India needs 7.3% annual growth to be a developed country by 2047: CSEPIndia needs a 7.3% annual growth rate until 2047 to achieve developed nation status, requiring states to lead reforms in land, labor, capit...
22 Apr, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
NITI Aayog helping states to prepare state-specific Vision Document for 2047: Annual Report 2024-25As per the Aayog’s Annual Report 2024-25, released on Friday, the Aayog has formed a committee to create a roadmap aimed at transforming AI...
21 Feb, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
NITI Aayog forms panel on transforming AIIMSNITI Aayog's committee, chaired by V K Paul, aims to transform AIIMS New Delhi into a top medical research and practice institution. The fo...
21 Feb, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
Effective sub-regional connectivity in Bay of Bengal key to India’s 'Act East Policy': Think tankIndia's regional connectivity strategy under 'Neighbourhood First' and 'Act East' policies focuses on maritime domains, hindering inland co...
12 Apr, 2024, 12.01 PM IST
PM Modi trying to curtail states’ financial autonomy: Siddaramaiah“[The article] reveals the deep-seated issues plaguing the federal structure under the current administration, pointing towards a systemati...
19 Jan, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
Can't put India and nations with high per capita emissions in same basket: European Parliament memberIndia's per capita carbon dioxide emissions rose by around five per cent last year to reach 2 tonnes of carbon dioxide but these were still...
09 Dec, 2023, 10.33 AM IST
Union Cabinet approves royalty rates for critical and strategic minerals including lithiumThe Union Cabinet has approved royalty rates for critical minerals in India. The decision comes as the government prepares to auction criti...
11 Oct, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
Indian states violating debt level set by fiscal responsibility law, says reportA report by the think tank 'Centre for Social and Economic Progress' highlights India's problem of off-budget borrowings at both the Union ...
04 Sep, 2023, 01.52 PM IST
For more bang for the CSR buck, change the rulesAny activity with a longer-term perspective takes time to show desired results. However, the CSR mechanism requires companies to report on ...
12 Jul, 2023, 11.26 PM IST
States need to focus on transparency with regard to their financial numbers: NITI Aayog CEONITI Aayog CEO, B V R Subrahmanyam, has stressed the importance of transparency in state finances. He believes that states should report ev...
03 Jul, 2023, 06.07 PM IST
China's expanding role in shaping opinion and influence policy making in South AsiaChina is increasingly involved in the domestic processes of South Asian democracies, aiming to shape public opinion and influence policy-ma...
28 Jun, 2023, 06.46 PM IST
The significance of a stable and connected Bay of Bengal region“This risks depleting or fragmenting the Bay of Bengal regional commons and reduces the prospects of stability and welfare. New connectivit...
21 Feb, 2023, 09.55 AM IST
Critical minerals policy soon to reduce dependence on ChinaA comprehensive critical minerals (CMs) policy is likely to be announced later this month as inter-ministerial discussions on the plan are ...
04 Feb, 2023, 09.40 AM IST
The perils of overestimating and underestimating capex projectionsStates have been significantly overestimating CSS receipts. CSSs are typically co-financed by the Centre and the states, and the central gr...
20 Nov, 2022, 11.48 PM IST
View: It is in India's vital interest to push for a global minimum price of carbonOn Monday, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Sixth Assessment Report (AR-6, bit.ly/3xz8BNK). The report ...
10 Aug, 2021, 12.07 AM IST
India's tax revenue below potential by about four percent of GDP, says NK SinghSpeaking at the CSEP-IMF event on "Securing Sustainable Finances and Medium-term Fiscal Frameworks: International Experience and Relevance ...
23 Apr, 2021, 08.01 PM IST