by Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy The way cities exist today makes it nearly impossible to envision any other...
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Conversation with Mark Esposito, Professor of Economics, Strategy and Foresights, Hult International Business School led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman,...
Transition to Sustainability: Economic Implications of Green Energy Adoption in India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor and Suryansh Chalamalasetty India’s energy mix has traditionally been dominated by coal. Thermal energy is generated...
Transition to Sustainability: Economic Implications of Green Energy Adoption in India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor and Suryansh Chalamalasetty India’s energy mix has traditionally been dominated by coal. Thermal energy is generated...
Dr. Kapoor was the session chair at the National workshop on “Improving the Innovation Aptitude and the Performance of...
The talk explores the critical role of SMEs in the global economy, particularly in Asia, where they contribute significantly...
Sustainable Agriculture for the Future: Insights from India’s G20
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, G20, 0Amit Kapoor and Hari Menon India’s concerted efforts towards achieving zero hunger and prioritising food security through social protection...
Conversation with Arun Maira, Senior Director, Author & Though Leader and Former Member Planning Commission of India led by...
Over the past decade, India has witnessed significant changes in both its economic and social landscape. The country has...
Dr. Amit Kapoor moderated the session on Unlocking Indias Export Competitiveness through regulatory reforms at the India MSME Exports...
Globalization has been an age-old phenomenon that can be traced right from the days of the Silk Road. The...
by Amit Kapoor & Bibek Debroy The recent weeks have resurrected sombre memories of the pandemic era when streets...
Discussion | S&P: India’s economy has track record of strong growth
amitkapoor, , Media, Speaking, 0Discussion with experts Dr. Charan Singh, Eminent Economist & CEO, EGROW and Dr. Amit Kapoor, Honorary Chairman, Institute for...
Hidden hunger, resulting from micronutrient deficiency-induced malnutrition, arises when essential vitamins and minerals are inadequately absorbed or consumed. This...
Much has been said and written about G20 processes in India over the past one year. The 200+ meetings...
Powers must be kept in check, reforms must be collaborative and citizens should be at the core On 9...
Competitiveness and Strategy seem to resemble the story of the six blind men and the elephant; it means vastly...
Conversation with Sean Randolph, Senior Director, BayArea Council Economic Institute led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness and...
Dr. Kapoor shared his views at the session on “Indian Economy Flying above the storm” telecast on DD news...
his paper offers an in-depth exploration of Rice Fortification in India, underscoring its vital role in mitigating malnutrition and...
By Amit Kapoor and Dr. Bibek Debroy In the intricate web of urban dynamics, one undeniable truth prevails: the...
Competitiveness and India Growth Story
amitkapoor, , Articles, competitiveness, Financial Express, 0India is being watched closely, discussed, and seen as an inspiration across the world as it transforms itself into...
When examining the contributions of different sectors of the economy, one cannot overlook the important role played by Small...
By Amit Kapoor & Amitabh Kant The recently concluded G20 New Delhi Summit roused immense public interest in India’s...
India: Competitiveness and the Impact of Foreign Investment
amitkapoor, , TID, TID Working Papers, 0India has made significant strides in terms of its economic development and competitiveness in recent years. One area in...
Export Preparedness Index 2022: Unlocking India’s Export Potential
amitkapoor, , Articles, EPI2022, 0India’s Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) for 2023 has outlined the importance of exports as a driver of the nation’s...
Urban Density, FSI, and the Quest for Sustainable Indian Cities
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Urbanisation, 0By Dr. Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor and Aditya Sinha Urban density, the concentration of people within a specific urban...
Conversation with Terence Tse, Professor of Finance, Hult International Business School led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness...
Digital Public Goods and India’s Diplomatic Outreach in the Indo-Pacific
amitkapoor, , TID, TID Working Papers, 0The government of India’s determined digital push in the domestic sphere through flagship schemes like ‘Digital India’ is also...
Dr. Amit Kapoor was a part of the sixth virtual meeting on “Beyond GDP Sprint 2023” on September 21,...
Enhancing Access and Affordability of Nutritious Food through Rice Fortification in India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0Ensuring access to proper nutrition is a crucial component of public health and a fundamental role of the welfare...
Roofs of plastic;Walls of tin;If cities were in black and white, how would we colour the slums? Locating slums...
The DLT Science Foundation hosted a Metaverse panel discussion featuring prominent international academics and industry experts. The panel explored...
by Amit Kapoor, Shivani Kowadker and Vanshchika Kant ‘Inclusive, sustainable and resilient growth’ has emerged as an important theme...
Indian States: Innovation and Foreign Direct Investment Indian States
amitkapoor, , TID, TID Working Papers, 0By Sean Randolph Indian states, like American states, often serve as laboratories for innovation, and global investors in India...
How can the G20 reinvent green jobs in emerging economies? Rebuilding our economies means rethinking about the future. The...
Conversation with Arun Kumar, Managing Partner, Celesta Capital led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness and Richard Dasher,...
Press Release Date: August 25, 2023 Place: New Delhi, India Institute for Competitiveness releases the Research Paper on “The 2023 India...
Competitiveness through Clusters Institute for Competitiveness releases the Research Paper on “The 2023 India Cluster Panorama”. The research paper is a...
India’s cities: A Tale of Timeless Continuity
amitkapoor, , Articles, Business Standard, Urbanisation, 0Ties are viewed primarily through the lens of economic progress, but they are the living embodiment of our cultural...
Urbanization and Economic Growth: The Urgent need for Reimagining
amitkapoor, , TID, TID Working Papers, 0by Kunal Kumar and Divyanshu Sahai India is one of the few economic powerhouses globally that has witnessed sustained...
Enhancing Access & Affordability Of Nutritious Food Through Rice Fortification In India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0Amit Kapoor and Mukul Anand Ensuring access to proper nutrition is a crucial component of public health and a...
Global Partnerships: New Markets: New Opportunities
amitkapoor, , Cluster Mapping, competitiveness, Speaking, 0Dr. Kapoor shared his thoughts at the 16th CII International Competitiveness & Cluster Summit 2023 scheduled on 9- 10 August,...
A new development paradigm; more synergies and less trade-offs
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, G20, 0Conventional growth models are consumption-driven, supported by a robust manufacturing sector. The world’s emerging economies, including India, need an...
by Amit Kapoor and Mukul Anand Introduction Malnutrition extends beyond mere hunger and affects every country worldwide, presenting one...
Conversation with Pranjal Sharma, Economic Analyst and Writer led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness and Richard Dasher,...
Cities, Climate Change and Urban Flooding
amitkapoor, , Articles, Business Standard, Urbanisation, 0By Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy Urbanisation is not only a desired goal but an inevitable outcome. However, this...
The report done in partnership with NITI Aayog aims to propel India toward achieving the target of merchandise exports...
Chief Executive Officer, NITI Aayog Competitive federalism has the potential to drive our country’s development byleveraging the inherent diversity...
Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness India is one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, with exports playing a vital part in...
Senior Adviser, NITI Aayog Throughout the post-pandemic period, India has recorded a strong export performance demonstrating our resilience by...
In the Fiscal Year 2021-22, India displayed remarkable resilience in global trade,achieving an unprecedented export value of US$ 422...
Exports play a crucial role in driving economic growth and fostering innovation, as exemplified by countries like South Korea...
NITI Aayog releases the third edition of the ‘Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2022’ for States/UTs
amitkapoor, , EPI2022, Press Release, 0NITI Aayog releases the third edition of the ‘Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2022’ for States/UTs Posted On: 17 JUL...
Posted On: 14 JUL 2023 1:52PM by PIB Delhi NITI Aayog is releasing the third edition of Export Preparedness...
Create more competitive jobs to drive the Indian economy ahead
amitkapoor, , Articles, Articles, India@100, 0Manufacturing has been the backbone of many economies. India has, for the longest time, pondered over ways to ramp...
The Aspirational District Program in India and theEmergence of Innovative Practices for Local Governance
amitkapoor, , TID, TID Working Papers, 0by Mark Esposito The Aspirational District Program is an initiative launched by the Government of India in January 2018...
Dr. Kapoor delivered a keynote address at the CEO Connect Kenya Forum. The theme for the event was Creating...
Amit Kapoor and Divyansh Sahai It is widely regarded that technological progress, especially in cities which have now become...
Dr. Amit Kapoor moderated the round table discussion on “An Overarching Framework for Digital Intermediaries”. The round table was organized...
An Unfinished Journey Towards Urban Decentralization
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Urbanisation, 0Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha The discipline of routine policy outcome assessment is not a matter of...
by Christian Ketels If one wants to look for a ray of hope in an otherwise quite bleak global...
Conversation with Hisham Mundol, Chief Advisor, Enviornmental Defense Fund (India) led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness and...
Dr. Kapoor was a panellist at the Series on Naren Lexus Legacy Half Day Conference hosted by Asia Society...
Today’s Waste Management for Cities of Tomorrow
amitkapoor, , Articles, Business Standard, Urbanisation, 0As the world gets more and more urbanised, a significant challenge is presented in the form of municipal waste....
by Geetha Murali Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) are fundamental building blocks for higher learning outcomes and key life...
Over the years, the Indian state has responded to changing domestic and inter- national circumstances through reforms, the most...
Competitive Jobs and a Developmental Pathway
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Articles, India@100, 0Several economies have been built on the manufacturing sector. Many economies are driven solely on the basis of their...
Amit Kapoor & Amitabh Kant Entrepreneurship encourages innovation and enables an economy to make a quantum leap in terms...
India needs to fill the vacuum of its mid sizes enterprises space
amitkapoor, , Articles, Articles, India@100, 0Beyond Start-up India – Scale-up India Amit Kapoor & Dr. Bibek Debroy When the early 19th century French economist,...
Dr. Amit Kapoor was awarded the Skoch Economics Award at the 92nd Skoch Summit. The award was given by...
Dr Amit Kapoor contributed a chapter on “India and Competitiveness” in the book titled “India 2047:High Income with Equity”....
Dr. Amit Kapoor participated in a panel discussion at the 92nd Skoch Summit held on May 27, 2023 in...
Strategies to Advance Uttar Pradesh’s Economic Geography through Regional Planning
amitkapoor, , Speaking, 0The Housing and Urban Planning Department (HUPD), Government of Utar Pradesh in collaboration with High Level Committee (HLC) formed by Government of India (GOl) for Urban Planning organised the “Uttar Pradesh Regional Planning Conclave 2023′...
Getting to the Green Frontier: A Net Zero Development Model for India
amitkapoor, , #TIDConversations, TID, 0Conversation with Jayant Sinha, Member of Parliament led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness and Richard Dasher, Director,...
The ability of India to meet its most critical challenges – such as growth, equity, public health, and environmental...
The Cultural Markers of Urbanisation Experts claim that culture is as old as humanity but constantly evolving. What is...
Echoes of Bleak House: Confronting India’s Waste Management Crisis
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Urbanisation, 0Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor and Aditya Sinha In Charles Dickens’ classic novel “Bleak House,” published in 1853, he masterfully...
India is positioned to have the leading role in human development in the coming decades. The pace and pathway...
मन की बात’ और इसके प्रभाव के अहम पहलुओं से रूबरू कराती खास रिपोर्ट ने दी ‘दस्तक’ पीएम नरेंद्र...
The release of the report was covered by Times Now New Channel. The video can be looked as below
‘Mann ki Baat’ propel people to make change, says Chairman Dr Amit Kapoor
amitkapoor, , Mann ki Baat, Speaking, 0PM Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ created a mass movement towards a lifestyle for the environment and this propelled...
‘Mann Ki Baat’ boosts India’s efforts towards Sustainable Development Goals by advancing powerful stories of people-led change
amitkapoor, , Mann ki Baat, Press Release, 028 APR 2023, New Delhi: A report on ‘Mann Ki Baat’ by the Institute for Competitiveness was released at...
Mann Ki Baat stands out as a unique initiative led by any political leader. Prime Minister Modi celebrates peoples resolve and action to bring...
Conversation with Anantha Nageshwaran, Chief Economic Advisor, Government of India led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness and...
Dr. Kapoor shared his views on the program Global Recession Fear: Real or Magnified. The program was aired on...
Any discourse on development is conditional on the indicator used to measure it. In 2023, the last decade is the...
Dr. Amit Kapoor discussed on ‘What makes India an attractive investment destination?’ The discussion was telecast live on Doordarshan...
Cities around the world are more linked and densely populated than ever. While there are growing social and economic...
Dr. Amit Kapoor shared his views at the Finance for Development Forum 2023 (FfD) The 2023 FfD Forum will...
Dr. Amit Kapoor delivered the address on “Beyond GDP” at the UN General Assembly in Newyork on April 17,...
Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha Drawing inspiration from Charles Dickens’ “Hard Times,” which vividly portrays the struggles faced by...
Foundational learning for all: Leave no Language behind
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, FLN2023, 0The foundation of basic education is Language; it is a critical determinant of foundational learning because a learner’s competence...
India in an Evolving World: Challenges and Opportunities
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Articles, India@100, 0“Change is the only constant’ is one of the phrases perceived as a cliché in today’s times. The fact...
Notes on Urban Prosperity Any study on urbanisation and prosperity takes a strategic direction to approach its increasing role...
Sustainability has moved beyond being a trend to a policy imperative. Historically unviable consumption levels and energy usage patterns...
The Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Report submitted to EAC-PM by IFC released by Dr Bibek Debroy in the India dialog conference
amitkapoor, , FLN, FLN2023, Press Release, 0The Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Report submitted to EAC-PM by IFC released by Dr Bibek Debroy in the India...
Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya releases working paper by Stanford University and Institute for Competitiveness
amitkapoor, , Press Release, TID, 0Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya releases working paper by Stanford University and...
The second edition of the foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) report captures the role of language in education and...
The presentation was done by Arundhuti Gupta, CEO & Founder, Mentor Together at the #TheIndiaDialog on February 23, 2023...