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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.
IndiaAI Mission’s FutureSkills Pillar: Building India’s AI-Ready Talent Pipeline
Policy UpdatePrisha SachdevaBackground IndiaAI Mission was launched in March 2024 and is centered on addressing existing gaps in data, research, and skill mismatch so that...
Assessing The Feasibility Of Data Embassies For India
Policy UpdateRiddhi SutharBackground A data embassy is a secure data centre located in a foreign country but operating under a bilateral legal agreement that grants...
30 Years Of Forests, Funds And Freedom Panchayats (Extension To Scheduled...
Policy UpdateMansi TirthaniBackgroundThe year 2026 marks three decades since the Indian Parliament enacted the Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996,...
Right To Walk Urban Governance Challenge Or Opportunity For Municipalities?
Policy UpdateMansi TirthaniBackgroundRecently the Supreme Court of India has recognized the Right to Walk on Footpaths as a Fundamental Right under Part III Article...
Building And Other Construction Workers (BOCW) 1996
Policy updateShivali YadavBackground :Back in August 1996, the government put two connected laws on the books: the Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of...
Recognizing Unpaid Domestic Work In India: Supreme Court’s 2026 Homemarkers Judgement
Viksha AIntroduction Unpaid domestic work has long been the invisible backbone of Indian households, sustaining families and enabling the formal economy to function smoothly. Yet,...
The Base, Not The Apex: What To Expect From India’s Inflation...
Anushree KhareBackground The official Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) showed that India’s headline retail inflation...
One Sun, One World, One Grid: India’s Solar-Grid Diplomacy
Policy UpdateLubina DuaBackgroundSolar power is abundant but constrained by geography and time: electricity is generated only where and when sunlight is available, while demand...
Shoonya Ka Safar: Shoonya Campaign (2021) – IMPRI Impact And Policy...
Policy UpdatePragya RaghavBackground“The world is now in the middle of a new mobility revolution.” – Prime Minister Narendra ModiThe Shoonya Campaign was launched by...
STRIVE-2017
Policy UpdateShivali Yadav1. BackgroundThe STRIVE project, or Skills Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancement, was initiated by the Government of India via the Ministry...
