Water is a vital factor of life that touches every aspect of development and growth. It also forms an important part of economic, social and environmental development and is linked with nearly every Sustainable Development Goal (SDG). Similarly, water security is a critical pillar for India’s vision of a Viksit…
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Water Neutrality: Securing the Future of Indian Industries
Water scarcity is becoming a serious concern for industries across India. With groundwater levels falling and monsoons becoming unpredictable, securing water resources is no longer just about environmental responsibility—it’s now essential for business survival. To address this, NITI Aayog has released the “Guidelines on Achieving Water Neutrality for Indian Industry,”…
Health Tech Revolution in India
India’s healthcare landscape is currently undergoing a digital transformation, playing a crucial role in enhancing accessibility, affordability, efficiency and sustainability. This growth is fueled by government initiatives, policy reforms, role of private players and technological innovations. Digital healthcare is a promising solution to India’s growing population needs and the evolving…
India’s Space Sector: A Decade of Triumphs and Transformations
India’s journey into space began in 1975 with the launch of its first satellite, Aryabhata, which became a symbol of the nation’s technological progress. Over the last decade, India has firmly established itself as a major player in the global space domain, achieving remarkable milestones in both scientific research and…
ROLE OF WOMEN IN VIKSIT BHARAT
ROLE OF WOMEN IN VIKSIT BHARAT As the world transitions to a more inclusive era, women in India are also shaping its growth story and future. With India being a signatory to major international treaties like Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995), Convention on the Elimination of All Forms…
Women in the Workforce: Progress, Challenges and Government Support
Celebrating Women’s Workforce Participation on International Women’s Day As we celebrate International Women’s Day 2025, it is essential to recognize the strides made in enhancing female workforce participation in India. Over the past six years, data shows a significant rise in women’s engagement in economic activities, a declining unemployment rate…
What Does The Budget Say About Direct Taxes?
The Union Budget 2025-26 has been recognised for its pragmatic, prudent and pro-growth stance. India’s journey through the Amrit Kaal will be defined by the way the budget is executed, funds disbursed and facilitation of powerful engines such as agriculture, MSME, investment and exports. Buoyant Direct Tax Revenues Supporting The…
The Growing Role of MSMEs for Future Readiness
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector currently comprises of more than 6.30 crore enterprises, making it a powerful sector of the Indian economy, fostering entrepreneurship and generating employment opportunities at comparatively lower capital cost. Major Initiatives for MSMEs According to registrations on Udyam Registration Portal and Udyam Assist Platform…
India’s Circular Economy Journey: The National Circular Economy Framework (NCEF) 2024
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is committed to creating a robust, impactful, and conducive sustainable ecosystem for the country. In 2023, CII introduced the National Circular Economy Framework (NCEF) as a pivotal step towards achieving a sustainable, resource-efficient economy. This initiative emerged from a collaborative effort between the government,…
Battery recycling in the era of electric vehicles (EVs) and battery energy storage systems (BESS)
Amidst India’s ambitious transition towards sustainable practices and large scale adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and battery energy storage systems (BESS), the need for effective battery recycling is critical. According to a report by NITI Aayog, cumulative stock of lithium-ion batteries in India is projected to reach 600 GWh by…