India’s Reforms Story

By: Mint - HT Smartcast
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  • It’s been 30 years since India opened up its economy, freeing it of the licence permit raj, improving access to capital, and introducing a New Industrial Policy. But what went on behind the scenes, and how have successive governments taken these reforms forward? In a series of seven conversations with economists, policymakers, thinkers and doers, Puja Mehra unpacks the story behind India’s reforms and finds out what’s likely to happen in the near future. This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.
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Episodes
  • Ruchir Sharma: ‘Only in a crisis does India reform’

    Ruchir Sharma: ‘Only in a crisis does India reform’
    Apr 13 2021
    Has the Indian economy truly graduated from being business-friendly to being market-friendly? As we come closer to wrapping up the series, Let’s hear from Ruchir Sharma, Global Investor, Author, and Columnist, about India’s reform experience and the progress made in the whole range of market economies as a result of reforms taken in these 30 years.
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    26 mins
  • Surjit Bhalla: ‘Reforms provide welfare benefits to the bottom 50%’

    Surjit Bhalla: ‘Reforms provide welfare benefits to the bottom 50%’
    Apr 13 2021
    What shape will Modi’s government reforms eventually take and what results they are gonna finally yield? How they will ultimately change lives in the years to come? In this episode, Pooja Mishra in conversation with Surjit Bhalla, Executive Director for India at the IMF, gives deep insights into the important reforms initiatives by PM Modi until now including the changes introduced in the farm laws that are being fiercely resisted by the farmers.
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    29 mins
  • Bibek Debroy: ‘Modi is implementing reforms pending from 1993’

    Bibek Debroy: ‘Modi is implementing reforms pending from 1993’
    Apr 13 2021
    We cannot afford to deny that there are signs of a deep malaise in the Indian economy. To understand what has truly gone wrong, Join Pooja Mehra in conversation with Dr. Bibek Debroy, the Senior most Economist in the Government and Chairman of PM Modi’s Economics advisory council as he traces back the Narendra Modi’s government reforms record ever since he joined the office in 2014.
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    29 mins

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