India must Urbanize to Prosper
The three things India’s government must do for the economy to break out of its torpor.
Category Thematic Areas
Traversing Promises and Risks of the Blue Economy in India (2020): A Policy Perspective
The philosophy of the Blue Economy (BE) was first introduced by Prof. Gunter Pauli in 1994 at the United Nations University (UNU) to address the needs and challenges of sustainable growth amidst the multifarious threats posed by global warming.
Adani Indictment and Implications Analyzed
Unfortunately, politics, law and economics are likely to converge to ensure that the brunt of the Adani bribery case befalls the Indian economy and consumers. To avoid that, public consciousness about corruption and cronyism needs to be raised.
The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022
Piracy is not a new concern. It remains a serious issue in global shipping, particularly in the Indian Ocean, which is a major global shipping route.
Mapping the Ministry of Civil Aviation: Schemes and Policies
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), located at Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan near Safdarjung Airport in New Delhi, plays a critical role in shaping India’s civil aviation sector.
RBI’s Misguided Regulatory Strategy
Cracking down on NBFCs disbursing small loans on the grounds they are charging usurious rates only pushes borrowers towards informal markets where rates are higher. Instead of removing barriers towards the flow of credit to the bottom of the pyramid, there are hurdles placed in the name of systemic stability when this risk can be tackled through other means
Maharashtra’s Freebie Model: A Growing Risk to India’s Economy
If the Ladki Bahin Yojana, that helped to curry favour with Maharashtra voters, is introduced to other states it will only add to India’s fiscal burden.