Will the government’s coronavirus social protection package suffice?

Social Protection

Many measures announced under the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana are simply frontloading payments or redirecting funds that had been...

Exiting the COVID-19 crisis – Lessons from Germany and South Korea

Author: Renjini Rajagopalan Published: April 25, 2020 Most countries impacted by the COVID crisis have put in place containment...

India’s e-commerce policy: Adding uncertainty to the cart

National e-commerce Policy

The latest iteration seems more balanced than before, but it kicks all thorny issues down the road

E-Pharmacy Rules: Clear regulatory direction needed

The draft Rules contain some ambiguous clauses and restrictive norms that can hurt both offline and online pharmacies

India’s Traceability Question

Regulating Encryption

Government interception rests upon an uneasy truce between the government/LEA, private companies and civil society activists

Why land and property make good plotlines for Bollywood

Author: Chinmay Rayarikar Published: June 17, 2020 on the Property Rights Research Consortium It is often said that cinema...

Regulatory cobwebs threaten to scupper India’s data economy

Non Personal Data

While attempting to extract the maximum value, the government must resist the temptation to be overzealous in regulation