Policy UpdateSreyoshi MitraIntroduction to Gram Panchayat Development PlanA Gram Panchayat Development Plan is a comprehensive document outlining a village’s development goals and their strategies, focusing on economic, social and physical development. It is a bottom-up approach and is a...
Policy UpdateBhavyaIntroductionThe National Housing Bank (NHB), through its Refinance Scheme for Construction Finance for Affordable Housing, aims to enhance the supply of affordable housing across India. This initiative provides concessional refinance support to Primary Lending Institutions (PLIs) like Scheduled...
Policy UpdateBhavya JainIntroductionMission Vatsalya is a flagship child welfare and protection initiative launched by the Government of India in the year 2021 which was implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child Development aimed at ensuring the safety, protection...
Policy UpdateYash KumarBACKGROUNDIndia’s strategic engagement in Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK), and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) reflects its commitment to integrating into the global economy and enhancing trade relations....
Parul ShelarSustainability in architecture is often framed through high- tech solutions and institutional interventions, yet one of the most effective models exists in the unplanned spaces of Dharavi. This dense, self- organized settlement operates on a remarkable circular economy,...
Anil TrigunayatThe recent India-Pak limited but decisive war was provoked by heinous terror attacks that killed innocent tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, carried out by terrorists backed by the Pakistani deep state. These attacks hit the nerve...
Neethi NairIntroductionIndustrialisation, commercialisation, and urbanisation have offered employment opportunities, better living conditions, versatile transportation, communication, advanced education, and health facilities. Like every coin has two sides, urbanization also created problems of overcrowding, reduced surface albedo, pollution, environmental degradation, overexploitation...
Nagavarshini MIndia contributes approximately 7% of global greenhouse gas emissions while housing 17% of the world’s population. It faces the dual challenge of sustaining robust economic growth while dramatically reducing its carbon footprint. India’s decarbonization policy framework represents one...
Women’s Sexual & Reproductive Health: Cohort 2 | Theme: Bodies, Rights & Care | An Online National Summer School Program | A Three-Day Immersive Online Certificate Training Course | May 2025 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearningParticipants ListWomen’s Sexual & Reproductive Health: Cohort 2.0Theme: Bodies, Rights & CareAn Online...
Policy UpdateSuranjana MitraPRAYAS is a data driven framework that enables the government to visualize progress of its flagship schemes on a single platform and monitor their progress through identified Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). PRAYAS electronically captures aggregated anonymous data...
