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The author is Chair, Institute for Competitiveness, India
How can the G20 reinvent green jobs in emerging economies? These jobs contribute towards reducing consumption of energy and raw materials, limiting greenhouse gas emissions, minimising waste and pollution and protecting ecosystems
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The momentum for food fortification in India is gaining traction, and with unwavering commitment and continuous efforts, this strategic approach holds the potential for significant enhancement in the overall nutritional well-being of the population
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Conventional growth models are consumption-driven, supported by a robust manufacturing sector. The world's emerging economies, including India, need an alternative model and a supportive global environment for greening the economy
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City governments play an instrumental role in matters related to land use planning, labour market mobility, adoption of technology, availability of specialised services and prevalence of innovation practices
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The journey of the 74th Constitutional Amendment, akin to the plot of a complex novel, continues to unfold with the objective of bestowing autonomy to Urban Local Bodies in India. It is an epic tale of decentralisation, where the protagonist, the ULBs, are still wrestling to secure their rightful place in the governance structure
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Simplifying and streamlining the regulatory environment for businesses and fostering access to capital are the two main areas to concentrate on for enhancing the ease of doing business and moving to larger firms
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Amrit Kaal will become a reality not only through one specific pathway but through a number of channels that work in concert to increase the positive effect
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With majority of the legacy dumpsites still in need of remediation and a culture of improper waste segregation, India faces an uphill battle in achieving a sustainable and healthy urban environment
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By reflecting on this poignant narrative, we are called to critically examine the Indian government's role and responsibility in ensuring decent living conditions for its citizens, emphasising the urgent need for affordable urban housing solutions
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Despite the adverse effects of Covid-19, countries harnessed technology to provide digital solutions – from chatbots in Singapore to telehealth expansion in Indonesia
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