sustainability and climate crisis

Sustainability: Need a blueprint for gauging corporate commitment

There is a need for yardsticks of authenticity while evolving strategies that discern genuine commitment to #sustainability in the corporate world. #climatechange #globalwarming #netzero #esg Read more »
shadow banks boost financial inclusion

Shadow banks key to India’s financial inclusion agenda

Shadow banks and commercial banks work in tandem to offer affordable loans and to reshape India's financial landscape for the underserved majority. #rbi #financialinclusion #banks #nbfcs Read more »
Ban on rice exports from India

India’s rice exports ban to upset global food security

India's ban on rice exports has set off a wave of uncertainty, with potential repercussions for food security and supply chains, write Pravin Jadhav and Chakradhar Jadhav. #riceexportban #basmatirice #non-basmatirice Read more »
India Sustainability Summit 2023

India’s sustainability quest: From desirable goals to possible ones

Achieving India's sustainability goals will depend on the ability to balance economic growth with environmental imperatives. #climatechange #globalwarming #netzero Read more »
India Sustainability Summit 2023

Sustainability push needs public awareness, informed policy responses

Sustainability is not just the responsibility of one sector or group, but a collective effort involving multiple stakeholders, says Amarendu Prakash, Chairman, SAIL. #climatechange #sustainableenergy #climatechange Read more »
Common services centres and e-governance

Explained: Multidimensional Poverty Index helps India’s efforts to address deprivation

India has adopted the Multidimensional Poverty Index which provides a more holistic picture of poverty than income-based measures. #mpi #nitiaayog Read more »
BRICS currency a distant dream

BRICS currency faces challenges, but potential benefits are huge

Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa are treading cautiously towards a common #BRICS currency for greater economic autonomy and #dedollarisation. #dollar #sdr Read more »
Indian NBFCs

Regulating NBFCs: Balancing responsibility and accountability

#NBFCs are catalysts of financial transformation, and their regulation holds the key to economic growth with stability. #RBI #sebi #finmin Read more »
Global Food Regulators Summit 2023

Global Food Regulators Summit seeks to tackle non-communicable diseases

Global experts are gathering in Delhi for the Global Food Regulators Summit to address #NCDs, and to empower consumers for healthier choices. #g20 #fssai Read more »
India's geographical indications

Geographical indications: Boosting exports, driving prosperity

India's geographical indications are transforming the country's #exports, preserving cultural #heritage, and unlocking #economicgrowth. #GI Read more »