10 Oct 2018 A recent movie caused reel life to meet real life. The Yash Raj Film Banner decided to ask artisans from all over India, to design the logo of its latest, Anushka Sharma-Varun Dhawan film, Sui Dhaaga. It was an attempt to honour traditional artisans of India and…
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Train 18 – The Future Beckons!
15 Oct 2018 Indian Railway is set to usher in a new era. The Government of India has undertaken active measures to revive the crumbling infrastructure of Indian railways and curate a world class experience. The Ministry of Railways announced plans to invest Rs.905,000 crore (US$126 billion) by 2020, to upgrade the railways.…
Unanimous Support for New Enterprises
13 Sep 2018 Modi’s Startup India Initiative, on the eve of India’s 69 years of Independence, has changed the entrepreneurial landscape of young India, resulting in a new paradigm of growth and jobs. Also contributing in a significant way to the entrepreneurial ecosystem is India’s mighty entrepreneur community, which is…
Ensuring a Sustainable Future: Industry Initiatives
04 Jun 2018 Today, the world faces significant challenges from a variety of environmental issues – climate change, energy efficiency, water use and conservation, biodiversity, and waste management, to name a few. Growing pressure on natural resources, increasing levels of carbon emissions and rising inequalities have the potential to impact…
Facilitating Technology to Drive Competitiveness
01 Nov 2017 Technology, driven by innovation, is key to achieving inclusive growth and development. Recognizing this fact, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has been holding the prestigious CII Technology Summit as an annual flagship event for the past 22 years in partnership with the Department of Science and…
Managing Sustainability
04 Jun 2017 Ten years ago, CII and ITC joined hands to create a unique institution with an unusual but visionary agenda. When the CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development was born a decade ago, “sustainability” was barely a footnote in the pages of corporate thought and strategy, more so…
India @ G20 : A Primer on Priorities
10 Mar 2017 Economic growth, industrialization, infrastructure and access to energy provide the foundations of development for any growing economy. Germany assumed the G20 Presidency on 1 December 2016. On 7 and 8 July 2017, the eyes of the world will turn to the G20 Summit in Hamburg, where the…
A four-point agenda to fast-track growth
24 Jan 2017 India’s GDP (gross domestic product) is expected to grow at 7.1 per cent in 2016-17, according to latest data released by the government. Although the demonetisation exercise has led to some moderation from 7.6 per cent growth achieved in 2015-16, the impact will not be long lasting.…
Emerging Strategic Directions of the Union Government in the Context of the Monetary Policies and Budget 2017
11 Jan 2017 The new Government headed by Mr Narendra Modi swept the Parliamentary polls in 2014 and took over the Government in Delhi. A totally new set up took over the roles in the Central Government covering the various Ministries and in the last couple of years even the…
From the Trusteeship Model to the New Vehicles of CSR
02 Sep 2016 In the 21st-century corporation, a trusteeship-based framework that blends business with technology, environment, people, economics, and culture, can be the primary paradigm for value creation. ‘Supposing I have come by a fair amount of wealth – either by way of legacy, or by means of trade and…