Category Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies

Union Budget 2026–27: A Rural Push with Constrained Structural Impact

Insights, Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies, Center for the Study for Finance and Economics, Economy and Infrastructure, Livelihoods, Employment and Well-being, Public Finances and Macroeconomics, Social Sector

The IMPRI Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, hosted an interactive panel discussion on “Rural Realities and Union Budget 2025-2026” on February 4, 2025 (Wednesday) at 11:30 a.m. IST under IMPRI’s 6th Annual Series of Thematic Deliberations and Analysis of Interim Union Budget 2025-26, as part of IMPRI, bringing together leading economists and policy researchers to assess how the latest Budget addresses rural livelihoods, agriculture, gender equity and employment generation.

IMPRI Desk
February 5, 2026

Union Budget 2026-27: Cities, Local Governance, and Union Budget

Insights, Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies, Center for Human Dignity and Development, Economy and Infrastructure, Governance and Law, Panel Discussion

The IMPRI IMPRI Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, hosted an interactive panel discussion on “Cities, Local Governance and Union Budget 2026-27” on February 4, 2026 (Wednesday) at 6:30 p.m. IST under IMPRI 7th Annual Series of Thematic Deliberations and Analysis of Union Budget 2026-27.

IMPRI Desk
February 5, 2026

Redefining the Aravallis: Who Decides What a Mountain Is?

Insights, Center for Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies, Center for Human Dignity and Development, Economy and Infrastructure, Environment, Energy, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Governance and Law

TK Arun When mountains are measured by committees and metres, what’s under threat is not just geology but the idea of environmental protection itself. A rose, we have been told, is a rose. Mountains are different. Mountains tower over the…

TK Arun and IMPRI Desk
February 4, 2026

Fellows Blog List and Details: EPAYF Environment Policy and Action Youth Fellowship- Cohort 3.0

Insights, Agriculture, Food, Nutrition Security and Rural Development, Book Chapters, Center for Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies, Center for Human Dignity and Development, Centres, Economy and Infrastructure, Environment, Energy, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Gender Impact Studies Center, Gender, Pluralism and Social Inclusion, Livelihoods, Employment and Well-being, Research, Thematic Areas, Urbanization, Habitat, Transportation and Regional Development

EPAYF Environment Policy and Action Youth Fellowship- Cohort 3.0 | Theme: People, Power & the Planet: Reimagining Environmental Policy for a Just and Equitable Future | A Three-Month Online Immersive Introductory Leadership Certificate Training Fellowship Program | Dec 2025-Feb 2026 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning EPAYF Program Details…

IMPRI Desk
February 3, 2026

Urban Policy & Local Governance Youth Fellowship (UPLGYF) – Cohort 2.0

Fellows blog list & Details: UPLGYF Urban Policy & Local Governance Youth Fellowship- Cohort 2.0

Insights, Center for Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies, Center for Human Dignity and Development, Gender, Pluralism and Social Inclusion, Governance and Law

UPLGYF Urban Policy & Local Governance Youth Fellowship Cohort 2.0 | An Online International Summer School Program | A Three-Month Online Immersive Introductory Leadership Certificate Training Fellowship Program | Dec 2025 – Feb 2026 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning Program Details Field Details Program Name UPLGYF…

IMPRI Desk
February 2, 2026

Fellows List & Details: UPLGYF Urban Policy & Local Governance Youth Fellowship- Cohort 2.0

Insights, Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies

UPLGYF Urban Policy & Local Governance Youth Fellowship- Cohort 2.0 | Theme: Gender Just Transition | A Three-Month Online Immersive Introductory Leadership Certificate Training Fellowship Program | Dec 2025 – Feb 2026 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning #IMPRI Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS),…

IMPRI
February 2, 2026

National Technical Textile Mission (NTTM) 2025

Policy Update, Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies, Center for the Study for Finance and Economics, Economy and Infrastructure, Entrepreneurship, ICT and Innovation, Insights, Public Policies, Programs and Schemes

Policy UpdateVatsala Sinha Introduction Textiles have long been a vital part of India’s economy and culture. The country is a global leader in traditional textiles like cotton, silk, and garments. However, the rise of technical textiles represents a significant change…

IMPRI Desk
January 17, 2026