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On World Food Safety Day 2025, it is now time to reframe food safety not as a siloed technical issue but as a macroeconomic priority.

India stands on the success of economic reforms that started with constraints but are now powered by conviction. Now, it must complete the last-mile c

Indian Customs is playing a pivotal role in achieving Viksit Bharat by securing borders, streamlining trade, and integrating India into global value c

The global macroeconomy has undergone unprecedented change in recent years, particularly because of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the G20 had an effective coordinating role in steering the global economy through the 2008 global financial crisis, its role in engineering an inclusive and sustainable recovery from the pandemic has been more mixed. Incomes in the advanced G20 economies are on track to return to pre-pandemic levels by end-2022 but have

This paper examines the pre-pandemic slowdown, and subsequent contraction, in Indian economy. Utilising an analysis of broad macroeconomic and sectoral fundamentals, the paper argues that a notable lack of consumption and investment demand had already persisted before the pandemic; COVID-19 heightened those trends. Henceforth, India’s economic revival will be crucially dependent on demand generation by direct government fiscal intervention. The