Mansi Kedia

Mansi Kedia is fellow at ICRIER.

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Budget 2024, Digital Public Infrastructure, what is Digital Public Infrastructure, DPI, Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker, ONDC, digital transformation, DPI government scheme, authentication services, merchant transactions, Indian express

Making DPI sustainableSubscriber Only

April 24,2025 07:20:53 AM

DPI’s advocates have often likened its purpose and application to physical infrastructure such as roads.

Thu, Apr 24, 2025

How to realise the full potential of Digital Public InfrastructureSubscriber Only

October 21,2024 07:13:56 AM

By emphasising on impact assessments and institutionalising the process, corrective and timely action, where necessary, can be taken. This will help accomplish the promise of DPIs in not only transforming economies, but also millions of lives

Mon, Oct 21, 2024

The emphasis on Right of Way in the provisions of the new Act, acknowledges this need as well. Besides creating an enabling business environment that lowers cost for business, investing in fibre infrastructure will require a significant amount of resource generation for both urban and rural areas. C R Sasikumar

How will the Telecommunication Act impact competition, tech neutrality in India?Subscriber Only

January 12,2024 08:05:56 AM

The sustained growth of India’s telecom industry sits at the centre of India’s digital revolution. This time it cannot be case of so near, yet so far

Fri, Jan 12, 2024

Digital India initiative, Digital Economy Report, Digital literacy, India internet data rates, digital transformation, India digital potential, work from home job opportunities, smart devices, internet services, indian express, indian express news

India@75, Looking at 100: Preparing for a digital futureSubscriber Only

July 12,2023 06:30:37 AM

Policy making must be consultative, adaptive and grounded in evidence

Wed, Jul 12, 2023

Price regulation of UPI: Policymakers must be carefulSubscriber Only

November 07,2022 04:04:30 AM

Vatsala Shreeti and Mansi Kedia write: They must collect more data on costs of transfer, user preferences, both merchants and consumers, as well as undertake a thorough analysis of substitutability and competition in the digital payments sector, to put our best foot forward in helping achieve the potential of UPI in India

Mon, Nov 07, 2022

Why we need to build a framework for global digital governanceSubscriber Only

September 20,2022 04:10:55 AM

Mansi Kedia writes: India's G20 presidency is a chance to address common challenges of regulating Big Tech

Tue, Sep 20, 2022

Indian MNCs are absent from discussions on digital policySubscriber Only

July 20,2022 04:10:25 AM

Mansi Kedia writes: This has resulted in a disproportionate policy focus on keeping Big Tech in check as against creating an enabling and trusted digital ecosystem in India. Participation of Indian MNCs could break the “us versus them” problem plaguing policy making in India today

Wed, Jul 20, 2022

telecom operators, Spectrum, allocation of spectrum space, Rajat Kathuria, Mansi Kedia, 5G, Vodafone Idea, Vi, Union government, Airtel, Jio, BSNL, Department of Telecommunications, DoT, Express Opinion

With only 3 serious telecom operators, administrative allocation of spectrum space should take the place of auctionsSubscriber Only

June 14,2022 04:20:31 AM

Rajat Kathuria and Mansi Kedia write: One could argue that if all spectrum is assigned, direct revenue collections could be higher compared to the auction route, in which spectrum risks being unsold.

Tue, Jun 14, 2022

No, policy is not too important to leave to the expertsSubscriber Only

February 17,2022 04:00:44 AM

Rajat Kathuria, Mansi Kedia write: Economic policymaking needs to be insulated from politics and vested interests of business, as underlined by breaches in NSE.

Thu, Feb 17, 2022

The growth and inclusion potential of India’s telecom spaceSubscriber Only

November 25,2021 03:00:51 AM

Rajat Kathuria, Mansi Kedia write: The benefits of digitalisation could have been much larger and more widespread had telecom policy been more predictable and less erratic

Fri, Nov 26, 2021

Antitrust case in tech space needs to be built on intellectual evidence, rather than on ideologySubscriber Only

November 16,2020 03:00:29 AM

Anti-trust proceedings against Google could mark a shift from the times when it, along with Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook and Apple, dictated terms in the tech world.

Mon, Nov 16, 2020