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From Export Quotas to Nutrition Security: India’s Agricultural Trade Strategy under the SEHAT Mission (2026–2029)

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  From Export Quotas to Nutrition Security: India’s Agricultural Trade Strategy under the SEHAT Mission (2026–2029) Abstract India’s agricultural export strategy between 2026 and 2029 is expected to balance three major objectives: foreign exchange earnings, domestic food price stability, and nutrition security under the proposed SEHAT (Sustainable Health and Agriculture Transformation) mission. This case-cum-research paper examines the export outlook for sugar, spices, and grains while analyzing the economic implications of sugar export quotas, domestic inflation management, and foreign exchange generation. The study uses secondary data from government reports, export statistics, commodity trends, and policy announcements to evaluate the relationship between export regulation and national food-security goals. The paper applies descriptive and comparative analysis to identify how export restrictions on sugar and grains influence domestic prices, farmer income, and India’s trade ...

Youth Unemployment, Climate Inflation, and AI-Led IT Layoffs: India’s 2026 Economic Stress Cycle in Comparison with Non-Resident Indians in America

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  Youth Unemployment, Climate Inflation, and AI-Led IT Layoffs: India’s 2026 Economic Stress Cycle in Comparison with Non-Resident Indians in America Abstract India in 2026 is experiencing a multidimensional economic stress cycle shaped by rising youth unemployment, climate-induced inflation, and AI-driven restructuring in the information technology (IT) sector. This case-cum-research paper examines how these interconnected pressures are influencing labor markets, consumption patterns, and economic confidence. The study particularly focuses on the Indian IT sector, where automation, artificial intelligence integration, and global demand uncertainty have resulted in workforce rationalization and slower hiring. Simultaneously, heatwaves and weak monsoon projections are contributing to food inflation and rural economic pressure. The paper further compares the economic resilience of Indian youth in India with Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) working in the United States, highlighting di...