Fiscal considerations of the Green transition
State of public finances has a direct impact on Green policies that Government can pursue – the range of policy options gets shaped by the … Read More Fiscal considerations of the Green transition
Writings
EFGHIJK: Taking stock of the Indian economy
Exports, fiscal, growth, health, inflation, jobs, and capital: sizing up the dynamics in the Indian economy in these volatile times Financial Express In September last … Read More EFGHIJK: Taking stock of the Indian economy
India’s Union Budget FY2023 – Impetus for investments and capex
Financial Express Indian government presented an investment-oriented budget with a focus on getting future ready. Increasing public investments and capital expenditure are expected to take … Read More India’s Union Budget FY2023 – Impetus for investments and capex
Sequestering the fiscal bounty
The notional ‘saving’ of ~Rs 1 lakh crore on the fiscal deficit front offers India an opportunity to create a fund to deal with climate … Read More Sequestering the fiscal bounty
Madhya Pradesh: Food, forts, palaces, history, jungles, temples, hills, rivers, lakes…
Driving around for a fortnight Four families, four cars, fifteen of us, for four thousand kilometres over a fortnight: to me this was a flight … Read More Madhya Pradesh: Food, forts, palaces, history, jungles, temples, hills, rivers, lakes…
Shaping our Green Future: Pathways and Policies for a Net Zero Transition
Observer Research Foundation (ORF) put together a monograph on Shaping Our Green Future: Pathways and Policies for a Net-Zero Transformation. 1 They pulled together a … Read More Shaping our Green Future: Pathways and Policies for a Net Zero Transition
Financing the Green Transition
Financial Express New sources of capital and new instruments are required to power the green transition Green Transition is a reality: it is here and … Read More Financing the Green Transition
India: Getting ready for global macro resets
Second wave of Covid-19 is now behind us. Localized lockdowns are opening, economic activity is coming back to pre-pandemic levels, and vaccinations are now proceeding … Read More India: Getting ready for global macro resets
Urban development and green finance: Blending two mega trends
Financial Express Writing on LinkedIn recently, Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi said, “The 15th Finance Commission and several academics have emphasised the crucial importance … Read More Urban development and green finance: Blending two mega trends
Vaccine tracker – taking it down
Last month when the CoWIN APIs had just been released, a few of us got together and created a portal to track availability of vaccines. … Read More Vaccine tracker – taking it down
Attracting Large Pools of Capital for a Green Transition
Financial Express India is a signatory and strong advocate for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and the only large country on … Read More Attracting Large Pools of Capital for a Green Transition
Financial planning for a family after a sudden shock
The sudden shock Over the last month many of us have had horrible, heart-wrenching stories of losses to share. In my immediate circle, I have … Read More Financial planning for a family after a sudden shock
Infra investment plans: India and the USA
Financial Express Two of the largest democracies have embarked on a massive capital investment planover the next few years US President Biden recently announced a … Read More Infra investment plans: India and the USA
Learnings from the digital Co-WIN app
Last weekend, I was part of a rather novel experience. A group of us designed a portal that pulled data from the Co-WIN APIs to … Read More Learnings from the digital Co-WIN app
Modelling the vaccine market in India
A new chapter has opened up in India’s fight against Covid-19 with three big changes in April. Starting May, vaccines are now available for all … Read More Modelling the vaccine market in India
Know when vaccine slots become available
Click here to check availability for slots for those in the 18-44 age range. The full link is this: http://vaccineavailability.atilotia.com/ Use filters to check whether … Read More Know when vaccine slots become available
‘Moving epicenters’ – preparing India for future waves of Covid
India faced a severe second wave of Covid-19 – actionable public policy recommendations to prepare ourselves better An unexpected, unprecedented 16X surge Around end March … Read More ‘Moving epicenters’ – preparing India for future waves of Covid
Capital and Innovation: This Time is Different
Unlike capital chasing technological innovations in the 2010s, now technological innovations are being driven by the availability of capital.
Net-zero will require a serious effort – now!
Book review of Bill Gates’: “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster” Financial Express This book should be a required reading for anyone interested in:• the … Read More Net-zero will require a serious effort – now!
India’s USD 550 bn stimulus
Relaxation in fiscal deficit targets creates enhanced fiscal space for India: this offers an opportunity to build India Financial Express Last month was abuzz with … Read More India’s USD 550 bn stimulus
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