Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: Old Wine in New Bottle?

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: Old Wine in New Bottle?

The launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) for prosperity by United States President Joe Biden on May 23, 2022, from Tokyo, reflects the recuperation of the US’s geo-economic initiative surfing onboard the multilateral platform within the geo-political construct i.e., Indo-Pacific, after five years since Donald Trump pulled out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in 2017. It has stirred the already complex complicated multilateral, minilateral and bilateral state of affairs in the region.

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Towards New India: Logistics Policy the Ideal Ally of PM GatiShakti

Towards New India:
Logistics Policy the Ideal Ally of PM GatiShakti

The main drivers of a rapidly growing economy are infrastructure and logistics. Correspondingly India has launched PM Gati Shakti – National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity in 2021 and the National Logistics Policy in 2022. This article seeks to address the use and utility of improving infrastructure and logistics for a country. Further highlighting the issues which have plagued the sectors and impeded the economic growth of the country. Moving on to the policies, firstly for the method, showing how both the policies latch on to the digitalization bandwagon and seek to uproot these issues. And secondly, the institutional framework is put in place to formulate, monitor, and evaluate the steps and measures taken.

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Modular Open-Source Identity Platform (MOSIP)

Rohit Mehta, Arjun Kumar, Swati Solanki[1][1]All authors are with IMPRI Impact and Policy Research InstituteEmail: arjun.impri@gmail.com Title: Modular Open-Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) Author(s): Rohit Mehta, Arjun Kumar, Swati Solanki Keywords: Technology; Modular Open-Source Identity Platform (MOSIP); Digital identification; Governance; Safeguards Issue Date: February 24, 2022 Publisher: IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute Abstract: In a […]

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