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Slide Decks

At Dvara Research, we create concise slide decks for specific themes to make research findings and other messages more accessible and understandable to a wider audience and to offer content that can be consumed in a much shorter time frame than what is needed for longer form outputs.

Our Work

September 2, 2024 | Dvara Research

The objective of this deck is to summarise learnings from fieldwork conducted in Rajasthan and Gujarat towards (i) building evidence on the customer protection issues in the sale and servicing of the two insurance schemes and (ii) bringing to the forefront the structural issues on the supply-side that are holding back Financial Service Providers (FSPs) from offering high-quality service in the context of these two schemes

January 29, 2024 | Dvara Research

In this deck, we discuss some factors influencing life insurance take-up, the problem with endowment life insurance for the low-income segment, and how better disclosures could be the first step in helping households choose the right insurance product for them.

August 7, 2023 | Dvara Research

Proposal for an outcome-based survey to test the effectiveness of UPI-fraudawareness campaign.

By Beni Chugh, Lakshay Narang
December 16, 2022 | Dvara Research

While the usage of UPI-based payments has been steadily increasing, the experiences of new-to-UPI users are relatively less examined.

By Beni Chugh, Srikara Prasad
February 1, 2022 | Dvara Research

The All-India Debt and Investment Survey (AIDIS) conducted by the National Statistical Office is a nationally representative survey of Indian households that collects information about the assets and liabilities of households.

By Niyati Agrawal, Rakshith S. Ponnathpur, Sahana Seetharaman, Misha Sharma
February 1, 2022 | Dvara Research

In this slide deck, we cover some of the key insights from the AIDIS 2019 that throw light on the current landscape of household finance in India.

By Niyati Agrawal, Rakshith S. Ponnathpur, Sahana Seetharaman, Misha Sharma
July 16, 2021 | Dvara Research

In this deck, we analyse the financial portfolios of Indian households adhering to different religious faiths

By Rakshith S. Ponnathpur
June 17, 2021 | Dvara Research

In this slide deck, we explore the impact of COVID-19 on remittances at a broad, national level by using India’s largest household-level panel dataset

By Rakshith S. Ponnathpur
August 18, 2020 | Dvara Research

How have household financial portfolios changed between 1993 and 2003, and between 2003 and 2013, as per successive rounds of NSSO All India Debt and Investment Survey (AIDIS)

By Vishwanath C, Rakshith S. Ponnathpur
August 18, 2020 | Dvara Research

An analysis on the changes in the financial portfolio of rural households between 1993 and 2003, and between 2003 and 2013

By Rakshith S. Ponnathpur, Vishwanath C