Evidence from Nagaland shows why India must add proximity and access to banks as a financial inclusion metric. Read more »
A deficient monsoon can hurt Indian economy through food prices, farm incomes, and weak sales of automobiles and white goods. #monsoon #economy Read more »
Brazil economy’s growth story shows India why inclusion, investment and fiscal discipline must move together. #Brazil Read more »
India can draw portfolio money with incentives, but long-term foreign capital inflows will need faster courts and efficient state execution. #FDI #FPI Read more »
India’s e-waste problem needs recycling plants, metal recovery and stronger producer accountability. #e-waste Read more »
WPI rebasing will track producer costs better, but it cannot reflect household inflation. #WPI #inflation Read more »
The latest US-Iran deal reopens Hormuz Strait, but leaves the nuclear question and regional deterrence unsettled. Read more »
India’s climate ambitions face a reality check as weak local capacity hampers implementation. #climate Read more »
Digital platforms such as the Cockroach Janata Party enable bursts of collective emotion, but stable political movements require repeated interaction and engagement. Read more »
Rising MSPs, free grain and excess rice stocks are pushing food subsidy towards a harder fiscal reckoning. #Foodsubsidy #MSP Read more »