This article examines India’s treatment of data and its relationship with sovereignty.

This compendium provides forward-looking, constructive approaches to important priority areas for India’s G20 presidency.

Through this collection of short commentaries, Carnegie India scholars aim to highlight key insights and takeaways from the various closed-door discussions hosted at GTS.

The voluntary nature of participation in the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) has led to a significant portion of private healthcare providers opting to not participate in the universal programme nor integrate into the Unified Health Interface (UHI).

If implemented well, the new Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology can help the two countries coordinate on science and tech research, civilian space, quantum technology, and semiconductor supply chains.

There may be merit in first creating the law, then addressing other concerns later.

Priyadarshini D and Arjun Kang Joseph write on the discussion around the exchange of personal and sensitive health info and how it has largely focused on aspects of security and privacy of the data.

India-US relations have transformed in the last two decades. Yet, there is an aspect of this relationship that has been largely neglected: the need to bridge growing divergences in each countries’ approach to the digital economy. This paper outlines these divergences and suggests ways forward.

India has suffered a devastating new wave of infection from the coronavirus pandemic. As the country races to vaccinate its huge population, what challenges does it face?

The coastal state of Kerala in south India has used a unique strategy to halt the coronavirus. By deploying police to support and inform people—for example, by arranging home delivery of essential goods to people in quarantine—it has flattened the curve.