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Fortifying the Healthcare Ecosystem

02 Sep 2020 Covid 19 has brought about immeasurable changes in almost all aspects of our lives, as well as in the society, Governments and businesses; the first touchpoint being the healthcare ecosystem. The virus has proven that health, both at the individual and collective level is the real asset and putting in place a […]

Making MSMEs Globally Competitive During COVID Times And Beyond

08 Sep 2020 In a post-COVID world, economies across the globe would be judged on a new parameter, i.e., the way they handled the crisis. It has changed the way of doing business, thereby changing economic developments all over the world. Pre-Corona, the Micro, Small, and Medium (MSME) sector, considered as the growth engine of […]

Attracting Private Investments in Infrastructure

26 Jan 2020 The infrastructure sector is one of the key drivers of the Indian economy. The overall development of the overall infrastructure sector, which comprises key verticals like power, bridges, dams, roads, urban infrastructure etc, is a strong indicator of the overall development of the nation. The government envisages an infrastructure spend of INR […]

MSME: Growth Driver of the Indian Economy

30 Jan 2020 The MSME sector is one of the key sectors of the Indian economy. Being one of the biggest job creators, small enterprises contribute significantly to the economy. The sector is the backbone of the national economic structure and has imparted resilience to ward off global economic shocks and adversities. With around 63.4 […]

Em-Powering India

31 Jan 2020 Power is one of the most crucial aspects of the infrastructure sector, on which depends a large part of a nation’s growth and development. India has a diversified power sector, with varied sources of power ranging from conventional sources including coal, lignite, natural gas, hydro, and nuclear power, to non-conventional sources such […]

Confidence building measures in Budget enthuses industry

03 Feb 2020 The Union Budget has taken multiple measures that will build the confidence of industry. These include the measures to reduce tax harassment, to enhance contract enforcement, to decriminalise business laws and simplify the processes of tax payment. These measures will considerably improve the business environment in the country. Besides, the removal of […]

Budget sees fresh ideas to facilitate sustained growth

03 Feb 2020 The Budget for 2020-21 was presented under challenging circumstances. India’s real GDP growth has fallen to 5 per cent, the lowest in 11 years, reflecting a contraction in consumption and investment. Consumer inflation breached the RBI threshold of 4 per cent. Depressed business sentiments were further compounded by a slowdown in global […]

A holistic budget focused on boosting demand and reviving growth

03 Feb 2020   The Union Budget 2020-21 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman comes at a time when the Indian economy is facing considerable challenges from a growth slowdown. Rising to the challenge, an inclusive and a holistic budget was presented, keeping in mind all sections of the economy, which included comprehensive measures for […]

Budget 2020: FM had a tight rope to walk, and she did well

03 Feb 2020 The Union Budget, presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman came at a time when the economy is projected to grow at an 11-year low of 5%. Loss of consumer demand, falling sales, struggling industries and falling credit growth have been staring in our faces. In light of these developments, the Union Budget […]

Future of Mobility – Electric, Autonomous and On-demand

06 Feb 2020 Technological advancements are playing a role in transforming our society, including how people commute from one place to another. The growth of the automotive sector is vital for the overall growth of the country and the sector is likely to contribute over 12% to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2026.   […]