Events

Artha Global recently hosted a closed-door conversation with Roopa Kudva on her new book, Leadership Beyond the Playbook: Craft Your Own Path. Lead with Impact. Drawing on experiences spanning corporate leadership, startups, and the social sector, the discussion explored what leadership looks like in an increasingly complex and uncertain world — particularly for professionals navigating […]

We conducted an Artha Global Conversation with Dr. Arvind Subramanian, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics and Former Chief Economic Adviser, Govt. of India and Dr. Devesh Kapur, Starr Foundation Professor – South Asia Studies, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies on their book A Sixth Of Humanity: Independent India’s Development Odyssey. […]

As UPI approaches its ten-year milestone, Artha Global hosted a closed-door discussion bringing together participants from across banks, technology platforms, and the broader payments ecosystem to reflect on how India’s digital payments infrastructure is shaping everyday financial life. The conversation drew on findings from the DPI Academy’s recent report, Understanding UPI: Insights from the Ground, […]

We are excited to host Rohan Ramanna for a brown bag conversation. He is one of the founding members of the Salvage Audio Collective, a production team operating out of Mumbai’s Island City Studios credited with the much acclaimed and award winning music for movies such as Gully Boy, OTT Movies such as Yeh Ballet, […]

At our recent Brown Bag, Dr. Jean-Louis Arcand explored how satellite night-time light and remote sensing data can bridge data gaps in development economics. The idea is simple yet powerful — where there’s activity and development, there’s light. Using NASA’s Black Marble data, researchers can track growth, destruction, or migration through changes in night-time luminosity. […]

The Centre for Emerging Cities at Artha Global, in partnership with the Directorate of Municipal Administration (DMA), Government of Maharashtra, brought together city representatives from across Maharashtra for a virtual knowledge exchange on making housing affordable. As migration to urban areas continues to rise, the need for affordable and accessible housing has become more urgent […]

The Centre for Emerging Cities at Artha Global, in partnership with the Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration (CDMA), Government of Andhra Pradesh, convened a virtual workshop on improving urban air quality for non-attainment cities across the state. The session featured grounded experiences from Visakhapatnam (GVMC Visakhapatnam) and Bhubaneswar (Odisha State Pollution Control Board), highlighting […]

DPI Academy’s first course on the iGOT platform went live following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Karmayogi Bharat and the DPI Academy.

Artha Global, Dalberg, and Project Tech4Dev co-organised a virtual convening on 25 June 2025, exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in strengthening state capacity.

It was a privilege to engage with the Hon. Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N. Chandrababu Naidu, during our recent visit to Kurnool. We shared updates on our work establishing Clean Air Zones in Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada. We also discussed our work on heat stress. His insights were deeply encouraging as we look to strengthen […]