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Research Reports

Research Report is an output that presents the findings of a research project. It is a written account of the research process that includes the research questions, methodology, results, and conclusions. Research reports may vary in length and complexity, depending on the purpose of the research and the intended audience. At Dvara Research, we write reports in a formal and objective style, and they are often used to communicate research findings to audiences who are non-academic, such as governments, policymakers, and other stakeholders.

July 22, 2022 | Dvara Research

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) products have become one of the popular modes for customers to finance their retail purchases. BNPL products are being postured as challengers to credit cards that can make credit more accessible to customers at little to no cost.

By Madhu Srinivas, Srikara Prasad
June 3, 2022 | Dvara Research

This report, a compilation of all our key learnings from field engagements spanning 7 states, attempts to bring the last mile to the fore of policy discussions on social protection entitlements and their delivery.

April 8, 2021 | Dvara Research

we also propose a set of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that can be a ready reference for community-based institutions, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), or government-run help centres, engaged in citizen assistance in the field of social welfare and accountability.

By Team SPI
September 14, 2020 | Dvara Research

In this report, we analyse the payments bank (PB) model in terms of the performance of individual PBs in furthering the goal of financial inclusion placed on the payments bank model.

By Amulya Neelam, Anukriti Tiwari
January 30, 2020 | Dvara Research

The study found a set of issues that were common across all origination models, a smaller set of issues that were specific to certain institution- or product-types, and a set of issues with distribution channel design and incentive design.

November 18, 2019 | Dvara Research

The author works as a Research Associate with Dvara Research. The author acknowledges the contribution of Deepti George, Dwijaraj B, Madhu Srinivas, Sowmini G Prasad for their valuable inputs on the draft.

November 18, 2019 | Dvara Research

Tracking Performance of Small Finance Banks against Financial Inclusion Goals

March 18, 2019 | Dvara Research
By Monami Dasgupta
October 16, 2018 | Dvara Research

The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is a large-scale policy intervention designed to address the well-established credit gap for micro and small enterprises in India.

By FSD
December 18, 2014 | Dvara Research
By Deepti George, Anand Sahasranaman, Vishnu Prasad, Rachit Khaitan, Nishanth Kumar