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The Need for Urban Development With rapid growth in urbanization, an increasing number of people are migrating to cities in search of better opportunities. This has resulted in conurbations scaling up the economic development of those regions and ultimately contributing majorly to the GDP. Projections indicate that by 2031, around…

India’s relations with cooperatives date back to the time of its Independence, when Mahatma Gandhi championed the cooperative model as the means to economic empowerment and social unity. The concept of Gram Swaraj emphasised self-reliance and community participation, assets that contributed to India’s freedom struggle. Today, cooperatives continue to play…

Indian agriculture has undergone a significant transformation over the decades, emerging as a robust contributor to the nation’s economic growth and global trade. Through remarkable strides in production, diversification in exports, and innovative farmer-market linkage models, the sector has demonstrated resilience and adaptability. Private sector participation has further catalyzed this…

The Importance of Technology in Modern Business Technology has transformed how we work or communicate at the workplace as much as it has altered our day-to-day lives, making it faster and easier to connect with people worldwide. One cannot imagine any business- big or small- not implementing the modern benefits…

In an increasingly interconnected world, the global economy is shaped by complex networks of production and trade, known as global value chains (GVCs). For Indian businesses, participating in and shaping resilient GVCs is critical for sustained growth, competitiveness, and economic development. However, the disruptions caused by events such as the…

Education is a cornerstone of societal progress, but in a diverse and vast country like India, equitable access to quality learning remains a challenge. From remote rural areas to urban underprivileged communities, disparities in resources and opportunities hinder educational equity. However, technology is rapidly transforming this landscape, offering innovative solutions…

Tourism as India’s Soft Power Tourism represents one of India’s greatest soft powers, serving as a robust driver of economic growth and societal well-being. With its unparalleled cultural and natural diversity, India has become a sought-after destination for global travellers. Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently highlighted the need…

Social media has transformed the way we interact and share information, breaking down barriers of time and geography. It has introduced new communication styles, enhanced connectivity, and redefined human interaction in profound ways. While its benefits are undeniable, the shifts it has brought to our communication habits are both exciting…

The 7th CII Electronics Summit brought together policymakers, industry leaders, and innovators to explore strategies for advancing India’s electronics and semiconductor manufacturing sector. Themed “Vision to Reality: Unfolding the Electronics Manufacturing Journey in India,” the summit provided a platform for insightful discussions on challenges, opportunities, and the roadmap ahead. Investment…

Launch of CII VLFM Success Story Book 2024 The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) unveiled the VLFM Success Story Book 2024, a milestone publication marking its launch after six years and celebrating the impactful journeys undertaken by Visionary Leaders for Manufacturing (VLFM) participants across various sectors. Launched at the CII…