1. The Basic Numbers India has 1.46 billion people. Of those, about 56.2 crore (562 million) are employed. Another 4.6 crore are unemployed but actively looking for work. The remaining ~85 crore are outside the labour force entirely — students, homemakers, elderly, and children. Men participate far more than women:…
Month: March 2026
Industry Analysis
India’s Natural Gas — The Complete Story
Two molecules, two supply chains, one word: “gas” When your auto-rickshaw driver fills up CNG, when your kitchen runs on a piped gas connection, and when your mother refills an LPG cylinder — all three are called “gas” in everyday conversation. They are not the same thing. They come from…
Industry Analysis
India’s oil supply chain
India’s Oil Supply Chain: From Wellhead to Wheel How a country with almost no oil of its own became one of the world’s most powerful oil refiners India imports nearly 5 million barrels of crude oil every single day. It refines more oil than any country except the US, China,…