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Cultivating Growth: Agricultural Finance in India

Agricultural finance in India is currently facing a crisis of high-interest rates leading to higher debt percentages, lack of insurance financing for risk mitigation and unreported capital flows. Understanding these gaps will lead to the achievement of bigger opportunities and objectives such as increasing farmers’ income, promoting resource efficiency, enhancing

Digital Public Goods Glossary

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Making Antenatal Diagnostics Work

Effective antenatal care is required to reduce India’s MMRIn October 2024, the Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund, Dr. Natalia Kanem, lauded India’s efforts in reducing the MMR (maternal mortality rate) by 70% between 2000 and 2020, to 97 per 100,000 live births. However, this is still above

Digital Platforms: Funding Landscape

Digital technology is increasingly being leveraged by organisations working in the social sector to create impact and enhance service delivery across a range of sectors. Digital public goods have the potential to unlock opportunities worth USD 700 Bn in India and scale impact for its citizens. This study, conducted across

Open Data for Measuring Water Risk and the Role of Citizen Science

Measuring water risk requires multidimensional, geospatial data which is a combination of hydrogeological, socio-cultural, administrative and economic indicators and collected at an adequate temporal frequency. At present, in India, this data is not collected at a resolution high enough to be meaningful for micro-level planning of water conservation initiatives, or

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