by Saon Ray, Vasundhara Thakur and Samiha Singh In this blog we present findings from a paper that traces the evolution of India’s industrial policy, focusing on the policy towards the electric vehicle industry. India’s steady transition towards electric vehicles is being fuelled by government policies both at the central and state level. While […]
By Saon Ray, Vasundhara Thakur and Samiha Singh. Mobility Outlook Commentary, 9th June 2022. In this article, we discuss how in addition to the Centre, several states have rolled out EV policies to increase the domestic manufacturing of the EV supply chain and catalyse a robust and self-reliant EV ecosystem in India. Link: […]
Saon Ray and Vasundhara Thakur As the exigency of addressing climate change challenges grows, many countries are looking to reduce emissions and transition to net zero. At COP26 in Glasgow, India announced that it will achieve net zero emissions by 2070. This raises two key questions: What are the likely pathways for achieving this […]
This article quotes me: Regarding the REEs, Saon Ray, Professor, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), says Indian policymakers are aware of the importance of this issue. Three PSUs have set up a joint venture to mine for lithium and cobalt overseas. In her view, India has been proactive in securing lithium. […]
Carbon Border Tax & its impact on India’s foreign trade
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