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The Pakistan-Saudi Defence Pact And India’s Gulf Diplomacy
Policy UpdateAsmatwaliBackgroundOn 17 September 2025, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif signed the Strategic Mutual...
Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework 3.0 (2022): Evaluating India’s Urban Resilience
Policy UpdateSaachi SaxenaBackgroundIndia’s rapid urbanization has made cities the engines of economic growth while simultaneously increasing their exposure to climate-related risks. According to the...
India-Saudi Arabia High-Level Task Force On Investment (2023): Advancing The India-Saudi...
Policy UpdateHimanshi SinghBackgroundThe old buyer-seller connection has given way to a comprehensive strategic partnership in the bilateral relationship between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...
ASEAN-India Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Plan Of Action (2026–2030): Strengthening Indo-Pacific Cooperation,...
Policy Update Dolly KaushikBackgroundIndia-ASEAN relations have grown into one of the central drivers of Indo-Pacific stability and economic integration. Over three decades, bilateral engagement...
India’s Response To The Strait Of Hormuz Crisis
Policy Update AsmatwaliBackgroundFollowing the outbreak of a US-Israel military campaign against Iran on 28 February 2026, Iranian forces declared the Strait of Hormuz “closed”,...
Research, Development And Innovation (RDI) Scheme: Strengthening India’s Innovation Ecosystem –...
Policy UpdatePritha ChowdhuryBackgroundInnovation has become a major driver of economic growth and global competitiveness. Countries investing heavily in research and development (R&D), such as...
West Bengal Bhabishyat Credit Card Scheme (2023) : Assessing The State’s...
Policy UpdateShruti SethiBackground Youth unemployment and underemployment remain persistent concerns in India’s labour market despite recent improvements. The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) Annual Report...
Climate Litigation, Activism And Environmental Advocacy In India – IMPRI Impact...
Session ReportMadhesh Raj P RWith the growing challenges of climate change around the world, it has become imperative that governments address them through litigation...
Dedicated Freight Corridor: What A Decade Of Rail Investment Achieved –...
Policy UpdateSudeepti JoshiBackgroundRail transport has traditionally been a more cost-efficient mode of freight transportation than road. But in India, it has remained a problem...
India–UK Roadmap 2030 (2021) : A Decade Of Strategic Cooperation
Policy UpdatePragya RaghavBackgroundIndia and the United Kingdom share a long-standing relationship rooted in historical connections, cultural ties, democratic values, and growing economic cooperation. Over...
