Opinion

Budget Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya   May 1, 2023

It’s a ‘Feel Great Budget’ for all, especially Indian middle class

It is another mature budget presented, with budgetary support being extended to only the vulnerable sections of the society such as those requiring foodgrain support… Continue reading It’s a ‘Feel Great Budget’ for all, especially Indian middle class

Ed-tech can disrupt the delivery of education Dr. R.K Mitra   June 20, 2022

Ed-Tech can Disrupt the Delivery of Education

It has the potential to become a bridge between conventional education and industry needs and can become a co-developer in the evolving education ecosystem in… Continue reading Ed-Tech can Disrupt the Delivery of Education

BharatNet Project Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya   May 25, 2022

India wins if Bharat wins

Learning from the experiences of National Highway Authority of India (NHAI), the BharatNet project for laying broadband across 2.5 lakh gram panchayats needs to incorporate… Continue reading India wins if Bharat wins

Quest for a guiding anchor for government’s social welfare schemes Dr. R.K Mitra   May 17, 2022

Quest for a guiding anchor for government’s social welfare schemes

The governments of welfare states around the world burn significant midnight oil in rolling out social protection measures and schemes and spend considerable government revenue… Continue reading Quest for a guiding anchor for government’s social welfare schemes

It’s high time for regulatory intervention to tap monopolistic growth in social platforms Dr. R.K Mitra   April 10, 2022

It’s high time for regulatory intervention to tap monopolistic growth in social platforms

It is high time for the Government to address the problem of interoperability of social networks and achieve the ultimate goal of ending what is… Continue reading It’s high time for regulatory intervention to tap monopolistic growth in social platforms

Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya   September 7, 2021

Chinese Whispers: Are Banned China Companies Making A Quiet Comeback In India?

Chinese companies banned under Sec 69A of the IT Act of India, are quietly making a backdoor comeback through what could be largely termed as… Continue reading Chinese Whispers: Are Banned China Companies Making A Quiet Comeback In India?

The Assaults On Atmanirbhar Bharat Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya   August 31, 2021

The Assaults On Atmanirbhar Bharat

Instead of supporting Indian companies for promoting the Atmanirbhar program, on the ground, state governments actively discriminate against Indian companies. This needs to be rectified urgently.

The Age of Robotics: How Robots Will Take Over Most Aspects Of Our Lives Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya   August 24, 2021

The Age of Robotics: How Robots Will Take Over Most Aspects Of Our Lives

Robotics is an exploding market, with new players jumping in, India has a nucleus of a very successful robotics private sector, albeit still in early stages. India must focus on growing this industry to be able to serve unique Indian requirements as well as for exports.

The Quantum Supremacy? C-DEP Team   August 17, 2021

The Quantum Supremacy?

India has already signaled its intent to develop capabilities in Quantum computing. Why is quantum computing important?

Can India Afford To Miss The Artificial Meat Bus? Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya   August 13, 2021

Can India Afford To Miss The Artificial Meat Bus?

Cultured meat and its technologies are critical for a world getting deeply impacted by climate change. India can least afford to ignore this technology.

The Tyranny Of Policy Fashions Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya   May 17, 2021

The Tyranny Of Policy Fashions

Government should not be held hostage to private-sector first policy and leverage public sector entities to get into industries that are of national importance.

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