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Punjab Gold Loan Landscape Analysis of Growth & Economic Implications In recent years, Punjab has witnessed a remarkable surge in gold loan disbursements, reflecting broader national trends. As of December 2024, the gold loan portfolio of banks in India rose by 71.3% year-on-year, reaching ₹1.72 trillion. This substantial growth underscores the increasing reliance on gold … Read more
National Highways Authority of India Transforming Road Infrastructure The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has been at the forefront of India’s infrastructure development, focusing on expanding and modernizing the national highway network. With a growing emphasis on seamless connectivity, economic growth, and sustainable development, NHAI continues to implement ambitious projects to enhance the country’s … Read more
Understanding the Surge in Divorce Rate in India, A 2025 Analysis In recent years, India has witnessed a significant rise in divorce rates, reflecting profound shifts in societal norms and personal values. Traditionally, marriage in India has been regarded as a sacred and lifelong commitment, deeply embedded in cultural and religious practices. However, contemporary trends … Read more
Educational Developments in Punjab Literacy Rate 2025 Statistics Punjab literacy rate 2025 stands at 77.5%, reflecting a steady improvement from previous years. This progress underscores the state’s commitment to enhancing educational outcomes for its residents. However, challenges persist, particularly concerning gender disparities and the rural-urban divide in literacy levels. Current Literacy Statistics in Punjab 2025 … Read more
Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Completion Delayed to 2026 Amid Challenges The Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, one of India’s most ambitious infrastructure projects, has encountered significant delays, pushing its expected completion to 2026. Initially set to be completed by January 2023, the project has faced multiple obstacles, including land acquisition issues and technical challenges. According to Harsh Mallhotra, the Minister … Read more
China Explore World Largest $80 Billion Gold Deposit in Hunan Province In a groundbreaking development, China has announced the discovery of what is believed to be the largest known gold deposit in the world. This historic find, located in Pingjiang County, Hunan Province, has been valued at an estimated $80 billion (approximately £63 billion). The … Read more
Stats and Future Prospects Literacy Rate in Punjab 2024 As of 2024, the literacy rate in Punjab reflects significant progress in educational development, with a focus on bridging gaps in gender and rural-urban disparities. The state’s government has been actively implementing educational policies aimed at increasing literacy rates, improving infrastructure, and providing quality education to … Read more
Link Road Delhi-Amritsar NH-1, Lifeline Connecting Two Historic Cities The Delhi-Amritsar NH-1, also known as National Highway 1, serves as a crucial link between the capital city of Delhi and the historical city of Amritsar in Punjab. Stretching over 450 kilometers, this highway not only facilitates travel but also plays a significant role in connecting … Read more
Detailed to National Highways in Punjab, Principal Route, Major Cities Punjab, known as the “Granary of India,” plays a crucial role in the country’s economy due to its agricultural production, industrial growth, and strategic location. A well-established network of National Highways traverses the state, linking key cities, enabling smooth transportation of goods, and connecting Punjab … Read more
Best Route from NH4 to NH105 Connections, Cities, Strategic Importance India’s extensive national highway network plays a pivotal role in connecting states, facilitating trade, and supporting economic growth. Among the key routes in this network are National Highway 4 (NH4) and National Highway 105 (NH105), two important arteries that serve different regions of the country … Read more