Sarthak Pradhan

Assistant Professor at the Takshashila Institution

Sarthak is an Assistant Professor at the Takshashila Institution. He teaches economic reasoning and researches public finance. Before his foray into the public policy space, he was a faculty and content consultant for Edu-tech startups. He has also worked as a Senior Software Engineer with the Samsung R&D Institute.

Sarthak has completed the Post Graduate Programme (PGP) in Public Policy from the Takshashila Institution. He holds a dual degree (Bachelors in Electrical & Electronics and Masters in Physics) from BITS Pilani.

Email: sarthak@takshashila.org.in

Twitter: @PSarthak19

Areas of research

Recent publications

Comments on Demand for Grants (DFGs) by Ministry of Science and Technology in the Union Budget (FY 2025-26)

India’s Industrial Policies: Rejecting the Old Status Quo and Creating the New

US-India Economic Ties: To the Next Level and Beyond (Policy Recommendations)

India’s Climb up the Innovation Ladder: Policy Enablers and Impediments

Comments on Demand for Grants (DFGs) by Ministry of Science and Technology in the Union Budget (FY 2024-25)

Takshashila Working Paper - The Techno-Economic Impact of the Israel-Hamas War

Time to Launch the US-India Trade Relationship into Another Orbit

Takshashila Policy Advisory - Comments to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change on Demand for Grants in theUnion Budget for FY 2023-24

Takshashila Case Study - Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis

Takshashila-Hudson Blue Paper - Restarting the Post-Pandemic Indian Economy

Takshashila Policy Advisory - Comments to Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change on Demand for Grants in the Union Budget for FY 2022-23

Sarthak Pradhan

Recent publications

Comments on Demand for Grants (DFGs) by Ministry of Science and Technology in the Union Budget (FY 2025-26)

Comments on Demand for Grants (DFGs) by Ministry of Science and Technology in the Union Budget (FY 2025-26)

India’s Industrial Policies: Rejecting the Old Status Quo and Creating the New

US-India Economic Ties: To the Next Level and Beyond (Policy Recommendations)

India’s Climb up the Innovation Ladder: Policy Enablers and Impediments

Comments on Demand for Grants (DFGs) by Ministry of Science and Technology in the Union Budget (FY 2024-25)

Takshashila Working Paper - The Techno-Economic Impact of the Israel-Hamas War

Time to Launch the US-India Trade Relationship into Another Orbit

Takshashila Policy Advisory - Comments to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change on Demand for Grants in theUnion Budget for FY 2023-24

Takshashila Case Study - Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis

Takshashila-Hudson Blue Paper - Restarting the Post-Pandemic Indian Economy

Takshashila Policy Advisory - Comments to Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change on Demand for Grants in the Union Budget for FY 2022-23

Takshashila Discussion SlideDoc - India's Opportunity to Displace China in Global Supply Chains

Takshashila Discussion Document - COVID-19: Lessons from the US in the Second World War

A Pathway for Post-Pandemic Economic Reconstruction

Takshashila Discussion Document - Attracting Large Investments in the Post COVID-19 World

Takshashila Policy Advisory - COVID-19: Healthcare Measures to Tackle a Second Wave in India

Takshashila Strategic Assessment - The Economics and Politics of Pakistan’s COVID-19 Response