The report was released on May 18, 2022 by Dr. Bibek Debroy, Chairman EAC – PM. The report stretches...
The Report on State of Inequality in India was released by Dr. Bibek Debroy, Chairman EAC – PM at...
The World Bank estimates that about 4.2 billion people, or 55% of the world’s population, live in the cities....
The onus of implementing sustainable policy can no longer be doled out to states alone. As per the Human...
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has devastating health and economic consequences, with unprecedented disruption to people’s lives, the global economy...
Making Our Cities Smart and Sustainable: Revisiting India’s Smart City Mission The constant metamorphosis of urban spaces in India...
Dr. Amit Kapoor was part of the webinar titled “Evaluation of Product Trust in the Age of E-Commerce” organised...
Informal to Formal for MSMEs: A Gradual Shift There is a huge corpus of work emphasizing the importance of...
Transforming Micro: Targeted Reforms for Easing Micro Entrepreneurship In recent years, the Ease of Doing Business reforms’ emphasis on...
Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy With the World Bank projecting that every seven of 10 people will be living...
In order to measure the performance of cities across India, SCM has undertaken initiativessuch as the Ease of Living...
Urban Outcomes Framework 2022 is an initiative to develop a transparent and comprehensive database based on cross-city outcomes across...
India and its Income Inequality In the last two years of the pandemic, the world has been a witness...
Posted On: 25 MAR 2022 12:27PM by PIB Delhi Most of the Coastal States are the best performers. Gujarat...
The Export Preparedness Index (EPI) aims to examine the export performance and the export readiness of the states and...
Posted On: 23 MAR 2022 8:11PM by PIB Delhi NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Institute of Competitiveness, will...
Global Trade operating under the principles of comparative advantage plays a significant role in driving rapid economic growth of...
Exports-led growth is an important principle that is widely accepted by economists and policy makers across the world. While...
Exports are considered to be one of the major drivers of economic growth and development. Historically, it has been observed that high economic growrh has been preceded by impon substitution with more export oriented and outward looking policies. The stellar economic performances of countries like South Korea and Singapore were inextricably linked with their higher export potential. Besides boosting growth, exports...
NITI Aayog has been focusing on the ambition of competitive federalism. The aim is to unite all states to work as ‘Team lndia’ as we believe in the vision that “strong states make a strong nation”. The second edition of the Export Preparedness Index considers this multi-dimensional character, as it assesses the export needs and strengths at the regional level. In the...
Since 1991, India has been pushing forward to engage with the global economy. Export growth is an essential tool...
The Indian economy has shown that it can stand up to the unprecedented challenges posed by a new crisis-...
The Indian middle class has always occupied a space of intrigue about its composition and characteristics. Viewed with both...
The problem lies in delineating the effects of inequality, intensity of vulnerability and resilience to economic shocks among the...
We live in a world of two pandemics- one caused by the virus and the other triggered by poverty....
As per ILO’s World Social Protection Report 2020-22, 8.8% of global working hours were lost in 2020, equivalent to...
The report “COVID-19 India’s Vaccine Development Story” was published on February 23, 2022 by the Institute for Competitiveness in...
The report on “India’s COVID – 19 Vaccination Administration Journey” was published on February 23, 2022 by the Institute...
The pandemic has set global social progress behind several years and exposed new groups of urban-dwelling people with higher...
Any conversation on poverty and inequality reveals to us the disproportionate impact the pandemic has had on people’s lives...
Dr. Amit Kapoor shared his views on “India and the Elusive Demographic Dividend” with the students of Bhagat Singh...
Whichever way the crypto regulations go, principles of DeFi have been considered in India, and as far as the...
Looking at the GEP of January 2021, the World Bank Open Data predicted that the number of people living...
Poverty as Pandemic: A Redefinition The Covid-19 Pandemic brought disease and death to our faces in ways nobody anticipated....
We must capitalize on it providing rich investments in early education, which will turn them into a huge pool...
Risks Encountered in 2021 and Challenges of 2022 in Businesses and Economy in Asia Risks are here to stay...
Unlike the situation of India in 1960s, India is self-sufficient in terms of foods availability and productivity, so a...
Foundational Litercay: The Way Forward The State of Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Report released on 16th Dec by Institute for...
Transcription of the Talk by Dr. Bibek Debroy. The Keynote was delivered by Dr. Bibek Debroy at the release...
The Press Release was done at Business Wire India on December 18, 2021 and can be assessed at https://www.businesswireindia.com/report-on-state-of-foundational-literacy-in-india-76562.html...
Press Release The Press Release was released on Business Wire India on December 16, 2021 and can be assessed...
The below press release was done by PIB on December 16, 2021. The Economic Advisory Council to the Prime...
The report on the State of Foundational Literacy and Numeracy in India highlights the importance of early education years in...
The study is conducted to highlight the need to invest in Indian adolescents, estimate the investment gaps in key...
The pandemic actually gave us a whole new perspective on online learning. With the online meets replacing actual classes,...
The need and centrality of R&D investment in the growth march of a country Nations grow at differing speeds...
For the longest time, the idea of development has been hinged upon increasing economic growth. More specifically, the Gross...
Dr. Kapoor shared his thoughts on “Developing a Vibrant and Connected Hyderabad” at Connect Karo 2021. Connect Karo 2021 explored...
Dr. Amit Kapoor was a panellist at the Connect Karo 2021 organised by World Resource Institute, India on September...
Impact of Pandemic declining on female labor force participation Until now, India was following an unusual trajectory of high...
A Coming of Old Age Story All too often, India is spoken of as a young society and economy,...
Sabka Prayas: How the citizens can do their bit As India entered her 75th year of independence, the Honourable Prime Minister...
India’s elderly population: Fiscal challenges and opportunities Ample discussions surround the topic of India’s demographic dividend. The country is...
Elderly well-being: Index assesses India’s response to ageing As our lifestyles transform due to social, economic and other factors,...
EAC-PM “Quality of Life for Elderly Index assesses well-being of India’s ageing population” Posted On: 11 AUG 2021 2:25PM...
Index on Quality of Life for Elderly: State-Wise Analysis of the Well-Being of Our Elderly Population New Delhi, Delhi,...
The Index on Quality of Life for Elderly 2021 represents a beginning in taking the first step in establishing...
The phenomenon of population ageing is inevitable. According to Longitudinal Ageing Study in India (LASI), India will have approximately...
NIPUN Bharat in the New (Ab)Normal The National Education Policy 2020 envisioned children with strong Foundational Literacy and Numeracy...
Regulating the gig economy In the recent past, the term “gig economy” has become a buzzword in the business...
The challenge with gig economy The gig economy has been a driving force in shaping the future of work....
It’s Time To Rethink Your Business Model The world is undergoing the fourth industrial revolution, where technological breakthroughs are...
The interview was published in Atmanirbhar Compendium which was launched by the Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri Gajendra Singh...
What is preventing businesses from beating competition? In an age when businesses are constantly innovating, it is becoming even...
Addressing India’s mental health: We need to begin with adolescents The Covid-19 pandemic has been devastating on all fronts....
The recipe to aspirational districts’ steady progress India’s Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) is one of the most ambitious endeavours...
Stakeholder Consultation to promote Innovation in the eCommerce Sector Dr. Amit Kapoor conducted an online consultative workshop with various...
The peculiar case of India’s declining female labour force As economies around the world have grown and societies progressed,...
India’s vaccine development journey: A triumph of the collective Over a year and a half into the pandemic, India...
No Place for Women: What Drives India’s Ever-Declining Female Labour Force? In the last century, the world has witnessed...
The Alluring Twenties: What Would it Take to Replicate the 1920s? A year ago, prospects for the global economy...
The tragedy of UP and Bihar along the banks of Ganga Lasting for over a year now, the pandemic...
By the Ganges: The Death of Development in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar Some of the most shocking and defining...
Dr. Amit Kapoor was a panelist at the US – Asia CEO forum 2021. The forum had speakers from...
Family planning: The next step The world, including India, has made huge strides in developmental progress over the last...
India and the Elusive Demographic Dividend India has long been touted as the next big economic growth story after...
Dr. Kapoor was the speaker at the seminar series on Entrepreneurship in Asian High-Tech Industries at Stanford University. The...
The Shrillness of Death The shrillness of death is hitting us in India. The death, the mayhem, the human catastrophe is...
A Plan for Family Planning Among the several revolutionary changes that have transformed the world over the last few...
Municipal Performance: Towards strengthening local governance in cities Even though municipalities have always been important determinants of citizens’ wellbeing,...
Post the Black Swan event of COVID-19 in 2020, there is little doubt that 2021 becomes a critical year...
Good Mandate, Unintended Repercussions Amit Kapoor & Rameesh Kailasam India has been witnessing a massive surge in digital payments...
Adopt Sub Federalism as a means to transform Urban Governance Back in 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had shared...
Labour in Post-Pandemic India As the COVID-19 vaccination drive gains momentum in India, the health crisis of the pandemic...
Municipal Performance Index 2020: Putting ULBs at the centre of urban development Since the 74th Amendment Act gave constitutional recognition...
Dr. Amit Kapoor in an interaction with Mihir from Times Network on the “Impact of Covid 19 on Economy”....
The findings from the Municipal Performance Index also reveal that the Finance vertical is highly correlated with the Governance...
Bengaluru and Shimla best cities in Ease of Living Index 2020 in India; Indore and NDMC leading municipalities: Ministry...
A vast majority of the world’s population resides in urban areas. It is believed that there has been an...
The swift pace of urban expansion brings the promise of immense economic growth. It is estimated that Asia, and...
The potential of biotech innovation ecosystem and its rapid growth have been well recognized as the key contributors to...
Smart Cities Mission will release the results of Ease of Living (EoL) and Municipal Performance Index (MPI) Indices 2020...
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of...
Mission Director, Smart Cities Mission, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Over the last few years, the Government of...
Honorary Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness India’s population demography has witnessed a marked shift from a predominantly rural population to...
Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Projections reveal that over 60 crore people i.e. 40% of total population are expected to live in urban areas by 2030. This...
Minister of (State) Housing and Urban Affairs India’s steady economic growth is reflected in the rapid expansion of her...
