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Discussion Paper: Industry Outlook on Policy Frameworks for the Cosmetics Sector

India’s cosmetics sector is set to generate USD 20 billion by 2025, growing at 8-9% annually. It is a significant contributor to the economy, driven by evolving consumer preferences, global beauty trends, and increasing digital adoption. However, the sector is governed by pre-independence legislation, including the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, and the Cosmetic Rules, […]

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White Paper : Ushering into the New Era of Financial Inclusion: Enabling Women and Women-Led Organisations

The white paper ‘Ushering into the New Era of Financial Inclusion: Enabling Women and Women-Led Organisations‘, authored by Ms. Monica Jasuja (Chief Expansion and Innovation Officer, Emerging Payments Association Asia), Soham Jagtap and Ayush Tripathi of Digital Economy vertical of The Dialogue, explores the transformative potential of gender-responsive financial policies in empowering women and women-led

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White Paper- Customer Protection in the Digital Lending Ecosystem in India

India’s financial landscape is rapidly evolving, with digital lending companies at the forefront of this transformation. These fintech pioneers are making credit more accessible, offering consumers the convenience of digital platforms. However, this growth comes with its own set of challenges—unauthorized lending apps, cybersecurity threats, and diminishing consumer trust are pressing concerns that need urgent

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Working Paper: Taking UPI Global: Building an Ecosystem Approach to Export India’s Flagship Payment System

At last year’s G20 summit, hosted by India, the focus was on India’s impressive domestic digital public infrastructure. India showcased its technological advancements through India Stack, featuring Aadhar (digital identity), the Data Empowerment and Protection Architecture (DEPA), the Account Aggregator Framework (data exchange), and the flagship Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for digital transactions. UPI’s widespread

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White Paper: Prevention, Detection, Reporting, and Compliance: A Comprehensive Approach towards Tackling Deepfakes in India

Authored by Shruti Shreya and Pranav Bhaskar Tiwari Introduction: In the digital age, synthetic media highlights the impressive capabilities of modern technology, especially in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. This paper delves into the intricate landscape of synthetic media, with a particular focus on the concerning subset known as ‘deepfakes.’ These hyper-realistic audio or

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India’s Agritech Revolution- Empowering the Indian Agriculture Industry

The white paper titled ‘Empowering Indian Agriculture through AgriTech Innovation’ highlights the remarkable growth of the Agri-Tech sector in India. It delves into government initiatives and policies that have played a crucial role in fostering the development of this emerging industry within the country.  It also underscores the wide range of innovative solutions that Indian

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India’s Digital Revolution- Unlocking Social Welfare through Healthtech Innovation

The Indian healthtech industry has witnessed explosive growth in recent years, with projected market value expected to reach US $5 billion by the end of 2023 and surge to an impressive US $25 billion by 2025. Notably, India has emerged as a leading destination for venture capital (VC) financing in the healthtech sector, attracting significant

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The Digital Classroom Revolution – Democratising Education through Technology

Over the years, the education landscape in India has undergone a significant transformation, demonstrated by the improved literacy rates, introduction of robust policy initiatives, implementation of innovative pedagogical approaches, and the integration of digital technology in education. As a result, both users and the industry have benefitted from this of amplified focus on digital platforms

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India’s Digital Revolution- Charting The Future Of Secure Digital Infrastructure

In the context of India’s rapid digital transformation, this paper navigates through various facets of India’s cybersecurity landscape. Beginning with the recognition of the escalating cybersecurity challenges faced by governments, businesses, and individuals worldwide, it explores the multifaceted nature of cyber threats, emphasizing the urgency of robust cybersecurity measures. The paper then scrutinizes the Indian

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India’s Digital Revolution- Unlocking Transformation towards a more Sustainable Living

Authored against the backdrop of India’s digital revolution and visionary policies, this white paper examines how the nation’s proactive initiatives are laying the foundation for a thriving circular economy. India’s journey towards sustainability is not just an isolated effort—it’s a transformation that resonates across the globe. Our white paper explores the interconnectedness of India’s digital

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