Comments on the Report of the SEBI Technical Group on Social Stock Exchange
This post captures comments by Dvara Research to the report of the SEBI Technical Group on Social Stock Exchange
Financial untouchability: a polysemic narrative of digital financial inclusion in Modi’s India
India’s post-GFC digital financial inclusion project has been conveyed by an officially constructed polysemic narrative that connotes three distinctive semantic fields: (a) post-colonial Indian developmental policies; (b) post-GFC financialising neoliberal financial inclusion programmes; and (c) traditional Hindu religious values of money and wealth
Women’s Mobile Phone Access and Use: A Snapshot of Six States in India
This paper provides a snapshot of the way digitisation through mobile phones plays out among women in India, based on a review of literature, semi-structured interviews
National Health Mission: Rigid and Complicated Fund Devolution Leading to Underutilisation
In this post, we look at National Health Mission scheme and its rigid fund devolution architecture
5th Dvara Research Conference on Household Finance: Primer on Savings and Financial Behaviour
As part of the 5th Dvara Research Conference on Household Finance primer series, in this post we discuss the theme “Savings and Financial Behavior”
Exclusion from PM-KISAN: Data Entry Error Leads to Failure of Cash Transfer
As part of our ongoing research on DBT exclusion, in this case study we discuss how data entry error leads to failure of cash transfer
5th Dvara Research Conference on Household Finance: Primer on Household Portfolios
As part of the 5th Dvara Research Conference on Household Finance primer series, in this post we discuss the theme ‘Household Portfolios’
Moving to Offline and On-Spot CoWIN Registration: Away from the Not-so-Common Service Centres
In this blog post, we attempt to unpack a crucial question, how effective could the CSC model of facilitating vaccine registration be?
Making Healthcare Budgets Count: A Study of State Expenditure on Healthcare
In this research brief, we seek to explore the differences in healthcare expenditure between States in greater depth. We study the differences in budgetary allocations for healthcare between States as a proportion of State GDP and as a portion of total expenditure overall.
5th Dvara Research Conference on Household Finance: Primer on Portfolios of Migrant Households
As part of the 5th Dvara Research Conference on Household Finance primer series, in this post we discuss the theme ‘Portfolios of Migrant Households’