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Op-ed August 16, 2022

Opinion | The Long Road to Breaking Free

In this piece for the Mint, Niranjan Rajadhyaksha, Senior Fellow and CEO, Artha India, documents India’s economic journey of the past 75 years and offers lessons for the future.

Report August 16, 2022

A Global Assessment of Technical Capacity to Build Digital Public Infrastructure in Government

By Sridhar Ganapathy, Tvesha Sippy, Vikram Sinha & Dr. Hemant Adarkar

Digital public infrastructure can help design and transform equitable public systems. A Resource Hub model that strengthens technical capacity and leadership within governments is the way forward.

Op-ed August 11, 2022

Opinion | Are cities holding India back from reaching its ambitious net zero targets?

By Jagan Shah & Sam Downes

In this op-ed for Ideas for India, Sam Downes and Jagan Shah look at how urbanisation in India could derail national decarbonsation efforts.

Blog August 1, 2022

India’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign: understanding vaccine demand

By Sofia Imad & Anushka Bhansali

We use data from Meta’s COVID-19 Trends and Impact Survey to understand vaccine hesitancy, access and trusted sources of information in India.

Paper July 25, 2022

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

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

Repeated serosurveys conducted in Tamil Nadu shed light on how infection and vaccination influence SARS CoV-2 seroprevalence levels in the population

Op-ed July 21, 2022

Opinion | New National Data Policy Still in Shadow of Old Rulebook

By Harsh Vardhan Pachisia & Sharmadha Srinivasan

The draft National Data Governance Framework Policy, 2022 still suffers from issues of implementation, capacity and incentives.

Paper July 14, 2022

Balancing Privacy with Technology Use: Lessons from Covid-19

By Harshita Agrawal & Prakhar Misra

There has been an uptick in the use of technology in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Governments have had to be swift and agile with response strategies.

Blog July 12, 2022

Brave New World Podcast: Episode 8 How Social Media Threatens Society

The internet has changed our lives, mostly for the better. But there is a flip side. Jonathan Haidt joins Vasant Dhar in episode 8 of Brave New World to describe how social media is a threat to democracy and public discourse — and to the mental health of a generation Useful resources 1. The Righteous […]

Blog July 12, 2022

Brave New World Podcast: Episode 7 The Nature of Intelligence

Trying to build artificial intelligence can teach us so much about intelligence itself.

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.

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