India–Canada: South Asian Diaspora as a Cultural Bridge
The South Asian diaspora in Canada, a community of nearly two million people, is a foundational element of the bilateral relationship between India and Canada. This community has l
Prof Mona Khare
Visiting Professor
Professor and Head of the Department of Educational Finance at the National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) in New Delhi.
Research Areas
Entrepreneurship, ICT and Innovation, Livelihoods, Employment and Well-being, Public Policies, Programs and Schemes, Social Sector, Urbanization, Habitat, Transportation and Regional Development
Centres
India-South Korea: K-Culture Meets Bollywood
India and South Korea are experiencing vibrant cultural rendezvous. In the past decade, the Korean Wave, from K-pop and K-dramas to K-beauty and K-food, has surged across India, es
Feminisation of Labour in India: Gender, Precarity, and Development
Women’s labour has always been central to India’s economy. Yet it remains among the most undervalued and least recognised forms of work.
Charting Health’s Future: Budget Imperatives in a Shifting Order
As 2025 draws to a close, viewed from the window of a public health professional, the year offers a clear reminder that health leadership is not merely about systems, policies, or
Policy UpdateCenter for Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable DevelopmentCenter for International Relations and Strategic StudiesCenter for Work and WelfareGender Impact Studies CenterInsightsInternational Relations and Strategic StudiesLivelihoods, Employment and Well-beingSociety, Literature, Arts, Sports and CultureSpecial Initiatives
India–Laos: Textile Craft Heritage Exchange (2026)
The textile connection between India and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) is rooted in a shared civilizational tapestry that spans over a millennium. Both nations view
Policy UpdateCenter for Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable DevelopmentCenter for Habitat, Urban and Regional StudiesCenter for International Relations and Strategic StudiesEconomy and InfrastructureEnvironment, Energy, Climate Change and Sustainable DevelopmentInsightsInternational Relations and Strategic StudiesSociety, Literature, Arts, Sports and CultureSpecial InitiativesUrbanization, Habitat, Transportation and Regional Development
India–Myanmar: Buddhist Trail Development (2026)
The shared spiritual landscape between India and Myanmar is anchored in a 2,500-year-old history. Buddhism, which migrated from the plains of Magadha to the shores of the Irrawaddy
Education, Science & Technology, R&D and the Union Budget 2026–27
The IMPRI Centre for ICT for Development (CICTD), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, convened an online panel discussion on Education, Science & Technology,
Defense, Foreign Policy and Union Budget 2026-27
On 5th February 2026 at 3:00 PM IST, the Centre for International Relations and Strategic Studies of the Impact and Policy Research Institute, IMPRI, organised an online panel disc
Population, Health and Union Budget 2026-27
The IMPRI Center For Human Dignity And Development (CHDD) - IMPRI Impact And Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, organized a thematic discussion on Population, Health and Union B