09 Sep 2022 As India recently celebrated the 75th year of Independence, I’d like to highlight the key scientific and technological milestones that were attained in various areas through the combined forces of the Government, Industry, and educational institutes. Post-Independence, India prioritized science research and technology in a structured manner…
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Transitioning from India@75 to India@100
08 Sep 2022 On 23 September 2007, as India was celebrating 60 years of Independence, Professor C K Prahalad, a leading management specialist of his times, shared a vision for India@75 and presented a future-facing development blueprint for the country. Realizing the importance of developing such a vision for India’s…
Transformation in Ease of Doing Business Environment
07 Sep 2022 At the heart of EoDB reforms in India has been an extensive focus on rationalisation and digitalisation of regulatory compliances, encompassing the entire business cycle from start to exit. Recently, a senior industry leader shared his first-hand experience of improved Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) in the…
Unlocking India’s Manufacturing Potential
31 Aug 2022 The last two years have undoubtedly left an indelible mark on the Indian industry, and manufacturing has been one of those key industries that were impacted the most. Capacity planning, inventory management, logistics, and labour – all were completely upended for manufacturing units. The last quarter demonstrated…
Catapulting Economic Growth with Infrastructure Development
29 Aug 2022 Conventionally, infrastructure development encompasses creation of robust transport & communication systems, civic amenities, power & energy generation / supply facilities, etc. Major infrastructure development initiatives were undertaken by western block countries through the 50s and 60s. China followed suit, though the 80s and 90s. But India’s story…
India@100: Fostering Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
26 Aug 2022 As Independent India turns 75 this year, it is an imperative to foster sustainable and inclusive economic growth, protecting people and the planet. Collaboration between business, Government, and society can surely spur economic growth that benefits everyone without destroying the planet. Extreme weather and climate change impacts…
Internationalisation and India: Moving Towards India@100
25 Aug 2022 Indian Industry’s internationalisation journey since Independence has traversed several peaks and troughs. As a new nation took shape, the years after 1947 necessitated import and export controls and strict conservation of foreign exchange. While joint ventures with foreign companies for technology transfer were set up in the…
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23 Aug 2022 Another step towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat, India’s toy industry is making significant strides on a global level in terms of toy manufacturing. Growth and development in the toy industry is not only playing a key role in reducing dependency on imports, but is also expanding our export capacity…
Digitalization Fueling the Growth of the Indian D2C Market
19 Aug 2022 The e-commerce sector has been witnessing a steady rise over the past few years, fueled by the increased adoption of smartphones and availability of low-cost internet. In the pre-pandemic times, the growth of the sector was steady and gradual, however, the pandemic accelerated the use of e-commerce…
India’s Burgeoning Infrastructure
16 Aug 2022 India has long been connected globally, since the age of the first Spice Route, and has continued to strengthen its ties with the world still. Such has the augmentation of exports been, that India’s merchandise trade deficit in March 2022 was $18.5 billion, with exports increasing by…