Indian space sector has undergone a transformative growth, offering substantial opportunities for businesses across diverse industries. Valued at USD 8.4 billion in 2022, it is renowned for cost-effective and technology-driven technologies and solutions. Potential for Significant Growth: Demand Creation outside of Space Industry While the market share of the Indian…
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The road to ViksitBharat and How India can beat the Middle-Income Trap
India has set an ambitious target of becoming a developed nation by its 100th year of Independence in 2047. This comes at a time when global trade and capital flows are getting impacted by geopolitical tensions and global climate goals necessitate a low carbon growth path. As per the World…
CII Manufacturing Competitiveness Study: Paving the Way for India’s Smart Manufacturing Future
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) recently unveiled its Manufacturing Competitiveness Study, focusing on the transformative impact of smart technologies on India’s manufacturing sector. The report, titled “Smart Manufacturing: Unlocking India’s Potential,” highlights the sector’s ongoing digital transformation and its critical role in achieving the ambitious goal of increasing the…
EMPOWERING URBAN INDIA: SMART CITIES IN A NEW ERA OF DEVELOPMENT
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…
8th CII National School Education Summit
The 8th CII National School Education Summit, themed “Transforming Education: Shaping India’s Future Schools,” was held on December 20, 2024, in New Delhi. Organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the event brought together policymakers, educators, and industry leaders. The summit featured an illustrious lineup of speakers who brought…
BUILDING A PATH FOR SAFER, SUSTAINABLE, AND FUTURE-READY ROADS IN INDIA
In India’s dynamic infrastructure landscape, roads and highways are the arteries that fuel economic progress. Over the past decade, India has made tremendous strides in the development of its road network. According to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India now boasts 1,46,126 km, (as of 25 July 2024)…
CII Recommendations for India’s Priority Sector Lending Framework
CII’s Call for Reforms in PSL Framework The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has proposed reforms in India’s Priority Sector Lending (PSL) framework and has asked for more Development Finance Institutions (DFI). The Importance of Priority Sector Lending Priority Sector Lending (PSL) is a vital policy tool in India, aimed…
Unlocking the Potential of India’s Agriculture
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…
Leveraging the Power of Youth in a Transforming Global Economy
The global economy is undergoing rapid and profound changes, driven by technological advancements, climate challenges, and shifting geopolitical dynamics. In this era of transformation, India’s youthful demographic stands as a powerful asset. With a median age of just 29 years, India’s demographic dividend presents an unprecedented opportunity to shape both…
Financing Climate Transition: The Real Challenge
As all countries on a global stage gear up to fight climate change, a big question emerges- “Who is going to finance this transition?” While the role of each country is critical in ensuring a smooth transition to a cleaner and greener Earth, there is also an immediate need to…