Human Capital

India's high-income goal by 2047 needs faster growth, policy push

Enhancing productivity through innovation and technology infusion is critical. India must facilitate technology transfer, improve ease of doing business, and incentivise research and development

Updated On: 06 Mar 2025 | 12:10 AM IST

Budget indicates focus on enhancing human capital, says Harsha Agarwal

It is heartening to see the Budget expand its focus from agricultural allocation to enhanced focus on agricultural productivity and sustainability, he says

Updated On: 24 Jul 2024 | 11:25 PM IST

Most infra projects already sweat human capital in multiple shifts

Industry executives note most infra projects already work more than single shift, and factors such as city limits, local conditions are deciding factors

Updated On: 05 Dec 2023 | 10:45 PM IST

The 'revdi' debate needs re-framing

Our goalpost and gaze need shifting from external chest-thumping on world rankings to prioritising human capital and productivity in our polity and election promises

Updated On: 28 Nov 2023 | 9:14 PM IST

Story in charts: World nears 8 bn mark, India must focus on human capital

In 2026, the age group of 25 and 29 will have the highest number of people, and in 2036, India's largest population group will be in the late 30s

Updated On: 15 Nov 2022 | 12:55 AM IST

Cashing in on our human capital

The author wonders what can be done to improve human capital in Indian villages

Updated On: 16 Jun 2018 | 5:57 AM IST

Want to build or buy human capital?

Vantage point: Insights from cutting-edge research

Updated On: 23 Oct 2017 | 12:39 AM IST