Welfare in Modi’s first term was about grand announcements and ambitious targets. The real challenge of building a high quality 21st century welfare state awaits.
Leveraging technology for effective program delivery poses unique challenges. Technology is a tool that requires a capable state to be effective; also, it creates new power asymmetries. Three well-known economists weigh in.
Like clockwork,news of amendments to the Right to Information Act makes its way to newspaper headlines. It started with the issue of vexatious and frivolous applications...
