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Ram Ratan

Ram Ratan leads the PAISA team in Rajasthan. His primary focus is on planning, budgeting and monitoring the PAISA survey, and mentoring the team of PAISA Associates in the state. He maintains AI’s network in the field, especially with government officials, and provides field support in disseminating AI’s knowledge products. He started his career with … Continue reading "Ram Ratan"

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Swapna Ramtake

Swapna leads the PAISA work in Madhya Pardesh. Her primary focus is on planning, budgeting and monitoring the PAISA survey. She also maintains AI’s network in the field, especially with government officials, and provides field support in disseminating AI’s knowledge products. She started her career with Pratham as a District Coordinator in 2003, and joined … Continue reading "Swapna Ramtake"

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Uday Shankar

Uday is a part of the PAISA team in Bihar. His primary focus is on ensuring the smooth implemention of the PAISA survey plan for the state, networking with various stakeholders, and other administrative activities. In the past, he worked as a Master Trainer with ASER an started his career as a field investigator in … Continue reading "Uday Shankar"

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Indresh Sharma

Indresh is a part of the PAISA team in Himachal Pradesh. His primary focus is on ensuring the smooth implemention of the PAISA survey plan for the state, networking with various stakeholders, and other administrative activities. Before joining AI, he was working with Pratham in various positions including as a member of the computer faculty, … Continue reading "Indresh Sharma"

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The Tough Spatial Planning Decisions to Take

This blog is part of a series on policy decisions, the causes and consquences of the Kerala floods. The first blog can be found here.  In my previous blog, I had listed out the modalities by which the spatial planning process could be split, so as to distribute the responsibilities to the state and to the local governments. … Continue reading "The Tough Spatial Planning Decisions to Take"