Sector Focus Archives - Page 20 of 56

Great Expectations: Stakeholders pull out all the stops for 5G

September 6, 2022

The Indian telecom sector is all set to begin the commercial roll-out of 5G networks. The advent of 5G is going to benefit both consumers and enterprises in a big way. Recognising this, stakeholders including […]

Policy Measures: Structural and procedural reforms in the telecom sector

September 6, 2022

The telecom sector has witnessed major policy and regulatory developments during the past year. Key among these was the approval of procedural and structural reforms to address some of the persistent issues in the sector. […]

Next Big Leap: Sector looks forward to 5G and other new opportunities

September 6, 2022

The Indian telecom sector has witnessed significant growth post the Covid-19 pandemic, which triggered a demand for digital tools and communication solutions. The government’s focus on transforming the sector and stakeholder efforts to upgrade telecom […]

Taking Wing: Aviation sector flies into better weather

August 17, 2022

The aviation sector is experiencing a gradual recovery after two years of Covid-19…. […]

Views of Jyotiraditya Scindia: “We want to make aviation a mode of mass transport”

August 17, 2022

The government has played an instrumental role in putting the aviation sector on the path to recovery post the pandemic. Domestic capacity was opened up to 100 per cent in October 2021 and international capacity […]

Interview with Usha Padhee: “There is exponential growth taking place in the aviation sector”

August 17, 2022

Having weathered the pandemic and geopolitical storms, the aviation industry is now on a steady path of growth. There have been several notable developments in the sector over the past few years, including the launch […]

Demand Returns: Sector recovers and recoups

August 17, 2022

The Indian aviation sector is showing remarkable recovery with traffic picking up owing to pent-up travel demand and resumption of regular international flights. Notwithstanding global headwinds, the outlook for the sector remains strong on the […]

Change in the Air: Aviation sector gets onto a steady course after a challenging spell

August 17, 2022

India is poised to become a global leader in the aviation space. The industry has been witnessing a slew of positive developments such as investments in airport expansion, construction of big-ticket greenfield airports, and the […]

Aviation Upturn: Realignment of capacities and routes

July 3, 2022

With airport operators and airlines adding capacity amid surging traffic after the Covid-19 pandemic, and Indian carriers expanding their footprint in the air cargo business, the aviation sector in the country is witnessing massive expansion. […]

Paving the Runway: AAI’s initiatives and plans

July 3, 2022

At present, the top priority of the civil aviation sector in general, and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) in particular, is to transform the airport infrastructure in the country, make it more customer friendly […]

Regional Routes

July 3, 2022

The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) released the National Civil Aviation Policy in 2016. One of the fundamental areas of this policy is the Regional Connectivity Scheme-UdeDesh ka AamNaagrik (RCS-UDAN), launched on October 21, 2016. […]

Aerial Expansion: Upcoming greenfield airports

July 3, 2022

Greenfield airports are key enablers of the development of industrial regions, including urban centres. These airports also have a significant multiplier effect on the economy. The government has given in-principle approval for setting up 21 […]

Views of CAPA India’s Kapil Kaul: “2022-23 is likely to be yet another year of losses”

July 3, 2022

Aviation is a critical component of the country’s transportation sector and plays a pivotal role in economic growth and employment generation. The Indian aviation sector followed a phenomenal growth trajectory over the past decade. However, […]

Privatisation Plans: Reforms to improve collaboration and monetisation in aviation sector

July 3, 2022

Pre-Covid, India recorded 200 million passengers (domestic and international) per annum. However, the airport industry was severely disrupted during the Covid-19 outbreak and has not been able to recover fully since then. India’s performance in the […]