already deep-rooted across…

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Why Housing is important for Rural Development?

Shelter is an essential component of human survival. Roof over one’s head is to be seen as the basic human right. Housing is an important aspect among the developing nation. Its main focus is to imply economic development within the rural sector. But we see shortage of shelter is a universal phenomenon faced by majority…

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Hindenburg, REIT, FII, and Indigenous Financial Capital

The financial capability, technical capability, and knowledge capability areamong the core of the self-reliance of any nation. The demographic dividend is the runway on which the technical capability and knowledge capability can rely to fly. The shelf life of technology and knowledge applications is diminishing fast. It is the technical capability that has proved as…

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