Thanks @Ideas4India for featuring our work showcasing that easy to understand, complete, and accurate disclosures can help customers make informed choices.
So exciting to see this in print!
This project will always be special because I learned a huge amount and got to do it with the most fun co-authors and field team!
🚀 Contributing to @NITIAayog 's report on unlocking 🇮🇳's $25B+ tools export potential has been a truly transformative experience. Grateful to my team @fedev_india & collaborators for all the support. It highlights the steps needed to unlock growth, jobs, and global market share!
Unlocking India's Export Potential: Strengthening the Hand & Power Tools Sector!!
Shri Suman Bery, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog, launched a report, ‘Unlocking $25+ Billion Export Potential - India’s Hand & Power Tools Sector’, today in New Delhi.
The report underscores the transformative potential of the hand and power tools industry for India’s economic growth, delving into the challenges, policy headwinds, and necessary interventions vital for strengthening the Indian hand and power tool ecosystem.
Launched in the presence of Dr. V.K. Saraswat, Member, NITI Aayog, Dr. Arvind Virmani, Member, NITI Aayog and Shri BVR Subrahmanyam, CEO, NITI Aayog, the report also outlines a strategic path for the sector to enhance its global competitiveness and capture a significantly larger share of the international market.
This report will play a pivotal role in positioning India as a leader in the global trade market for power and hand tools, which is projected to reach $190 billion by 2035.
To know more: https://t.co/UbRcthLCeB
#PMOIndia #NITIAayog #PowerTools #Handtools #Development
Watch @PriyankaVaze, AVP Program Design & Research Lead, @haqdarshak and Sameer Nagpal, Chief Business Officer, @SpiceMoneyIndia share their thoughts with me on "Assisted Digital Finance: Bridging Gaps, or Creating Risks" for the #FIW2023 by @CFI_Accion
https://t.co/T4pP6ydKcw
Sabyasachi Das, an assistant professor of economics at Ashoka University, has resigned from his position.
Das has been in the news for a paper he wrote alleging the possibility of electoral ‘manipulation’ in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
#Education
https://t.co/ys8WUxX6dd
Paper with @kekreaishwarya on effect of maternity support CCT's on birth weight and long term child health outcomes, finds a positive impact of the scheme. Smaller or negligible effects on infant and neo-natal mortality. Now accepted: https://t.co/zbv6CmFvW8
Celebrating @AshokaUniv’s very first PhD, freshly minted @RaghviGarg, from our department. Seen here with her advisor Abhinash Borah, her fellow doctoral students & #Econ department colleagues #EconTwitter
@echochamberetal Another weird incident happened during my visit- cafe culture is new there & a few middle aged men came into a cafè/bar with 2 women singing live. They were so impressed they did "vaar-pher" on the ladies with 500 rupees and the ladies kept it. I still think abt it at times.
Strides made by digital financial services are helping drive financial inclusion, but infrastructural barriers remain in successfully disseminating these services to a wider population. @sharmamish (2/2)
Pandemic years slowed some of the progress made in the last decade towards financial inclusion.
Read the latest blog by @rakshith_sp95 and I to know more about what @GlobalFindex 2021 tells us about FI in India: https://t.co/rxCpQD65JU via @FinDevGateway@dvararesearch (1/2)
Though the adoption of digital payments has gained momentum in India, it has not reached all segments of the population evenly. https://t.co/hyQhjwSzlG via @Findevgateway by @Niyati1996 & Rakshith Ponnathpur of @dvararesearch
1. A new #DataProtection Bill was released last week. New concerns emerge in this Bill, but many concerns existing in earlier versions remain unaddressed or have become more compelling.
In this #thread, we share our past advocacy around these concerns to bring them to the fore.