India must take heed—not to mimic China’s model, but to recognize the scale and seriousness with which Beijing is re-setting its industrial ambitions. While much attention has focused on traditional sectors, the scope of China’s strategic planning stretches far beyond. Also Read: How a manufacturing boom could help India close the gender gap Programmes such…
With words that must be said “Can analysis be worthwhile?” “Is the theatre really dead?” —The Dangling Conversation by Paul Simon The answer is an unequivocal ‘no’; theatre is alive and thriving across the Indian landmass. But the same question asked about India’s public sector, especially public sector units (PSUs) engaged in manufacturing activity, might…
Recent reports that India’s production-linked incentives (PLI) introduced in 2020 have been the subject of an exhaustive internal government review must count as welcome news. If true, a Reuters report suggests this programme will not be expanded. This would represent a quick rethink of a major government initiative. It quoted two senior government officials as…
