Introduction As the global economy undergoes a digital transformation, the importance of digital skills in the workplace is undeniable. In India, a country with a vast and youthful workforce, equipping individuals with digital skills is essential to foster economic growth and maintain competitiveness on the global stage. Let’s explores the…
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Driving Change for a Sustainability Conscious World
The 19th Sustainability Summit will deliberate on tangible actions in driving sustainable change For societies and ecosystems to survive and thrive, combined efforts are required to build the regenerative capacity of Earth. A holistic systems approach is critical for implementing sustainability strategies tackling complex challenges and improving the world. Discussions…
Financing India’s Growth: Preparing the Financial Sector for the Future
Finance is the fuel for growth, and as India aspires to achieve sustained levels of high growth, the financial sector must be adequately prepared to support this ambition. Innovative financial instruments, patient capital, and broad access to financial services down to the last mile are essential for financing this growth.…
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…
‘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…
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…
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…
India as a Global MedTech Hub: Progress and the Road Ahead
India is rapidly emerging as a global hub for medical technology, ranking as the 4th largest MedTech market in Asia and among the top 20 globally. The sector is projected to reach USD 50 billion by 2025, driven by an increasing demand for healthcare services, a growing elderly population, and…
A holistic budget with measures for inclusive economic growth
The Union Budget 2024-25 presents comprehensive, outcome-based and sector-specific measures that will accelerate India’s growth trajectory in an inclusive and sustainable manner. Moreover, this has been done with attention to macroeconomic stability and fiscal prudence, adhering to a path of fiscal consolidation, with the fiscal deficit pegged at 4.9% for…
Traditional Crafts and Women’s Empowerment: Preserving Heritage through Self-Help Groups
In many parts of India, traditional crafts are not only a means of artistic expression but also a vital source of livelihood. These crafts embody the cultural heritage and history of communities, often passed down through generations. In recent years, self-help groups (SHGs) have emerged as a powerful mechanism for…