Arun Kumar India’s vaccine policy has seen many twists and turns. Production of vaccines in India may be hobbled by the availability of inputs and vaccine shortage is likely to continue. At the current rate of vaccination, assuming no vaccine hesitancy, the…
T K Arun The world recognises India’s potential to emerge as a countervailing force vis-à-vis China, not with aggression, but with its intrinsic, immense potential waiting to be realised. However, India’s political class has no clue. As China administers its…
T K Arun The business model of healthcare must shift from paying hospitals to treat people if they fall ill, to paying healthcare providers to keep people healthy and treat them if they do fall ill. If you still think…
IMPRI Team To discuss the pertinent topic of the time, measures to tackle the spread of the second wave in rural areas, the Centre for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS), Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli, and Impact and Policy Research Institute…
Binti Singh The idea entails phasing out vehicles and creating a 15-minute city in an effort to encourage more self-sufficient urban communities with grocery shops, parks, cafes, sports facilities, health centers, schools, and even workplaces just a walk or bike-ride…
Arun Kumar The impact of delayed lockdown will depend on the likely trajectory of the disease. But, some idea can be obtained on the basis of our own experience and that of other countries, in the past year. This is…