MIGRATION, BRAIN DRAIN

Migration crisis: Can Viksit Bharat dream survive brain drain

With the ambitious Viksit Bharat dream at stake, India faces a critical test to curb brain drain as well as mass migration driven by despair. #migration #braindrain Read more »
The World No Tobacco Day 2023, anti-tobacco

Binging on bans: India needs a balanced approach to anti-tobacco messaging

While the intent is clear, the government's anti-tobacco messaging on streaming platforms could backfire. #antiTobacco Read more »
Arbitration

From arbitration to mediation: India shifts approach to dispute resolution

The government is promoting mediation as an alternative to arbitration, particularly in public procurement and insurance disputes. Read more »
FTA

FTAs: India prepares blueprint for future free trade agreements

India's pause on new free trade agreements signals a strategic shift, seeking to maximise benefits and addressing past mistakes. #FTAs #trade #freetrade Read more »
direct tax

Direct tax windfall: Is India overburdening its middle class?

After contributing a significant portion of direct tax revenues, the Indian middle class is struggling to retain a healthy standard of living. #directax #middleclass Read more »
Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency dilemma: India must balance between adoption and oversight

India's regulatory regime for cryptocurrency remains uncertain, leaving investors and businesses in a state of limbo. #cryptocurrency Read more »
India population census 2024

A nation in the dark: Census delay risks India’s future

India's long-delayed census has left policymakers struggling in a data desert, hindering effective governance. #Census #policy Read more »
public health budget 2023, Ayushman Bharat

Ayushman Bharat: Infrastructure gaps leave northern states behind

Ayushman Bharat's benefits are cornered by the southern states, leaving northern peers grappling with infrastructure challenges. #AyushmanBharat #policy #healthcare Read more »
Viksit Bharat 2047

Viksit Bharat: State governments hold the key to economic prosperity

The success of Viksit Bharat ambition hinges on the ability of state governments to address their fiscal challenges. #ViksitBharat2047 #economy #policy Read more »
banks high risk lending, NPAs

Risk and growth: Banks need to exercise caution amid global turmoil

Amidst concerns over risky lending, Indian banks need to prioritise long-term financial stability by focusing on retail lending and supporting medium-term projects. #banks #lending #NPAs Read more »