A limited podcast series · Coming soon

Ideas from India.
Questions that matter everywhere.

Thoughtful conversations with leading Indian voices about economics, finance, public policy—and the choices shaping our shared future.

Hosted by Mr. Krishna Prasad Atluri

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Economics is ultimately about people.
Mr. Krishna Prasad Atluri, host of The Socio-Economic Balance PodcastEntrepreneur · Fintech pioneer · Public policy advocate
Economics · Finance · Public Policy · Technology · Opportunity · Institutions · Economics

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01 / The series

Not another lecture.
A better conversation.

The Socio-Economic Balance Podcast brings together accomplished minds from economics, finance and public life. Across approximately ten conversations, it examines how markets, institutions, technology and policy affect the lives people are able to build.

Rooted in India and relevant everywhere, the series favours curiosity over certainty—and practical insight over ideology.

01

Economic choices

The trade-offs behind growth, opportunity and shared prosperity.

02

Finance & technology

How infrastructure, data and innovation can broaden access.

03

Policy & institutions

The systems—and decisions—that quietly shape everyday life.

Portrait of Krishna Prasad AtluriKP

Meet the host

Mr. Krishna
Prasad Atluri

An entrepreneur and finance–technology leader whose career has moved through boardrooms, newsrooms, startups and public-interest platforms.

Known as KP, Krishna Prasad Atluri brings more than four decades of experience across finance, technology, media, operations and international business. An engineer and MBA with Gold Medals in Economics and Finance, he founded and co-founded ventures including OneMoney, Equal Identity and Phone2Vote.

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Speaking at Global Fintech Fest 2026

AI Architecture for
Regulated Industries

September 9, 2026
11:00–11:40 AM · Hall 202

Panel discussion on AI, fintech and regulation.

Official agenda

02 / A continuing thread

From early questions
to enduring work.

Across changing industries and decades, one concern recurs: how can institutions serve people more fairly, responsibly and effectively?

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Student leadership

As General Secretary of the Osmania University College of Engineering Students’ Union, KP wrote about access to education, poverty, democratic responsibility and the obligations of the educated to society.

Finance, technology & media

Leadership across investment banking, international technology ventures, project finance, newspaper management and as the first Managing Director of TV9.

Building useful institutions

Founded and co-founded platforms spanning consent-based financial data sharing, digital identity, inclusion and citizen–representative engagement.

A forum for consequential ideas

The Socio-Economic Balance Podcast continues that inquiry through open conversations with leading economic and financial thinkers.

Original 1980 speech by A Krishna Prasad as student union General Secretary
“What do we owe to society? Or, more appropriately, what does society expect from us?”A Krishna Prasad · Osmania University · 4 July 1980

The conversations are being prepared

Ten voices. Big questions.
Coming soon.

Episodes, guest profiles, transcripts and listening links will be published here.