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M. R. Madhavan is the President and co-founder of PRS Legislative Research, a public policy research institution that focuses on making the legislative process in India better informed, more transparent and participatory.
Dr. M R Madhavan is the President and co-founder of PRS Legislative Research, a public policy research institution that aims to bring more transparency, information and participation in India’s law-making process.
Madhavan co-founded PRS in 2005 and is currently its President. Prior to starting PRS, Madhavan worked for a decade in equity, interest rates and currency markets with ICICI Securities and Bank of America, in Mumbai and Singapore.
M. R. Madhavan is the President and co-founder of PRS Legislative Research in New Delhi. His work focuses on improving the effectiveness of legislatures as the key decision making bodies in a democracy.
Prior to PRS, Dr. M. R. Madhavan joined ICICI Securities as Vice President in 1996 and worked there for four years, until August 2000. He then became the “Senior Strategist and Economist India” in October 2000 and “Senior Strategist for Asia Region” in February 2004, at the Bank of America.
This chapter discusses the performance of the Indian Parliament. It looks at the main functions of Parliament—making laws, holding the government accountable, sanctioning government expenditure—and the various procedures for exercising these functions.
M.R. Madhavan is co-founder and president of PRS Legislative Research. Prior to PRS, Madhavan worked for a decade in financial markets research across equities, rates and currency markets at ICICI Securities in Mumbai and Bank of America in Mumbai and Singapore.
