The Uttar Pradesh economy can achieve the target of $1 trillion if the state government focuses on human development, skilling, and job creation. Read more »
As the existing tobacco regulations have failed to reduce consumption, there is a need for out-of-the-box measures. Read more »
The Ukraine conflict will amplify the call for UN reforms as the Russian veto in the Security Council stopped the UN from effectively intervening to stop the war. Read more »
A savings instrument offering 12% tax-free yield over a 10-year period can trigger the virtuous circle of growth, curtail inflation and create jobs. Read more »
Budget 2022 must invest in infrastructure to generate jobs, enhance incomes and boost demand in the economy. Read more »
Despite India’s achievements on the economic front, widening income inequality remains a concern. Read more »
With the repeal of farm laws, it is important to evolve a better MSP regime that offers better prices and more farming options. Read more »
The political leadership must take National Multidimensional Poverty Index seriously and focus on deprivation in parameters such as health, education and living standards. Read more »
COP26 draft agreement showed sincerity towards fighting climate change, instead of engaging in meaningless rhetoric. Read more »
A common household database will enable policy makers to have real-time verified data on all family members, allowing better targeting of welfare schemes. Read more »