Rohan Venkat
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Newsletter: India Inside Out || Non-Resident Scholar @CASIPenn || Co-host @tricycle2024 || Previously: @scroll_in
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Nice of Yogendra Yadav to shout out Tulika, Ektara, Eklavya, Pratham, Katha, Karadi Tales, Tara, Pickle Yolk, Duckbill & Talking Cub today. Always on the hunt for Hindi books for my daughter, and can't wait to get her onto Cycle and Chakmak eventually. indianexpress.com/article/opinio…
I just love how this trivia (on the no. of women working in TN's factories) that we discovered while working for a Centre for Economic Data & Analysis (CEDA) analysis has become almost common knowledge (as is the hope with all our work 😊😊)
Great chart in Financial Times from their story on the rising numbers of Indian tourists and what it portents for the Indian travel industry. India has ~30m households (~130m Indians) w per capita income of $15k, with high levels of disposable income who speak semifluent to fluent English,
Round 12 of the New India Foundation fellowships are open until 31 December 2024. If you are working on a book-length research project that pertains to post-Independence India, please do apply! You receive Rs 18 lakh and intellectual mentorship >> newindiafoundation.org/nif-fellowships
Congrats Anmol Somanchi , PhD student at Paris School of Economics & Global Justice Coordinator at World Inequality Lab | WID.world, for this well-deserved EEA Award for Exceptional Teaching in Early Career Category parisschoolofeconomics.eu/en/news/anmol-…