migrant labour

Migrant labour shortage exposes South India’s industrial vulnerability

Southern industries must adapt as migrant labour become more selective about wages, security and relocation. #migrantlabour #SouthIndia Read more »
renewable energy transition

Renewable energy transition faces grid and pricing risks

India’s renewable energy transition needs better siting, stronger grids and pricing reform to avoid rising system costs. #renewable #energy Read more »
ease of doing business

Ease of doing business needs state-level reform

NITI Aayog’s reform push can improve ease of doing business if enforcement, liability and inspections are redesigned. #easeofdoingbusiness #NITIAayog Read more »
four labour codes

Labour codes begin India’s harder reform phase

India’s four labour codes simplify the law, but wage definitions, state rules and gig-worker benefits will decide their real impact. #labourcode #labourreform Read more »
Indian Ocean trade

Indian Ocean trade can anchor India’s growth aspirations

India must revive Indian Ocean trade links to build resilience against chokepoint risks and global supply shocks. #IndianOcean #trade #economy Read more »
Jan Suraksha

Jan Suraksha insurance cover needs a realistic reset

Jan Suraksha schemes have achieved scale; the next challenge is making their insurance cover meaningful for low-income households. #insurance #JanSuraksha Read more »
gold import

Gold imports, oil prices expose limits of austerity calls

Gold import curbs must address UAE trade routing, tariff incentives and household behaviour, not just patriotism. #Modi #gold #imports #crude Read more »
energy storage

India needs energy storage to manage global shocks

India’s vulnerability to energy shocks is not new. The country depends heavily on imported fossil fuels and conflict in West Asia has again exposed the fragility of supply chains. The policy gap... Read more »
pharma market,

Pharma market growth shifts to chronic care

Chronic disease demand is giving Indian pharma market recurring revenue, but pricing pressure and API dependence remain risks. #pharma Read more »
Women entrepreneurs india

Women entrepreneurs grow, but labour gaps persist

Women entrepreneurs and investors are gaining ground, but India’s labour market still denies them quality jobs and equal wages. Read more »