Selected Tag: Rudra Sensarma
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Rudra Sensarma

Rudra Sensarma

Rudra Sensarma is a Professor of Economics at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.* 

How GST Data Is Helping Solve India’s MSME Credit Problem

GST is doing more than simplifying taxation: its digital trail is helping lenders assess MSMEs, widen formal credit and rethink traditional balance-sheet lending.

Rudra Sensarma

September 16, 2026 at 3:53 AM IST

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A Prize for Indian Research That Rarely Rewards India

India’s premier science prize seeks to inspire local research; yet most winners work abroad. This piece unpacks that contradiction and asks why India’s own scholars remain overlooked.

Rudra Sensarma

December 2, 2025 at 9:58 AM IST

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Why Credit Growth Remains Tepid in India

Healthy balance sheets can’t offset muted demand as higher real rates and global headwinds weigh on investment appetite.

Rudra Sensarma

August 30, 2025 at 5:35 AM IST

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