In his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that explosive population growth could be a hindrance to India’s efforts in lifting people out of poverty. He suggested that if this trend is not checked, welfare spending gains may be nullified. The term ‘population explosio...
Sohini Chatterjee builds a case for Evidence-based Policymaking in India, in this The Wire article, for the preservation of a distinction between the powers of the organs of the state.
She argues that, "the degree of permissible substantive intervention by the courts in issues of poli...
Raghuram Rajan makes a critical point that lies at the heart of IDFC Institute's work - that while policy making is easy, getting political acceptance for implementation is the harder part. Read the Economic Times article here. ...