
Bare Foot College – Degrees don’t matter
Part of The AIDEM,s Gandhian Economics series—this piece reimagines development through the lens of self-reliance, dignity of labour, and community knowledge. Balasubramaniam Muthusamy explores how

Part of The AIDEM,s Gandhian Economics series—this piece reimagines development through the lens of self-reliance, dignity of labour, and community knowledge. Balasubramaniam Muthusamy explores how

In the early 2000, a thirty-one-storey apartment tower rose along the seafront in Colaba, the old colonial quarter of Mumbai that has always belonged to

The conventional wisdom about large-scale social programs—whether they originate in government ministries or corporate boardrooms, is that they begin with resources. You need capital, technology,

How India celebrated a GDP title it never quite held and why the number that matters most never makes it into a speech. When ‘The

Thakurdas Bang was a freedom fighter, an economist, and one of those men whose biography seems impossibly interwoven with the story of a young nation.
As an advocate and a Samaritan at heart, I have long espoused many a public cause, for such is the sacred calling of my profession,
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