Tag: Bengal
Suvidha Vehicle Facilitation System (2022): Digitalising Cross-Border Trade And Border Governance...
Policy UpdateDolly KaushikThis paper examines the Suvidha portal through the lens of collaborative governance and networked public administration. Traditional models of border management have...
West Bengal Bhabishyat Credit Card Scheme (2023) : Assessing The State’s...
Policy UpdateShruti SethiBackground Youth unemployment and underemployment remain persistent concerns in India’s labour market despite recent improvements. The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) Annual Report...
Sectoral Priorities In The West Bengal Budget 2026–27: A Focus On...
Policy UpdateShruti SethiBackground On June 22, 2026, West Bengal’s newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, presented its first...
West Bengal Student Credit Card Scheme (2021): An Evaluation Of Its...
Policy UpdateShruti SethiBackground Access to higher education in India has long been constrained less by aspiration than by affordability. West Bengal, despite a relatively strong...
Assessing The Effectiveness Of The Swasthya Sathi Scheme In West Bengal...
Policy UpdateShruti SethiBackground Health insurance has emerged as a critical policy instrument for achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in India. Before the introduction of Swasthya...
Annapurna Yojana In West Bengal: Income Support And The Changing Nature...
Policy UpdateShruti SethiBackground West Bengal has a long tradition of state-sponsored welfare programmes aimed at alleviating poverty and reducing socio-economic inequality. In 2021, the Trinamool...
India Strengthens Ties With Bay Of Bengal Nighbours
Harsh V PantThe intent of BIMSTEC member states to push forth with a bold vision for the region was evident at the 2nd Foreign...
West Bengal Panchayat Elections: No Free Lunches From Now On –...
Sunil Ray, Abhijit GhoshThe trouble begins when dystopian politics is rationalised by the ruling authorities to ensure that the delusion of development through the...
Development Myths and the Future West Bengal Panchayat Election 2023 – IMPRI...
Sunil RayI am writing this piece based on my discussions with several people from different wakes of life while visiting several rural areas of...
Small Cities and Environmental Governance in Gujarat and West Bengal: Need...
IMPRI TeamThe debate over environmental degradation has acquired substantial traction in recent years. Governments, civil communities and international organisations are all working to mitigate...
