Opinion

After having dreamt audaciously big, what matters is implementation. Money will come if there is a will and a sense of direction.

Budget 2022 focuses on ensuring that investments in the green energy space see an impetus and execution is in place.

While the five strategy approach is a good start, the government can actively formulate policies as well as signal the intent to support the electronics sector.

Let this incident be a lesson for all event organisers, who, in their enthusiasm to showcase drones, do not coordinate with requisites ministries before embarking on such missions.

We have moved from utter disbelief and confusion in the first wave, to panic and distress in the second wave to slow acceptance of coexistence in the third wave.

India needs to recalibrate priorities going forward and create a suitable ecosystem for clean energy to penetrate lives and make strides in poverty reduction.

The zero-Covid policy is not a strategy for any setting, unless the country is an island that remains disconnected from every other country or a few vaccines with sterilising immunity are developed.

Whether it is Durga Puja in West Bengal or Ganesh Chaturthi in Maharashtra, woe is the official who tries to make the devotee a voter especially when politicians are determined to turn the voters into worshippers (of themselves and their Gods).

Vaccination strategy is often misconstrued as vaccinating the vulnerable, those with comorbidities, and those above 65. That is a tactical decision and not a strategy.

The situation must be handled carefully, otherwise, it will be difficult to gain local support in any mangrove restoration activities.

Most people can’t seem to understand his stance of not taking the vaccine, others believe this is hardly the right fight to fight.

Most state EV policies have focused on the supply side approach. However, production of vehicles is also linked to their demand, which is where Delhi has innovated.

Or, he could take P.G. Wodehouse’s advice on how the right sort of people never want an apology and the wrong sort take mean advantage of it.

Another facet of suicide prevention among children is the role played by their parents in creating an environment at home that is open, accepting, and believes in critique over criticism.

Pandemics are bad for business, but they’re bad for politics too. Every political party wants its own party, and it’s no fun with sanitisers and masks.

The PDP Bill in its current state appears to be a progressive legislation in terms of balancing informational asymmetry through legislative mandates, and regulations and oversight.