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The current budgetary allocations and the overall design of social sector expenditures, coupled with the prospective strategies, align well with India's medium-term growth vision ...
Budget 2024 presents a comprehensive plan to enhance India’s human capital, addressing both domestic and global economic challenges ...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman balances welfare and jobs with growth and private sector incentives ...
Overall, the Budget has its pluses and minuses – but there is no denying that it keeps in mind the longer-term vision of India’s grand plan of Viksit Bharat ...
Having correctly identified the need for innovation to bolster employment, this budget has sowed the seeds for the transition towards a people-centric growth ...
The Economic Survey 2023-24 has set the stage for the Union Budget 2024 ...
The recent tragic incidents in India have highlighted a common issue: local governance lacks effective functioning, accountability, and transparency. ...
The high voter turnout in Kashmir Valley prompts the question: Does this indicate a return to normalcy, or is a more complex reality unfolding? ...
Implementing a circular economy can reduce discarded products, but policymakers must expand the contractual model's scope for maximum benefit. ...
India’s youthful demographic profile can positively impact the global labour market if strategic efforts are employed ...
India's nuclear odyssey should be understood through the lens of geopolitical tensions, technological ambitions, and ethical dilemmas ...
Considering the role of wastewater in meeting the water requirements of cities, and the negative effects of untreated wastewater, efforts are underway for its better handling ...
As India’s international stature grows, its intelligence agencies will come under greater scrutiny. The R&AW should institute a PR mechanism to deal with the misguided perceptions. ...
Despite the recent series of successful operations against the Maoists, the state and its security forces have to entrench themselves in the state while still opening a line for peace dialogue with the rebels ...
Declaring a decline in Indian households' net financial assets without understanding their saving behaviours would be misguided. ...
Both manifestos have made laudable assertions regarding city problems, however, the issues of the financial domain of ULBS and certain pending urban reforms are yet to be addressed. ...
India needs to recalibrate its strategies and adopt a holistic approach that bridges the gap between traditional sectors like manufacturing and emerging sectors like new-age services ...
Global partnerships across domains hold promise for bridging developmental disparities and bolstering the Northeast's economic outlook ...
RBI’s draft disclosure framework on Climate-related financial risks is a welcome step, but there are challenges ahead ...
The changes brought to the Consumption Expenditure Survey have raised concerns over comparability with previous rounds of surveys ...
The Indian service sector necessitates the implementation of specific policies to guarantee the adoption of technology and upskilling to secure growth ...
Governments will have to work with private corporations to provide them with a framework for making profit a public good through a long-run vision of shared value creation ...
NavIC 2.0 not only fortifies India's defence capabilities but also places it on par with leading nations in global satellite navigation ...
By studying India’s consumption patterns over time, effective policies can be undertaken to boost India’s economic growth ...
Unless the financial health of distribution utilities (DISCOMS) can be revived, progress on energy transition can flounder ...
Rear Admiral K. Raja Menon (Retd) is a career naval officer and submarine specialist who commanded seven ships and submarines during his service. He retired in 1994 as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Operations). ...
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S. Paul Kapur is currently on leave from ORF and is serving as Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs at the U.S. Department of State. Between 2020-2021, Mr Kapur served on the State Department’s Policy Planning Staff, ...
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