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Arvind Mayaram

Arvind Mayaram

Articles by Arvind Mayaram

A backbone for India’s grassroots democracy

The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments laid down the vision of self-governing villages and towns, backed by decentralised planning and execution. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 25, 2025 15:22 IST

The hits and the misses in Union Budget 2022

What the Budget doesn’t explain, however, is the inadequate capacity of the Centre to fully spend.

Updated on Feb 7, 2022 13:51 IST

The quest for a robust e-commerce economy in India

E-commerce has been the saving grace for consumers and sellers, especially small- and medium-sized businesses, which struggled to stay afloat during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Updated on Jan 14, 2022 13:17 IST

The inside story of the retrospective tax blunder

Any legal change, without careful and rigorous thinking about its implications, can cause huge damage, and it can take years to rectify (Shutterstock)

Updated on Aug 20, 2021 14:49 IST

A case for environment-friendly sanitary pads

Although several non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have been producing such products through women self-help groups (SHGs), it is not to scale (AFP)

Updated on Mar 30, 2021 14:08 IST

Where the Indian economic story went wrong

By various estimates, close to 90% of the workforce in India is employed in the unorganised sector and this has been severely impacted

Updated on Dec 23, 2020 10:51 IST

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