DAPRF Data Analytics for Policy Research Fellowship- Cohort 5.0 | A Four-Month Online Immersive Hands-On Certificate Flexible Training Fellowship Program | Aug-Nov 2026 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning
DAPRF Program Details
| Field | Details |
| Program Name | DAPRF Data Analytics for Policy Research Fellowship– Cohort 5.0 |
| Program Type | An Online National Winter School Program |
| Program Description | A Four-Month Online Immersive Hands-On Certificate Flexible Training Fellowship Program |
| Duration | Aug-Nov 2026 |
| Schedule (Dates) | Aug 29 – Nov 30, 2026 |
| Day & Frequency | Ten Consecutive Saturdays |
| Time | 11 am – 1 p.m. IST |
| Mode | Zoom |
| Special Components | Blog Article Submission, Creative Presentation and Book Chapter Publication |
| Institution | IMPRI- Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi |
| Learning Series | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning |
Fellows Blog List
| Fellow Name | Blog Link | Blog Title |
| Aatrishnu Halder | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/qualityequivalenceprescribingpractice/ | Quality Equivalence, Perception, and Prescribing Practices in the Generic Drug Ecosystem: Evidence from Urban Hyderabad |
| Amrutha Lahari Kolluru | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/global/ | Sustainable Mobility Vs Global Transition |
| Anie Susan S | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/scrolling-speaking-showing-up-the-triple-life-of-indias-political-youth/ | Scrolling, Speaking, Showing Up: The Triple Life of India’s Political Youth |
| Bérenger SANON | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/air-pollution-indian-industrial-policy/ | Air Pollution as a Blind Spot of Indian Industrial Policy |
| Dr. Amen Xavier Kaushal | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/why-do-similar-livelihood-assets-produce-unequal-resilience/ | Why Do Similar Livelihood Assets Produce Unequal Resilience? |
| Dr.Nidhi Chauhan | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/beyond-the-crash-using-data-to-save-lives-on-himachal-pradeshs-roads/ | Beyond the Crash: Using Data to Save Lives on Himachal Pradesh’s Roads |
| Harvi Shah | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/indias-green-subsidies-building-an-industry-or-just-paying-for-what-was-already-coming/ | India’s Green Subsidies: Building an Industry, or Just Paying for What Was Already Coming? |
| Katyayani | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/gulf-remittance-risk/ | Why India must measure its Gulf Remittance Risk |
| Laveena Choudhary | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/evolvingcityasworkplace/ | Evolving Nature of Work: City as Workplace |
| Manshi | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/colonies/ | A Spatial Perspective on Unauthorised Colonies in Delhi. |
| Mayank Shekhar Tiwari | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/90-days-many-apps-indias-gig-worker/ | 90 Days, Many Apps: Why India’s New Gig-Worker Safety Net May Miss the Workers It’s Meant For |
| Pinkle Gogoi | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/womens-empowerment/ | Paradox of Women’s Empowerment: From Resources to Agency |
| Sandra Menon | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/uneven-access-mapping-disparities-in-basic-urban-amenities-across-indian-cities/ | Uneven Access: Mapping Disparities in Basic Urban Amenities Across Indian Cities |
| Sunderam Saxena | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/rethinking-compensatory-afforestation-in-india/ | Rethinking Compensatory Afforestation in India. |
| Suparna Das | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/district-level-disparities-in-the-education-index-of-west-bengal-a-comparative-analysis-using-hdi-index-components/ | District level disparities in the education index of West Bengal: A comparative analysis using HDI Index components |
| Tin Maw Maw Tun (Nora) | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/beyond-the-shock-why-household-capacities-matter-for-rural-resilience-in-thailand-and-vietnam/ | Beyond the Shock: Why Household Capacities Matter for Rural Resilience in Thailand and Vietnam. |
| Vaishnavi Nandedkar | https://www.impriindia.com/insights/mile/ | Role of Data in improving Last Mile Connectivity in Pune city. |
ProgramExperts
Chair: Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay, Associate Professor, Economics, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI
Co-Chair: Mr Rakesh Pandey, Doctoral candidate in the Research, Analysis, and Design stream, RAND School of Public Policy and Assistant policy researcher, RAND Corporation (TBC)
Session Experts:
Prof Nilanjan Banik, Professor and Program Director (BA, Economics and Finance), Mahindra University, Hyderabad; Visiting Consultant, IMPRI
Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay, Associate Professor, Economics, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI
Prof Vibhuti Patel, Visiting Distinguished Professor, IMPRI
Dr Amar Jesani, Independent Researcher and Teacher (Bioethics and Public Health); Editor, Indian Journal of Medical Ethics
Dr Radha Ashrit, Deputy Director General (DDG), Development Monitoring & Evaluation Office, NITI Aayog.
Dr Ismail Haque, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Faculty of Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi; Visiting Fellow (Honorary), IMPRI
Dr Prabhu Ponnusamy, Founder/CEO at Iotalytics Research and Analytics Solutions Pvt Ltd
Mr Rakesh Pandey, Doctoral candidate in the Research, Analysis, and Design stream, RAND School of Public Policy and Assistant policy researcher, RAND Corporation
Dr Arjun Kumar, Director, IMPRI
Convenors:
Dr Simi Mehta, CEO & Editorial Director, IMPRI
Dr Arjun Kumar, Director, IMPRI
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