Takshashila Institution
All Things Policy
Ever wondered how automation will change the world? Maybe you puzzle over what India could do to ease traffic congestion, or how China's aircraft carriers will transform Indian Ocean geopolitics? All Things Policy, a daily podcast brought to you by the Takshashila Institution, brings you all the answers. Every weekday, our researchers break down complex economic and geopolitical ideas through the lens of current events. For everyone from the busy executive to the curious student, All Things Policy is all you'll need to understand the world (and appreciate your breakfast) better.
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Why does India get only 1.64% of all global tourists? 20.10.2022 32:05
Sridhar Krishna and Anupriya Mohta discuss how the Indian tourism industry has been on a decline since a little before the pandemic. However this sector has an opportunity to contribute close to 2.4M jobs per year over the next decade.
Analysing India’s Higher Education Sector 19.10.2022 30:28
What are some potential solutions to improve access and quality in higher education? Sarthak Pradhan and Suman Joshi discuss these questions in this episode of All Things Policy.
Supreme Court Ruling on Expanding Abortion Rights 18.10.2022 35:10
Shambhavi Naik, Harshit Kukreja and Shrikrishna Upadhyaya analyse the judgement and its implications from a policy, medical science and legal viewpoints.
Escalation in the US-China Tech War 17.10.2022 28:08
In this episode, Pranav Satyanath is joined by Pranay Kotasthane to unpack the contents of these documents, the objectives of the regulations and their implications for the future.
What is Millennial Subsidy and Why is it Coming to an End? 14.10.2022 34:43
Shrikrishna Upadhyaya hosts Ritul Gaur and Saiyed Kamil to discuss millennial subsidy, economic cycles and the future of start-up funding and innovation.
Biological Reasoning: Kinship and Policy 13.10.2022 30:41
People tend to undertake costly behaviour for their family and kin. In this episode of All Things Policy, Harshit Kukreja and Carl Jaison unpack this "kinship" behaviour and discuss its implication for public policy.
FIFA WC 2022 & Future of Sports OTT market in India 12.10.2022 25:34
Dr. Harshit Kukreja hosts Carl Jaison who shares his thoughts on Viacom18’s decision to make the FIFA WC available to stream for free, the long-term strategy of the Reliance-owned subsidiary and the future of the sports OTT market in India.
Vaccine Nationalism 11.10.2022 25:06
Priyal D'almeida talks to Mahek Nankani about what Vaccine Nationalism is, it's implications on LMICs and what are the ways to tackle it.
Social Media’s Rule of Three 10.10.2022 30:20
Shrikrishna hosts Pranay Kotasthane to discuss three interrelated mechanisms, namely, reference networks, Overton Window and disproportionate rewards for extreme content, understanding which could contain the key in cracking the social media problem.
Land laws of West Bengal 07.10.2022 22:00
Sudisha Mishra invites Rahul Sanghavi to discuss the land laws that have curtailed business growth in West Bengal, inadvertently impacting job creation in the state.
Preserving vernacular languages 06.10.2022 43:19
In this episode, Ritul Gaur and Sowmya Nandan are joined by Vasant Shetty (Co-Founder MyLang) and Aakash Athawasya (Co-host Kannada Gothilla Podcast) to discuss their work in widening the reach of Kannada.
Moonlighting and the Future of Employment 04.10.2022 23:46
Suman Joshi and Sridhar Krishna join Bharath Reddy in looking at issues around moonlighting and how the future of work might look like.
An Indian Approach to Tech Diplomacy 03.10.2022 37:11
In this episode, Arjun Gargeyas discusses his recently published paper with Rohan Pai, and explains the nuances of an Indian approach to tech diplomacy.
AI Hardware Ecosystem In India 30.09.2022 29:48
In this episode, Arjun Gargeyas and Priyal D'almeida get into a conversation on AI hardware, the need for AI hardware policy for India, and the strengths and opportunities for India's AI hardware ecosystem.
Reducing logistics costs in India 29.09.2022 32:09
Anupam Manur and Sarthak Pradhan discuss the recent policy move's significance and the challenges ahead.
Is “Make in India” a distant dream or an impossible goal? 28.09.2022 29:59
Sridhar Krishna speaks to Preeti Ahluwalia about creating manufacturing jobs in India. They discuss what the Indian manufacturing sector needs besides just labour law reforms and PLI schemes.
Math with CCP Characteristics 27.09.2022 44:46
In this episode, Pranay Kotasthane and Manoj Kewalramani decode the math of CCP slogans.
Cycling to Work - Hear from the Bangalore Bicycle Mayor 26.09.2022 46:41
In this episode, Ritul Gaur and Sowmya Nandan speak to our guest, Sathya Sankaran. He has been working towards a sustainable vision for Bengaluru, campaigning for solutions around Urban Planning, Non Motorised Transport & Public Transport.
Can sustainable cities create more jobs? 23.09.2022 28:14
Anupriya Mohta and Sudisha Mishra discuss the role of sustainability in building new cities with a special focus on Gurugram.
Overcoming learning losses- lessons from the Tamil Nadu experiment 22.09.2022 23:59
Sarthak Pradhan and Suman Joshi summarize findings of a new working paper titled -COVID-19 Learning Loss and Recovery: Panel Data Evidence from India and discuss possible implications for policy making
Western Australia’s Business Diplomacy in India 21.09.2022 28:45
Carl Jaison speaks to Nashid on the various deals that were struck, the key Indian states Western Australia is focused on and much more.
Online Privacy 101 to Commemorate 5 Years of the Puttaswamy Judgement 20.09.2022 25:09
It’s been 5 years since the Puttaswamy judgement on privacy. India’s data protection bill which came about as a result of this judgement has been in the works for the past 4 years.
Gene Editing: What Do Americans Think? 19.09.2022 26:10
Pew Research Centre conducted a survey to understand the public opinion on gene editing. Arjun Gargeyas talks to Priyal D’almeida about the results of the survey and what it means for the future of gene editing policies.
Reintroduction of Cheetahs in India 16.09.2022 24:14
In this episode, Ananya Rao and Rohan Pai deliberate over the implications of bringing cheetahs back into the Indian ecosystem.
Credit, livelihoods and transforming communities 15.09.2022 42:31
Sridhar Krishna talks to Smita and Ram, co-founders of RangDe, about the need for credit and how peer to peer lending can transform lives in a sustainable way.
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