Public Policy — Views and Learnings

How to be informed?

Most adults in our country consume mainstream news channels to be informed (Today, I consider WhatsApp as a mainstream news channel). Irrespective of which new channel you consume, you will find bias. The opinion of the writer/presenter, as well as the media house that owns the publication…

The Indian Cement Industry

Introduction

Between 2016 and 2017, there were three judgements by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) against most of the major cement manufacturers in the country. Two of these were for collusion in fixing prices and one for price bidding…

Impact of the Minimum Import Price of Steel

A minimum import price (MIP) of steel was imposed between Feb 2016 and March 2017 in India to protect the domestic industry from cheap imports from other countries. The steel industry in 2015 was facing several challenges

Will India intervene militarily in Maldives?

There has been a lot of articles in the past few weeks on whether India should consider military options in Maldives. This has been debated quite a bit, with equally valid arguments raised in favour of either. The question I am trying to answer here…