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Tag: Lokesh Kumar Singh

Using “Behavioural Sciences” to Make Consumers “Give It Up” – The Case of LPG Subsidy

The PAHAL programme of DBT had achieved remarkable success. However, its ‘Give It Up’ campaign is yet to replicate this success. Our focus note explores this issue.

Jul 27, 2015

Ankush Khanna and Lokesh Singh

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Jul 27, 2015

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Setting Public Distribution System Right: Touchstone Case for Direct Benefit Transfers – Part II

In this note on the Public Distribution System (PDS), we compare three alternative distribution models: biometric authentication through Point of Sale (PoS) devices, food coupons, and Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

Jun 29, 2015

Alekh Sanghera, Ankush Khanna and Lokesh Singh

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Jun 29, 2015

Alekh Sanghera, Ankush Khanna and Lokesh Singh

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Setting Public Distribution System Right: The Case for ‘Direct Benefit Transfers’ – Part I

This note covers the issues that plague the public distribution system (PDS) in India; alternative methods for distribution being piloted; and necessary steps required to run a successful PDS scheme.’

Jun 19, 2015

Lokesh Singh, Alekh Sanghera and Ankush Khanna

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Jun 19, 2015

Lokesh Singh, Alekh Sanghera and Ankush Khanna

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Communication – The Achilles heel of direct benefit transfers – Part I

This blog highlights how poor and often contradictory communication is leading to mass confusion and apprehension amongst beneficiaries for DBT implementation India.

Sep 11, 2014

Lokesh Singh and Reema Arora

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Sep 11, 2014

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Communication – The Achilles heel of direct benefit transfers – Part II

MicroSave strongly believes that an integrated communication approach should be the starting point of large Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) programmes. Here, the MicroSave team present a case for beneficiary centric communication.

Sep 9, 2014

Lokesh Singh and Reema Arora

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Sep 9, 2014

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Mobile money and microfinance: A match made in heaven or marriage gone awry?

Though most of the microfinance and mobile money partnerships have failed to scale-up in India, it is helpful to understand the challenges. This blog studies such partnerships in India share key takeaways.

Sep 9, 2014

Lokesh Singh and Nishant Kumar

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