Narendar Pani is Professor, School of Social Sciences, National Institute of Advanced Studies, and Adjunct Faculty at the Indian Institute of Science, both at Bangalore. An economist by training, he has worked in both academic and media institutions, including Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and The Economic Times. He has, over the last three decades, written extensively on a variety of subjects. His books include Inclusive Economics: Gandhian Method and Contemporary Policy (Sage 2001). He has also published a number of academic articles in India and abroad. He won the Citibank Pan Asia Journalism Award for 1992.
May 2, 2012
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The crux of the problem is not leakages, but unsold stocks. »
April 4, 2012
The liberalisation process has been marked by unbridled transfer of risk to farmers and consumers.
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March 1, 2012
The Food Security Bill transfers the risk of overproduction to farmers, and of inflation to consumers.
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February 1, 2012
The jobs scheme stands the risk of falling between the two stools of acting as a safety net and creating valuable assets. Since these objectives cannot be easily married, it is best to break the scheme into two components. »
January 4, 2012
New Delhi's Westernised policymaking elite is under challenge from State-level political forces.
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December 4, 2011
The crisis in Indian education demands a revival of intellectual traditions that created the J. C. Boses and the C.V. Ramans. To focus merely on the physical infrastructure of universities is to miss the point.
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November 2, 2011
A weak yuan has contributed to a surge of Chinese imports into vulnerable sectors such as raw silk. At another level, China is increasing its presence in strategic sectors, including power. India has failed to come to grips with this situation. »
October 7, 2011
The Plan panel, with its income-based cut-offs, has taken a minimalist view of poverty, excluding a large number of nutritionally deprived. Its tardy efforts are best replaced by a nutrition-centred approach, such as setting up mass kitchens. »
September 8, 2011
By taking their campaign to the middle-class, Anna Hazare and his supporters have altered the means through which the policy-influencing elite operates. Policy-making has been taken from the backrooms and placed in public domain.
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August 2, 2011
After the cash subsidy is spent on the commodity, it generates additional spending. If this spending is not met by an increase in the supply of commodities, it will create inflationary pressure that will hurt households outside the BPL network.
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