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Rohini Nilekani on Society, State and Markets
Episode 82

Rohini Nilekani on Society, State and Markets

Ideas of India · Mercatus Center at George Mason University

June 22, 20231h 10m

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Show Notes

In this episode, Shruti speaks with Rohini Nilekani about civil society's role in the state, public infrastructure, building state capacity, democratizing access to credit and much more. Nilekani is a journalist, children's book author, activist and philanthropist. She is the founder of Arghyam, a foundation for sustainable water and sanitation, and the co-founder of Pratham Books. She is also the chairperson of Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies and the co-founder and director of EkStep, a nonprofit education platform. Her latest book is "Samaaj, Sarkaar, Bazaar: A Citizen-First Approach."

Recorded May 10th, 2023

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