Yamini Aiyar
Yamini Aiyar is President and Chief Executive of the Centre for Policy Research (CPR),[1][2][3] New Delhi, policy research think tank. She was appointed President in 2017, and was previously a senior research fellow and founder, in 2008, of the Accountability Initiative (AI) at the centre.[4][5] yamini write columns in newspapers, such as LiveMint, The Indian Express, journal of democracy
CEO & President Yamini Aiyar | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | India |
Education | University of Cambridge; St Stephen's College, Delhi; London School of Economics |
Occupation | Development specialist |
Years active | 2008-Present |
Employer | Senior Executive Research |
Title | Chief Executive and President at Centre for Policy Research (CPR India) |
Early life
Yamini Aiyar did her BA in philosophy at St. Stephen's College, Delhi and then an MA in social and political science at the University of Cambridge, and an MSc in development science at the London School of Economics.[6]
She is the daughter of the Mani Shanker Aiyar
Career
Yamini Aiyar worked with the World Bank and the Ford Foundation, among others.
Yamini has a member of the World Economic Forum’s global council on good governance[7]
References
- "Yamini Aiyar | RISE Programme". riseprogramme.org. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- Phadnis, Aditi (2020-04-25). "Centre should use fiscal powers to ease state constraints: Yamini Aiyar". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- Venkataramakrishnan, Rohan. "'No matter how centralising Modi is, he will need states': Yamini Aiyar on federalism after 2014". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- http://www.siliconindia.com/shownews/UIDAI_and_Ministry_of_Rural_Development_introduce_Biometric_IDs_-nid-69191-cid-3.html
- http://www.cprindia.org/onefac.php?s=119
- "Yamini Aiyar". IGC. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- India, Ideas For. "Yamini,Aiyar". www.ideasforindia.in. Retrieved 2020-10-25.