Public Good
Skilling: An opportunity to unlock India's youth potential
Here's why investing in skilled agents of change promises to bridge multiple gaps, creating a healthy, flourishing market and society in India
Rural youth: The demographic dividend we must invest in
There is a wealth of human potential in our villages that doesn't shine through. Governments, corporates, civil institutions, and communities need to join forces to help build this youth
How building school toilets can keep our girls in school
A clean and functioning toilet is still a right denied in rural India. This hurdle dwindles the number of girls in school because of the challenges it poses to their well-being. The social sector, corporate sector and the local administration must work together to solve this problem
How to fix India's water woes—and why that's good for economics
With so many Indians struggling with access to water in the first place, not enough thought has been put into making sure that water is safe to drink. Unsafe water isn't just dirty, it's deadly—for health as well as for livelihoods
Cyclone Fani: How Odisha is slowly coming back to its feet
How various government bodies came together to minimise loss and destruction, setting global standards in disaster management
Bridging the funding gap in highways
The government needs to look at leveraging development allowed per square meter as a measure for fundraising and better planning
To stop fake news, outrage is not enough
In the midst of all the noise and efforts at problem solving, it is also important to remember that no traditional media ever got the global reach that resources like Facebook, Whatsapp, Google or Twitter command