Energy transition

Energy transition can reshape India’s industrial investment

Falling solar and storage costs are weakening the case for new coal and changing the economics of India’s energy transition. #energy #coal #solar Read more »
clean energy transition

India’s clean energy transition needs a stronger grid

India’s clean energy transition has entered a harder phase as storage, transmission and distribution determine renewable power use. #cleanenergy Read more »
lawfare strategy

India needs a lawfare strategy for a harder world

The Indus Waters Treaty dispute shows why India needs a coordinated lawfare strategy to defend its interests and shape international rules. #lawfare Read more »
High-seas fishing push

High-seas fishing push needs more than permits

India’s new high-seas fishing permits could unlock tuna exports, but vessels, finance, cold chains and stock limits will decide viability. Read more »
South Asia plastic waste problem

South Asia plastic waste problem needs a PPP solution

For South Asia, plastic waste is an implementation problem which will require better PPPs that can connect regulation, finance, recycling and accountability. #platic Read more »
Airport privatisation

Airport privatisation must pass a competition test

India’s airport privatisation plan needs competition safeguards based on traffic share, not simply the number of airports. #privatisation #aviation Read more »
Nature finance in India

Nature finance in India needs bankable projects first

A project preparation facility could turn India’s restoration potential into credible projects capable of attracting nature finance. #finance #nature Read more »
Census 2027

Census 2027 can rebuild India’s statistical foundation

Census 2027 can update India’s demographic base, improve public spending and reshape debates over caste, welfare and delimitation. #Census Read more »
Indian National Congress leadership

Indian National Congress needs a generational reset

Indian National Congress can gain from youth discontent only if it reforms leadership, rewards performance and gives younger leaders real power. Indian National Congress, Congress leadership crisis, Congress party generational change, Congress youth... Read more »
rupee trade

Rupee trade gets easier, but the hard part remains

DGFT has widened rupee trade settlement rules, but deeper markets, hedging and useful investment options will decide adoption. #rupee Read more »