A serious response to the pink tax needs data, pricing transparency and a consumer protection framework against gender-based price discrimination. Read more »
NITI Aayog’s reform push can improve ease of doing business if enforcement, liability and inspections are redesigned. #easeofdoingbusiness #NITIAayog Read more »
Delhi water crisis is driven less by scarcity than by weak governance, poor infrastructure and unequal access. #Delhi #water Read more »
The informal economy employs billions, but remains hard to measure, regulate, and protect because it sits outside formal systems. Read more »
India’s four labour codes simplify the law, but wage definitions, state rules and gig-worker benefits will decide their real impact. #labourcode #labourreform Read more »
India’s loanable funds market is being reshaped by faster credit growth, slower deposit mobilisation, large public borrowing and rising non-bank finance. #loanablefunds Read more »
India must revive Indian Ocean trade links to build resilience against chokepoint risks and global supply shocks. #IndianOcean #trade #economy Read more »
Indonesia’s delayed Election Bill threatens preparations for the 2029 polls, raising concerns over legal certainty, institutional balance and democratic integrity. Read more »
Jan Suraksha schemes have achieved scale; the next challenge is making their insurance cover meaningful for low-income households. #insurance #JanSuraksha Read more »
NEP 2020’s language policy is pedagogically sound, but delayed English access can deepen inequality in higher education and jobs. #NEP2020 #education Read more »