Sumant
Sumant

Opinions and articles

Sumant’s writing explores the forces shaping India’s energy transition from clean energy and climate action to capital, policy, technology and the future of economic growth.

Hand writing illustration
Tackling pollution, beyond stubble burning
Hindustan Times 11 Dec 2020

Tackling pollution, beyond stubble burning

Bad air knows no borders. Local factors beyond stubble burning need planning and governance.

READ MORE
Proposed reforms can light up the power sector | Analysis
Hindustan Times 27 Aug 2020

Proposed reforms can light up the power sector | Analysis

Reforms to discipline discoms, strengthen regulation and pull private capital into clean power.

READ MORE
How India΄s economy can gain from opportunities thrown up after COVID
Live Mint 22 Jun 2020

How India΄s economy can gain from opportunities thrown up after COVID

Atmanirbhar Bharat is the right impetus for local manufacturing in a world overexposed to China.

READ MORE
Budget 2020 practical, holistic; execution holds key
Financial Express 17 Feb 2020

Budget 2020 practical, holistic; execution holds key

A practical, holistic Budget with a big infrastructure push. Execution now holds the key.

READ MORE
Indias clean energy reforms make it a role model for other developing nations
India Inc. 25 Oct 2019

Indias clean energy reforms make it a role model for other developing nations

India's clean energy reforms offer other developing nations a template worth copying.

READ MORE
Heres how India became a global clean energy powerhouse
World Economic Forum 17 Sep 2019

Heres how India became a global clean energy powerhouse

How India turned rising economic and diplomatic clout into global clean energy leadership.

READ MORE
Convert Intentions Into Action
BW BUSINESSWORLD 12 Jul 2019

Convert Intentions Into Action

The Budget speech promised plenty. Turning those intentions into action is the real test.

READ MORE
Budget 2019: Top positive messages for boosting growth
ET EnergyWorld.com 05 Jul 2019

Budget 2019: Top positive messages for boosting growth

The Budget charts a roadmap to the $3 trillion milestone. Growth is the organising idea.

READ MORE
Next Govt Will Reap Benefits Of The Work Done By Modi Govt
BW BusinessWorld 13 May 2019

Next Govt Will Reap Benefits Of The Work Done By Modi Govt

On the economy, the elections, and what the next government inherits from work already done.

READ MORE