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Resource Type: Policy briefs

Denny George, Sunil Bhat and Anil Gupta

Re-Imagining the Last Mile – Agent Networks

This Policy Note explores some ideas and thoughts which can help the policy makers and...
Aug 24, 2016

Isvary Sivalingam and Lokesh Singh

Feeding India’s Poor: Plugging Leakages, Without Doing Any Harm

This policy brief discusses two distinct and more recent approaches, namely, Direct Benefit Transfers and...
May 31, 2016

Premasis Mukherjee

Jansuraksha: India’s New Tryst with Mass Insurance

In this Policy Brief, we analyse the performance trends of the three Jansuraksha insurance products...
Aug 21, 2015

Manoj Sharma, Graham Wright and Pawan Bakshi

How a 1% DBT Commission Could Undermine India’s Financial Inclusion...

This PB focuses on last-mile banking agent (Bank Mitr) networks that will disburse DBT payments...
May 6, 2015

Puneet Chopra

Optimising Commissions and Payout Mechanism For G2P Payments Under Electronic...

This Policy Brief tries to address the two fundamental questions of (1) what should be...
Jan 20, 2014

Premasis Mukherjee and Sunil Bhat

Towards De-risking disasters

In this report, MicroSave’s Microinsurance experts, Premasis Mukherjee and Sunil Bhat, study the potential for...
Dec 16, 2013
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