Context The article analyses inequality in India’s growth story and argues that recent policy shifts affecting rural and informal workers must be assessed against persistent… Read More »Consumption Inequality And India’s Growth Pattern
India’s cotton economy stands at a critical point where large acreage and global production strength have not translated into comparable productivity, fibre quality or export… Read More »Recasting India’s Cotton Economy Through Productivity And Quality Reform
The World Bank’s report Nourish and Flourish warns that global food systems are increasingly misaligned with hydrological realities, creating serious risks for food security. For… Read More »India’s Water–Energy–Food Stress And The Need For Integrated Reform
Context The article argues that women’s empowerment cannot rely only on political reservation and must be linked to education, skills and formal employment opportunities. Source:… Read More »Women’s Empowerment Through Jobs Where Women Workers Are
Context The article examines whether India can move towards 100 per cent ethanol blending, its technical limits, feedstock concerns and links with energy security. Source:… Read More »India’s E100 Push Beyond Flex Fuel and Feedstock Constraints
Context The article argues that a Strait of Hormuz-type disruption should push India to reduce external energy dependence over the next 5–10 years. Source: There… Read More »India’s Energy Resilience Through Internal Alternatives
Context The article argues that global GDP rankings alone cannot explain India’s real economic progress. Source: Debate around global rankings distorts reading of India’s growth… Read More »India’s Growth Story Beyond GDP Rankings
Context The article explains how track renewal, mechanised maintenance and technology-based inspection have improved safety, speed and reliability in Indian Railways. Source: Tracks to transformation:… Read More »Railway Track Modernisation And Safety Gains
Context The article argues that the rupee’s recent weakness cannot be explained only by external shocks or conventional macroeconomic indicators. Source: “The rupee’s problems run… Read More »Rupee Depreciation And Limits Of RBI Intervention
India’s ethanol blending programme has evolved into an important component of the country’s energy strategy. It is closely linked with efforts to reduce dependence on… Read More »Ethanol Blending In India And The Debate On Energy Transition