Dr Mohapatra had an interactive session titled, “From Knowledge to Wealth: Bridging the Gap between Financial Literacy and Financial Well-being” with the faculty at NISM. This session was inaugurated by the Director of NISM, Dr C.K.G. Nair. During his address to the faculty, Dr Mohapatra stressed the importance of modernising courses on financial literacy, along... Read More
The IEPFA Chair Professor at NCAER, Dr C.S. Mohapatra delivered a special guest lecture on “Financial Stability Architecture in India and Its Role in Promoting Investor Awareness and Protection” to students at the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), Mumbai, on 21 November 2023. NISM is a public trust established by the Securities and Exchange... Read More
A joint Conference on ‘Investor Protection in the Digitalized World: Role and Criticality of Financial Advisors’, organised by the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), NCAER, and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), was held at the NSE office in Mumbai, on 20 November 2023. The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), set up... Read More
The 51st National Convention of Company Secretaries was organised on the theme India @ G20- Empowering Sustainable Future through Governance and Technology, at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on November 2 and 3, 2023. The convention was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Vice-President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, who was the Chief Guest, while the Hon’ble Governor of... Read More
“Role of Data Protection Act, 2023 in Protecting Investors in the Digital Era” The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), in partnership with the esteemed National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), successfully conducted a significant webinar under the theme “Role of Data Protection Act, 2023 in Protecting Investors in the Digital Era”. The... Read More
The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) and University of Melbourne organised an in-person event to launch their report, Health Seeking Pathways in Four Indian States (4IS) Study, at NCAER, on 27 September 2023. At this event, the team members shared findings from their recently concluded study that help shed light on the questions... Read More
NCAER organised an in-person lecture on ‘Employment and Unemployment Statistics: Issues and Challenges’ by Dr Gurucharan Manna, Senior Adviser, at NCAER, on 6 September 2023, as part of its Dialogue Room Seminar Series. Details of the paper Abstract and the panellists at the seminar are given below. Abstract In a rapidly growing economy like India,... Read More
On its seventh Foundation Day, the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), in collaboration with the Institute of Company Secretaries in India (ICSI) and National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), held a conference on “Understanding the Psychology of Scams: How to Avoid Fraudulent Schemes”, at New Delhi, on 5 September 2023. In his... Read More
The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) organised an in-person event to launch its pioneering report, Socio-economic impact assessment of food delivery platform workers, on August 28. The objective of the report was to conduct a socio-economic impact assessment of food delivery platform workers. The issue of platform workers, especially those engaged in food... Read More
August 17, 2023 NCAER’s National Data Innovation Centre hosted a web-based panel discussion with eminent researchers and experts, on 17 August 2023, to discuss the dynamics of internal migration in India, and the challenges involved in measurement and data collection, especially streams of migration that are poorly captured by existing data systems. The panel discussion... Read More