Digital Public Infrastructure: A Catalyst for Economic Growth In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) stands at the forefront of creating a digital public infrastructure that serves as a catalyst for regional economic collaboration. The development of such infrastructure…
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Resurgent Africa, Rising India: A New Era of South-South Cooperation
The 19th CII India-Africa Business Conclave, held between August 20-22 in New Delhi, marked a significant milestone in the evolving partnership between a resurgent Africa and a rising India. Organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Commerce…
AI: What Does the Future Hold?
The future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises profound transformations across all sectors, driving advancements that enhance automation, improve decision-making, and unlock new levels of efficiency. AI is not only an enabler for advancing current investments in technology and innovation but also a significant contributor to economic growth. In India, AI…
Reshaping the Future of ADR in India through Integration of Technology and Institutional Arbitration
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms, such as arbitration, mediation, and conciliation, have long been recognized as effective means for resolving disputes without resorting to litigation. The integration of technology and institutional arbitration stands at the forefront of this transformation, offering unprecedented opportunities to improve efficiency, transparency, and effectiveness in the…
‘Har Ghar Tiranga’: A Celebration of Unity and Patriotism
As India celebrates its 78th Independence Day, the nation once again prepares to witness the beautiful spectacle of our ‘Tiranga’ fluttering in every corner. The “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign, an initiative by the Government of India, has captured the imagination of millions, transforming homes, offices, and institutions into symbols of…
BIMSTEC: A Regional Opportunity to Mitigate Environmental and Climate Change
The region surrounding the Bay of Bengal has a diverse natural legacy, including mountains, plains, estuaries, and marine ecosystems. However, climate change and environmental degradation pose a growing threat to these natural assets. BIMSTEC provides a key venue for these countries to engage on climate change mitigation, natural resource conservation,…
A strategy for securing critical minerals
Advanced materials, critical minerals and metals are revolutionising nations’ progress as they are widely employed in both industrial and strategic sectors. From renewable energy to electronics and healthcare, these materials are essential for innovation and play a crucial role in addressing key socio-economic challenges, such as climate change and improved…
Digital Public Infrastructure: A Fertile Ground for Indian Agriculture
India’s agricultural industry, which is the backbone of the country’s economy, has long faced issues such as low productivity and market volatility. To overcome these difficulties and usher in a new era of agricultural prosperity, the government’s initiative to establish Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) is noteworthy. Agri Stack InitiativeFinance Minister…
Handlooms in the Digital Age: How Technology is Transforming Traditional Weaving
Handloom weaving, with its intricate patterns and rich cultural heritage, has been an important element of India’s textile industry for generations. Handloom weaving has traditionally been a labor-intensive process involving manual weaving on looms, with techniques often passed down through generations. However, as we go through the digital age, technology…
Empowering Artisans: The Role of Handlooms in Rural Development
Handlooms play a distinctive role in India’s cultural and economic fabric. They have been a staple of rural life for ages, rooted in tradition and sustainability. The handloom sector is not only a symbol of India’s rich past, but it is also a key engine of rural development, creating jobs,…