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India's Draft Seeds Bill Cuts States' Committee Seats From 22 to 5. That's the Provision Farmer Groups Are Actually Fighting.
September 10, 2026
India's draft Seeds Bill, 2025 would replace a 60-year-old law and restructure the committee that governs seed regulation nationall...
Read the piece →Fourteen States "Reimburse" Investors' SGST. None of Them Can Actually Refund GST.
September 09, 2026
Fourteen Indian states currently promise investors some version of “SGST reimbursement” as part of their investment-promotion incentive...
Read the piece →TASMAC's Retail Exit: The Case for Privatizing 2,500 of Tamil Nadu's 4,048 Liquor Shops
August 30, 2026
Tamil Nadu's new government wants to hand roughly 2,500 of TASMAC's 4,048 retail liquor shops to private licensees, ending a 23...
Read the piece →India's 14 PLI Schemes, and Every Company Publicly Named as a Winner, 2019–2026
August 30, 2026
India runs 14 Production Linked Incentive schemes and a handful of major competitive-auction programmes, and almost every one of them n...
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Umashankar Triplicane Dwarakanathan
Investment Promotion & Energy-Sector Leader · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India