I manage and feature in the XKDR YouTube show – Big Ideas – conversations with thinkers, practitioners, and innovators where we explore new ideas, challenge assumptions, and discover fresh perspectives.
I speak with Antaraa Vasudev, founder and CEO of Civis on the critical role of pre-legislative public consultations in India’s law-making process.
Need for public consultation in law-making, Big Ideas by XKDR Forum, Ep 50
I speak Abhas Jha of the World Bank on how can infrastructure systems be designed to withstand extreme climate conditions.
Building Climate Resilient Infrastructure, Big Ideas by XKDR Forum, Ep 46
I speak with Prof Edward L Rubin on having administrative agencies with more outcome-oriented oversight than process-oriented accountability.
The Future of Administrative Agencies, Big Ideas by XKDR Forum, Ep 38
I speak with Murali Neelakantan, author and lawyer, on the journey to universal free healthcare in India.
Road to universal free healthcare in India, Big Ideas by XKDR Forum, Ep 33
I speak with Dr. Anish Andheria, CEO and President of the Wildlife Conservation Trust on balancing development with conservation.
Building Without Breaking: The Case for Sustainable Infrastructure, Big Ideas by XKDR Forum, Ep 32
I speak with Dr. Anup Malani, Professor at University of Chicago on the causes and consequences of declining fertility rate in India.
Fertility decline in India, Big Ideas by XKDR Forum, Ep 31
I speak with Anjali Sharma on reducing and eliminating the use of physical paper in business and government transactions.
Dream of a paperless world, Big Ideas by XKDR Forum, Ep 27
Pavithra Manivannan 