Last week we launched our Economic Environment Index (earlier it was called Economic Governance Index) and like any other index it got its fair (okey more than fair share of criticism and controversy). You can check the ranking and details on http://www.economicgovernance.com. Economic Environment Index, being first of its kind…
Date Archives 2009
Back to books
Finally after all the madness in las few weeks I am relaxed and completely free from any professional commitment for a week. It really feels good to be free to decide what you want to do next .. read books, listen to music or just gaze at the numerous objects…
Ranchi Trip
Last month, I visited Ranchi for a couple of days almost after 23 years. I was so excited to visit that place, to see my school and go to those places which were slowly getting eroded from my memory. But the menace of ‘Naxalism’ completely ruined my enthusiasm. We could not…
We are in news..
Since last one year we have been working on it, right from developing concept paper to fine tuning the methodology. The District Level Economic Governance for Tamilnadu is now in news. See the links.. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/Economy/Now-an-economic-governance-index-for-districts/rssarticleshow/4251870.cms Times of India It all started with the concept paper ( http://ifmr.ac.in/cdf/downloads/egi.pdf) I wrote last…
What I read in 2008
Fiction Sacred Games By Viikram Chandra Bandicoots in moonlight by Avijit Ghosh The Girl with Dragon Tatoo by Steig Larsson Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Non-Fiction Egonomics by David Marcum and Steven Smith The Cult of Amateurs by Andrew Keen A Perfect Mess by David Freedman…