Using Design for Transformation
25 Apr 2023 Design for Transformation is a crucial concept for addressing the challenges faced by countries, societies, and humanity, particularly in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is a holistic approach to design that considers the social, economic, and environmental impacts of products, services, and systems. This approach aims to create […]
Future Frontiers: Competitiveness, Technology, Sustainability, Internationalization
26 Apr 2023 The world is going through a phase of predictable unpredictability with uncertainty becoming the “new normal”. Amidst this global churn, the Indian economy has shown resilience and is expected to continue to be the fastest growing major economy this year too, three years in a row. The reforms and various other initiatives […]
India – Italy: Enduring partnership
27 Apr 2023 India and Italy both are ancient civilizations but young states. These two ancient civilizations have known, interacted and traded with each other for over 2000 years. Modern day contacts between the two nations were formed through exchanges between the intellectuals from both sides. Both countries have significant economic, cultural, and strategic ties that […]
B20 Powers G20 Declaration: Creates Avenues for Industry
22 Sep 2023 India saw a hugely successful G20 summit, capping an intensive year where it shaped the narrative for the global economic policy-making body. G20 brought the world to India, showcased our economic dynamism and technological prowess, and opened new horizons for sustained growth. Given the many challenges confronting the global economy and the […]
Nurturing Future-Ready Skilled Workforce
28 Apr 2023 The future of work is rapidly changing, driven by advances in frontier technologies and globalization. Many traditional jobs are being replaced by new roles that require a different set of skills. Nurturing a future-ready skilled workforce involves creating an environment that promotes continuous learning and development of skills that are in demand in […]
The Need for Functional Literacy for Indian Workforce
01 May 2023 Functional literacy refers to the ability to read, write, and comprehend information in a way that allows an individual to function effectively in their daily life. This includes being able to read and understand basic instructions, fill out forms, use technology, and make informed decisions based on written information. Functional literacy goes […]
Fiscal Deficit: Way Forward
25 Sep 2023 The momentous performance of the Indian economy in recent times has rekindled dreams – and aspirations- of the country emerging as a developed economy in the near future. It is well recognised that to bring this dream to fruition, it is important that the economy continues the high and resilient growth path […]
Funding India’s Economic Growth
26 Sep 2023 Any country’s economic growth is not just about GDP but more so about the factors that build that GDP and per capita GDP. One of the most important factors that influence GDP growth is demographic distribution. As per various estimates by 2047, India will have a 1.1 billion population in the age […]
Combating Climate Change with a Sustainable Approach to Industrial Development
02 May 2023 Climate change is a complex global issue that requires a multi-faceted approach to combat its effects. The major causes of climate change are identified as the generation of power and manufacturing goods by burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, unwise use of transportation services, producing food, and growing demand for energy, in nutshell, […]
India’s Growing Ties with Italy and France
03 May 2023 In an uncertain global business environment, India has been proactively engaging with the world for new economic opportunities. This is an opportune moment to deepen engagement with two long-time collaborators and close partners—Italy and France—with whom India shares historical ties and many mutual interests. Both Italy and France are among India’s top […]