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Banking Access

The richer income classes save much more than the poorer classes in banks but they also invest more heavily in capital markets (and/or insurance) as well as in physical assets...

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Banking challenge

The survey also shows that in 20% of households with access to banking, the breadwinner (or chief wage earner) does not use banking instruments to save...

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Indian households' healthcare woes

The low penetration of health insurance and high health costs expose Indian households, especially those at the bottom of the pyramid, to severe financial shocks, according to fresh...

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Asking the right questions

Just as non-cash shouldn't mandatorily be imposed, neither should cash. Why has this not figured on a reform agenda between 2004 and 2014, or much earlier?...

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Let the numbers speak

The discussion on the fall in employment after the November 8 demonetisation relies on anecdotal evidence. It is not backed by data...

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The long journey towards inclusive growth

The Indian economy has come a long way, with the country's GDP crossing the $2 trillion mark in 2014. While it took us 60 years to hit the $1 trillion figure, we added the next trillion in just seven years...

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Destabilise the Pyramid

The right to resources is increasingly becoming the major talking point in the country. The tussle is about how this pie of resources can be cut up more equitably to benefit...

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The long journey towards inclusive growth

The Indian economy has come a long way, with the country’s GDP crossing the $2 trillion mark in 2014. While it took us 60 years to hit the $1 trillion figure, we added the next trillion in just seven years.

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Making Dreams Come True: Union Budget 2024-25 & Viksit Bharat 2047 Vision

The IMPRI Center for the Study of Finance and Economics (CSFE), IMPRI, Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, hosted an interactive panel discussion on the topic “Viksit Bharat – Developed India @2047 and Union Budget 2024-25” on 24th July 2024, under IMPRI 5th Annual Series of Thematic Deliberations and Analysis of Interim Union Budget 2024-25, as part of IMPRI #WebPolicyTalk.

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THE FALLING CITY

EARLIER THIS WEEK, three-time chief minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, stepped down—six months ahead of what would have been the conclusion of his second full term at the helm. An accused in the liquor scam, the former chief minister was released on bail a few days earlier by the Supreme Court. Atishi is taking over as the new chief minister, giving the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) a new leadership in Delhi.