दहेज-मुक्त समाज समय की मांग है
रंजना कुमारी हाल ही में विश्व बैंक द्वारा भारत में जारी दहेज प्रथा पर की गयी अध्ययन रिपोर्ट आयी है. इस अध्ययन में वर्ष 1960 से वर्ष 2008 तक ग्रामीण भारत में हुई 40,000 शादियों का अध्ययन किया गया. इसके…
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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.
The Global Pandemic and Cohesive Development of Humans and Nature
Simi Mehta, Anshula Mehta, Sunidhi Agarwal, Ritika Gupta As human exploitation towards the environment increases rapidly, leading to revolt by the nature in form of disasters, epidemics, and pandemics, it is important to discuss the human actions which have led…
Crossing the Threshold: Opportunities and Challenges to Women’s Leadership in Rural Governance
Simi Mehta, Sunidhi Agarwal, Ritika Gupta, Anshula Mehta Almost three decades after one-third of the Panchayat seats were reserved for women, rural women’s participation in politics and governance still faces many challenges. To address the issues and reflect on the…
Critical Evaluation of Gender Mainstreaming Efforts by the State
Simi Mehta, Sunidhi Agarwal, Ritika Gupta, Anshula Mehta Gender Mainstreaming strategies have been adopted by the Indian states for about two decades. To critically analyze these efforts and discuss the way forward the Centre for Human Dignity and Development IMPRI Impact and…
Why are smart cities and towns becoming more prone to floods?
Tikender Singh Panwar The flash floods in Dharamshala and other cities result from the concretization of rivulets, ponds and nullahs without concern for hydrology and ecology of a region Dharamshala, a mountain town in Himachal Pradesh, a designated smart city…
Economic Survey has been reduced to a Ritual
Narasimha Reddy Donthi The Economic Survey is a set of documents that gives information on the status of the Indian economy. Known as the Economic Survey Volume (ESV), it is released every year in the month of February a day…