Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay and Dr Arjun Kumar“A very significant question faced by the urban planners and policymakers in the contemporary context is how to balance the twin objectives of optimizing economic growth and equipping the cities with physical and...
अरुण कुमारराष्ट्रीय सांख्यिकी कार्यालय (एनएसओ) के मुताबिक, कोरोना महामारी की वजह से मौजूदा वित्तीय वर्ष में देश के सकल घरेलू उत्पाद (जीडीपी) में 7.7 फीसदी तक की गिरावट हो सकती है। यह गिरावट पहले के अनुमान से कहीं ज्यादा...
Zakia Soman“Patriarchy is a malaise that women and men have suffered since ages, sometimes knowingly and most times, unknowingly. It has been inflicted upon humankind from early barring the pre agriculture period of matrilineal social system. Patriarchy is a...
Arjun KumarReforms in the administrative apparatus of India has been a long-sought-after demand. Efforts were made by setting up the First Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC-I) in 1966 and then the Second Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC-II) in 2005. Both the...
Soumyadip Chattopadhyay and Arjun Kumar“As the world faced the pandemic in 2020, the nations were not prepared to cope up with the uncertainty that lies within the situation. “Time” was the only thing that people have and is also...
Soumyadip Chattopadhyay and Arjun KumarThe cities of India have a variety of population. Skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled people reside in cities to make it an inclusive society. However, not all not enjoy the same level of privileges in the...
Soumyadip Chattopadhyay and Arjun Kumar“India has been among the fastest growing economies in the world for two decades now. This growth is characterized by the growth of middle class and inadequate planning that is socially and financially unsustainable. This...
Soumyadip Chattopadhyay and Arjun KumarPlanning is central to any activity and building a city is no exception. Indian cities are expected to generate nearly 70% of the country’s GDP by 2030. However, the existing infrastructural deficits and basic service...
Arjun Kumar, Ritika GuptaIn a webinar, organized by Center for Work and Welfare at IMPRI, Working People’s Charter and Counterview on Employment Scenario, Policy and AtmaNirbhar packages amid Pandemic: Impact, Challenges and the Way Forward, Dr. Vinoj Abraham, Professor...
Soumyadip Chattopadhyay and Arjun KumarCOVID-19 dawned upon us like a nightmare and caught us ill-prepared to face a pandemic of such a massive scale and magnitude. The entire system of governance was rocked to its core and probably the...
