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Graham Wright, Aarjan Dixit, Sakshi Bansal and Manoj Yadav

Resilience at the water’s edge: Lessons from deploying the locally...

In Varanasi’s weaving lanes and bustling ghats, MSMEs struggle as floods and heatwaves disrupt lives...
Sep 26, 2025

Anil Gupta and Nishant Kumar

Microfinance institutions must go digital-first, but what holds them back?

Microfinance institutions, once the backbone of financial inclusion, face mounting defaults, inefficiencies, and customer distrust....
Sep 15, 2025

Mitul Thapliyal and Anant Jayant Natu

The case for smart payments in India’s public finance future

India’s public finance reforms like TSA and SNA-SPARSH have saved ₹26,000 crore in interest costs....
Apr 24, 2025

Akhand Tiwari and Ayushi Misra

Small investments, big hurdles: Why SEBI’s SIP initiative needs a...

SEBI’s ₹250 small-ticket SIPs aim to boost financial inclusion, but success hinges on financial literacy,...
Mar 3, 2025

Ayushi Misra and Akhand Tiwari

Mutual funds for small investors? A good idea that needs...

SEBI’s introduction of small-ticket SIPs is a step towards greater financial inclusion. But to achieve...
Mar 3, 2025

Mahima Dixit and Arshi Aadil

How to fight fraud against government program beneficiaries in India

Identifying key vulnerability points and recommendations for improving consumer protection against increasing fraud
Dec 3, 2024
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