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Inclusive Innovation as the way forward for the Logistics Sector

By Rahul Mehra   The logistics sector has witnessed accelerated innovation and growth post-pandemic, fuelled by the urgent need for resilient supply chains. E-commerce expansion, increased demand for contactless delivery, and adoption of advanced technologies, including AI and robotics, have driven transformative changes, ensuring adaptability and efficiency in the face of global disruptions.   As one of the backbones of international trade, the logistics industry worldwide was worth over 8.4 trillion euros in 2021 and is expected to exceed 13.7 billion euros by 2027 (source - https://www.statista.com/topics/5691/logistics-industry-worldwide/?kw=&crmtag=adwords&gclid=CjwKCAiA1-6sBhAoEiwArqlGPhwxWKocdOM5VyO9DqW36EA8Vkai0LMcrM8hyjsmfmk-5BeoslE06xoCb7MQAvD_BwE#topicOverview )   With digitisation witnessing a...
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Paving the Way: Challenges on the Road to Formalization in the Unorganized Workforce

By Chandra Shekhar Singh India's economic landscape prominently features the unorganized sector, encompassing a diverse range of informal enterprises that significantly contribute to employment and GDP. Approximately 93% of the nation's labor force is comprised of workers in the unorganized sector. Organized Vs Unorganized Workforce Trajectory (From 2017-2018 till 2019-2020) Source: Economic Survey 2021-2022 Insights from the graph – Though there has been workforce population growth of 9.6% from 2018-2019 to 2019-2020. However there has been a fall in the percent share of organized sector in this workforce by 1.6%....
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Cultivating A Better Tomorrow: Empowering Farmers through Precision Agriculture and Technology Innovation

By Ashish Dobhal Farming, an enduring pursuit that confronts challenges even in the most favorable conditions, demands a tenacity that few other professions require. The emotions of fear, frustration, uncertainty, and anxiety become constant companions for farmers as they grapple with the ever-evolving challenges of each passing season. However, in the contemporary context, the burden of feeding an ever-expanding global population has reached unprecedented levels, further amplifying the difficulties faced by those who toil on the land. Climate change, a looming crisis affecting various facets of our world, has particularly...
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