Tag: Rural
Union Budget 2026–27: A Rural Push With Constrained Structural Impact
Press ReleaseVyomini NathwaniThe IMPRI Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, hosted an interactive panel...
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...























