Despite being the largest cotton producer globally, India lags in productivity. Critically examine the key challenges in cotton productivity in India and evaluate the role of recently launched “Mission for Cotton Productivity” in addressing them.

. In light of recent tussle between RBI and government, critically examine the need to ensure central bank’s autonomy in globally changing economic scenario.

. The concept of Universal Basic Income is gaining traction as a potential tool for poverty alleviation. Evaluate the potential economic impact and challenges associated with implementing UBI in India.

Digital technologies are transforming all the sectors of the economy and the society in innumerable ways. Discuss how far it can bring transformation in the current state of the Indian agriculture system.

Development Financial Institutions (DFIs) are critical intermediaries for channeling long-term finance required for infrastructure and realizing higher economic growth. Discuss.

India has experienced a high rate of inflation in recent years. Discuss the major causes of inflation in the Indian economy and evaluate the effectiveness of the measures taken by the government to control it.

The Covid-19 pandemic has revived the debate on the government's policy of minimising presence of PSEs’ and creating new investment space for the private sector. Discuss.