On news that this year's Union Budget for FY26 may bring with it higher customs duties in a bid to encourage local manufacturing of intermediate goods, Foundation For Economic Development Director Rahul Ahluwalia explains why we should in fact lower tariffs across the board, to help our manufacturers access global value chains. Read the full story on Mint.

Should we look at MSMEs and large corporations as competitors. Should our policies favour one at the expense of another? FED Operating Partner Piyush Doshi says the presence of large corporations will only contribute to the growth of India's MSME ecosystem. Watch the full news clip.

46 per cent of India's workforce is engaged in agriculture, but the sector contributes just 18 per cent to the GDP. Manufacturing is the only sector capable of absorbing unskilled labour at scale. Outlook Business on our worker housing report.