Author: Abhishek Waghmare

Drop In Pulses Prices Reveals Flaws In India’s Agriculture Policy

A good monsoon that led to record sowing and production of pulses–especially tur dal (pigeon pea)–has almost halved their wholesale and retail prices in 2017, a year after dal...

India’s Unfolding Education Crisis: Government Schools Short Of 1 Million Teachers

As many as 18% positions of teachers in government-run primary schools and 15% in secondary schools are vacant nationwide, according to data tabled in...

Demonetisation Will Hit Agriculture, Informal Workers Worst: Study (But It’s Good Idea)

The demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes will hurt agriculture, informal sector workers—about 482 million people who earn cash incomes—and disrupt India’s...

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