Pahle India Foundation held the 2nd Annual Pre-Budget Seminar titled “Appraising Reforms and Unfinished Business” on 29th November, 2018, at New Delhi. A comprehensive report of the same title was released by Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog during the first session. Four sessions were held, broadly classified under the themes of macro economy,…
The third seminar of second volume of ‘BSE-PIF Financial Sector Policy Series’ was organised in Mumbai on 29th October 2018. Ms. Nirupama Soundararajan (Senior Fellow, Pahle India Foundation) welcomed the gathering and the opening remarks were made by Mr. Neeraj Kulshrestha (Chief Business Officer, Bombay Stock Exchange Limited). The panellists for the session included Mr.…
The tenth seminar of the “PIF-YGI Monthly Seminar Series on MSMEs” was held in New Delhi on the 16th October 2018. Ms. Nirupama Soundararajan, Senior Fellow, Pahle India Foundation, made the introductory remark at the session. The panellists at the seminar included Shri Anil Bhardwaj, Secretary General, FISME, Shri Anurag Awasthi, Consultant, Govt e-marketplace (GeM)…
The second seminar of second volume of ‘BSE-PIF Financial Sector Policy Series’ was organised in Mumbai on 28th September 2018. Ms. Nirupama Soundararajan (Senior Fellow, Pahle India Foundation) welcomed the gathering and the opening remarks were made by Mr. Neeraj Kulshrestha (Chief Business Officer, Bombay Stock Exchange Limited). The session was moderated by Mr. Shiva…
The first seminar of second volume of ‘BSE-PIF Financial Sector Policy Series’ was organised in Delhi on 4th September 2018. The session was chaired by Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayogand moderated by Ms. Nirupama Soundararajan, Senior Fellow, Pahle India Foundation. The seminar discussants were Shri Prashant Saran (Senior Consultant, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas &…
The ninth seminar of the “PIF-YGI Monthly Seminar Series on MSMEs” was held in New Delhi on the 31st July 2018. Ms. Nirupama Soundararajan, Senior Fellow, Pahle India Foundation, made the introductory remark at the session. The panellists at the seminar included Shri Manu Kapur, President and CEO, Home Textiles, GHCL, Shri Saravanan P., Founder,…
The eighth seminar of the “PIF-YGI Monthly Seminar Series on MSMEs” was held in New Delhi on the 19th April 2018. Ms Gunja Kapoor, Associate Fellow, Pahle India Foundation made the introductory remark at the session. The panellists at the seminar included Shri Sudhir Garg, Joint Secretary, Development Commissioner, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium…
The twelfth and final edition of the 1st series of the monthly seminar titled “BSE-PIF Financial Sector Policy Series” was held in Mumbai on the 8th March 2018. Ms. Nirupama Soundararajan, Senior Fellow, Pahle India Foundation welcomed the gathering and made the opening remarks at the session. The panellists for the session included Shri Sandeep…
The seventh seminar of the “PIF-YGI Monthly Seminar Series on MSMEs” was held in New Delhi on the 6th March 2018. Ms Gunja Kapoor, Associate Fellow, Pahle India Foundation made the introductory remark at the session. The panellists at the seminar included Shri Dhiraj Nayyar, Head- Economics, Finance and Commerce, NITI Aayog, Government of India,…
Standardisation in quality and price of gold had been a long standing problem in India. Existence of multiple caratage, discrepancy in fineness, and mismatch in purity of the gold are only few of the many existing problems in the gems and jewellery sector. In the last decade the Government of India in consultation with the…
The sixth seminar of the monthly “PIF-YGI Monthly Seminar Series on MSMEs” was held in New Delhi on the 21st December 2017. Ms. Yuvika Oberoi, Senior Vice President, Business Economics Banking, YES BANK made the introductory remark at the session. The panellists at the seminar included Shri Ram Mohan Mishra, Additional Secretary, Ministry of MSME,…
Development, transformation and reinvigoration have been the cornerstones of the government’s agenda since May 2014. The defining features of the first couple of budgets were a focus on farmers’ welfare, creation of economic opportunities for underprivileged classes and structural reform of the budget itself. This was done with the objective of making the system more…