
Prasanna Mohanty is a journalist, researcher and author with a career spanning over three decades. He primarily writes on various facets of Indian economy, including growth and development, trade and taxation, sectoral and climatic challenges, from policy and governance perspectives using data as a key tool.

Together with reverse migration and a deficit monsoon, the rural jobs crisis may precipitate a livelihood crisis.

Along with stagnant wages, longer working hours, contractual engagement, rising cooking gas and cooked food prices, the absence of a union and collective bargaining has produced a volatile mix

India's nano-fertiliser ambitions, which promised to make the country self-reliant in fertilisers, have fizzled out due to doubts over efficacy.

India has significantly ramped up fertiliser production in recent years and now has the potential to become self-sufficient

The new Rs 99,446 crore incentive to create 35 million new jobs in the formal sector over two years pins too much hope on big companies.

Not only India's relief packages are grossly inadequate it is not even spending enough to revive demand in the crisis-hit economy; what is needed is clear: more fiscal spending, not "keeping the power...

The Bombay Plan, authored by the doyens of industry in 1944 first envisioned state planning, state ownership and control of industries to make India "self-sufficient" long before Nehru's ideas took ro...

Persistent negative growth in rural wages and soaring corporate profits accompanied by job and wage cuts demonstrate a clear disconnect between growth/profits and wellbeing of ordinary Indians

India needs to collect and declare credible data on stressed assets, identify sectors and companies where these are accumulated and be transparent in insolvency resolution before jumping to a new mech...

RBI's database, reports and other evidence show India is credit surplus; large industrial houses have high debt stress, and that easy credit poses serious macro-financial risks to the economy
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