Yamini Aiyar

Yamini Aiyar
NationalityIndian
Education
OccupationPublic policy specialist
Years active2017–present
EmployerCentre for Policy Research
TitleChief Executive and President at Centre for Policy Research (CPR India)
FatherMani Shankar Aiyar

Yamini Aiyar was the president and chief executive of the Centre for Policy Research (CPR),[1][2][3] New Delhi, a public policy research think tank. She was appointed President of CPR in 2017. She was previously a senior research fellow and founder, in 2008, of the Accountability Initiative (AI) at the centre.[4] Through Accountability Initiative, Yamini is credited with pioneering one of India's largest expenditure tracking surveys for elementary education. She is also regular columnist in newspapers, such as The Hindustan Times, LiveMint, and The Indian Express'.

  1. ^ "Yamini Aiyar | RISE Programme". riseprogramme.org. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  2. ^ Phadnis, Aditi (2020-04-25). "Centre should use fiscal powers to ease state constraints: Yamini Aiyar". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  3. ^ Venkataramakrishnan, Rohan (17 October 2020). "'No matter how centralising Modi is, he will need states': Yamini Aiyar on federalism after 2014". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  4. ^ "Faculty & Staff". www.cprindia.org. Archived from the original on 2008-09-14.