Deepfake refers to synthetic media digitally manipulated to convincingly replace one person’s likeness with another. Utilizing advanced techniques from machine learning and AI, such as deep learning and Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), deep fakes serve various purposes, including entertainment, education, art, and activism. While they can enhance film dubbing, facilitate…

Greenvissage Explains: Why is EU’s Carbon Border Tax a concern for India? As the European Union (EU) gears up to implement the Carbon Border Tax (CBAM) from January 1, 2026, concerns are mounting in India about the potential ramifications on its exports. The CBAM, part of the “Fit for 55…

Greenvissage explains: Why is air pollution at alarming levels in India?  The spectre of air pollution looms large over India, impacting the health, economy, and environment of the nation. As the world grapples with the consequences of urbanization, India faces the daunting challenge of curbing air pollution to ensure a…

Greenvissage explains, What is Net Neutrality and why is it a growing concern? Imagine a library where the librarian can decide which books you can and can’t read. They can also charge you extra to read certain books or slow your access to them. This is what the internet would…

Greenvissage explains, How is the PM-Pranam scheme revolutionizing agriculture in India? In the Union Budget 2023–24, the Indian government unveiled a game-changing initiative called the Prime Minister’s Programme for Restoration, Awareness, Nourishment, and Amelioration of Mother Earth (PM PRANAM). The scheme aims to promote the balanced use of chemical and…

Greenvissage explains, Why did the Indian Government restrict the import of laptops and computers? In a significant move aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing and self-reliance in the technology sector, the Indian government recently announced restrictions on the import of laptops and computers. This decision has raised several questions about its…

Greenvissage explains, What is the One District, One Product (ODOP) programme? The One District One Product (ODOP) initiative, implemented by the Government of India, seeks to identify and promote unique indigenous products from different districts across the country. The primary objective is to enhance the skills and productivity of local…

Greenvissage explains, How does the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) make money? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holds a pivotal role in India’s financial system, ensuring stability and fostering economic growth. While many people are aware of the RBI’s regulatory functions, few understand how it generates revenue. One of…

Greenvissage explains, Why should mutual funds shift to performance-based fees? As India’s mutual fund industry continues to grow, investors have become increasingly aware of the risks associated with investing in mutual funds. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has already made some changes to mutual fund regulations, including…

Greenvissage explains, Why are Green bonds increasingly becoming popular? Issuing green bonds can provide companies and governments with access to capital while simultaneously promoting environmental initiatives. In essence, a green bond is a financial instrument that allows a company or government to borrow money from investors at a lower interest…