India’s food inflation shot up to a 41-month high of 11.5 per cent in July 2023. It has come down a tad to 9.9 per cent this August. It was 4.5 per cent in June, and 7.6 per cent in August 2022.
Price trends of major food items suggest that food inflation is much more widespread, and may not be as transitory as that of tomato prices.
Initiatives like Giving to Earth Amplify Action (GAEA) play an increasingly important role in the unwavering quest for a sustainable future. GAEA has gained notoriety as a light of hope as we negotiate the complex web of climate change, environmental degradation, and social injustice. This policy update provides a thorough examination of GAEA's history, accomplishments, influence, operation, and most recent advancements in the ever-changing field of environmental advocacy.
In the intricate tapestry of India's legal and governance landscape, the realm of public policy stands as a realm of great potential for law students. With their deep understanding of legal frameworks, analytical prowess, and critical thinking skills, law students are uniquely positioned to influence and shape policies that drive societal progress. This article delves into the promising avenues available for law students in India who aspire to contribute to public policy. Furthermore, it highlights how IMPRI (Impact and Policy Research Institute) online courses can serve as a beacon for skill enhancement and specialized learning in this field.
In a country as diverse and dynamic as India, the realm of public policy offers an exciting avenue for students of political science to influence positive change. With its complex governance structures and evolving socio-political landscape, India presents a myriad of challenges and opportunities for those passionate about shaping policies that drive progress. This article delves into the promising career options available to political science students in the field of public policy, highlighting the role of IMPRI (Impact and Policy Research Institute) online courses in facilitating their journey towards impactful policy advocacy and formulation.
G20 events have contributed both in infrastructural, informational and institutional development in different parts of the country. They have brought together not only civil society but also self-help groups, small rural initiatives and local action groups hitherto delinked to global dialogue and narratives. India
With a specific focus on social, legal and policy issues, a Two Month Online Immersive Legal Awareness & Action Research Certificate Training Course and Internship Program, the LPPYF (Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship) was conducted by IMPRI, Impact and Policy Research Institute from June 12 to August 11, 2023. Covering numerous issues ranging from international provisions, constitutional laws, SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) to gender justice and international human rights, it sought to equip fellows with both the theoretical insights and the technical capabilities required to implement the former with a field research project to enhance their learnings.
On the 18th day, the third and final discussion was first contextualized by Dr. Vibhuti Patel who introduced the theme and the speaker, namely ‘Local Governance and Public Policy’ taken up by Shri Tikender Singh Pawar, Senior Fellow, IMPRI and Former Deputy mayor Shimla.