The Government had been focusing on improving the Port infrastructure under programs like ‘Sagarmala’, which was approved in 2015. Around 574 projects have been identified to be implemented between 2015-2035, with an estimated cost of Rs. 6.01 lakh crore, covering areas like port modernization, port connectivity, port-led industrialization, and coastal community development. More recently, the […]

Micro and Small enterprises, who constitute the bulk of MSMEs in India, have a very little economic cushion to withstand a prolonged period of economic uncertainty or market deterioration. The COVID pandemic is only the latest in a series of shocks this exceptionally important sector has had to bear, with demonetisation, GST, and the credit […]