A differentiated, scenario-based strategy is vital to align funding, reform, and autonomy for India's urban local bodies. #policy #Indiancities Read more »
Despite big targets and incentives, India’s #EV adoption is slowed down by inadequate charging networks, unclear regulations, and cost concerns. #byd #tesla #tatamotors #mg Read more »
Donald Trump’s crypto populism is forcing every emerging economy to choose between hard-won monetary sovereignty and a digital dollar turbocharged by politics. Read more »
A surprise 50 bps repo rate cut and Rs 2.5 lakh crore liquidity surge are only Act I; sustained growth hinges on equal doses of fiscal restraint and structural reform. #interestrate #inflation Read more »
With global battery demand soaring, India must revamp the PLI scheme to reduce import reliance and nurture a competitive manufacturing base. #PLIscheme #PLIforBattery #PLI #policy Read more »
The Trump-Musk feud has valid lessons for all democracies to prevent billionaire egos from rocking the markets and democracy. Read more »
Census 2027 will spotlight long-ignored social hierarchies and fuel debates on representation and equity. #Census #population #policy Read more »
The Nayar River’s decline exposes the failure of exclusionary environmental policies in India’s fragile Himalayan ecosystems. #Nayar #rivers #Himalaya #NamamiGange Read more »
With Russian oil accounting for 39% of imports, India faces a crude shock as geopolitical tensions mount and US penalties loom. #energysecurity #Russianoil Read more »
A plunge in small car sales shows that steep regulatory costs and stagnant incomes have priced 88% of households out of the market. #carsales #middleclass #MarutiSuzuki Read more »