Prachi Salve, Indiaspend

Prachi has two masters degrees: In economics from Mumbai University and in development studies from the University of Sussex, UK. She holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from St. Xaviers College, Mumbai. She has been a research assistant at the Institute of Development Studies (UK) and the Young Foundation (UK). She has also worked for Greenpeace India in the fundraising division.

Infrastructure

Indian Railways Is Under Strain. What’s Burdening Them?

Prachi Salve

Geeta Kashyap15 Nov 2025 6:00 AM IST

Despite high-speed trains and higher safety spending, Indian Railways continue to battle chronic delays. Data and experts point to aging...

Governance

Why 9 Bike Riders Die Every Hour

Prachi Salve7 Nov 2025 10:58 AM IST

With more two-wheelers on the road and gig workers rushing to meet delivery targets, India’s weak public transport system is fuelling a new wave of...

11 Years Later, Swachh Bharat Progress Mired In Weak Verification

Governance

Health

Indian Railways Is Under Strain. What’s Burdening Them?

Why 9 Bike Riders Die Every Hour

11 Years Later, Swachh Bharat Progress Mired In Weak Verification

High Debt, Low Returns: How Some States Get Into Financial Trouble

India’s Death Registration Improves, But Cause Of Death Records Still Elusive

Why India’s Urban Poor See Worse Health Outcomes

Why Tribal Indians See Worse Maternal, Child Health

Nearly 50% More Women In Higher Education, But Fewer Choose Engineering, IT

India Is Seeing Fewer, But More Deadly Road Accidents

Critical Data Remain Elusive, As 2024 Comes To A Close

Why Packaged Foods Continue To Make A Killing

Why State Govts Are Struggling To Raise Health Spending

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