Puja Mehra
Puja Mehra is a Delhi-based journalist. She won the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award in 2008 and 2009 for her stories on the impact of the Lehman Brothers' collapse-triggered financial meltdown and the subsequent global economic downturn on the Indian economy. She was formerly a Senior Deputy Editor at The Hindu . The Lost Decade (2008-18): How India's Growth Story Devolved Into Growth Without a Story
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There is a proliferation of income support schemes on the Indian public policy landscape. Add to this two more by the principal national parties conte
The Union government’s rejection of the GDP back series prepared by a technical committee of the National Statistical Commission (NSC) earlier this ye
Yashwant Sinha, former Union Minister for Finance and Union Minister for External Affairs was a prominent member of Atal Behari Vajpayee’s Bhar
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes four years in office this month, it is becoming increasingly clear that his government has fallen short on t
Dark clouds loom over the economy but, paradoxically, this is a result not of any policy paralysis but of hastily thought-out and implemented polic