Independent Research and Policy Advocacy

April 1, 2019 | Dvara Research

4th Dvara Research Conference - April 5-6, 2019

April 1, 2019 | Dvara Research

India is a bank-dominated financial system with most of the financial assets belonging to the banking sector.

By Nishanth Kumar
March 30, 2019 | Dvara Research

A single location to access publicly available household finance data in India.

By Vishwanath C, Nishanth Kumar
March 18, 2019

A visual tool that is a repository of existing evidence in relation to Household Finance.

February 20, 2019 | Dvara Research

This Note has been prepared for regulated lending institutions who are in the business of offering small-ticket short-term unsecured loans with equated monthly or weekly repayment schedules, to low-income individuals and households in India.

By Deepti George
February 19, 2019 | Dvara Research

The objectives of sustainable businesses are well-aligned with ensuring the financial health of households, and this holds true for all types of lending businesses.

By Deepti George
February 5, 2019 | Dvara Research

An analysis of PMSYM

By Nishanth Kumar
February 4, 2019 | Dvara Research

Research on Life insurance coverage and metrics used to measure

By Aparajita Singh
January 15, 2019 | IndiaSpend

At least 988 million Indians--more than the population of Europe and 75% of all Indians--are not covered by any form of life insurance, and an Indian is assured of only 8% of what may be required to protect a family from financial shock following the death of an earning member, according to our analysis of government data and industry data.

By Aparajita Singh
January 10, 2019 | Dvara Research

This post provides a brief overview of the gender gap in technology in India.

By Diya George