policy

Some of the policy processes that I have had the opportunity to contribute towards, as a committee member and as a researcher.

National Working Group on ITU's SG 3 (2017-20)

Member of the working group set up by the Department of Telecommunications to contribute to the work of the International Telecommunication Union Study Group 3's work on on tariff and accounting principles and international telecommunication/ICT economic and policy issues.

Steering Committee on Fintech (2019)

Member of the NIPFP research secretariat that supported the Steering Committee on Fintech Related Issues constituted by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.


CCI's Competition Impact Assessment Toolkit (2018) 

Advised the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on the preparation of their competition impact assessment toolkit. Was also a member of the NIPFP team empaneled by the CCI for conducting competition impact assessment of economic laws and policies. 


Task Force on Financial Redress Agency (2016) 

Member of the NIPFP research secretariat that supported the Task Force on Financial Redress Agency constituted by the Ministry of Finance to propose a step-by-step implementation plan for the operationalisation of a statutory redress agency for the financial sector.


Law Commission of India's Sub-Committee on BITs (2015)

Member of the Law Commission's sub-committee that drafted the 260th Report on India's Model Bilateral Investment Treaty.


National Mission for Justice Delivery & Legal Reforms (2014-15) 

Worked as a project officer with the National Mission constituted by the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of India.


Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (2011-13) 

Member of the research secretariat that supported the work of the FSLRC set up by the Ministry of Finance under the chairmanship of Retd. Justice B.N. Srikrishna.  The mandate of FSLRC was to conduct a review of all financial sector laws in the country and propose a revised legal framework.


FSLRC Working Group on Insurance, Pensions and Small Savings (2012-13) 

Led the research team that supported the FSLRC working group on insurance, pensions and small savings.