Ms Puja Mehra, Economist

Ms Puja Mehra, Author & Economist

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Puja Mehra is a senior economic journalist with a career spanning over seventeen years. She covers key contemporary Indian economic developments. She has recently authored the book ‘The Lost Decade (2008-2018): How India’s Growth Story Devolved into Growth without a Story’. She won the prestigious Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award in 2008 and 2009 for her stories on the impact of the Lehman Brothers’ collapse-triggered financial meltdown and the subsequent global economic downturn on the Indian economy. She was formerly a Senior Deputy Editor at The Hindu. Puja holds an MA in Economics from the Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University.