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A Massive Digital Thrust

A Massive Digital Thrust

'India is moving towards becoming a very digital country. You have seen the examples from the money perspective over the past several weeks. Irrespective of which side of the debate you are on, the benefits of digital are going to be across sectors,' emphasises Narendra Bhandari, General Manager, Developer Experience & Evange-lism, Microsoft India. He predicts that this 'Digital' or 'Fourth Industrial Revolution' will transform the infrastructure sector too in an unimaginable manner.

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From Black Cash to CashleSs

From Black Cash to CashleSs

The whole thing started out on the basic premise of corruption and black money. Now, the crusade against black money has morphed into a rather arcane campaign for promoting a cashless economy. Why this midcourse change of the primary objective of such a nationwide project like demonetisation?

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Can’t Wish Away Coal

Can’t Wish Away Coal

Benjamin Sporton, Chief Executive of the powerful London-based World Coal Association (WCA), urges India to move over to high-efficiency, low-emission coal-fired power plants, and predicts that there is enough room for all sources of energy in the country's rapidly expanding economy.

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A Bright Future Beckons

A Bright Future Beckons

Numerous steps by the Indian government to combat challenges facing the domestic power sector will realise immense potential, says Anil Kadam, Solution Architect & Marketing, Energy & Utilities, Schneider Electric India.

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The Missing Link

The Missing Link

Buoyed by the positive response from the industry and the proactive approach adopted by various state governments, India is now making rapid strides in the solar segment. The country's solar power generation has gone up 14 times in a span of just five years from 0.5 MW in 2011 to 7 GW now.

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Towards a Smarter India

Towards a Smarter India

India is unique in many ways. It is one of the oldest surviving civilisations and still promises to drive the world economy for many years to come. It has the potential to power global manufacturing and offer solutions to medical & educational needs of all of Asia - and the world.

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India Unbound

India Unbound

Make in India (MI) is not a government programme, beyond the terms of facilitation that any Union government can provide to boost industrial growth (in the manufacturing sector). This has been done through an invitation of policy changes to create interest and investment to meet the inevitable growth trajectory in business processes.

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India is a Bright Spot Amidst a Dim Global Outlook

India is a Bright Spot Amidst a Dim Global Outlook

There have been multiple evaluations of the recently launched 'Make in India' campaign and the subsequent projects that have been undertaken by the government to improve and enable the economic growth of the Indian maritime clusters. In this light, Elektrans Group is all set to further expand its footprint globally as well as within their home base in India.

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Bridging the Skills Gap

Bridging the Skills Gap

Political leaders the world over are considering infrastructure spending as a means for reviving economic potential. Economists have long established a direct link between infrastructure spending and overall economic growth. Oxford Economics and PwC have forecasted that global spending on infrastructure development will be around $78 trillion till 2025.