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Mekhala Krishnamurthy is Associate Professor of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Ashoka University and Senior Fellow at the Centre for Policy Research, where she directs the State Capacity Initiative. She has trained at Harvard University (A.B. magna cum laude in Social Studies), the University of Cambridge (M.Phil. in Social Anthropology) and at University College London (UCL), where she completed her Ph.D. in Anthropology as a UCL Global Excellence Scholar. She is also a Non-Resident Scholar at the Center for the Advanced Study of India (CASI) at the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to joining Ashoka, she taught in the Department of Sociology, Shiv Nadar University.
Posts by Mekhala Krishnamurthy
कृषि कानून: प्रथम सिद्धांत और कृषि बाजार विनियमन की राजनीतिक अर्थव्यवस्था
कृषि क़ानूनों के इस संगोष्ठी का समापन करते हुए मेखला कृष्णमूर्ति और शौमित्रो चटर्जी इस आलेख में यह तर्क देते हैं कि विनियामक सुधार, अनिवार्य नीतिगत डिजाइन और कार्यान्वयन के लिए एक अधिक व्यापक और प्रासं...
- Shoumitro Chatterjee Mekhala Krishnamurthy
- 03 नवंबर, 2020
- दृष्टिकोण
Farm laws: First principles and the political economy of agricultural market regulation
Wrapping up the Symposium on farm laws, Mekhala Krishnamurthy and Shoumitro Chatterjee contend that regulatory reforms are an important but limited part of what must be both a more comprehensive and c...
- Shoumitro Chatterjee Mekhala Krishnamurthy
- 16 October, 2020
- Perspectives
CPR-I4I webinar video: A new economic imagination?
Centre for Policy Research and Ideas for India jointly held a webinar on 16 September 2020, to discuss domestic demand specifically in rural India. It built on a recent I4I post by three of the speake...
- Yamini Aiyar Maitreesh Ghatak Ashok Kotwal Mekhala Krishnamurthy Bharat Ramaswami
- 30 September, 2020
- Videos
कृषि और केंद्रीय बजट: नीतियां और संभावनाएं
इस पोस्ट में शौमित्रो चटर्जी और मेखला कृष्णमूर्ति ने कृषि बाजार में सुधार, किसानों के लिए व्यवसाय करने में आसानी, और कृषि अनुसंधान तथा विस्तार से संबंधित केंद्रीय बजट 2019 के मुख्य प्रस्तावों का विश्ल...
- Shoumitro Chatterjee Mekhala Krishnamurthy
- 24 जुलाई, 2019
- लेख
Agriculture and the Union Budget: policies and prospects
In this post, Shoumitro Chatterjee and Mekhala Krishnamurthy analyse the key proposals in the Union Budget 2019 pertaining to reforms in agricultural market, ease of doing business for farmers, and ag...
- Shoumitro Chatterjee Mekhala Krishnamurthy
- 09 July, 2019
- Articles
Understanding Mandis: Market Towns and the Dynamics of India's Rural and Urban Transformations
The idea behind this project is to undertake process-oriented investigations that will involve the study of interactions, especially between agricultural markets, settlements, technology, infrastructu...
- Devesh Kapur Mekhala Krishnamurthy
- 01 April, 2012
- IGC Research on India