What does India’s growth truly look like when we move past topline indicators and examine the full consumption distribution? PIF recently convened a closed-door, high-level roundtable on the question: “What Happened to the Last Decile in the Last Decade?” Drawing on the newly released HCES 2023–24 microdata, PIF presented original analysis revealing a profound structural shift in India’s…
In collaboration with MUFG, PIF convened a high-level roundtable to explore practical pathways for decarbonising heavy industry and transportation—two of the most “hard-to-abate” sectors in our journey toward Net Zero. The discussion, opened by our Chairperson, Dr Rajiv Kumar, underscored a critical reality: India’s growth ambitions must be seamlessly aligned with cleaner industrial pathways. We…
In partnership with MUFG, PIF hosted a High-level Roundtable in New Delhi to advance the conversation on India-Japan collaboration in waste management. Chaired by Dr. Rajiv Kumar, the session brought together a powerhouse of policymakers, industry veterans, and civil society leaders to bridge the gap between shared intent and practical action. Key themes included: Integrated…
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Pahlé India Foundation (PIF) latest report highlights the urgent need for gender-intentional policies to accelerate women’s entrepreneurship and employment in India’s MSME sector. Key Highlights: Evidence-Based Policy: Drawing on a mixed-method approach across six states (Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, & UP), the study provides actionable, evidence-based insights. Participatory Design: Recommendations are rooted in…
A truly insightful and thought-provoking discussion marked the book launch of “Everything All At Once: India and the Six Simultaneous Global Transitions” by our chairperson, Dr. Rajiv Kumar, co-authored by Ishan Joshi. The event was graced by Dr Mohan Bhagwat as the Chief Guest, and his stirring address underlined that India must anchor its policies…
Strengthening governance through innovation is at the heart of a new collaboration between the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India and Pahlé India Foundation (PIF) This partnership will focus on identifying, curating, and deploying science & technology-driven solutions to tackle systemic challenges across central and state government ecosystems. Together, we…
