Indian Economy·Policy Reforms
Emerging Economic Challenges — Policy Reforms
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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
| Entry | Year | Description | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101st Amendment | 2016 | Introduced Goods and Services Tax (GST), creating a unified digital tax system that addresses some emerging economic challenges by reducing compliance costs and improving tax efficiency through technology integration. | GST's digital infrastructure supports fintech growth, reduces informal economy participation, and creates data for better economic policy-making, though implementation challenges remain in rural and small business sectors. |