Recommendations for Pharmaceuticals industry
27 Nov 2019 The Indian pharma industry, along with biotechnology, has the potential to grow to $ 200 billion by 2025. CII recommends the following measures to tap this potential. Short-term Measures 1. Industry Image and Quality Every third pill swallowed in the US is from India, and the case is similar in many other […]
Select E-Commerce in India E-Commerce in India
27 Jun 2020 The outbreak of Coronavirus, which has limited physical movement due to the lockdown, has turned the spotlight on the digital and virtual. India, in fact, over the last decade has been evolving into a digitally empowered society. Increasing penetration of smartphones, rapidly increasing internet bandwidth and speeds, propensity for digital payments, favourable […]
Eliminating Food Wastage to Eradicate Hunger
28 Jun 2020 French lawyer, politician and gastronome, Anthelme Brillat-Savarin once said: “Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.” Across cultures and countries, food is at the centre of existence, and food wastage seen as being irreverent towards the millions devoted to producing it and the billions who don’t […]
Augmented Reality in Packaging – Enabling Transparency and Product Visualization
27 Nov 2019 Augmented Reality (AR) is a concept where technology is used to superimpose virtual information in a physical/real world object. It is incredibly useful for the packaging industry as it allows for transparency, can help improve brand loyalty, bring in new customers and help the brand stay ahead of competitors. Using AR a […]
CII@125: The Post-Independence Era (1947-1960)
30 Jun 2020 1947 was a historic year for India. The country was free of foreign rule and there was hope and expectation as a new India began emerging. While the yoke of colonial rule had been thrown off, the Indian economy was still largely colonial – foreign firms dominated and sectors such as agriculture […]
Recommendations for Capital Goods industry
28 Nov 2019 The capital goods sector serves all sectors of the manufacturing economy. A robust, efficient and technologically-advanced capital goods sector can provide a boost to overall manufacturing in India. The Government envisions to become a $ 5 trillion economy in the next 7 years from the current $ 2.5 trillion, and the manufacturing […]
New Era of Quality Production in India
02 Jul 2020 Against the backdrop of COVID-19, as businesses and the economy gets impacted, quality will play a key role as a differentiator and help companies deliver products and services that exceed customer expectations and help the company expand its market. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) took a lead in setting up the […]
Indian Start-ups Shaping the Nation’s Economy
03 Jul 2020 There has been a significant rise in the number of start-ups in India in the last few years and a large number of start-ups have been launched across diverse sectors such as fintech, AI (Artificial Intelligence), medtech, edtech, hospitality, automobiles and more. There was an addition of more than 1,300 start-ups in 2019. […]
Technology Revolutionizing How We Play
29 Nov 2019 Innovative technology has had a massive impact on modern human life, and the sports industry is no exception. This unparalleled revolution has made the sports industry go through major transformation and, therefore, sports is no longer passive viewing behind screens. Those who consume sports content interact with their favourite sports through smart […]
Water- How Corporates are Making Every Drop Count
04 Jul 2020 The world is facing a severe water crisis due to factors like diverse topography, erratic rainfall patterns and limited and/or sub-optimal water management, and the demand for water is expected to rise in the coming decades. The focus on water management has sharpened: the Government of India proposes spending nearly Rs. 3.5 […]