This issue of Policy Watch, themed “India’s Place in the …
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Vijay is an internationally known Indian rural development professional, social entrepreneur and a policy analyst. He is the founder of reputed organizations such as PRADAN and the Basix Social Enterprise Group. He has also served on the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India, the Rangarajan Committee on Financial Inclusion and the Raghuram Rajan Committee on Financial Sector Reforms.
He has published over 30 papers in prestigious Indian and international journals, contributed chapters in 25 academic books and has authored over 100 papers/articles in the area of rural development, livelihood promotion and employment, microfinance, financial inclusion, social innovations and entrepreneurship.
He is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad and Indian Institute of Technology – Delhi, and was mid-career Fellow at the Princeton University, USA.