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Resource Type: India focus notes

Lokesh Singh, Manoj Sharma and Mukesh Sadana

PAHAL – from “Discard” to Cherished Success

India is a social welfare state. Rs. 2,700 billion (US$43 billion) have been allocated for...
Aug 8, 2015

Ankush Khanna and Lokesh Singh

Using “Behavioural Sciences” to Make Consumers “Give It Up” –...

The PAHAL programme of DBT had achieved remarkable success. However, its 'Give It Up' campaign...
Jul 27, 2015

Premasis Mukherjee

Mobile Insurance Trends: The Curious Case of India

Our India Focus Note 118 discusses how the growth of the telecom industry in India...
Jul 1, 2015

Alekh Sanghera, Ankush Khanna and Lokesh Singh

Setting Public Distribution System Right: Touchstone Case for Direct Benefit...

In this note on the Public Distribution System (PDS), we compare three alternative distribution models:...
Jun 29, 2015

Lokesh Singh, Alekh Sanghera and Ankush Khanna

Setting Public Distribution System Right: The Case for ‘Direct Benefit...

This note covers the issues that plague the public distribution system (PDS) in India; alternative...
Jun 19, 2015

Aishwarya Singh, Manoj Sharma and Mukesh Sadana

Assessing the most ambitious public financial inclusion drive in history...

This note highlights the survey conducted by MicroSave, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...
Feb 19, 2015
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