Breathless Cities: The Urgent Need for Sustainable Urbanization in India
The theme of World Cities Day (October 31) this year was “Financing Sustainable Urban Future for All.”
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Utilise Crop Residue Efficiently
Indian agriculture has focused primarily on maximising crop output levels over the last six decades or so, with limited or negligible attention to post-harvest management. As a result, development of efficient value chains for agricultural commodities remains muted, while that for by-products and crop residue is nearly non-existent. Furthermore, with increased pressure on the land to produce more crops in a year, it has become a practice to treat crop residue as waste and burn it for quick disposal.
Feminism Unveiled: A Journey into Contemporary Trends and Empowering Insights
The Gender Impact Studies Center (GISC) at IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi conducted a Three-Day Immersive Online Certificate Training Course on ‘Feminism: Fundamentals, Facets and Future’ from February 23rd to 25th, 2023.
Unlocking the Power of Feminism: Key Insights and Transformative Potential
The course, spread over three-consecutive days, introduced the participants to the origins and trajectory of feminism, its contemporary and European aspects, intersectional feminism, feminist theory in India, and the intersection of law and feminism.
Supreme Court Verdict on Same-Sex Union: Navigating its Impact, Implications and Future Ahead
A Panel Discussion on Supreme Court Verdict on Same-Sex Union: Navigating its Impact, Implications and Future Ahead was conducted by the Gender Impact Studies Center (GISC), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi on October 30, 2023.
Contours of the Public Policy in India in the Amrit Kaal
Welcome to a transformative educational journey through "Understanding Indian Public Policy in the Amrit Kaal." This course is your gateway to unravelling the intricacies of public policy in India during the auspicious period of 2022 to 2047, coinciding with India's 100 years of independence. In an era where comprehensive literacy in the complexities of domestic and international public policies is essential for informed participation, this program serves as a beacon of enlightenment for all stakeholders in India. Crafted with precision, our program features renowned resource persons who will guide you through a diverse range of topics, from public financial management to citizen-centric policy design, technology's role in policy, urbanization, and environmental sustainability, among others. We delve into the impact of policies on stakeholders, their intended and unintended consequences, and the crucial analyses needed. This course goes beyond introductory levels, offering participants a unique understanding of contemporary governance from a multitude of perspectives. Whether you're a student, a policymaker, an NGO professional, a business leader, a journalist, an international observer, or simply an interested citizen, this course equips you with the knowledge and insights to navigate India's intricate public policy landscape.