Our Response to the White Paper on Strategy for National Open Digital Ecosystems
In this blog post, we present our comments to the White Paper on Strategy for National Open Digital Ecosystems in response to the call for comments by MeitY
What Do We Know About Women’s Mobile Phone Access & Use? A review of evidence
While phone access and ownership has been rising rapidly in India in recent years, women lag behind on access, usage and ownership of mobile phones across the world but especially in South Asia, including India.
Women’s Access and Use of Mobile Phones
This paper provides an analytical review of extant literature on how low-income women in India and in other countries in the Global South access and use mobile phones
Savings in Gold by Low-income Households
Investment in gold by Indian households is motivated by social, economic, and cultural
factors.
Where do we go from here? Considerations for social security for migrant workers
Reflections on issues related to the delivery of benefits announced for migrant workers under Atma Nirbhar Bharat welfare scheme
Last-mile Delivery of PM Garib Kalyan Yojana Benefits during the COVID-19 Pandemic
In this policy brief, we identify some of the challenges in enrolling for and availing the benefits
under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana announced by the Central Government of
India.
How can we fix the pipelines? Last-mile Delivery of PM Garib Kalyan Yojana Benefits during the COVID-19 Pandemic
In this policy brief, we address the concerns of last-mile delivery of welfare benefits announced under the Pradhan Mantri Gharib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY)
Transaction failure rates in the Aadhaar enabled Payment System: Urgent issues for consideration and proposed solutions
This policy brief identifies serious categories of transaction failures in the Aadhaar enabled Payment System or AePS in India together with solutions for urgent discussion
Household Finance in India: Approaches and Challenges
Household Finance is the study of how institutions provide goods and services to satisfy the financial functions of the household, how consumers make financial decisions and how government action affects the provision of financial services (Tufano, 2009).
Announcing Call for Proposal in Household Finance Research
Inviting research institutions/think-tanks, institutional and independent academicians, and scholars to submit research proposals