Mint Capital Calculus https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com en It is fair to conclude that in a democracy all policy is politics. Ergo, all policy interventions should also be seen through the prism of politics. In this podcast, Anil Padmanabhan will explore this intersection of politics and economics to try and give you a fresh perspective on the week that was. This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT Smartcast. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/906016da-e21d-11ef-85f5-0faaa8b2351e/image/0fb417001fc016ac2750b1a5ee25b7bf.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Mint Capital Calculus https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com no episodic Mint - HT Smartcast It is fair to conclude that in a democracy all policy is politics. Ergo, all policy interventions should also be seen through the prism of politics. In this podcast, Anil Padmanabhan will explore this intersection of politics and economics to try and give you a fresh perspective on the week that was. This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT Smartcast. Mint Capital Calculus podcasts@hindustantimes.com 24: Why the Idea of a Cracker Ban Was a Flight of Fancy https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/24-why-the-idea-of-a-cracker-ban-was-a-flight-of-fancy-dDeMYzuu In the run-up to Diwali this year the Delhi government banned sale and bursting of firecrackers. But nothing really changed. Begging the larger question: Do bans really work? This episode examines this vexing question in a conversation with Biju Dominic, a behavioural scientist.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:23:26 -0000 24: Why the Idea of a Cracker Ban Was a Flight of Fancy full 24 Mint - HT Smartcast In the run-up to Diwali this year the Delhi government banned sale and bursting of firecrackers. But nothing really changed. Begging the larger question: Do bans really work? This episode examines this vexing question in a conversation with Biju Dominic, a behavioural scientist.  In the run-up to Diwali this year the Delhi government banned sale and bursting of firecrackers. But nothing really changed. Begging the larger question: Do bans really work? This episode examines this vexing question in a conversation with Biju Dominic, a behavioural scientist.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In the run-up to Diwali this year the Delhi government banned sale and bursting of firecrackers. But nothing really changed. Begging the larger question: Do bans really work? This episode examines this vexing question in a conversation with Biju Dominic, a behavioural scientist. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 1486 no 23: Myth and Reality of Fighting India’s Air Pollution https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/23-myth-and-reality-of-fighting-indias-air-pollution-w4AsxMSM This week the Air Quality Index in Delhi and its vicinity began to rapidly deteriorate. Setting in motion the annual blame game. In this episode, Anil Padmanabhan speaks to Chandra Bhushan, CEO, iForest about the myth and reality of fighting India’s air pollution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 12 Nov 2020 14:07:37 -0000 23: Myth and Reality of Fighting India’s Air Pollution full 23 Mint - HT Smartcast This week the Air Quality Index in Delhi and its vicinity began to rapidly deteriorate. Setting in motion the annual blame game. In this episode, Anil Padmanabhan speaks to Chandra Bhushan, CEO, iForest about the myth and reality of fighting India’s air pollution. This week the Air Quality Index in Delhi and its vicinity began to rapidly deteriorate. Setting in motion the annual blame game. In this episode, Anil Padmanabhan speaks to Chandra Bhushan, CEO, iForest about the myth and reality of fighting India’s air pollution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This week the Air Quality Index in Delhi and its vicinity began to rapidly deteriorate. Setting in motion the annual blame game. In this episode, Anil Padmanabhan speaks to Chandra Bhushan, CEO, iForest about the myth and reality of fighting India’s air pollution.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 1420 no 22: COVID-19 Widens India's Inequality Divide https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/22-covid-19-widens-indias-inequality-divide-UhK0aGuC The covid-19 pandemic has ravaged the Indian economy. Less discussed is the economic scarring this has caused to those at the bottom of the pyramid. The loss to the have nots has worsened inequality, posing a serious challenge to public policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 05 Nov 2020 10:12:24 -0000 22: COVID-19 Widens India's Inequality Divide full 22 Mint - HT Smartcast The covid-19 pandemic has ravaged the Indian economy. Less discussed is the economic scarring this has caused to those at the bottom of the pyramid. The loss to the have nots has worsened inequality, posing a serious challenge to public policy. The covid-19 pandemic has ravaged the Indian economy. Less discussed is the economic scarring this has caused to those at the bottom of the pyramid. The loss to the have nots has worsened inequality, posing a serious challenge to public policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The covid-19 pandemic has ravaged the Indian economy. Less discussed is the economic scarring this has caused to those at the bottom of the pyramid. The loss to the have nots has worsened inequality, posing a serious challenge to public policy.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 1158 no 21: 2020: A gap year for the world economy and India https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/21-2020-a-gap-year-for-the-world-economy-and-india-eoXqmN_f The world economy is projected to contract by 4.4%. This recession is unprecedented and risks reversing the hard-won gains against poverty by countries like India. Also, the policy playbook has been reset. We are in uncharted territory in which there is only one constant: uncertainty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 29 Oct 2020 17:51:28 -0000 21: 2020: A gap year for the world economy and India full 21 Mint - HT Smartcast The world economy is projected to contract by 4.4%. This recession is unprecedented and risks reversing the hard-won gains against poverty by countries like India. Also, the policy playbook has been reset. We are in uncharted territory in which there is only one constant: uncertainty. The world economy is projected to contract by 4.4%. This recession is unprecedented and risks reversing the hard-won gains against poverty by countries like India. Also, the policy playbook has been reset. We are in uncharted territory in which there is only one constant: uncertainty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The world economy is projected to contract by 4.4%. This recession is unprecedented and risks reversing the hard-won gains against poverty by countries like India. Also, the policy playbook has been reset. We are in uncharted territory in which there is only one constant: uncertainty.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 1375 no 20: India is facing a syndemic, not a pandemic https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/20-india-is-facing-a-syndemic-not-a-pandemic-8n3DQ5tG India may be winning the battle against the covid-19 pandemic. It needs to worry about the cure: tackling the prevailing NCD epidemic. If not it is safe till the next lethal virus strikes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 22 Oct 2020 12:45:21 -0000 20: India is facing a syndemic, not a pandemic full 20 Mint - HT Smartcast India may be winning the battle against the covid-19 pandemic. It needs to worry about the cure: tackling the prevailing NCD epidemic. If not it is safe till the next lethal virus strikes. India may be winning the battle against the covid-19 pandemic. It needs to worry about the cure: tackling the prevailing NCD epidemic. If not it is safe till the next lethal virus strikes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices India may be winning the battle against the covid-19 pandemic. It needs to worry about the cure: tackling the prevailing NCD epidemic. If not it is safe till the next lethal virus strikes.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 962 no 19: RBI, Finance Ministry team up to jumpstart the Indian economy https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/19-rbi-finance-ministry-team-up-to-jumpstart-the-indian-economy-JnE_p6cw Over the weekend, first the Reserve Bank of India and later the finance ministry swung into action. The big bet is that together they stand a better chance to revive the economy. Will it work? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 16 Oct 2020 06:51:52 -0000 19: RBI, Finance Ministry team up to jumpstart the Indian economy full 19 Mint - HT Smartcast Over the weekend, first the Reserve Bank of India and later the finance ministry swung into action. The big bet is that together they stand a better chance to revive the economy. Will it work? Over the weekend, first the Reserve Bank of India and later the finance ministry swung into action. The big bet is that together they stand a better chance to revive the economy. Will it work? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Over the weekend, first the Reserve Bank of India and later the finance ministry swung into action. The big bet is that together they stand a better chance to revive the economy. Will it work?

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 1355 no 18: The September Surprise from the Indian Economy https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/18-the-september-surprise-from-the-indian-economy-LcF22KWn After a long time, the Indian economy had a run of good news. Suggesting things are on the mend. But it begs the obvious question: Does one swallow make a summer or is this indeed an inflexion point for the Indian economy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 08 Oct 2020 22:23:11 -0000 18: The September Surprise from the Indian Economy full 18 Mint - HT Smartcast After a long time, the Indian economy had a run of good news. Suggesting things are on the mend. But it begs the obvious question: Does one swallow make a summer or is this indeed an inflexion point for the Indian economy? After a long time, the Indian economy had a run of good news. Suggesting things are on the mend. But it begs the obvious question: Does one swallow make a summer or is this indeed an inflexion point for the Indian economy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices After a long time, the Indian economy had a run of good news. Suggesting things are on the mend. But it begs the obvious question: Does one swallow make a summer or is this indeed an inflexion point for the Indian economy?

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 1124 no 17: Karma of a Widening Centre, States Trust Deficit https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/17-karma-of-a-widening-centre-states-trust-deficit-Pj7yZRkM The relationship between the centre and states is plumbing new lows. Testing India’s federal polity as it were. Will it derail the much needed second-generation reforms?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 01 Oct 2020 18:37:12 -0000 17: Karma of a Widening Centre, States Trust Deficit full 17 Mint - HT Smartcast The relationship between the centre and states is plumbing new lows. Testing India’s federal polity as it were. Will it derail the much needed second-generation reforms?  The relationship between the centre and states is plumbing new lows. Testing India’s federal polity as it were. Will it derail the much needed second-generation reforms?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The relationship between the centre and states is plumbing new lows. Testing India’s federal polity as it were. Will it derail the much needed second-generation reforms? 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 1069 no 16: A REVOLT OF THE RICH PEASANTS OF PUNJAB, HARYANA https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/16-a-revolt-of-the-rich-peasants-of-punjab-haryana-bLujGg0t The union government’s decision to legislate second-generation reforms of the farm sector has run into a political storm. This episode looks at the political economy of this change: Is there a winner?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 24 Sep 2020 15:56:31 -0000 16: A REVOLT OF THE RICH PEASANTS OF PUNJAB, HARYANA full 16 Mint - HT Smartcast The union government’s decision to legislate second-generation reforms of the farm sector has run into a political storm. This episode looks at the political economy of this change: Is there a winner?  The union government’s decision to legislate second-generation reforms of the farm sector has run into a political storm. This episode looks at the political economy of this change: Is there a winner?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The union government’s decision to legislate second-generation reforms of the farm sector has run into a political storm. This episode looks at the political economy of this change: Is there a winner? 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 979 no 15: Will the Truce Between India and China Hold Up https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/15-will-the-truce-between-india-and-china-hold-up-3Xrz9eo2 India’s problem with China along the Line of Actual Control is not going away. Despite the recent move to declare a truce, both sides are yet to de-escalate. Neither is willing to blink. Exactly why some believe the latest truce will not hold up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 17 Sep 2020 16:39:31 -0000 15: Will the Truce Between India and China Hold Up full 15 Mint - HT Smartcast India’s problem with China along the Line of Actual Control is not going away. Despite the recent move to declare a truce, both sides are yet to de-escalate. Neither is willing to blink. Exactly why some believe the latest truce will not hold up. India’s problem with China along the Line of Actual Control is not going away. Despite the recent move to declare a truce, both sides are yet to de-escalate. Neither is willing to blink. Exactly why some believe the latest truce will not hold up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices India’s problem with China along the Line of Actual Control is not going away. Despite the recent move to declare a truce, both sides are yet to de-escalate. Neither is willing to blink. Exactly why some believe the latest truce will not hold up.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 912 no 14: Like It or Not, India’s Babudom Is Poised for a Makeover https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/14-like-it-or-not-indias-babudom-is-poised-for-a-makeover-VGfrESV1 Last week the union government did the unthinkable. It rolled out a plan to reform the Indian bureaucracy. Dubbed as Mission Karmayogi, it proposes to make the Indian bureaucracy battle-ready for a ‘New India’. One which will be wealthier, more complex, and hence that much more difficult to govern. Join Anil in this week's episode to learn more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:42:39 -0000 14: Like It or Not, India’s Babudom Is Poised for a Makeover full 14 Mint - HT Smartcast Last week the union government did the unthinkable. It rolled out a plan to reform the Indian bureaucracy. Dubbed as Mission Karmayogi, it proposes to make the Indian bureaucracy battle-ready for a ‘New India’. One which will be wealthier, more complex, and hence that much more difficult to govern. Join Anil in this week's episode to learn more.  Last week the union government did the unthinkable. It rolled out a plan to reform the Indian bureaucracy. Dubbed as Mission Karmayogi, it proposes to make the Indian bureaucracy battle-ready for a ‘New India’. One which will be wealthier, more complex, and hence that much more difficult to govern. Join Anil in this week's episode to learn more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Last week the union government did the unthinkable. It rolled out a plan to reform the Indian bureaucracy. Dubbed as Mission Karmayogi, it proposes to make the Indian bureaucracy battle-ready for a ‘New India’. One which will be wealthier, more complex, and hence that much more difficult to govern. Join Anil in this week's episode to learn more. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 1087 no 13: The Idea of One Nation, One Tax Is Under Siege https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/13-the-idea-of-one-nation-one-tax-is-under-siege-lQeEwddG The Good and Service Tax or GST was developed on the idea of a new federal polity. Defined by the ideology of cooperative federalism. Three years later all of this is threatening to come undone. In fact, India’s most important tax reform is at risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 03 Sep 2020 11:08:05 -0000 13: The Idea of One Nation, One Tax Is Under Siege full 13 Mint - HT Smartcast The Good and Service Tax or GST was developed on the idea of a new federal polity. Defined by the ideology of cooperative federalism. Three years later all of this is threatening to come undone. In fact, India’s most important tax reform is at risk. The Good and Service Tax or GST was developed on the idea of a new federal polity. Defined by the ideology of cooperative federalism. Three years later all of this is threatening to come undone. In fact, India’s most important tax reform is at risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Good and Service Tax or GST was developed on the idea of a new federal polity. Defined by the ideology of cooperative federalism. Three years later all of this is threatening to come undone. In fact, India’s most important tax reform is at risk.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 1018 no 12: India's Next Big Bet: Internal Globalization https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/12-indias-next-big-bet-internal-globalization-RbbKu6X8 Almost everyone believes in India’s potential. But its inability to eliminate the myriad social and economic barriers has been its undoing. Nandan Nilekani the former UIDAI chief and Infy co-founder believes this can be achieved through internal globalization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 27 Aug 2020 12:10:16 -0000 12: India's Next Big Bet: Internal Globalization full 12 Mint - HT Smartcast Almost everyone believes in India’s potential. But its inability to eliminate the myriad social and economic barriers has been its undoing. Nandan Nilekani the former UIDAI chief and Infy co-founder believes this can be achieved through internal globalization. Almost everyone believes in India’s potential. But its inability to eliminate the myriad social and economic barriers has been its undoing. Nandan Nilekani the former UIDAI chief and Infy co-founder believes this can be achieved through internal globalization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Almost everyone believes in India’s potential. But its inability to eliminate the myriad social and economic barriers has been its undoing. Nandan Nilekani the former UIDAI chief and Infy co-founder believes this can be achieved through internal globalization.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 949 no 11: PM Modi’s Independence Day Message: Yes We Can, Yes We Will https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/11-pm-modis-independence-day-message-yes-we-can-yes-we-will-JEeWGwTL Next year India will celebrate its 75th year of Independence. A significant moment. The big question is what will India look like 75 years later. It is clear that status quo won’t work. PM Modi believes the future is India’s to seize. On Saturday he proffered a blueprint for change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 20 Aug 2020 11:44:52 -0000 11: PM Modi’s Independence Day Message: Yes We Can, Yes We Will full 11 Mint - HT Smartcast Next year India will celebrate its 75th year of Independence. A significant moment. The big question is what will India look like 75 years later. It is clear that status quo won’t work. PM Modi believes the future is India’s to seize. On Saturday he proffered a blueprint for change. Next year India will celebrate its 75th year of Independence. A significant moment. The big question is what will India look like 75 years later. It is clear that status quo won’t work. PM Modi believes the future is India’s to seize. On Saturday he proffered a blueprint for change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Next year India will celebrate its 75th year of Independence. A significant moment. The big question is what will India look like 75 years later. It is clear that status quo won’t work. PM Modi believes the future is India’s to seize. On Saturday he proffered a blueprint for change.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 748 no 10: It's Time for India to Walk the Talk on a Second Economic Stimulus https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/10-its-time-for-india-to-walk-the-talk-on-a-second-economic-stimulus-x0Li3Glx The Indian economy too has been devastated by the economic crisis induced by the COVID pandemic. Initially, the priority was on saving. Now the focus has shifted to restoring livelihoods. RBI has done its bit. Time for Finance Ministry to stand up and be counted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 13 Aug 2020 10:14:03 -0000 10: It's Time for India to Walk the Talk on a Second Economic Stimulus full 10 Mint - HT Smartcast The Indian economy too has been devastated by the economic crisis induced by the COVID pandemic. Initially, the priority was on saving. Now the focus has shifted to restoring livelihoods. RBI has done its bit. Time for Finance Ministry to stand up and be counted. The Indian economy too has been devastated by the economic crisis induced by the COVID pandemic. Initially, the priority was on saving. Now the focus has shifted to restoring livelihoods. RBI has done its bit. Time for Finance Ministry to stand up and be counted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Indian economy too has been devastated by the economic crisis induced by the COVID pandemic. Initially, the priority was on saving. Now the focus has shifted to restoring livelihoods. RBI has done its bit. Time for Finance Ministry to stand up and be counted.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 892 no 9: NEP 2020: PERFECTION CAN BE THE ENEMY OF GOOD https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/9-nep-2020-perfection-can-be-the-enemy-of-good-t9HGt3Jz The Union government unveiled the long-awaited National Education Policy last week. Very unlike a normal government policy document, it lays down a bold and visionary blueprint to makeover Indian education. Almost too good to be true.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 06 Aug 2020 07:29:05 -0000 9: NEP 2020: PERFECTION CAN BE THE ENEMY OF GOOD full 9 Mint - HT Smartcast The Union government unveiled the long-awaited National Education Policy last week. Very unlike a normal government policy document, it lays down a bold and visionary blueprint to makeover Indian education. Almost too good to be true.  The Union government unveiled the long-awaited National Education Policy last week. Very unlike a normal government policy document, it lays down a bold and visionary blueprint to makeover Indian education. Almost too good to be true.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Union government unveiled the long-awaited National Education Policy last week. Very unlike a normal government policy document, it lays down a bold and visionary blueprint to makeover Indian education. Almost too good to be true. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 936 no 8: A Glimmer Of Hope For India's Growth Story https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/8-a-glimmer-of-hope-for-indias-growth-story-qyuBXJkJ Most indicators suggest that the Indian economy may have just overcome its worst moments. More importantly it is drawing the right kind of attention. Tech majors are queuing up. Some have already put their money down. Is it finally the moment when the Elephant wakes up to its potential? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 30 Jul 2020 08:46:34 -0000 8: A Glimmer Of Hope For India's Growth Story full 8 Mint - HT Smartcast Most indicators suggest that the Indian economy may have just overcome its worst moments. More importantly it is drawing the right kind of attention. Tech majors are queuing up. Some have already put their money down. Is it finally the moment when the Elephant wakes up to its potential? Most indicators suggest that the Indian economy may have just overcome its worst moments. More importantly it is drawing the right kind of attention. Tech majors are queuing up. Some have already put their money down. Is it finally the moment when the Elephant wakes up to its potential? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Most indicators suggest that the Indian economy may have just overcome its worst moments. More importantly it is drawing the right kind of attention. Tech majors are queuing up. Some have already put their money down. Is it finally the moment when the Elephant wakes up to its potential?

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 806 no 7: India's Second Tryst with Destiny: Birth of the Data Democracy https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/7-indias-second-tryst-with-destiny-birth-of-the-data-democracy-2B8NZeMN Increasingly tough questions are being posed to the tech majors on their exploitation of personal data of millions of users. India is uniquely poised to restore control to users, reverse this relationship and birth a data democracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 23 Jul 2020 08:40:11 -0000 7: India's Second Tryst with Destiny: Birth of the Data Democracy full 7 Mint - HT Smartcast Increasingly tough questions are being posed to the tech majors on their exploitation of personal data of millions of users. India is uniquely poised to restore control to users, reverse this relationship and birth a data democracy. Increasingly tough questions are being posed to the tech majors on their exploitation of personal data of millions of users. India is uniquely poised to restore control to users, reverse this relationship and birth a data democracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Increasingly tough questions are being posed to the tech majors on their exploitation of personal data of millions of users. India is uniquely poised to restore control to users, reverse this relationship and birth a data democracy.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 960 no 6: Ease of doing business: It’s time to walk the talk https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/6-ease-of-doing-business-its-time-to-walk-the-talk-jKpBWrPo The big picture is that India is doing great on ease of doing business. None other than the World Bank says so. But the ground reality is that it is still a work in progress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 16 Jul 2020 10:34:49 -0000 6: Ease of doing business: It’s time to walk the talk full 6 Mint - HT Smartcast The big picture is that India is doing great on ease of doing business. None other than the World Bank says so. But the ground reality is that it is still a work in progress. The big picture is that India is doing great on ease of doing business. None other than the World Bank says so. But the ground reality is that it is still a work in progress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The big picture is that India is doing great on ease of doing business. None other than the World Bank says so. But the ground reality is that it is still a work in progress.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 834 no 5: Time to look at a pandemic budget https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/5-time-to-look-at-a-pandemic-budget-UcBfg28y The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing a mindset reset. Maybe it's time to do the same with public policy spending to align it with the new priorities before India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 09 Jul 2020 12:29:00 -0000 5: Time to look at a pandemic budget full 5 Mint - HT Smartcast The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing a mindset reset. Maybe it's time to do the same with public policy spending to align it with the new priorities before India. The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing a mindset reset. Maybe it's time to do the same with public policy spending to align it with the new priorities before India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing a mindset reset. Maybe it's time to do the same with public policy spending to align it with the new priorities before India.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 976 no 4: Decoupling with China carries a price tag https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/4-decoupling-with-china-carries-a-price-tag-_zle_QfL The national mood in India favors decoupling with China. Not only will the process not be easy, but it will also come at a cost. So India has to go into this with its eyes open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:58:13 -0000 4: Decoupling with China carries a price tag full 4 Mint - HT Smartcast The national mood in India favors decoupling with China. Not only will the process not be easy, but it will also come at a cost. So India has to go into this with its eyes open. The national mood in India favors decoupling with China. Not only will the process not be easy, but it will also come at a cost. So India has to go into this with its eyes open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The national mood in India favors decoupling with China. Not only will the process not be easy, but it will also come at a cost. So India has to go into this with its eyes open.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 800 no 3: Chinese hegemony threatens Asian century https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/3-chinese-hegemony-threatens-asian-century-tjzCWUDN The bloody face-off along the LAC is part of a pattern by China to bend the neighbourhood to its will. It risks an exhausting low-intensity conflict with India, threatening the Asian century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:40:10 -0000 3: Chinese hegemony threatens Asian century full 3 Mint - HT Smartcast The bloody face-off along the LAC is part of a pattern by China to bend the neighbourhood to its will. It risks an exhausting low-intensity conflict with India, threatening the Asian century. The bloody face-off along the LAC is part of a pattern by China to bend the neighbourhood to its will. It risks an exhausting low-intensity conflict with India, threatening the Asian century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The bloody face-off along the LAC is part of a pattern by China to bend the neighbourhood to its will. It risks an exhausting low-intensity conflict with India, threatening the Asian century.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 1042 no 2: The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on poverty. https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/2-the-impact-of-covid-19-pandemic-on-poverty-3rd3iJ2F How do you catch people before they fall back in poverty? In this episode of Mint Capital Calculus, Anil Padmanabhan speaks to Anirudh Krishna, professor of public policy and political science at Duke University on how the pandemic has affected the poor in India and how we can fight the repercussions.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 18 Jun 2020 11:07:22 -0000 2: The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on poverty. full 2 Mint - HT Smartcast How do you catch people before they fall back in poverty? In this episode of Mint Capital Calculus, Anil Padmanabhan speaks to Anirudh Krishna, professor of public policy and political science at Duke University on how the pandemic has affected the poor in India and how we can fight the repercussions.  How do you catch people before they fall back in poverty? In this episode of Mint Capital Calculus, Anil Padmanabhan speaks to Anirudh Krishna, professor of public policy and political science at Duke University on how the pandemic has affected the poor in India and how we can fight the repercussions.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices How do you catch people before they fall back in poverty? In this episode of Mint Capital Calculus, Anil Padmanabhan speaks to Anirudh Krishna, professor of public policy and political science at Duke University on how the pandemic has affected the poor in India and how we can fight the repercussions. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 858 no 1: Unlocking the business of harvesting, investing and sale of farm producing https://mint-capital-calculus.simplecast.com/episodes/1-unlocking-the-business-of-harvesting-investing-and-sale-of-farm-producing-Xig3r8HN In this episode of Mint Capital Calculus, Anil Padmanabhan spoke to Himanshu, Associate Professor, JNU about legislative moves taken by the union government to create a barrier-free One Nation, One Market for agricultural produce.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 11 Jun 2020 18:30:00 -0000 1: Unlocking the business of harvesting, investing and sale of farm producing full 1 Mint - HT Smartcast In this episode of Mint Capital Calculus, Anil Padmanabhan spoke to Himanshu, Associate Professor, JNU about legislative moves taken by the union government to create a barrier-free One Nation, One Market for agricultural produce.  In this episode of Mint Capital Calculus, Anil Padmanabhan spoke to Himanshu, Associate Professor, JNU about legislative moves taken by the union government to create a barrier-free One Nation, One Market for agricultural produce.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this episode of Mint Capital Calculus, Anil Padmanabhan spoke to Himanshu, Associate Professor, JNU about legislative moves taken by the union government to create a barrier-free One Nation, One Market for agricultural produce. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

]]> 463 no