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Policy UpdateArjya Shree PandeBackgroundManodarpan was launched by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (now Ministry of Education), Government of India, on 21 July 2020 as a comprehensive initiative to provide psychosocial support for the mental health and well...
DAPRF Data Analytics for Policy Research Fellowship- Cohort 5.0 | A Four-Month Online Immersive Hands-On Certificate Flexible Training Fellowship Program | Aug-Nov 2026 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearningDAPRF Program DetailsFieldDetailsProgram NameDAPRF Data Analytics for Policy Research Fellowship– Cohort 5.0Program TypeAn Online National Winter...
Policy UpdateViksha AdhinarayananAbstractThe 12th BRICS Communications Ministers’ Meeting, held in Pune on 21 August 2026 under India’s Chairship, marked a significant milestone through advancing cooperation on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) among BRICS nations. It was chaired by the...
Policy UpdateAditi Natasha BhuinyanBackgroundThe Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector serves as the backbone of the Indian economy, contributing to employment generation, entrepreneurship and industrial development across urban and rural landscapes. However, many MSMEs face technological constraints, like...
Policy UpdateGowri KodaliIntroductionEnhancing accessibility, flexibility, and continuity remains a core priority within India’s educational landscape. Students move between different educational institutions. The recognition and verification of their academic accomplishments is, therefore, increasingly important. To establish a unified academic identity,...
Policy UpdateKarnavi ShendeBACKGROUNDThe Mahila Samriddhi Yojana (MSY) in Haryana was structurally revamped and targeted in 2021 to address deep financial vulnerabilities among marginalized women (Government of Haryana, 2021). Implemented by the Haryana Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (HSFDC)...
DAPRF Data Analytics for Policy Research Fellowship- Cohort 5.0 | A Four-Month Online Immersive Hands-On Certificate Flexible Training Fellowship Program | Aug-Nov 2026 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearningFellows’ List & DetailsFellows’ List & DetailsDAPRF Data Analytics for Policy Research Fellowship- Cohort 5.0A Four-Month...
Policy UpdateSamiksha MuskanBackground Chandigarh’s scheme architecture combines locally administered welfare programmes, centrally sponsored schemes and public infrastructure projects financed through the Union Budget. Chandigarh is a Union Territory without a legislature, therefore, its expenditure is presented under the Ministry of...
Policy UpdateHimanshi SinghBackgroundThe escalating global debt crisis across the Global South has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges to post-pandemic economic recovery and sustainable development. Severe macroeconomic shocks—exacerbated by supply chain disruptions, rising international interest rates, and...
Policy UpdateGargi BishtBackgroundOccupational safety and health (OSH) is both a labour-rights concern and a public-policy challenge. Unsafe workplaces impose costs through preventable injuries, occupational diseases, lost productivity and pressure on public health systems. In India, these risks are especially...