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As Mittal

As Mittal

- Opinion
- June 04, 2023, 15:54 IST
Opinion | ‘Industries of Export Excellence’ Can Bolster New Foreign Trade Policy
The new Foreign Trade Policy 2023-2028 has set a goal to make India a $5 trillion economy. It needs to go beyond its standard format. Instead of a few Towns of Export Excellence, the focus on Industries of Export Excellence is needed
- Opinion
- May 18, 2023, 14:21 IST
Opinion | Business Growth Cannot Be at the Cost of Human Lives and Environmental Loss
Every state in India must champion the concept of ‘Sustainable Entrepreneurship’ and that alone can bring accountability to every entrepreneur towards the environment and prevent the collision of business, environmental interests and human lives
- Opinion
- April 23, 2023, 17:23 IST
Opinion | Could The ‘Jan Vishwas Bill’ Decriminalise Business Compliance?
In 75 years of Independence, can an entrepreneur hope that in Amrit Kaal, the ‘Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill 2022’, could envisage redefining the regulatory landscape of the country under the ease of doing business reforms?
- Opinion
- April 12, 2023, 14:32 IST
Opinion | Untimely Rainfall: Why Adaptation to Climate Change is Vital for Farmers
For a country that experiences almost extreme weather every year, adaptation and resilience building must be a priority. India needs more granular risk analysis that can help target appropriate adaptation action locally while making new infrastructure climate resilient
- Opinion
- March 30, 2023, 15:40 IST
Opinion | Punjab Must Spell Out ‘Young Entrepreneur Policy’ to Transform Job Seekers to Employers
The mismatch between the aspiration of educated youth and available job opportunities is believed to be the reason behind the higher unemployment rate observed in the state
- Opinion
- February 11, 2023, 19:40 IST
Complex Patrolling on Groundwater spell out ‘Another Disadvantage’ for Punjab’s Industry
Punjab’s industries are already reeling under location disadvantage far away from the seaports, but the PWRDA has taken this negative lead in a hurry and added one more disadvantage
- Opinion
- January 29, 2023, 10:30 IST
Unravelling The Enigma Behind Wealth Inequalities
Compared to many other countries of the world, India is still better placed in terms of income and wealth equality
- Opinion
- January 15, 2023, 16:58 IST
Legalising Opium Cultivation Will Boost Farmers' Income, Dilute Menace of Synthetic Drugs in Punjab
Around 67% of people Punjab are addicted to synthetic drugs like heroin (Chitta) so the state must come forward to replace and reduce the most abused synthetic drugs with the farming of poppy which produces khaskhas, poppy husk and opium
- Opinion
- December 04, 2022, 01:03 IST
Amritsar on India’s G20 Presidency Map Can be Punjab’s Opportunity to Showcase Potential for Rural Tourism
Host countries have showcased food, culture and heritage as part of international diplomacy. The robust Punjabis are renowned for their warmth and hospitality, and should strive to give an impetus to the region’s rich culture, craft and cuisine
- Opinion
- November 05, 2022, 16:35 IST
As Delhi Chokes, Time to Avoid Blame-Game & Spell Out Sustainable Solution to Stubble Burning
The common perception is that farmers simply do not care, even though they and their families are the first victims of stubble-burning pollution
- Opinion
- October 30, 2022, 18:46 IST
OPINION | Perfect Time for India to take Advantage of the Global Workforce Crisis
Around 44% of the population in India is aged between 18 and 25, the largest young workforce anywhere in the world. There are 13 million active job seekers on the portal of the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment with the vacancies at 2.20 lakh
- Opinion
- October 17, 2022, 16:00 IST
National Logistics Policy Could Minimise Agri & Allied Produce Losses
Under the National Logistic Policy, there is an opportunity to ramp up cold chain facilities to made available varieties of nutritious food at affordable prices to the consumer basket
- Opinion
- September 29, 2022, 08:30 IST
Rupee Goes for A Toss, MSMEs Battered And Bruised: Govt Must Compensate with A Dedicated PLI
MSMEs that have a high import dependency and have limited alternate domestic suppliers will be negatively impacted
- Opinion
- September 03, 2022, 09:23 IST
Once the Leader of Economic Progress, Punjab Needs Revival of Entrepreneurial Spirit to Generate Jobs
Punjab bore the brunt of the Partition of India in 1947 and 13 years of militancy in the mid-80s to mid-90s. However, within a few years of this shattering experience, it was our entrepreneurial spirit that ensured Punjab was not only able to rehabilitate its economy but also emerged as the richest state in India
- Opinion
- August 05, 2022, 13:22 IST
OPINION | Plugging Pilferage of Subsidies, Education, Health Services – What India's Poor Need
The key for food, farms and various other subsidies meant for the needy is to plug pilferage, which can lead to fiscal savings that can be utilised to strengthen the education, health systems and other basic amenities

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