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Smriti Mudgal Sharma

Independent policy analyst
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Smriti Sharma is a public policy professional who writes on various economic development issues including agriculture, health, consumer protection and financial inclusion. She has consulted with various prestigious organisations like the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and Global Value Chain Centre of Duke University. She worked as a Senior News Anchor and Assistant Editor with CNBC Awaaz and NDTV-Profit prior to her career in public policy.

Posts by Smriti Mudgal Sharma

कॉन्ट्रैक्ट फार्मिंग और सरकार की भूमिका

कृषि उद्योगों के साथ किसानों को जोड़ने के लिए कृषि मंत्रालय ने मॉडल कॉन्ट्रैक्ट फार्मिंग एक्ट का प्रारूप जारी किया है, जो कॉन्ट्रैक्ट फार्मिंग के लिए एक विनियामक और नीति ढांचा तैयार करना चाहता है। इस ल...

  • दृष्टिकोण

National Health Stack: A job half well-done

To support the implementation of the recently launched National Health Protection Scheme, NITI Aayog has proposed the creation of digital infrastructure called National Health Stack. In this post, Smr...

  • Perspectives

How do better-ranked colleges help meet India’s skill shortages? Evidence using a regression discontinuity design

This project exploits the variation in the University of Delhi college admission process to estimate the effects of exposure to high-achieving peers on cognitive attainment using scores on standardise...

  • IGC Research on India

Contract farming and the role of government

To integrate farmers with agro-industries, the Ministry of Agriculture has released a draft Model Contract Farming Act, which seeks to create a regulatory and policy framework for contract farming. I...

  • Perspectives

Gorakhpur's Japanese Encephalitis malady

The recent controversy around multiple child deaths in a public hospital in Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh has brought the focus back on Japanese Encephalitis – the child killer disease. In thi...

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Moving towards a principles-based drug retail policy in India?

The health ministry has proposed a new e-platform for tracking the country’s entire drug supply chain, including online sales. In this article, Smriti Sharma and Amey Sapre contend that the e-platfo...

  • Perspectives