Preparing India for AI Adoption: Challenges and Solutions

Journal Article February 4, 2026

Preparing India for AI Adoption: Challenges and Solutions

By Dr. Hemant Adarkar & Sridhar Ganapathy

India stands at a pivotal moment in the AI revolution. This piece explores the key barriers to AI adoption—from infrastructure and skills to ethics and regulation—and outlines pathways to build an inclusive, future-ready AI ecosystem.

Journal Article January 25, 2024

Contribution of infection and vaccination to population-level seroprevalence through two COVID waves in Tamil Nadu, India

By Dr. Anup Malani, Sofia Imad, Rajeswari Parasa & Vaidehi Tandel

Our estimates of seroprevalence rates across the four rounds of our survey are in line with other cotemporaneous surveys conducted in Tamil Nadu.

Journal Article January 10, 2023

Book Chapter | The Cultural Aspects of Digital Transformation

By Dr. Hemant Adarkar

Dr. Hemant Adarkar authored a chapter in the book, Prelude to a Digital Future (Digital India Foundation, 2022), edited by Osama Manzar.

Journal Article November 25, 2022

Book chapter | Safety Trends and Reporting of Crime (SATARC): A Crime Victimisation Survey

By Neha Sinha & Avanti Durani

A pioneering study of crime victimisation in India that brings together 8 authors and 5 rigorous empirical analyses that evaluate public perceptions of safety and security and the performance of the police.

Journal Article July 11, 2022

How to Make India’s Urbanisation Better for the Planet

By Sam Downes, Jagan Shah & Saurabh Modi

Density won’t be beneficial unless India rethinks the way it manages cities.

Journal Article October 19, 2021

Open Data a Critical Tool for Crises: Can India Make Better Use of it?

By Sam Neufeld & Sridhar Ganapathy

Extensive efforts to provide the foundational policies and environment for open data to thrive need to be supported by substantial reform to effectively leverage open data for time-sensitive functions like disaster relief.

Journal Article October 5, 2021

Representative estimates of COVID-19 infection fatality rates from four locations in India: cross-sectional study

By Rebecca Cai, Paul Novosad, Vaidehi Tandel, Sam Asher & Dr. Anup Malani

In this paper, the authors estimate age-and gender-specific mortality risk among all SARS-CoV-2 infections in four settings in India, and compare age trends in mortality with similar estimates in high-income countries

Journal Article September 14, 2021

An integrated approach to competition regulation and data protection in India

By Vikram Sinha & Sharmadha Srinivasan

This essay analyses the role of data in competition regulation and data protection

Journal Article August 24, 2021

Regulating digital ecosystems: bridging the gap between competition policy and data protection

By Vikram Sinha & Sharmadha Srinivasan

This article identifies the way data shapes digital ecosystems and addresses the interaction between these ecosystems and privacy regulations

Journal Article August 14, 2021

How Can We Rethink Police Accountability in India?

By Priya Vedavalli & Tvesha Sippy

In this journal article, the authors undertake a temporal examination of police accountability measures in India.

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