Sanjamdeep Singh and Ekjot Singh Once the industrial pride of northern India, Punjab is now witnessing its factories relocating to Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, and Uttar Pradesh. In two decades, Ludhiana’s hosiery and auto parts, and Mandi Gobindgarh’s steel mills have shifted due to cheaper power, easier land access, and smarter policies elsewhere. The impact […]
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Read our latest #PANJPrimer on the Punjab’s business readiness. This edition presents insights into the state’s initiatives for easing the doing of business, the regulatory overview, and comparison with other states. Download here.
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To ensure preparedness for an emerging public health emergency, PANJ Foundation in partnership with Doaba Public School, K.S. Rai, conducted a survey in the flood-affected villages/tehsils in districts of Gurdaspur and Amritsar. This initial report serves as a ready reckoner and a call for directing action and aid for necessary medical support to areas of […]
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We are pleased to announce our upcoming colloquium on ‘Charting Punjab’s Growth Strategy’. The colloquium will offer a dialogue that brings both fiscal discipline and developmental ambition into the same conversation. The esteemed speaker line up includes:• Mr Subhash Garg, IAS, Former Finance Secretary, Government of India• Prof Upinder Sawhney, Former Chair and Professor, Department of Economics, […]
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We are excited to bring a new edition of PANJ Foundation’s monthly newsletter. In the eleventh edition, you will read the latest piece from our desk on industrial landscape and related policies in Punjab, a review of seminal literature on the green energy finance, an interview with Hon’ble Justice (Retd) Mehtab Singh Gill on justice […]
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Ekjot Singh and Sanjamdeep Singh Once the industrial pride of northern India, Punjab is now witnessing its factories relocating to Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, and Uttar Pradesh. In two decades, Ludhiana’s hosiery and auto parts, and Mandi Gobindgarh’s steel mills have shifted due to cheaper power, easier land access, and smarter policies elsewhere. The impact […]
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Read our #PANJPrimer on the state of affairs of Punjab’s public sector enterprises (PSEs). This edition presents insights into the state’s PSEs, their financial performance, legal overview, and comparison with other states.
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Read our event brief from our recent regional seminar on ‘Innovation Index Ranking Frameworks’, hosted in collaboration with PI-RAHI: Northern Region S&T Cluster and Antier Solutions at Panjab University, Chandigarh. The event highlighted the methodologies of innovation indices, adapting a decentralised approach to innovation frameworks, and lessons to be drawn.
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n the tenth edition of our newsletter, we present an opinion piece on land pooling policy in Punjab, review seminal literature on policy panopticon by Dr Sharique Hassan Manazir, and some reading recommendations. In this edition of the newsletter, we are honoured to interview Mr H.S.Arora on the topic of land pooling policy in Punjab.
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Agastya Shukla and Sirjan Kaur Governments across the world are fast adopting and experimenting with land pooling instead of acquisition policies. Land pooling is considered to be a better and viable option since it moves away from a compulsory standpoint and offers voluntary choice to the landholders. Literature has documented that pooling policies to also […]
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