Viewpoint: Developing Sustainable Food Systems
MEDC | 31 OCT,2021
The worst of Covid may be behind us, but we are not yet out of danger. Obviously the Delta variant is a lot more complicated than we think it is. In many parts of th... Read more
MEDC | 31 OCT,2021
The business sentiment in the country is improving. As the second wave of Covid is apparently retreating, economic activity in India is making a comeback. The Business... Read more
Handling public data optimally
MEDC | 31 OCT,2021
Public data needs optimal handling to produce the best results. Covid has forced policymakers to deal with multiple socioeconomic paradoxes defying standard theoretica... Read more
MEDC | 31 OCT,2021
India has the unique opportunity to optimize its demographic advantage via its digital dividend. Young entrepreneurs across India are carving out new digital paths and... Read more
Viewpoint: Promoting a sustainable recovery
MEDC | 24 OCT,2021
Covid has impacted India’s economic activity due to business closures, limited trade and travel opportunities, and investment losses. With over half of its 1.3... Read more
Digitalizing Indian agriculture
MEDC | 24 OCT,2021
The digitalization of India's agricultural sector is all set to get a boost due to the government's recent initiative to involve corporate houses therein. This move is... Read more
Skilling, employment and growth
MEDC | 24 OCT,2021
Skilling and learning is a life-long process that, at each stage, accelerates and gives more impetus to career/job goals of the nation's youth. It is a prerequisite to... Read more
MEDC | 24 OCT,2021
RBI has rightly said that the need of the hour is to focus on various supply side reforms and ease structural infrastructure bottlenecks, rather than concentrate solel... Read more
Viewpoint: Why Structural Reforms Matter
MEDC | 18 OCT,2021
The pandemic is leaving behind a legacy of rising poverty and widening inequality. This provides structural reforms a fertile ground to support economic productivity... Read more
MEDC | 18 OCT,2021
A global agreement on taxing multinational corporations (MNCs) is now necessary due to several reasons. With the rising dominance of digital technology and intellectua... Read more
Expanding public private partnerships (PPPs)
MEDC | 18 OCT,2021
The creation of the Indian Space Association (ISA), which is essentially an industry forum including private companies as well as the government-run ISRO, is a step in... Read more
Developing multimodal connectivity
MEDC | 18 OCT,2021
The launch of the Rs. 100 trillion Gati Shakti or the national master plan for multimodal connectivity to expedite infrastructure project implementation is welcome. It... Read more
MEDC | 10 OCT,2021
Cryptocurrencies are digital or virtual currencies in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of their units, and verify the transfer of fund... Read more
MEDC | 10 OCT,2021
The Prime Minister recently praised the Work From Home (WFH) model, saying that it proved highly beneficial to the urban middle class in the trying socioeconomic ... Read more
MEDC | 10 OCT,2021
India's official data needs a quality upgrade, and that will have a quantifiable impact on public governance. To this end, accurate data should be captured at the vill... Read more
