Phase IFoundation
Background
Overview
UPSC frequently assesses understanding of India's economic performance, challenges, and policy responses. Economic resilience is a core theme in evaluating the health and future prospects of the Indian economy, especially in a volatile global environment.
Economic resilience refers to an economy's capacity to absorb, adapt to, and recover from various internal and external shocks, such as financial crises, supply chain disruptions, or global economic downturns, while maintaining its growth trajectory and stability. It signifies the underlying strength and flexibility of an economic system.