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.
Delhi’s Air Pollution and its Solutions
*Dr Gurinder KaurA World Health Organization (WHO) report, 2012, states 13 of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities are in India. In 2014,...
Slum-urbanization in India: The experience of Kolkata
Prof Mahalaya ChatterjeeIn India, slums are part of urban reality. It is officially acknowledged that slums are the manifestations of urban poverty. This statement...
Disasters Beyond the City: Urban Development and Environmental Risks in the...
Soumyadip Chattopadhyay, Abhinav Alakshendra and Arjun KumarIndia is urbanizing and currently a large share of its population resides in small and medium towns. Therefore,...
Governance of Smart Cities or Smart Governance?
Soumyadip Chattopadhyay and Arjun KumarCities are expected to house almost half of India’s population and contribute 3/4th of India’s GDP in the coming years. There...
Towards a Fairer Model of Farming
The farmer struggle begun in Punjab is unique in many respects. It has succeeded in uniting farmers from most parts of the country and gained the support and participation of many different sections of society, and from political leaders in developed and developing economies.
Making STEM Cities: Education Ideas and Strategies, for Policymakers to Students
Prof Sachidanand Sinha and Dr Simi Mehta“Making STEM cities mean to use all the resources of a city and bring them together to create...
Brazilian Labour Market amid the Coronavirus Pandemic: Impact and the Way...
Arjun Kumar and Ritika GuptaThe labour market has severely felt the brunt of the pandemic. While every nation has shared in the impact, responses...
Labour Migration in South Asia
Arjun Kumar and Ritika GuptaThere are over 150 million labour migrants around the world a significant number is from south Asia. Nearly one in...
Agriculture, Food Security and Rural Development amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Arjun Kumar, Nitin TagadeDelivering his lecture in a webinar organized by Center for work and Welfare at Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, Prof...
Gender Implications of COVID-19
Simi Mehta, Ritika GuptaAs India has crossed 3.4 million coronavirus cases, these extraordinary times have created conspicuous situations both at personal and professional places...
