<p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong style="line-height: 1.6em;">BIBEK DEBROY </strong><span style="line-height: 1.6em;">is Director, Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, New Delhi. He is the author and editor of several books, papers and popular articles. Bibek Debroy’s special interests are international trade (in particular the WTO), law reform and the political economy of liberalization in India.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>ABOUT RGICS :</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<br /> <strong>The Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies </strong>(RGICS), New Delhi is part of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation and functions as a think tank. The target audience of the RGICS includes parliamentarians, legislators and representatives of political parties, public policy makers and their advisers, the intelligentsia, the media and various interest groups. To interface with these groups, RGICS uses different modes of communication like books, monographs, working papers, symposia, discussions, talks and lectures. The RGICS research work is focused on international economic relations, law reforms, IT and economic reforms in India.</p>

<p><strong>Bibek Debroy</strong><br /> Director, Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemorary Studies, New Delhi.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>Debashis Chakraborty</strong><br /> Research Associate, Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, New Delhi.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>Rahul Mukherji</strong><br /> Assistant Professor, Centre for Political Studies, JNU, New Delhi.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>Amir Ullah Khan</strong><br /> Research Fellow, India Development Foundation, Gurgaon.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>Jayaprakash Narayan&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</strong><br /> Campaign Coordinator, Lok Satta, Hyderabad.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>P.S.A. Sundaram</strong><br /> Ex-civil Servent and consultant to various International organizations on Governance Reforms.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>P.D. Kaushik</strong><br /> Fellow, Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, New Delhi.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>Mohammed Saqib</strong><br /> Fellow, Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, New Delhi.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>C.H. Hanumantha Rao</strong><br /> Chairman, Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>D. Shyam Babu</strong><br /> Fellow, Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, New Delhi.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>Paromita Shastri</strong><br /> Assistant Editor, Outlook, New Delhi.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>P.V. Indiresan</strong><br /> Former Director, IIT, Chennai and Columnist</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>Laveesh Bhandari</strong><br /> Chief Economist, Indicus Analytics, New Delhi.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>Aarti Khare</strong><br /> Economic Advisor, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, New Delhi.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>Arnab Kumar Hazra</strong><br /> Economic Advisor, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, New Delhi.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> <strong>Subhashis Gangopadhyay</strong><br /> Founder-Director, India Development Foundation, Gurgaon.</p>