Tag: Rural
Water For Work, Work For Water — How A 2025 MGNREGA...
Policy UpdateAravindsamy RBackgroundWater scarcity has emerged as one of the most pressing developmental challenges confronting India. According to NITI Aayog’s Composite Water Management Index...
Farmer Producer Organisations: Rural Prosperity
Policy UpdateAtharva SalunkeBackground:Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) have evolved as collective institutions designed to empower small and marginal farmers with the aim of solving issues...
The Role Of Women’s Governance In Rural Self-Help Groups: Evolution And...
Noholie BonnerjeeIntroductionSelf-Help Groups (SHGs) are voluntary associations that aim to improve the economic conditions of rural communities. Participants from various rural/local communities, including women,...
From Margins To Mandates: How Rural Women’s Collectives Are Reclaiming Governance...
Bhairvi KushwahBased on government and institutional reports, including the World Bank’s review of SHG impacts and evaluations of DAY-NRLM, this blog attempts to propose...
Rural Technology Action Group (RuTAG), 2004: Bridging Technology And Grassroots In...
Policy UpdateRashmi KumariBackgroundRural Technology Action Group (RuTAG) is a key initiative sponsored by the Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India...
From Marginalised To Mainstream: Women In Rural Political Space – IMPRI...
Anand SagarIntroduction and BackgroundThe women subjugation has been a historical reality not just in India but globally. The suppression of half of population was...
Justice On Paper: Why Public Policy Still Fails Rural Women –...
Ankit VardaniWhen I first stepped into a remote village in Rajasthan for a legal literacy camp, I thought Icarried something powerful — knowledge of...
Transforming Rural India: The Role Of Inclusive Education Institutions In BuildingBrighter...
Siddhartha ValandeAs civilisation has evolved, the migration of individuals from rural areas to urban centres has been a persistent phenomenon, driven by the pursuit...
SVAMITVA Scheme 2021: From Ground To Governance In Reimagining India’s Rural...
Policy UpdateChetan GuptaIntroduction“The soul of India lives in its villages” – Mahatma Gandhi.This firm quote by Mahatma Gandhi emphasises the crucial role of rural...
Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (2014): Rethinking Development Through Rural Empowerment – IMPRI...
Policy UpdateAnamta HusainIntroduction Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA), a flagship program of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, seeks to promote inclusive growth by aiming...
