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Key Reasons for an Indian Industrial Policy

This editorial is based on the article 'Why an industrial policy is crucial' which appeared in The Hindu on 17th May, 2019. The article talks about...

17 May 2019 Industrial Growth

Regional Development Disparity

Why in News Regional development disparity is a continuous developmental challenge for Indian policy makers. Recently NITI Aayog published Three...

08 May 2019 Industrial Growth

National Policy on Software Products - 2019

Recently the Union Cabinet has approved the National Policy on Software Products (NPSP) - 2019 to develop India as a Software Product...

01 Mar 2019 Industrial Growth

The Big Picture - Challenges in Telecom Sector

On demands from Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), the Department of Telecommunications has asked the finance ministry to offer some...

21 Feb 2019 Industrial Growth

Core Sector Growth Slows to 2.6%

The government has released data on output growth of eight core industries’ which fell for the second straight month to touch 2.6% in December...

01 Feb 2019 Industrial Growth

The Illness Plaguing India’s Pharmaceutical Sector

(The editorial is based on the article “The illness plaguing India’s pharmaceutical sector” which appeared in Livemint for 24th...

28 Jan 2019 Industrial Growth

RBI sets up MSME Panel

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has set up an eight-member expert committee under former SEBI chairman U.K. Sinha to understand the structural...

03 Jan 2019 Industrial Growth

Export Promotion Council (EPC) Established for MSME Sector

The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has recently established an Export Promotion Cell (EPC) with an aim to create a...

01 Jan 2019 Industrial Growth

Going Beyond The Credit Requirements of MSMEs

(This editorial is based on the article “Going Beyond the Credit Requirements of MSMEs” which appears in The Livemint on 6th November...

06 Nov 2018 Industrial Growth

In Depth: Industrial Revolution 4.0

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is a term that describes present technological age. It is the fourth industrial era since the inception of the...

01 Nov 2018 Industrial Growth

New Industrial Policy, 2018

The Government of India will be introducing a New Industrial Policy that will replace the 27-year-old existing policy and pave the way for the...

24 Aug 2018 Industrial Growth

Growth in MSME credit: RBI study

The growth of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) which declined in the aftermath of demonetisation is now growing at the pre-note ban...

18 Aug 2018 Industrial Growth

Government launches Niryat Mitra App

Ministry of Commerce and Industry has launched the Niryat Mitra Mobile App which has been developed by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations...

09 Aug 2018 Industrial Growth

World’s First Thermal Battery Plant Unveiled in Andhra Pradesh

The world’s first-ever thermal battery plant has been inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh. The plant will be operated by the Bharat Energy Storage...

07 Aug 2018 Industrial Growth

TRAI Calls for Zero Telecom Equipment Imports by 2022

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended the setting up of a Rs. 1,000 crore fund for promoting research and innovation in the...

04 Aug 2018 Industrial Growth

TRAI Allows the Sale of 5G Spectrum

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended the auction of spectrum for offering 5G services for the first time in the...

02 Aug 2018 Industrial Growth

Bill for Quick Resolution of Commercial Disputes Passed in Lok Sabha

Replacing an ordinance, a Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2018 has been passed by Lok Sabha to...

02 Aug 2018 Industrial Growth

Draft National E-commerce Policy

A task force headed by commerce secretary has submitted its recommendations on a draft national e-commerce policy.  India’s e-commerce...

01 Aug 2018 Industrial Growth

Gold Council to Aid Exports on the Anvil

The Government of India has decided to set up a Domestic Council for Gold to aid exports of jewellery and to create an ecosystem to harness the true...

30 Jul 2018 Industrial Growth

Aluminium as Ninth Core Industry

Recently a report by V.K Saraswat (NITI Aayog member) has recommended that the government should consider classifying the aluminium sector as...

25 Jul 2018 Industrial Growth