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Simi Mehta*, Anshula Mehta**The COVID-19 Pandemic, apart from exposing the glaring gaps in our healthcare system, has also highlighted the need for a gender lens in policymaking. All over the country, women have been disproportionately affected by the Pandemic...
Rekha Pande*Women and girls represent half of the world’s population and therefore also half of its potential. However, gender inequality persists everywhere and stagnates social progress. Inequalities faced by girls can begin right at birth and follow them all...
Simi Mehta*, Ritika Gupta**The inevitability of the birth of alternative development framework is inherent within the metabolism of the capital system. It is important to examine how the alternative development paradigm unfolds as a new epistemology out of resistance...
Manorama Bakshi* and Arjun Kumar**The coronavirus pandemic has posed numerous challenges to the development of the districts, one of the most important administrative unit, in India. There has been a push towards development at the grassroots level, for instance,...
Prof Utpal K De, Dr Simi MehtaCOVID-19 pandemic has struck a huge blow to the economic growth and the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of almost every country in the world. However, we see some resilience in the performance of...
Dr Arjun Kumar, Ritika Gupta and Anshula MehtaCOVID-19 has impacted all our lives and livelihoods as restrictions have been imposed on  mobility and movement to check the spread of the virus. International trade is one of the activities which...
Undernutrition accompanied by poverty continues to be one of the greatest threats in India. India comes under the ‘alarming category’ of hunger, which is highest among the world.  Identifying the poverty and nutritional security aspects, Dr G. Sridevi, Associate...
Arjun Kumar and Anshula MehtaWinning the next election is always a supreme task, executives and legislators have had their electoral pressures and considerations and therefore each policy is seen as a political investment. Civil services and other government jobs...
Climate Change ScenarioContemporary humanity is experiencing discernible impacts of a changing climate and extreme weather events. The inevitable consequences of anthropogenic climate change often expressed as loss and damage, along with adaptation and mitigation, have become indispensable topics of...
Language of the COVID-19 pandemic's impact and policies should be rooted in our rich economic thoughts- Prof Gopal Guru at IMPRI #WebPolicyTalk