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Op-ed May 2, 2023

Opinion | Youthful Demographics: India’s Economic Opportunities and Challenges

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

India has not had a full census since 2011. All we have right now are estimates.

Op-ed April 27, 2023

Opinion | With new drugs and the experience of Covid-19, there has never been a better time to eradicate TB

By Dr. Lancelot Pinto

We have the right tools, the evidence and the experience of fighting Covid-19. All we need now is collective will and action.

Op-ed April 19, 2023

Opinion | Tax trends suggest India may be close to a fiscal inflection point

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

Tax collections have outpaced growth in India’s underlying economy for two years in a row now. This can have profound implications for the fiscal foundation of the Indian state in case the trend can be sustained over the rest of this decade.

Op-ed April 13, 2023

Opinion | Improvement of public sector technology should underpin India’s digital public infrastructure aspirations

By Sridhar Ganapathy

These digital platforms span all aspects of a citizen’s life – birth, infant nutrition, health, educational scholarships, marriage, taxes, housing subsidies, pensions, and more.

Press Release April 13, 2023

Rajiv Lall appointed Distinguished Fellow at Artha Global

Rajiv Lall, Founding MD & CEO IDFC Bank and co-founder IDFC Institute, has joined Artha Global as a Distinguished Fellow

Op-ed April 5, 2023

Opinion | India’s post-pandemic potential growth could be pushed higher

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

The economic recovery around the world has been uneven. India has managed to avoid the inflationary surge that many rich countries are battling as well as the balance-of-payments crises that have brought many of our neighbours to their knees.

Op-ed March 30, 2023

Opinion | Asymmetries in Urban Politics

By Vibhav Mariwala

Considering that Mumbai and Bangalore are among Asia’s richest municipalities and have annual budgets larger than those of several Indian states, the situation raises important questions about electoral politics and local governments.

Op-ed March 24, 2023

Opinion | Green procurement can make Indian cities healthy and liveable

By Jagan Shah

To create health and liveable cities, India must make buildings, urban transport, and waste management more sustainable.

Op-ed March 21, 2023

Opinion | Do not let increasing heatwaves sap worker productivity in India

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

The heatwave that rippled across India earlier this month had not just left us sweltering, but also sparked fears that the winter crop could wilt because of rising temperatures.

Blog March 20, 2023

IDFC Institute Is Nominated to a Working Group Convened by MoHUA

IDFC Institute Is Nominated to a Working Group Convened by MoHUA on City-level Data-driven Governance

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