Archive for month: January, 2017

The agriculture sector in India employs more than 90 million people and contributes 15.4 percent gross value addition (GVA)...

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY – Urban) was launched by PM Narendra Modi on 25 June 2015, wherein the...

Healthcare is hardly a debated issue in India. Election manifestos usually pay lip service to the issue and successive Budgets...

Ever since Arvind Subramanian confirmed that the idea of universal basic income (UBI) would make its way into the...

As we get to celebrate 67 years as a republic on January 26 and 70 years as an independent...

Digital India Mission was unveiled by PM Narendra Modi on 3 July 2015. Over the last two years, considerable...

The anticipations regarding what the Union Budget 2017 has in store for different sectors have already started. In the...

 A special “Nobel Series” session was a notable addition at the latest Vibrant Gujarat Summit (January 9-12). Nine laureates were invited to...

The most recent Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) reflects a contraction in the manufacturing activity in India in December. Most...

There has been much debate on how the world will be in 2017. Several trends are visible and some...