Intermodal Transportation System – Indian Perspective
A rapid growth in population, urbanization and commercial and industrial activities has caused an increase in consumption of and demand for transportation in India. A multi-modal transportation system (MMTS) has the potential to lighten the burden affecting the system in India by yielding the lowest cost of transportation and the lowest environmental impact.
Mandatory Use of Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and Competition Law
The Indian Government has been actively promoting the use of its online procurement portal, the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), as a means to promote transparency, efficiency, and cost savings in public procurement. To further encourage the use of GeM, the government has made it mandatory in certain situations, for all Central Government Departments and Public Sector Undertakings to procure goods and services through GeM.
Blue Economy- Global Trends and Indian Perspective
Collaboration of different sectors of the blue economy is required to enhance the economic development in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals. Expert guidance from energy legal advisor and infrastructure legal advisor is advisable to handle projects in areas such as renewable energy as an integrated approach would be required which needs to flow down to transaction and documentation structuring.
Cryptocurrency: Unregulated Futuristic Technology
Abstract– Virtual currencies have proliferated the financial market at a global level since 2013. With the advancement of technology, particularly in the distributed ledger and other similar technology space, it is evident that the economy is moving towards an entirely digital universe.
What to Expect in The Upcoming Union Budget
Abstract: The Budget for 2023-24, the last before the General Elections of 2024, will be presented in the backdrop of a critical geopolitical set-up internationally, clubbed with rising inflation and loss of job creation internally, and slashed growth forecast of India’s GDP by several institutions, including the Reserve Bank of India.
