Economic choices
The trade-offs behind growth, opportunity and shared prosperity.
A limited podcast series · Coming soon
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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Entrepreneur · Fintech pioneer · Public policy advocateA first look
01 / The series
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.
The trade-offs behind growth, opportunity and shared prosperity.
How infrastructure, data and innovation can broaden access.
The systems—and decisions—that quietly shape everyday life.
KPMeet the host
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.
View Krishna Prasad Atluri’s full profileSpeaking at Global Fintech Fest 2026
September 9, 2026
11:00–11:40 AM · Hall 202
Panel discussion on AI, fintech and regulation.
Official agenda02 / A continuing thread
Across changing industries and decades, one concern recurs: how can institutions serve people more fairly, responsibly and effectively?
Explore Krishna Prasad Atluri’s full journeyAs 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.
Leadership across investment banking, international technology ventures, project finance, newspaper management and as the first Managing Director of TV9.
Founded and co-founded platforms spanning consent-based financial data sharing, digital identity, inclusion and citizen–representative engagement.
The Socio-Economic Balance Podcast continues that inquiry through open conversations with leading economic and financial thinkers.

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