PinnedDevaprakash RamakrishnanInsuring Poor: Can Exclusive Micro Insurers deliver?India is poised for exciting moments in the uptick of microinsurance with the IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority in…Dec 7, 2020Dec 7, 2020
Devaprakash RamakrishnanTurning Indian CSR into Strategic PhilanthropyCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR) law is pathbreaking as it is one of the earliest attempts to rope-in companies for development…Aug 11, 2023Aug 11, 2023
Devaprakash RamakrishnanGoing beyond Employment Quota on Disability InclusionIndia’s intentions on disability inclusion is demonstrated by being one of the early endorsers to The United Nations Convention on the…Mar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023
Devaprakash RamakrishnanIroning out micro insurance regulatory crimpsIndia, a pioneer in micro insurance regulation, is passing through a slump unable to script its growth story when some of its Asian peers…Mar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023
Devaprakash RamakrishnanCan a welfare state afford to shun freebies?The brewing debate in Indian political circles on opulence of freebies is equated to the economic befall of Sri Lanka, Greece, Venezuela…Aug 24, 2022Aug 24, 2022
Devaprakash RamakrishnanDebunking India’s Jobless GrowthEnvisioning Growth with Equity through TN’s Dravidian ModelAug 11, 2022Aug 11, 2022
Devaprakash RamakrishnanEvaluation Metrics for Dravidian ModelPolitically ambitious, dravidian model often falls short on its promises in the short run despite its noble intent, with conflict between…Aug 5, 2022Aug 5, 2022
Devaprakash RamakrishnanTaking Dravidian Model beyond Political RhetoricTamil Nadu’s Dravidian development model, promising social justice, gender equity and dignity by overcoming inequalities through…Aug 5, 2022Aug 5, 2022
Devaprakash RamakrishnanDisabled in India needs Policy attentionThe growth rate of disabled population during the last decade is far higher than the annual growth of Indian population registering a…Sep 26, 2021Sep 26, 2021
Devaprakash RamakrishnanEnding market failures in MicroinsuranceDespite being a pioneer in regulating microinsurance in 2005, perhaps much before the ever-volatile microfinance sector was regulated in…Aug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2020