IMPRI
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.
Crossing the Threshold: Opportunities and Challenges to Women’s Leadership in Rural...
Simi Mehta, Sunidhi Agarwal, Ritika Gupta, Anshula MehtaAlmost three decades after one-third of the Panchayat seats were reserved for women, rural women’s participation in...
Critical Evaluation of Gender Mainstreaming Efforts by the State
Simi Mehta, Sunidhi Agarwal, Ritika Gupta, Anshula MehtaGender Mainstreaming strategies have been adopted by the Indian states for about two decades. To critically analyze...
What Is The Future Of E-COMMERCE In 2021?
Rohit MehtaThe future of E-commerce is admittedly bright, and no one can deny it. Almost every entrepreneur has started going the E-commerce way, realizing...
Why are smart cities and towns becoming more prone to floods?
Tikender Singh PanwarThe flash floods in Dharamshala and other cities result from the concretization of rivulets, ponds and nullahs without concern for hydrology and...
Economic Survey has been reduced to a Ritual
Narasimha Reddy DonthiThe Economic Survey is a set of documents that gives information on the status of the Indian economy. Known as the...
10 Sutras on World Population Day
Devender SinghWorld Population Day is celebrated annually on 11 July to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues, including their relations...
Expanding ministry to expand the political base
TK ArunWhat signal is sent out by the expansion of the Council of Ministers and the sacking of 12 ministers? That the government...
The criminal justice system needs a revisit, post-Stan Swamy
Amita SinghAs lawyer Mihir Desai was arguing on the bail application of Stan Swamy lying on ventilator support in the Holy Family...
The GST Conundrum Over COVID-19 Vaccines
Arun KumarIndia’s vaccine policy has seen many twists and turns. Production of vaccines in India may be hobbled by the availability of inputs and vaccine...
The gaping holes in Modi Government’s New draft e commerce Rules
If the ecommerce site were to follow this rule, it would kill off any number of small enterprises whose business is to do price comparisons, product reviews and rankings. What is the meaning of the ban on related-party sales on ecommerce platforms? That Reliance Trends cannot sell its wares on JioMart or that Tata Cliq cannot sell Voltas or Starbucks products? Or that Amazon should entrust sales of its Echo line of products or Kindles to Flipkart ?
