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Op-ed July 22, 2024

Opinion | From PDS to police, the state has to find better ways to ally with its citizens

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

Niranjan Rajadhyaksha advocates for a more balanced federal design across the three tiers of the Indian state and emphasises the need for significant tax reforms to improve India’s spending abilities in the coming decades.

Op-ed July 17, 2024

Opinion | Is India’s consumption slowdown a blip or structural problem to crack?

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

Niranjan discusses the ongoing consumption slowdown in India and questions whether it signals deeper issues in need of policy attention.

Op-ed July 3, 2024

Opinion | A digital public platform for jobs could lend India’s labour market efficiency

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

Niranjan emphasises the need for significant tax reforms to improve India’s spending abilities in the coming decades.

Op-ed June 24, 2024

Opinion | How economic inequality magnifies exposure to crippling, extreme heat

By Dr. Neelanjan Sircar

To ascertain how people are coping with rising temperatures, CRI conducted a nationwide survey reaching 13,326 respondents across 421 of India’s 543 parliamentary constituencies between 6th and 8th June.

Op-ed June 18, 2024

Opinion | We need tax reforms to support India’s expenditure path

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

A higher tax-to-GDP ratio will grant budgetary freedom and hopefully also strengthen the country’s fiscal base in the years ahead.

Op-ed June 17, 2024

Opinion | How soaring mercury affects quality of life

By Dr. Neelanjan Sircar

An effective heat mitigation strategy requires recognising the differential impacts of heat, and crafting strategies to address the needs of the most vulnerable populations.

Op-ed June 14, 2024

Opinion | RBI’s digital rupee must leap over many hurdles for wider adoption

By Nikita Kwatra & Khushi Baldota

“From an end-user perspective, the e-rupee offers no obvious added value.”

Op-ed May 1, 2024

Opinion | Reimagining how the Indian state works

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

Building state capacity, a slightly fuzzy term that has grown in popularity in the development discourse, is not an easy task.

Op-ed February 7, 2024

Opinion | Sustaining cities amid climate change

By Vibhav Mariwala

The Indian Republic needs to empower lower levels of government to tackle 21st century challenges.

Op-ed January 24, 2024

Opinion | Economic forecasts have again had their reliability questioned

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

Two alternatives are worth considering—as complements to rather than replacements for the existing statistical models that economists use.

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