Tag: Social
Future Of Gig Workers: Analysing Emerging Social Security Measures
Policy UpdateVishal KumarBackgroundThe global labour market has undergone a fundamental transformation since the 2008 global financial crisis. Traditional employment relationships have increasingly given way...
Humour, Mental Health And Social Resilience In A Stressful World
Policy UpdateMadhesh Raj P RBackground of International Joke DayInternational Joke Day is celebrated on 1st July every year by several comedians, local businesses and...
Social Accountability For Stronger Municipal Finances: The Role Of Citizen Participation In...
Policy UpdateTanvi NerurkarBackgroundIndia’s cities are facing a major transition. Urban areas now produce more than 60 % of the country’s GDP and are expected...
The Great Welfare Retreat: How Budget 2026–27 Quietly Dismantled India’s Social...
Jyoti PooniaNew data and political developments since February reveal the deepening stakes behind the replacement of MGNREGA, cuts to health and environment, and the...
Platform Accountability, Not Prohibition: Rethinking Social Media Regulation March 16, 2026
Protecting young users and democratic discourse requires platform accountability, not age bans that are hard to enforce and easy to evade.T.K. ArunThe plans to...
Gender, Social Inclusion And Union Budget 2026– 27
Event ReportProfessor Vibhuti PatelOn February 6, 2026, the IMPRI Gender Impact Studies Centre (GISC) hosted a panel discussion as part of its 7th Annual...
The Portable Social Shield: Anchoring India’s $10-Trillion Ambition In Universal Health...
Manorama BakshiArjun KumarAs India navigates the transformative journey toward becoming the world’s third-largest economy by 2027, the benchmarks of national progress are undergoing a...
How GYAN Is Reshaping Social Mobility In India? February 14, 2026
ADITI NARAYANI PASWANWhile the language of reservation and victimhood still endures, the dominant narrative hails Dalits, OBCs, and women as aspirational stakeholders in a...
Bridging Foundational Learning Gaps: Poverty, Health, Social Infrastructure, And AI Strategies...
Omkar SehlarThe education system in India though enjoying near universal enrollment, suffers a crisis in the foundation of learning. Even in early grades, large...
Strengthening Social Security: Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), 2015...
Policy updateSrishti SinhaIntroductionThe Indian population is growing, and the country is demonstrating strong growth potential. In this scenario, a lack of financial inclusion can...
