Media
Our work features in global and national media outlets, and our experts are regularly invited to write and comment for reputed publications and electronic media, adding to the discourse. For any media inquiries, please write to comms@artha.global.
Op-eds and Commentary
Opinion | The World Bank’s poverty data should prompt India to raise its poverty benchmark
Dr Niranjan Rajadhyaksha argues that India, no longer a poor country, should measure poverty against a higher benchmark and rethink how it addresses the poverty that remains.
Opinion | IMF outlook: How the latest forecast sends mixed signals on global growth
The IMF’s predictions are positive but the warning of its chief Kristalina Georgieva underscores serious risks for the world economy
Opinion | Is there a case for raising India’s inflation target? There’s clearly some scope for a discussion on it
Global price instability makes space for a debate over the ideal rate for monetary policymakers to pursue. But no change can be made in haste.
Opinion | Recall Black Monday? What AI algorithms could do to financial markets is much harder to fathom
AI is reshaping financial markets, but could it also create new forms of financial instability? New research from the European Central Bank explores how AI agents could amplify panic, disrupt coordination and reshape market risks.
Opinion | India’s federal bargain with states needs a reset for fiscal responsibility: Here’s what may work
The aggregate fiscal deficit numbers hide the diversity among Indian states, what measures can be embedded in the fiscal architecture to incentivise them to improve their fiscal management
India is fast urbanizing but the path remains poorly lit: here’s how robust data could change that
India’s urban population is growing faster than official numbers indicate. Three measures could help ensure a regular supply of robust data to facilitate the transition.
Media Coverage
Arthal Global’s initiative DPI Academy to provide courses for civil servants on Digital Public Infrastructure
Arthal Global’s initiative DPI Academy to provide courses for civil servants on Digital Public Infrastructure
The Economist cites Artha’s ‘Clean Air Zones’ work
Clean Air Zone pilots in Andhra Pradesh hopes to tackle pollution and congestion through targeted measures in designated hotspots
Artha partners with Andhra Pradesh for Clean Air Zones’ implementation
The discussion focussed on the final emission reduction measures, continuous air quality monitoring, stakeholder engagement strategies & a business case approach for improving urban air quality with key officials from Municipal Corporations, Police and Transport departments.
Artha Global CEO Reuben Abraham Speaks to Hub Culture on Urbanisation at Davos 2019
In this Hub Culture video, CEO and Senior Fellow Reuben Abraham speaks to Hub Culture’s Executive Editor Edie Lush.
Press Release
iGOT Karmayogi onboards The DPI Academy to deliver courses
The first course went live on the iGOT platform following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Karmayogi Bharat and The DPI Academy
Phased implementation of Clean Air Zones begins soon
The forthcoming phase of CAZ implementation will include area improvement projects that include optimising parking arrangements and novel nature-based solutions like permeable pavements and Miyawaki forests at junctions.
J. Satyanarayan joins Artha Global as Chairperson, DPI Academy
J. Satyanarayana is a pioneer in the design and implementation of e-Government programs and projects in India.
Dr. O.P. Agarwal appointed Distinguished Fellow at Artha Global
Dr. O.P. Agarwal joins Artha Global to support its urban capacity building initiative.