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The Andhra Pradesh Priorities project is happy to announce the members of its Eminent Panel. Nobel Laureate in economics, Professor Finn Kydland, is joined by leading economists from Andhra Pradesh and India - Mahendra Dev, Vinita Bali and Nisha Agrawal. The Eminent Panel members will read all of...

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The Rajasthan Priorities project is happy to announce the members of its Eminent Panel. The Eminent Panel members are some of the most prestigious economists in India: Bibek Debroy, Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India and member of NITI Aayog; Rathin Roy,...

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New research released today highlights different ways for Rajasthan to solve its skilling crisis. Skilling Rajasthan is a huge challenge: In the next five years, the state needs 53 lakh skilled people in the labour market. However existing initiatives would ensure up to 10 lakh people. When India...

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New research released today shows which policies contribute most effectively to skill development in Andhra Pradesh. Skilling is a major priority for Andhra Pradesh, with its ambitious target of skilling 20 million people in a span of 15 years through the AP State Skill Development Corporation (...

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A new research paper released today has tailored, policy-relevant data showing how Andhra Pradesh can bring forward the eradication of Tuberculosis. Bjorn Lomborg, president of Copenhagen Census Center and Manorama Bakshi, Senior Adviser to the India Consensus project discuss the research in a new...

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A new research paper released today has tailored, policy-relevant data showing how Rajasthan can bring forward the eradication of Tuberculosis, the ambition set by Prime Minister Modi. Bjorn Lomborg, president of Copenhagen Census Center and Manorama Bakshi, Senior Adviser to the India Consensus...

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Bjorn Lomborg discusses our latest release on smart interventions to address child marriage. Despite significant progress against child marriage, it remains a huge challenge. Last year 320 lakh girls under 18 were married according to UNICEF estimates. The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling...

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Bjorn Lomborg discusses our latest release on smart interventions to address child marriage. Despite significant progress against child marriage, it remains a huge challenge. Last year 320 lakh girls under 18 were married according to UNICEF estimates. The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling...

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Last week, the India Consensus team was asked to speak at PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry ton “Ease of Doing Work for Women” & Report Release on 8th March 2018, by PHD Chamber of Commerce at PHD House, New Delhi. The concept of prioritizing the best Gender policies which was very well...

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Dr. Manorama Bakshi, Senior Adviser Outreach and Partnerships for the India Consensus, recently presented at the Rajasthan Economic Association. Her presentation covered such topic as the need for prioritization, finding smart solutions, and putting prices (social, economic and environmental) on...

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