August 09, 2021
Embed open data principles in Master Plans to make planning more inclusive
June 16, 2021
Technology can aid state capacity, not replace it
Solving structural governance issues is key to unleashing the potential of technology in effective delivery of services.
July 23, 2020
Do India's Covid-19 patients have a right to privacy?
In this opinion piece, first published in The Wire, Sneha P discusses concerns of data privcay for COVID-19 patients.
January 31, 2020
To keep up with tech and regulate WhatsApp & Amazon, India must adopt ‘futures thinking’
The use of technology and data in India is evolving beyond the State's capacity to keep up. If it wants to have effective regulations, it must think ahead of the curve instead of being reactive in its policymaking.
January 31, 2020
Antitrust and Zero-price Digital Platforms: An Indian Regulatory Approach
The unique characteristics of digital platforms make it difficult to use a traditional antitrust approach to to them. This is even more true of zero-price platforms. However, Indian competition regulation can be interpreted in a way that allows for r...
January 29, 2020
UPI’s rapid growth proves India can build world-class payments infrastructure from scratch
Writing in ThePrint, Venkatesh Hariharan discusses how UPI's success story demonstrates India's ability to build world-class payments infrastructure from scratch.
January 24, 2020
Ayushman Bharat can be a success if Modi govt incentivises digital data for private players
In this article, Prakhar Misra and Alex Fager explain the need for Personal Data Protection Bill to be in conjunction with the National Digital Health Blueprint....
June 12, 2019
The problems of regulating digital markets
Modern competition policies are poorly equipped to deal with the unique nature of digital markets.
