Tag: policy

Mahenoor ImamBackgroundThe Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 insured workers against sickness, maternity, disability and death, but not against losing the job itself. It assumed...

Policy UpdateGowri KodaliIntroductionA provident fund constitutes deferred wages and forms the basis of long-term financial security for employees. Likewise, the value of a pension...

Policy UpdateDivya NatarajanBackgroundThe City Finance Rankings is a Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) initiative that evaluates, recognises, and rewards India’s Urban...

Policy UpdateAnamika P KBackgroundThe Self Help Entrepreneur- Livelihoods and Enterprise Application for Prosperity and Sustainability (SHE -LEAPS) was launched on 29th June 2026 at...

Policy UpdateLahariBackgroundBefore 2014, industrial approvals in undivided Andhra Pradesh and in most Indian states were characterised by bureaucratic delay, repeated documentation, and poor inter-departmental...

Policy UpdateManisha Kumari BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health challenge in India, with its impact extending beyond infection and treatment to nutrition, household expenditure...

Policy Update Anamika P K AbstractThe 8th Meeting of the BRICS Working Group on Ocean and Polar Science and Technology (OPST) was held in Goa...

Policy UpdateAryan BordoloiBackgroundIn just one budget cycle India’s drone industry went from the fringes of civil aviation policy to an official driver of Aatmanirbhar...

Policy UpdateTanisha HoodaBackgroundInfrastructure is a crucial foundation for India’s economic growth and social development, supporting industrial activity, employment generation, connectivity, and improved quality of...

IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, a startup research think tank, is a platform for pro-active, independent, non-partisan, and policy-based research. It...