India’s electronics exports surged from $8.6 billion in 2015 to $42 billion in 2024. Electronics now account for 10% of export basket, making them India’s 2nd-largest export sector.
Country's used lithium-ion battery problem is also set to grow sharply in next decade. India 3rd largest e-waste producer with 7% global share but currently recycles only about 10% of it.
The Tinkerpreneur Comic Book series, organised by TinkerChamps, a student-led non-profit club comprising 23 accomplished ‘tinkerpreneurs’, has been added to the program to inspire and motivate the students.
An open letter says the ‘downstream effects’ of adopting technologies such as AI without essential due diligence and appropriate safeguards, can cause ‘unprecedented disruption’.
Every rupee states earn goes to the Union, which is then rerouted by the Finance Commission based on certain parameters. This relationship has never been happy.
There is a high probability of a third wave in India, NITI Aayog's Kumar said, by way of supporting his prescription to overlook fiscal considerations until the pandemic is curbed.
Niti Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar called for taking a dynamic view of the fiscal deficit this year to retain freedom for necessary and appropriate action.
This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.
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