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Rahul Singh

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Rahul Singh

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Mar 31

Problem of Turning Identity into Policy in India

A close reading of NALSA, the 2019 Act, and the 2026 Bill — and what their differences reveal about how identity claims become public…

Problem of Turning Identity into Policy in India

Rahul Singh

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Mar 26

India’s Pay Opacity Betrays Its Educated Workforce — And Why Only Policy Can Fix It

PUBLIC POLICY | LABOUR RIGHTS | INDIA

India’s Pay Opacity Betrays Its Educated Workforce — And Why Only Policy Can Fix It

Rahul Singh

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Jul 11, 2025

The New Varna: How Modern Work Recreates Caste Through Compensation and Morality

Mapping the invisible hierarchies of modern work through a 4×4×4 matrix — revealing how sector, role, and organization type recreate…

The New Varna: How Modern Work Recreates Caste Through Compensation and Morality

Rahul Singh

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Jul 8, 2025

Resilience as Repression: A Critique of Work Motivation in Postcolonial Freelance Markets

What if perseverance isn’t a virtue, but a trap? A first-person critique of grit, ghosting, and the quiet violence of middle-class…

Rahul Singh

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May 23, 2025

Global Measurable Gender Outcomes: How India Ranks Across Global Benchmarks

India’s gender snapshot: Ranks across health, education, income, laws & norms — backed by global benchmarks from 5 indices.

Global Measurable Gender Outcomes: How India Ranks Across Global Benchmarks

Rahul Singh

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Apr 29, 2025

Toilets and Toddlers: The Statistical Case for Sanitation in Saving Lives

A regression analysis of how Swachh Bharat’s toilet push influenced infant mortality across Indian states

Toilets and Toddlers: The Statistical Case for Sanitation in Saving Lives

Rahul Singh

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Apr 25, 2025

Unpacking ‘Framework’: A Simple Guide to a Powerful Concept

In my last (Unpacking Buzzwords: The Misuse of ‘Framework’ in Tech Talk), I shared my mixed feelings upon discovering a government press…

Unpacking ‘Framework’: A Simple Guide to a Powerful Concept

Rahul Singh

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Apr 16, 2025

Three Sectors, One Confusion: Who should be doing what?

With the Gates Foundation in the news, now is the best time to speak about philanthropy — and what could be a guiding light for funders.

Three Sectors, One Confusion: Who should be doing what?

Rahul Singh

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Apr 9, 2025

Advancing Social Justice through Rural Health Equity: A Data-Driven Case for Institutional…

Recently came across the article “Assessing Equity in Universal Health Coverage in Rural India” by Dinesh Ahirwal and Anjali Dhengle (EPW…

Advancing Social Justice through Rural Health Equity: A Data-Driven Case for Institutional…

Rahul Singh

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Mar 22, 2025

All India Services’ Officer Strength Across States: What Population, GSDP, and Poverty Indicators…

Recently, I had to build a case for ICT4D investment in Uttar Pradesh. The brief was straightforward: understand the stress on officers…

All India Services’ Officer Strength Across States: What Population, GSDP, and Poverty Indicators…

Rahul Singh

Rahul Singhhe/him

I turn complex programmes into working systems—and write from the mess behind them. Field-aware, framework-driven, allergic to fluff.

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