Unicorns are a sign that India need not be following a path that retreats to the old economy of a…
India at a crossroads: Addressing an issue much larger than academic freedom or cultural nationalism
Broader empirical evidence suggests that democracy is more supportive of economic growth, though one hears arguments that authoritarianism pays off…
Land and labour reforms are important, so one can’t fault successive governments for trying to tackle these. But, the binding…
There is no excuse for the lack of analysis and expert consultation.
Union Budget 2021 India: This Budget has the potential to mark a turning point for Indian economic policymaking, as well…
India must learn from the IPL example—states need to create business development clusters where support from govt, industry and academia…
Instead of funding incubators, the government may do better by making sure that high-quality digital infrastructure is available for everyone,…
The growth of a technologically advanced start-up ecosystem is not a substitute for faster growth in labour-intensive manufacturing
December 21, 2020: The Centre needs to redesign the public procurement and distribution system to broaden the range of crops, including…
Policymakers must focus on simultaneously managing the exchange rate and domestic inflation while maintaining an open capital account for renewed…
November 24, 2020: New economic reforms barely scratch the surface of what needs to be done to sustain growth that…
In some ways, he helped surface those ills, when they might otherwise have been papered over for longer
The process of cleaning up and restructuring balance sheets of non-financial firms needs to resume and accelerate
Farmers are being asked to accept possibly significant new income risks, without any alternative risk management policies, in exchange for…
How quickly the nation’s leadership learns from these past six months and changes its approach will be vital for managing…
Covid-19 is still a challenge, but there is no excuse now for the govt not to achieve a turning point…
Sustained growth almost certainly has to be inclusive growth.A rural-led strategy is ultimately the first step for this.
An overarching theme of the 2020 NEP is to reimagine education as learning and broad mental development, getting away from…
