How Policybazaar Became No. 1: Yashish Dahiya on Execution, Aspiration and Risk Taking In India, financial security often seemed just out of reach, especially when it came to insurance. For many, insurance was complex, filled with hidden terms, and often mis-sold. That’s exactly what happened when an engineer-turned-consultant discovered that his father had been duped […]

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Behind the Scenes of India’s Economic Reforms Ever heard of the M Document? Montek Singh Ahluwalia, an economist in govt of India, saw that India needed to make some big changes to keep up. So, he started working on what would become the M Document. The M Document suggested bold reforms. Many government officials thought […]

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A Glimpse Into How India Works Sanjeev Sanyal is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Economic Advisory Council with the rank of Secretary, Government of India. In this episode of the NEON Show, Sanjeev Sanyal discusses India’s economic journey and why growth has been so uneven across states. He explains why some regions have surged ahead […]

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How the 1991 crisis got India to rethink its economic approach By early 1991, India’s reserves were nearly gone. The government took a desperate step—it sent 67,000Kg of gold abroad to secure a loan from the IMF. This was a last-ditch effort to avoid default, but it only bought a little time. But soon, the […]

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