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IMPRI, a startup research think tank, is a platform for pro-active, independent, non-partisan and policy-based research. It contributes to debates and deliberations for action-based solutions to a host of strategic issues. IMPRI is committed to democracy, mobilization and community building.
National Pension System: Reimagining Retirement Security Since 2004
Policy UpdateArjya Shree PandeBackgroundThe National Pension System (NPS) was notified by the Ministry of Finance on 22 December 2003 and became effective from 1...
National Cyber Coordination Centre: Evaluating India’s Approach To Proactive Cyber Defence
Policy UpdateVinita SharmaBackground The modern international security context demands a reconsideration of the ideas and institutions that have traditionally governed statecraft and national security. Traditional...
Himachal Pradesh Departments Schemes Update 2026
Policy Update Dolly KaushikHistoryHimachal Pradesh attained full statehood on 25 January 1971. Its administrative system has evolved over time to encompass a wide range...
RBI’s Gold Loan Directions (2025): Balancing Prudence And Rural Access –...
Policy UpdateSruti HalderBackgroundThe gold loan segment has historically been one of India’s fastest-growing forms of secured retail credit, valued for its speed of disbursal,...
E-Waste (Management) Rules (2022): Assessing India’s Extended Producer Responsibility Framework –...
Policy Update Sudeepti JoshiBackgroundIndia’s approach to e-waste has shifted over time, from simply regulating disposal to making producers themselves responsible for what happens to...
Hyderabad Disaster Response And Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA), 2024 : A...
Policy UpdateRavirala LahariBackground Historically, Hyderabad was known as “City of lakes”, it was built with a cascade of interconnected lakes (Golusu Katuu), and storm-water drains...
PM-AJAY Digitalisation- Can Technology Make Welfare Delivery More Inclusive? – IMPRI...
Policy UpdateKhushiBackgroundThe Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY) was introduced in 2021–22 by merging three Centrally Sponsored Schemes: the Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram...
BIS Gold Hallmarking (2021): Certifying Purity And Building Consumer Trust In...
Policy UpdateSruti HalderBackgroundGold hallmarking in India began as a voluntary certification scheme run by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in April 2000, allowing...
Measuring India’s Critical Mineral Supply Chain Progress 2024-2026 – IMPRI Impact...
Policy UpdateGargi BishtBackgroundCritical minerals have emerged as a strategy priority for the World as we expand our energy transition, advanced manufacturing and defence capabilities....
Connecting The Dots: Reading The Mission Vatsalya Integration Of TrackChild And...
Policy UpdateApalaBackgroundMission Vatsalya was built around a single promise. The scheme commits the Government to strengthen the juvenile justice care and protection system with...
