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India’s Reforms Story

It’s been 30 years since India opened up its economy, freeing it of the licence permit raj, improving access to capital, and introducing a New Industrial Policy. But what went on behind the scenes, an... Read more

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Ranked #1

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Ruchir Sharma: ‘Only in a crisis does India reform’

Ruchir Sharma: ‘Only in a crisis does India reform’

Has the Indian economy truly graduated from being business-friendly to being market-friendly? As we come closer to wrapp... Read more

13 Apr 2021

25mins

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Surjit Bhalla: ‘Reforms provide welfare benefits to the bottom 50%’

Surjit Bhalla: ‘Reforms provide welfare benefits to the bottom 50%’

What shape will Modi’s government reforms eventually take and what results they are gonna finally yield? How they will u... Read more

13 Apr 2021

29mins

Ranked #3

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Bibek Debroy: ‘Modi is implementing reforms pending from 1993’

Bibek Debroy: ‘Modi is implementing reforms pending from 1993’

We cannot afford to deny that there are signs of a deep malaise in the Indian economy. To understand what has truly gone... Read more

13 Apr 2021

29mins

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Vijay Kelkar: ‘If you want to be an economic superpower, you can't be protectionist’

Vijay Kelkar: ‘If you want to be an economic superpower, you can't be protectionist’

What makes Vajpayee’s reforms different from the successor government? Weren’t the economic reforms of his regime more b... Read more

13 Apr 2021

26mins

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N.K. Singh: ‘When Vajpayee became PM, telecom was in a colossal mess’

N.K. Singh: ‘When Vajpayee became PM, telecom was in a colossal mess’

When Vajpayee became Prime Minister in 1998, the telecom sector was in complete disarray. What fueled the explosive grow... Read more

13 Apr 2021

32mins

Ranked #6

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Rakesh Mohan: ‘The 1991 moment was 18 months in the making'

Rakesh Mohan: ‘The 1991 moment was 18 months in the making'

Only a few people realize how irrational the Indian economic control system was before 1991. What the winds of economic ... Read more

13 Apr 2021

34mins

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Montek Singh Ahluwalia: ‘1991 reforms aimed at more than just the BOP crisis’

Montek Singh Ahluwalia: ‘1991 reforms aimed at more than just the BOP crisis’

India ran into an unsustainable deficit in the balance of payments in the year 1991. To start the series, Pooja Mehra as... Read more

13 Apr 2021

34mins

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