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IMPRI

IMPRI, a startup research think tank, is a platform for pro-active, independent, non-partisan and policy-based research. It contributes to debates and deliberations for action-based solutions to a host of strategic issues. IMPRI is committed to democracy, mobilization and community building.
  • Joined: October 30, 2020
  • Articles: 2402

Enhancing Application of Numerical Literacy and Data in Public Policy Applications in India

Data is an indispensable tool that is essential for decision making processes therefore a data, monitoring, and evaluation course is essential for anyone who wants to develop the skills and knowledge needed to manage data effectively and use it to inform decision-making. Emphasising on the need to create awareness on data Generation Alpha Data Center (GenAlphaDC), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, organized A Two-Month Immersive Online Hands-On Certificate Training Course on Data, Monitoring and Evaluation spanning over eight consecutive Saturdays from June 3,2023 to July 22 ,2023. Along with this, datasets for hands-on learning were also provided for data analysis and learning.

Charting a New Course: India’s Potential Transition to a Presidential Form of Government

On 15 August 1947, when India gained Independence, it was a weak nation with enormous diversity. Many in the Western world had forecasted its doom and had professed that it was bound to disintegrate. Consequently, the founders of modern India in the initial years focused on keeping India together and took steps that would strengthen Indian nationalism.

Affordable Rental Housing Scheme (ARHC): State of Play

The Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHC) scheme was introduced in July 2020 by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, as a part of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana—Urban (PMAY-U). The reverse migration brought on by the COVID pandemic-induced lockdown is what brought attention to ARHC’s mission to provide rental homes for the urban poor and migrants. The PMAY-U mission phase and the ARHC plan both end in March 2022. This article evaluates the present condition of the plan’s implementation—its evolving modalities, stakeholder participation, and current status—given its significance as India’s first national rental housing scheme with only a few months left to call for bids and award projects.

Unravelling Democracy: Trump’s Legal Turmoil and its Impact

These are surreal times in the US. Even as the political system is gearing up for next year’s Presidential elections, the legal drama being played out in various courtrooms is shaping the political dynamic more potently than political debates. In fact, politics has been subsumed by the legal issues surrounding key political actors, most importantly, former US President Donald Trump.

PM Modi Lays the Groundwork for 2024 Election Victory from the Red Fort

Give me a place to stand, and I will move the earth, declared Archimedes. Of course, he needed a long enough lever and a fulcrum, too. Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not ask for anything, puts no conditions, to work his miracles. Speaking of himself in the third person, as is the wont of Kings and little children, Modi declared that Modi would deliver the Independence Day speech next year, too, as well as the report card of progress every year for the next five years.

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