Policy Tracker
Economy
Policy Tracker: Why Indian students seem to be getting the rough end of the stick
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) made some ambitious promises in its manifesto for the 2014 general elections. One notable pledge ......
Consumer
Policy Tracker: Tourists are flocking to India, but that's not the whole story
Earlier this week, Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management Inc. announced that it was acquiring Hotel Leelaventure Ltd’s luxury hotels for $576 ......
Manufacturing
Policy Tracker: Did PM Modi's 'Make in India' really make any difference?
Soon after becoming prime minister in May 2014, Narendra Modi unleashed a policy blitzkrieg of sorts. Among the ambitious schemes ......
Consumer
Policy Tracker: Have the Modi govt's plans to tackle farm distress come a cropper?
While announcing the interim Union Budget last month, the then acting finance minister Piyush Goyal had said that families owning ......
Economy
Policy Tracker: Why India's export woes go beyond a possible trade war with Trump
US president Donald Trump started the week by firing the first shot in what could escalate into a full-fledged trade ......
Infrastructure
Policy Tracker: UDAN struggling to take off, but Adani is lighting up the runway
Strange, yet interesting. That pretty much sums up India’s aviation sector at the moment. Even as dozens of new airports are ......
Infrastructure
Policy Tracker: India laying highways at a rapid pace, but are investors enthused?
While delivering his interim Budget speech earlier this month, Piyush Goyal called India the world’s fastest-growing highway developer. The then ......
Infrastructure
Policy Tracker: Why India may not meet its ambitious renewable energy targets
In early 2015, less than a year after winning a landslide election victory, the Narendra Modi government dramatically increased India’s ......
