Sme business resilience 2022
SME Business Resilience-2022 BRIEF and World Association for Small & Medium Enterprises (WASME – SME WORLD) launched a joint paper on “Building Back Better – Reducing Risk & Building Business Resilience : Future-proofing SMEs” in the 26th ICSME (International Conference on SMEs) held in Johannesburg in November 2022. Download the report: Click Here
Surgical Care of India
Surgical Care of India The health sector is revolutionizing itself with the advent of new technology like any other sector. And it is important for all transformations in the health sector to keep the patient at the center so that they can benefit from the new advances. In the health sector, patients are the primary […]
National Time Release Study (TRS) for Implementation of the WTO Agreement on Trade Facilitation (TFA) in India
In order to efficiently implement the various provisions of the trade facilitation agreement, the National Committee on Trade Facilitation (NCTF), established to oversee the implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) in India, has developed the National Trade Facilitation Action Plan (NTFAP) that lays down short, medium and long term targets for various government agencies […]
Coordinated Border Management at Land Ports in BBIN countries
Coordinated Border Management at Land Ports in BBIN countries The purpose of the study is to develop an action plan for setting up coordinated border management between India and its neighbors (India-Bangladesh, India-Bhutan and India-Nepal). While developing this plan of action, the study will assess the feasibility of common facilitation, in terms of – development […]
Asian Development Bank (ADB): Strategic Interventions for Economic Transformation— Strengthening Knowledge for Enhancing Development Outcomes
Asian Development Bank (ADB): Strategic Interventions for Economic Transformation— Strengthening Knowledge for Enhancing Development Outcomes The primary responsibility of the BRIEF team in this project was to assist the Country Programming Unit and INRM management at ADB in its tasks, including (but not limited to) projects pipeline, providing inputs to the development, review and analysis […]
Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO): Trends Challenges and Way Forward
Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO): Trends Challenges and Way Forward The study initiated under the Research Scheme of Niti Aayog was undertaken by BRIEF. The principal focus of the review study is to create an ecosystem that would bridge the gaps existing in the present MRO industry in India. The study focused – To facilitate […]
Third Party Evaluation and Impact Study of 28 Projects of Batch-IV & V under PMKSY-WDC
Third Party Evaluation and Impact Study of 28 Projects of Batch-IV & V under PMKSY-WDC The proposed evaluation study focuses on measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, impact and sustainability of the PMKSY-WDC scheme in Haryana. The end-line study’s overall objective is to assess the ecological, economic, and social impact of 28 projects of Batch-IV & V […]
National TRS National Time Release Study
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BRICS urgently needs some mortar
BRICS as a group of large developing economies is too diverse politically and culturally to be the nucleus of a future global organization or a force to counter the West’s hegemony. But the current Sino-Indian mutual incomprehension carries the danger of turning this promising group into another SAARC. The 14th BRICS Summit is scheduled for […]
Improving Rail Efficiency & Share in India’s Freight Transport
The report is an outcome of a study on improving the efficiency and share of railways in freight movement carried out with the support of NITI Aayog, Government of India. It strives to underline key aspects related to rail freight movement in India viz. modal share, rail freight patterns, challenges in modal shift to rail, […]