06 Apr 2022 COVID-19 has been a watershed moment in the healthcare system. Over the last two years, the pandemic exposed the healthcare eco-systems of even the most advanced economies, costed millions of lives globally and – shifted norms of the ‘normal’ itself. In parallel, it has engendered the need…
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New leadership models in the post-Covid world
23 Feb 2022 We need leaders who are analytical in approach and at home with the latest technology, along with a heart filled with empathy and a deep caring for society. Leadership has always taken the centre stage in any crisis situation and this has been most amplified during the…
Digital Reset Touching a Billion Indians
17 Feb 2022 The Indian telecommunication industry’s ecosystem has transformed over the last few years. It has come a long way from the traditional landlines to future ready 5G. In the past two decades, we witnessed how telecommunication connected people by penetrating the most remote locations, which in turn has…
Achieving US$ 1 Trillion in Merchandise Exports: A Roadmap
14 Feb 2022 Despite the pandemic, India as one of the fastest growing economies has displayed a strong surge in its exports over the past few months. This growth may be attributed to its economic resilience, manufacturing strengths and entrepreneurial dynamism which have enabled the nation to meet the needs…
The booster dose that India needs
03 Feb 2022 The budget 2022-23 has been much awaited for boosting the green shoots of growth. The finance minister has struck the right chord by focusing on public investment to crowd in private investment, thus launching in motion the virtuous cycle of demand, investments, and jobs. A real booster…
Budget will pave the way for economic recovery
03 Feb 2022 The Union Budget, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2022, has several forward-looking reforms and announcements that are expected to re-energise the growth engines of the economy. Progressive and growth-oriented, this year’s Budget has introduced wide-ranging reforms across sectors focussing on infrastructure, digital economy,…
E-Vidya: Promoting Digital and Financial Literacy Amongst Underprivileged Women
27 Jan 2022 The Covid-19 pandemic accentuated several social inequalities. Amongst many others, inequalities in terms of access and use of information technology and financial services were stark. While the gender, social and geo-political barriers to digital financial access and the severity of barriers differ vastly by country, in India,…
Union Budget 2022-23: Fostering a Stable Policy Environment
24 Jan 2022 With a week to go before the presentation of the Union Budget, considerable anticipation has started building up among economic players about what would be in store for them on the Budget day. Hence, at a time when the economy is showing distinct signs of recovery and…
Budget must pave way for ambitious decadal growth
21 Jan 2022 India’s economy has seen a sharp rebound after the first two waves of the Covid-19 pandemic and is expected to be the fastest growing major economy this year. It’s time for us to be ambitious and aim to be the fastest growing major economy for at least…
Economic Recovery Post the Pandemic
21 Jan 2022 The pandemic affected economies around the world, with China being the only major economy registering positive growth in 2020. The policy support of the governments, vaccinations, a better understanding of the virus and how to deal with it, have all brought growth back. However, the post pandemic…