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Banks of the Princely States: Before and After Independence with Amol Agrawal

In this conversation, Puja Mehra and economist Amol Agrawal discuss the history and evolution of banking in India, the establishment of princely state banks, their mer...

Households: The GDP's Largest, Battered Sector with Nikhil Gupta

In this conversation, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to economist Nikhil Gupta about the financial situation of households (including weakening income growth, growing de...

The Origins Of Private Banking In India with Amol Agrawal

In this conversation, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to economist Amol Agrawal about the history of private banks in India, how the RBI was setup, banking regulation thr...

India's GDP: Whose GDP Is It Really? with Rathin Roy

In this conversation, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to economist Rathin Roy about India's economic growth and challenges, the country's economic transformation, the nee...

From Severe Shortages to Huge Surpluses and Shortages Again - India’s Food Economy with Siraj Hussain

In this conversation, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to former secretary with the Ministry of Agriculture Siraj Hussain about agriculture policy, managing food inflation...

India’s Success and Struggles Against Poverty with Maitreesh Ghatak and Rishabh Kumar

In this conversation, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to economists Maitreesh Ghatak and Rishabh Kumar about poverty estimation in India, historical trends in poverty red...

How Parliamentary Debates Sometimes Shape India’s Economy with Chakshu Roy

In this conversation, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to Chakshu Roy about challenges faced by members of parliament in contributing to economic policymaking, the importa...

How India Cut Time For Goods To Come Through Ports From 14 to 2 days with Vijay Singh Chauhan

In this conversation, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to Vijay Singh Chauhan about streamlining cargo clearance processes in India, the challenges faced during COVID-19 i...

Why Air Travel Isn’t Hassle-Free In India with Rajesh Vetcha

In this conversation, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to Rajesh Vetcha about Airports, how they are run, how the systems that allow for the functioning of airports work, ...

Should India Give Apple Money To Make iPhones Here with Suyash Rai

In this conversation, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to economist and deputy director at Carnegie India Suyash Rai about manufacturing policy in India, Apple's planned i...

The Kashmir Economy's Truth And Myths with Haseeb Drabu

In this conversation, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to Former Finance Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Haseeb Drabu about the inner workings of the Kashmir economy, opport...

How India's Economy Works - Trailer

Join journalist Puja Mehra as she talks to Economists, Academics and Researchers and breaks down one story to give you all the context you need - historical, macro-eco...

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