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Let Us Try To Look At Gender Through The Healthcare Lens
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First Generation Of Women Sociologists India
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Understanding Recurring Heatwaves: Risk, Impact And Way Forward
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Impact And Way Forward
MGNREGA is a 20-year-old employment act that guarantees 100 days of work to all households whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.
India’s Act West Policy: Opportunities & Challenges
The Gulf region is important for India because of increased cooperation in the fields of trade, business, politics, and security.
The world is going through a transition. We are experiencing the rise of new powers and the decline of old. India has to navigate its path through this changing order keeping its interest in mind.
Educational Strategies for Youth Empowerment in Conflict Zones
India was never a monolithic nation. Restoration of plurality and celebration of homogeneity is the need of the hour in the education system of India today.
Governments, civil communities and international organizations are all working to mitigate the environmental costs of economic expansion and growth.
The Role Of Equality For Cohesive Development
Cohesive development requires that human beings would cohere with one another, that they should live in harmony and thrive in health, education, cognitive development.
Social Sector Policy for Cohesive Development
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the lives of several hundred thousand people have been disrupted due to many social factors.
Breaking Down Urban Ranking Indexes
India is one of the fastest urbanizing nations in the world. This rapid urbanization of Indian cities comes with concerns for inclusive growth and quality of life.
An Agenda for WASH Sector Organizations
Decentralized management of these programs, especially in rural areas is one of the biggest challenges.
Mobility Barriers To Women’s Work From A Pre-and Post-Pandemic India
While women have always faced problems with mobility, the kinds of problems faced were different before, during, and after the pandemic.
Why It’s Important To Rethink Our Cities
Due to the historical context of colonialism, we have taken over the entire modern paradigm of city building in India.
Global Unemployment And Inequality During 1991-2019: Reflections
There is a dire need to understand the sense of accountability in all aspects and especially youth unemployment.
Focus On Drug And Vaccine Trials
Among the myriad of concerns that have come up during the tenuous times of the Covid 19 pandemic, clinical trials for the vaccines are one.
Recent Developments in West Asia: Challenges For Indian Diplomacy
A Distinguished Lecture on Recent Developments in West Asia: Challenges for India by Ambassador Talmiz Ahmad was organized.
Has Covid-19 Changed India’s Environmental And Energy Policies?
Concern and awareness about climate change reached an all-time high just before Covid-19, in early 2020 with youth-led climate movements.
Climate Change Is A Child Rights Crisis, Here’s How
Youth constitute the majority of the population in many countries and have an increasingly strong social and environmental awareness.
While India was managing the Covid-19 outbreak, it endured devastating cyclones on both the east and west coasts. Rescue and relief operations, along with administering vaccinations, became pertinent.
What Are Some Of The Historical Determinants Of Gender Equality?
Some scholars believe that in societies that used the plough, mostly men would work on the farms; whereas societies that used hoes had a more equal participation in the farm labour force.
Are Women More Likely To Suffer From Mental Health Issues?
Mental health is the attainment of a sense of dignity, identity, meaning and purpose by a person. Queer people and women with mental health conditions, are more vulnerable due to societal prejudices.
It becomes imperative to disentangle various factors contributing to the changing dynamics of crime in India since the pandemic and better acknowledge the country's crime ecosystem.
Why We Must Discuss About Human Trafficking In The Wake Of A Disaster
The state of human trafficking after a disaster and conflict when the state, police, or the army is in dismay is worth highlighting.
Gender Gaps In The Workplace
As societal norms undergo changes and the law updates to reflect these changes, the conception of gender equality changes.
“67.3% Of Rural Indians Don’t Have Access To A Sanitation Discharge System”
The onus is on city governments, who are the people behind the operations and maintenance of sanitation work and infrastructure. The nature of the work must not be hierarchical and cost-driven.
Pop Culture And Police Brutality
Professor Pushpesh Kumar pointed to the Facebook post by Telugu film director, SS Rajamouli, and the casteist remarks in his magnum opus, the "Baahubali" series.
Women Workers In India: Informality, Survival and Resilience
Caste, patriarchy, gender and neo-liberal policies have contributed towards making the work done by women being invisibilised.
The Grand Strategy Behind China’s Unprecedented Growth
The Chinese government is focusing on its goal of becoming a "superpower" or "hegemon" in the world more than ever.
Remembering Dr Gail Omvedt, A Champion Of Bahujan Rights
Dr Gail Omvedt was an American-born Indian sociologist and a human rights activist. She was a prominent writer on subjects like the anti-caste movement, Dalit politics and women's struggle in India.
What Does Education For Sustainable Development Look Like In Schools?
How can Education for Sustainable Development be included in school curricula to make students more aware of climate change and SDGs?
Labour Laws And Policy Making In India
Right from the colonial dispensation, the labour class of India has been exploited and forced to accept the commands of those in authority submissively. Keeping the significance of this topic in mind...
Video: Ethical Challenges In Clinical Trials: With A Focus On Drug And Vaccine Trials
A Special Lecture by Dr Amar Jesani on Ethical Challenges in Clinical Trials: With a Focus on Drug and Vaccine Trials YouTube: https://youtu.be/pn4DUKLPy-k #IMPRI Center for Human Dignity and Development (CHDD), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, invites you to an IMPRI #WebPolicyTalk: A Special Lecture on Ethical Challenges in Clinical Trials: With a Focus on Drug and Vaccine Trials Details of the #WebPolicyTalk: Date: March 4, 2022 Time: 5:00 p.m. IST Platform: Zoom and...
Has The Booster Budget Adequately Tackled The Question Of Unemployment?
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a devastating impact on the socio-economically vulnerable segment of the society, in terms of their health, employment and welfare. In this light, the nation pinned its hopes for their safety and security onto the so-called “booster budget”. To understand the key takeaways from the union budget (2022-’23) in this context, the IMPRI Center for Work and Welfare (CWW) organised a panel discussion titled: “Employment, Livelihoods, and the Union Budget 2022-’23”.
Has Budget 2022 Taken Into Account The Effects Of COVID On Education?
Highlighting the importance of the education sector and addressing the budgetary allocation associated with it, the Center for ICT for Development (CICTD), IMPRI (Impact and Policy Research Institute), New Delhi organised a panel discussion on “Education and Union Budget 2022-23” under the series The State of Education – #EducationDialogue on February 5, 2022.
Has The Paradigm Change Envisioned For Cities Reflected In The Budget?
Indian Cities Amidst The Third Wave Of The Pandemic India is urbanising and projections are that by 2047, it will have half of its population in cities, though it might be a conservative estimate. The policymakers face a very difficult task of addressing two conflicting objectives — one relates to serving the city population’s needs for basic services and the other one relates to infrastructural needs for making cities engines of economic growth.
Will The Budget 2022 Be Followed By An Economic Transformation?
On February 1, 2022, the Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget 2022-23 as a roadmap for the Indian economy leading up to India’s 100th year of independence. India has great ambitions for the next 25 years but in the near future, the Budget aims to continue to harness the momentum that has made it the fastest-growing economy, focusing on growth opportunities in the green economy and tech industries.
How Did Ahmedabad, Chennai And Trivandrum Respond To The Pandemic Differently?
The Covid-19 pandemic is transforming lives globally. Containing the disease and managing its risks requires a radical individual and collective rethinking and reordering of space. This poses governance challenges, nationally and locally, to implement and sustain change, which is particularly acute within the world’s poorer, urban neighbourhoods. To further discuss the topic, IMPRI (Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi) hosted a virtual talk.
Cities In The Context Of The Union Budget 2022–23
The Union Budget of 2022–23 announced by the Finance Minister on 1 February, 2022, includes major policy changes for urban planning. To examine and analyse these changes, the Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, hosted a panel discussion under the #WebPolicyTalk series, The State of Cities – #CityConversations titled Cities and Union Budget 2022-23.
Did The Union Budget, 2022 Take Into Account Environmental Concerns
On 1st February 2022, the Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for the Financial Year 2022-23 and allocated Rs 3,030 crore to the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change. The allocation is higher than last year’s allocation of Rs 2520 crores. The Finance Minister (FM) also identified Climate Change as one of the strongest negative externalities that affect India and other countries.
“Non-Pandemic Budget”: Has The Government Focused On The Right Things?
Highlighting the importance of the health sector and addressing the budgetary allocation associated with it, the Center for Human Dignity and Development (CHDD), (IMPRI) Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, organised a panel discussion on “Population, Health and Union Budget 2022–23” under the series The State of Population and Development – #PopulationAndDevelopment on 4 February, 2022.
How Inclusive Has Budget 2022 Of Women And Other Marginalised Genders?
Research has shown that, globally, the female gender had to disproportionately bear the brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic. In India, female labour force participation to a historic low of 20.3% in 2019 and gender disparity widened across employment, health, political participation and education. Given the precarious condition of Indian women, it is imperative to analyse the Union Budget 2022-23 from a gender lens and see how the Central government intends to bridge this inequality.
What Role Can Local Governance Bodies Expect In Budget 2022?
Honourable Nirmala Sitharaman, India’s Finance Minister, announced the Union Budget for the Financial Year 2022-23 on February 1, 2022, allocating Rs 76,549 crores to the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. On February 4, 2022, the Centre for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute in New Delhi organised a #WebPolicyTalk on the topic “Local Governance and Union Budget 2022-23” as part of the series – #LocalGovernance.
How Well Has The 2022 Union Budget Responded To The Pandemic Crisis?
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2022-23 for FY23 on February 1, 2022. To discuss its key highlights in context to the current Covid-19 scenario, the Center for the Study of Finance and Economics(CSFE), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, hosted a panel discussion under the #WebPolicyTalk series, The State of Public Finance – #TowardsAccountabilitytitled ‘The Pandemic Era and Union Budget 2022-23′.
A Conversation On The Importance Of Age Friendly Communities
There is a necessity to create age-friendly environments. The relevance of assistive technology to depend upon to reduce the dependency of the elderly on other individuals and human care systems are imperative. #CityConversations – Ajith Kaliyath – Addressing Equity through Planning and Placemaking – Age-Friendly Communities Panelists 1. IMPRI organised a webinar on The State of Cities.
How The e-SHRAM Portal Is Trying To Address Issues Of Migrant Workers
The plight of workers in the unorganised sector came to the centre stage during the COVID-19 pandemic, which showcased the harrowing impact on them. The e-Shram portal seeks to address the innate issues with the unorganised sector and improve the welfare of the workers.
How Will Comprehensive Data Governance In India Look Like?
This event report is based on a webcast discussion on ‘Comprehensive Data Governance: Evolution, Challenges, and the Way Forward for Policy’ by Prof Susan Ariel Aaronson. The event was organised by the Generation Alpha Data Center (GenAlphaDC) at Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi.
The Serendipity Mindset: The Art And Science Of Creating Luck In Cities
The IMPRI (Impact Research and Policy Institute) Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS), organised a discussion by professor Christian Busch on a book titled “The Serendipity Mindset: The Art & Science of Creating Good Luck, in Cities and Beyond as part of the series The State of Cities”. Prof Busch talked about the importance of planning, educating, and training people to meet each other and finding things in common. __ What Is The Essence Of The Book?
India’s Deepening Water Crisis And Its Effect On Political Relations
Water will be one of the critical drivers of peace and stability in South Asia in the second decade of the 21st century. If the first decade of the new millennium was shaped by terrorism, the next two decades (2010–2030) will witness issues around water dominating internal and external policies of countries, especially in South Asia, where the freshwater crisis is brewing with great intensity.
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