Burning Issue: Punjab Alone Can’t Be Blamed for Stubble Burning
Scientists, policy-makers and the government must engage with farmer leaders and come out with mutually acceptable solutions.
Category Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies
Food for All: The Lifesaving Role of PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (2020)
The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) was launched by the Government of India in March 2020 Operated by the Department of Food and Public Distribution under Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
Mapping MoHUA (Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs): Schemes and Initiatives
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) of India was established on May 13, 1952, as the Ministry of Works, Housing & Supply.
Urban Policy and City Planning- Cohort 2.0
Event ReportSamprikta Banerjee The Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies(CHURS), at IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi conducted a one-month immersive Online Introductory Certificate Training Course on ‘Urban Policy and City Planning – Cohort 2.0’ from July…
Navigating Global Challenges: The Quad’s Expanding Role in the Indo-Pacific
While the four-member initiative has widened its ambit to cover domains from healthcare to education, it’s in maritime security that the Quad is getting its act together most strikingly. Despite the criticism it faced, it now has a clearly outlined agenda.
Connecting and Integrating Rural-Urban Development Pathways
India sees challenges as either rural or urban; instead, it needs to address them as part of a continuum
The Great Nicobar Island Development Project (2021): A Contentious Approach to Sustainable Development
Launched in 2021, the Great Nicobar Island (GNI) project is a Rs.72,000 crore mega project under the Holistic Development of Islands program, aimed towards transforming the southernmost island of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago into a hub of trade, tourism, and strategic military presence.