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Advancing India’s goal to double the economy by 2030

26 October 2024

Advancing India’s goal to double the economy by 2030
Published By: The Economic Times

India’s ambition to double its economy to $7 trillion by 2030 hinges on a broad strategy that includes reforms....

Public business diplomacy: Navigating the interconnected and fragmented..

19 July 2024

Public business diplomacy: Navigating the interconnected and fragmented...
Published By: bridgeindia.org.uk

In the current geopolitical system, transitioning from a unipolar to a multipolar world, an irony confronts...

Public affairs & advocacy - a career choice

27 May 2024

Public affairs & advocacy - a career choice
Published By: The Economic Times

Advocacy for policy making and adaptation towards policy execution have undergone multitude of changes.

India's promising future!

20 April 2024

India's promising future!

Published By: moneycontrol

Over the last 40 years, I have been visiting the United States in my various avatars - both professional & personal.

Time to invest in India – Fastest Growing Economy

16 April 2024

Time to invest in India – Fastest Growing Economy
Published By: TheDialog

India’s growth path in recent times has been the talk at several global forums by various pundits.

India’s growth story - 2030: Private sector to play a key role

04 November 2023

India’s growth story - 2030: Private sector to play a key role
Published By: The Economic Times

India will be a USD 4 trillion economy by the end of 2023-24 and a USD 10 trillion by 2030.

The evolving public affairs, policy & advocacy landscape…

12 October 2023

The evolving public affairs, policy advocacy landscape…
Published By: The Economic Times

Public Affairs, Public Policy and Advocacy have witnessed a gradual metamorphosis in the last few years.

India-US: Building a partnership like no other

19 June 2023

India-US: Building a partnership like no other
Published By: Hindustan Times

Being the world’s largest and the oldest democracies, the India-US partnership is evolving economically as well as strategically. I arrived in ....

Growth Drivers to Drive India Story

06 June 2023

Growth Drivers to Drive India Story
Published By: The Economic Times

The India story is dynamic and promising for the coming decade. While we move towards 2047, the next seven years are vital. India has far better...

An Action Plan to Boost Domestic Investment

07 April 2023

An Action Plan to Boost Domestic Investment
Published By: Hindustan Times

The year 2023 began with a promise of private investments.In the Union Bud get, the governmentincreased the out lay on capital expenditure...

Notes from Davos: The Ultimate Networking Platform

17 January 2023

Notes from Davos: The Ultimate Networking Platform
Published By: The Economic Times

So, after the hiatus of two years, the Winter Davos World Economic Forum (53rd)meeting kicked off yesterday evening at the sprawling...

Notes from Davos: India @ Davos 2023

14 January 2023

Notes from Davos: India @ Davos 2023
Published By: The Economic Times

Last few days, we have witnessed a severe cold wave in Delhi and North India. At 10 degrees centigrade I am struggling in Gurugram.

View: White Davos is back in 2023

12 January 2023

View: White Davos is back in 2023
Published By: The Economic Times

After a hiatus of eight months (and not the usual 12 months), the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting is back.

Pleasure of Doing Business: A larger role for states

24 December 2022

Pleasure of Doing Business: A larger role for states
Published By: The Economic Times

At a time when the leading economies globally are struggling with an impending slowdown and inflationary pressures...

Increasing significance of stakeholders engagement

28 November 2022

Increasing significance of stakeholders engagement
Published By: The Times of India

The last decade has witnessed a major shift in how public affairs and the policy advocacy space is perceived in India.

Building trust with stakeholders

01 October 2022

Building trust with stakeholders
Published By: The Times of India

The Public affairs & Policy landscape in India has metamorphosed gradually over the last two decades.

Public policy direction and public affairs in an increasingly transparent World

12 Sep 2022

Public policy direction and public affairs in an increasingly transparent
Published By: The Times of India

Events over the past two years have seen the World in turmoil. Economies for the most part are hurting,

As lobbying evolves into advocacy

07 July 2022

As lobbying evolves into advocacy, public affairs takes
Published By: The Economic Times

A little over two years ago, Covid-19 — a once in a century pandemic

Notes from Davos: Adios Davos

27 May 2022

Notes from Davos: Adios Davos
Published By: The Economic Times

All good things come to an end. So did the first summer at Davos.

Notes from Davos: Defining themes at this year's Davos

25 May 2022

Notes from Davos: Defining themes at this year's Davos
Published By: The Economic Times

Given the exigent circumstances triggered by the Russia-Ukraine war and the strong views,

Notes from Davos: The Swiss connection

23 May 2022

Notes from Davos: The Swiss connection
Published By: The Economic Times

Swiss hospitality is legendary. In fact, one has a lot to learn from Swiss about punctuality,

Notes from Davos: India first!

21 May 2022

Notes from Davos: India first!
Published By: The Economic Times

This year may well be the “India Everywhere” moment again.

Notes from Davos: Hamara Bajaj

20 May 2022

Notes from Davos: Hamara Bajaj
Published By: The Economic Times

Every year the Davos festivities include one session exclusively for the veterans

Notes from Davos: Past, present, future

18 May 2022

Notes from Davos: Past, present, future
Published By: The Economic Times

This time of the year there won’t be any snow at Davos, neither the biting cold.

New Sebi rules set the stage for formal adoption of ESG from April 1

29 Mar 2022

New Sebi rules set the stage for formal adoption of ESG from April 1
Published By: The Economic Times

New rules on good governance will kick in from April 1 as

Managing multi-country corporate affairs

29 Nov 2021

Managing multi-country corporate affairs
Published By: CNBC TV18

Corporate Affairs function is purely based on relationships and secondly that it is very local function

Indian Economy: Reimagine. Reboot. Reform

18 October 2021

Indian Economy: Reimagine. Reboot. Reform
Published By:

Institutional and structural reforms are pre-requisites for India

COVID-HIT Indian Economy on its Revival path

17 October 2021

COVID-HIT Indian Economy on its Revival path
Published By:

The past 70 plus years, India’s GDP growth has been through a period of highs and lows.

Reforms at state-level critical for reviving and boosting growth

16 October 2021

Reforms at state-level critical for reviving and boosting growth
Published By: CNBC TV18

Reforms at state-level critical for reviving and boosting growth

Domestic investments must also be celebrated

18 August 2021

Domestic investments must also be celebrated
Published By: The Economic Times

Domestic investments must also be celebrated

What it will take for India to be truly ‘atmanirbhar’

09 Sep 2020

What it will take for India to be truly ‘atmanirbhar’
Published By: Mint

Though covid couldn’t have come at a worse time, it presents an opportunity for India

Paradigm shift in agriculture

07 June 2018

Paradigm shift in agriculture
Published By: The Pioneer

The need of the hour is to combine the strengths of the public and private sectors

Public Affairs- Effective Engagement with Stakeholders

07 Nov 2014

Public Affairs- Effective Engagement with Stakeholders
Published By:

The field of Public Affairs has traversed different paths. In the last few years

No, Public Affairs is not lobbying

07 Nov 2014

No, Public Affairs is not lobbying
Published By: The Economic Times

No, Public Affairs is not lobbying