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UIDAI’s Aadhaar Card platform has been hailed as World’s most sophisticated identification program by a senior World Bank executive. In fact, all other nations have been asked to adapt Aadhaar’s bio-metric centric identification…

World Bank has released their updated global ranking of “Ease of Doing Business”, and there is some massive improvement in India’s position. Compared to last year, we have jumped 12 spots to be ranked at 130 out of 189 countries. Last…

World Bank, in association with The Department of Industry Policy & Promotion (DIPP) has released a report on implementation of business reforms in India; and Gujarat has topped the list of all Indian states in this research. The…

World Bank recently published a report titled Information and Communications for Development 2012: Maximizing Mobile which looks at how mobile phones and apps are changing the lives of people across the world and in India. In this post, we…

There have been various evidence and research studies that measure the economic impact of mobile phones directly. One example is the analysis of fish prices in coastal Kerala, India. Economists from Harvard measured the historical price as…