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Prachur Goel

The well-off Indians don’t pay enough Income tax

Note: My posts may make you uncomfortable. It is worth your time if you believe in data, questioning, reflection and openness to ideas.

4 min readSep 6, 2020

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The well-off Indians don’t pay enough Income tax

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Prachur Goel

India needs imagination beyond USA or China

India wants development. What is development in our imagination, especially the elite? This is the development model they have taken away…

4 min readJun 27, 2020

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India needs imagination beyond USA or China

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Prachur Goel

Sorry, 6–18 lakhs is not the middle class in India

I was quite surprised when our Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said recently in a media briefing that Rs 6–18 lakh annual income is…

4 min readMay 23, 2020

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Sorry, 6–18 lakhs is not the middle class in India

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Prachur Goel

Indira Canteens — A Poor Idea

As Congress comes back to power in Karnataka in alliance with JD(S), it is time to look at one of the most public announcement of ex-CM…

1 min readMay 25, 2018

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Indira Canteens — A Poor Idea

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Prachur Goel

Higher Education in Indian Languages

A Literature Review

12 min readMay 25, 2018

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Governance Analysis of Karnataka’s Department of Kannada and Culture

I am putting up some of my work done during my Masters’ in Public Policy and Governance during 2016–18 at Azim Premji University. This is a…

15 min readMay 25, 2018

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Governance Analysis of Karnataka’s Department of Kannada and Culture

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Prachur Goel

Newsletter #19: Anganwadis

A few months ago, I spent 20 days visiting more than 15 anganwadis in a block in south Odisha. I interacted with children, anganwadi…

5 min readApr 27, 2018

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Newsletter #19: Anganwadis

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Prachur Goel

Newsletter #17: Early Childhood And Higher Education

Surveys, like ASER, indicating poor learning outcomes has brought about much discussion about how to improve those learning outcomes. One…

4 min readApr 27, 2018

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Newsletter #17: Early Childhood And Higher Education

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Prachur Goel

What ‘Hichki’ gets right about education

I saw the Hindi movie ‘Hichki’ yesterday. The script is predictable but it still moved me. Without getting into the film-making aspects, I…

3 min readApr 16, 2018

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What ‘Hichki’ gets right about education

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Prachur Goel

Education Perspective #16

A weekly newsletter about what I find interesting in education and learning. If you like it, subscribe.

4 min readMar 24, 2018

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Education Perspective #16

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Prachur Goel

Prachur Goel

Policy Enthusiast. Engineer by degree. Hates inequality. Asks uncomfortable questions for elite. Loves YA books. Talk to me about higher education

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