Today's Brief 1/04/2025

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1 .The NITI NCAER States Economic Forum portal, a collaborative effort between NITI Aayog and the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), is a newly developed digital platform designed to be a comprehensive repository of socio-economic and fiscal data for Indian states.

Scheduled for launch on April 1st, 2025, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, this portal aims to enhance data transparency and accessibility for policymakers, researchers, and analysts.

 It will offer state-specific reports, a categorized database spanning demography, economic structure, fiscal data, health, and education, alongside a dynamic fiscal and economic dashboard.

 Crucially, it will provide historical data going back to 1990-91, facilitating comparative analysis and informed policy decisions based on reliable, centralized information.

2 .Aryna Sabalenka was named the WTA Player of the Year 2024, marking the first time she has received the prestigious honor. The 26-year-old capped off a stellar season with two Grand Slam titles and finished the year as the top-ranked player in the world.

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