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Professionals with Passion at the Helm: Key to Aatmanirbhar Bharat
Amb Skand Ranjan Tayal Article

Comparisons are often made between India and other countries on our slow project implementation, dilatory decision making and labyrinthine regulatory approval processes. Even when these systemic issues are well-entrenched and resist reforms there ha....

July 13, 2020 Governance and Political Studies , Article , NITI Aayog , professionals , Aadhar card , AEC , Dr. Vikram Sarabhai , ISRO , ICAR , Delhi Metro , UIDAI
Questioning India's Robust Response to the Chinese Threat is Anti National
Amb Satish Chandra, Vice Chairman, VIF Article

The current Sino Indian faceoff is the most serious since the 1962 conflict. Strung across hundreds of kilometres and encompassing many contentious areas it has been marked by scuffles between the two sides resulting in scores of casualties and heavy....

July 06, 2020 National Security and Strategic Studies , Governance and Political Studies , Article , Ladakh , Self Reliance , Sino Indian faceoff , PM's address , National resolve , National unity , Opposition
प्रधानमंत्री मोदी का लेह दौरा: आगे क्या?
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Article

प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी का 3 जुलाई को भारत-चीन सीमा के निकट लेह के करीब एक सैन्य ठिकाने का औचक ....

July 06, 2020 Governance and Political Studies , Article , भारत , चीन , तिब्बत , एलएसी , लेह दौरा , अंतरराष्ट्रीय समर्थन , गलवान , पेंगोंग , हॉन्गकॉन्ग , शिनच्यांग , बेल्ट एंड रोड
Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Leh: What Next?
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Article

Prime Minister Modi’s surprise visit to a military base near Leh close to the India-China border on 3rd July was a turning point in the nine weeks old Indian military India China military face of which remains unresolved despite several rounds of m....

July 04, 2020 National Security and Strategic Studies , Governance and Political Studies , Article , India , China , QUAD , Intelligence , Galwan , Military faceoff , Strategic competition , Morale armed forces , Resist expansionism , Defence capabilities , Leh , PM ModiRussia
आत्मनिर्भर भारत अभियान: आत्मनिर्भरता को समझना एवं पटरी पर लौटने का रास्ता तय करना
Aarushi Suri Article

यह आलेख भारतीय उद्योग परिसंघ (सीआईआई) और विवेकानंद इंटरनेशनल फाउंडेशन (वीआईएफ) के प्रसिद्ध वि....

June 24, 2020 Governance and Political Studies , Economic Studies , Article , अर्थव्यवस्था , आत्मानिभर भारत , स्व रिलायंस , रिवाइविंग ग्रोथ , इन्फ्रास्ट्रक्चर , एमएसएमई , सर्विसेज , मैन्युफैक्चरिंग
Migrant Labour and Justice
Dr P M Nair Article

“Mazdoor hai, magar Mazboor nahin”, was the response of a Good Samaritan farmer of Haryana who sent all his labourers to their home town by flight. His decision speaks volumes about compassion and the concern for labour rights. Since media and ....

June 08, 2020 Governance and Political Studies , Article , COVID-19 , Migrant labour , Interstate Migrant Workmen Act 1979 , Section 370 IPC
Modi Calls upon the Indian Industry to ‘Think Big’ and Help Build Aatmanirbhar Bharat
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Commentary

Speaking at the 125th Annual Session of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon the Indian industry to take advantage of the unprecedented opportunities thrown up by the Covid-19 crisis and help build a st....

June 03, 2020 Governance and Political Studies , Economic Studies , Commentary , economy , COVID-19 , Supply chains , MSMEs , Aatmanirbhar Bharat , CII , health , structural reforms
Math and effect of Modi package
S Gurumurthy, Chairman, VIF Commentary

Its explicit intent is to provide for the deprived and disturbed through direct fiscal spend from the budget. The Modi stimulus package is in three parts — direct government spend, bank credit, and rate cut and lending by RBI to banks. Mo....

May 28, 2020 Governance and Political Studies , Economic Studies , Commentary , RBI , COVID-19 , G7 , GDP , Economic Package , Indian financial model , Modi package
Mission Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Decoding Self-Reliance and Charting the Road to Recovery
Aarushi Suri Article

This article is based on the inputs and views of notable experts from Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), expressed in a webinar organised by the VIF on May 25, 2020. The esteemed panel was modera....

May 27, 2020 Governance and Political Studies , Economic Studies , Article , economy , Aatmanirbhar Bharat , Self Reliance , Reviving Growth , Infrastructure , MSME , Services , Manufacturing
Covid-19 package — World and India
S Gurumurthy, Chairman, VIF Commentary

Where there are six economists', said Winston Churchill quoting Barbara Wootton, “there are seven opinions or even more”. Churchill even chided the undoubtedly great economist John Maynard Keynes for giving him two opinions on every issue. Econom....

May 27, 2020 Governance and Political Studies , Economic Studies , Commentary , RBI , Modi Government , COVID-19 , GDP , Covid-19 package , Economic Package
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