Sagari Gupta

Sagari Gupta is a public policy researcher with over eight years of experience in social development, governance reforms, and data-driven policy analysis in India

Sagari Gupta

Although smartphone access has expanded, many women remain excluded from the more empowering dimensions of digital participation, limiting their financial autonomy and independent access to welfare schemes, banking services and information.

The true measure of digital inclusion is how effectively people use opportunities offered

Madhura Chowdhuri

29 Jun 2026

5 min read

Women draw water from a deep tube well in a village in Bankura, West Bengal.

India’s hidden water subsidy is collapsing

29 May 2026

4 min read

People buy gold ornaments at a jewellery showroom during Dhanteras.

PM Modi’s appeal will not change Indians’ gold purchasing behaviour. The policy window it has opened though, is real

22 May 2026

4 min read

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