Plus Minus, Next Five, Mile High

Season 3, Episode 37,   Jun 17, 2019, 12:00 AM

Taponeel Mukherjee (Formerly at Citi & UBS, presently CEO of Development Tracks, an India-focused advisory and investment business) took some time out to chat on India's recent infrastructure journey, his key takeaways from last five years wrt infra policy, capital, and execution, and everyone's favourite - potential lapses, reflections and areas of improvement for the future.

Taponeel Mukherjee (Formerly at Citi & UBS, presently CEO of Development Tracks, an India-focused advisory and investment business) took some time out to chat on India's recent infrastructure journey, his key takeaways from last five years wrt infra policy, capital, and execution, and everyone's favourite - potential lapses, reflections and areas of improvement for the future.

A firm believer of the India story, Taponeel emphasizes the need for patience, the presence of robust feedback loops involving all stakeholders, and shows a clear preference for iterative reforms instead of a heavy handed approach. 

In this wide-lens podcast, we touch upon:

  • What Went Right for India's Infrastructure?
  • Problem, Solution, Problem, Solution
  • Stress to Power
  • Roadblocks to Long Dated Capital
  • Aviation and Why Failure May be Good