Some of the issues the country must address are increasing the military budget, indigenization, strengthening the supply chain, and reorganizing the National Security Council... Read More

Experts at the 2017 One Globe Forum emphasized the need for India to create a favorable policy environment, improve the ease of doing business, and invest in technical education and skill development... Read More

"India can grow at 9 to 10% if we use technology to leapfrog to a higher rate of growth. We need to become the most disruptive nation. The most important thing is the push for digitization."... Read More

The Make in India lion has not yet begun to roar. Unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September 2014, all the initiative has attracted so far are foreign direct investment (FDI) promises. Modi has been globetrotting; his end of December excursion was, according to the rival Congress Party, “breakfast in Kabul, tea in Lahore (an unscheduled stopover to meet Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif) and dinner in Delhi.” That was cheap political sniping, but Modi’s trips to other capitals — Washington, Moscow, Paris — have been far more expensive. Big-budget defense deals were signed in all three places; the high-cost imports seem to negate the Make in India philosophy of promoting domestic manufacturing.... Read More

Since childhood, I’ve observed how many Indians look up to foreigners, especially those from the West. This happens in subtle and not-so-subtle ways. It is reflected in the clothes we wear and in the use of language.... Read More

India and other countries, including many Asian ones, are facing challenges of development. However, not all traditional economic approaches provide a credible solution to it as the current phase of development is unprecedented in technological, demographical and social terms.... Read More

Transforming India's below par manufacturing track record is a priority for the Indian Prime Minister. Here's why.... Read More

What is Narendra Modi's 'Make in India'? A brief look at one of the foremost economic agendas of the government.... Read More