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Improving job satisfaction among India’s youth
Indian Economy | Education in India | Skilling | Education Oct 29, 2018

Improving job satisfaction among India’s youth

The expanse of the young population makes it important for India to understand the needs, desires and aspirations of its youth. ...

Concern over falling rupee
Indian Economy | Financial Markets Oct 06, 2018

Concern over falling rupee

So far, hike in petrol prices and import duties on some consumer goods has not stoked inflation, but the rupee’s steep fall vis-a-vis the dollar in 2018 has led to problems in the current account deficit. ...

SC verdicts may have re-written the nation’s cultural heritage
Law and Justice Oct 06, 2018

SC verdicts may have re-written the nation’s cultural heritage

Considering that there are occasions when our laws are being none-too-frequently challenged in courts halfway through implementation, or court verdicts are sought to be reviewed, there may be a need to find ways to pre-empt such situations. ...

India needs a balanced approach to blend vocational education with higher education
Development | Education in India | Skilling | Education Sep 29, 2018

India needs a balanced approach to blend vocational education with higher education

It’s a challenge to address the social hierarchy of vocational education where, for example, in the medical profession, doctors enjoy a higher status and are revered whereas the nurses, radiologists and other supporting professionals remain at lower rungs of the ladder. How do we remove ...

Law Commission for religion-wise amendments to address issues like ‘triple talaq’
Gender | Law and Justice Sep 07, 2018

Law Commission for religion-wise amendments to address issues like ‘triple talaq’

As per Islam, triple talaq (even as standard procedure) is most despicable, reprehensible act. ...

Creating world class fintech hubs in India
Development | Economics and Finance | Cyber and Technology Sep 06, 2018

Creating world class fintech hubs in India

Beyond the basic building blocks, for a hub to work effectively, its ‘ecosystem’ needs to function as an integrated system with feedback loops and complementarities. ...

Six lessons for the sustainable reconstruction of Kerala
Climate, Food and Environment | Development Sep 04, 2018

Six lessons for the sustainable reconstruction of Kerala

While the reconstruction process is long and costly, it is important that good policies are developed. ...

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Srishti V Sinha

Srishti V Sinha

Srishti Sinha worked as a research assistant for the Digital Societies Initiative at ORF. Her research focuses on the governance of emerging technologies, with a particular emphasis on artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, and the regulatory frameworks shaping responsible innovation. Previously, she ...

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Srishti V Sinha

Srishti Sinha worked as a research assistant for the Digital Societies Initiative at ORF. Her research focuses on the governance of emerging technologies, with a particular emphasis on artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, and the regulatory frameworks shaping responsible innovation. Previously, she ...

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