Public Policy Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Fellowship- Cohort 6.0 | An Online National Monsoon & Autumn School Program | A Five-Month Online Immersive Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Certificate Fellowship | July – November 2025 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning
Fellows List
| Fellows List | ||||
| Public Policy Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Fellowship- Cohort 6.0 | ||||
| An Online National Monsoon & Autumn School Program | ||||
| A Five-Month Online Immersive Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Certificate Training Fellowship | ||||
| July 13 – Nov 23, 2025 | Zoom | 11:30 am-1:30 pm | ||||
| Classes on Ten Selected Sunday Mornings & Research Essay Submission | ||||
| IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning | ||||
| Name | Designation | Organisation | Occupation | Location |
| Aasha Sharma | Professor | Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management | Working Professional | Nashik |
| Abhay Trivedi | Student | Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur | Student | Nagpur |
| Akanksha Pandey | Senior Data Scientist | NA | Working professional | Mumbai |
| Anima Baa | Founder | Taarde Foundation | Working professional | Ranchi Jharkhand |
| Aparna Misra | Research Scholar (PhD) | University of Delhi | Student | Delhi |
| Ashna Saini | Upsc aspirant | Nil | Student | Kolkata, west bengal |
| Athulya T Dev | Research scholar | Prof. M. Viswanathan Diabetes Research Scholar | Researcher | Chennai |
| Deepankshi Agnihotry | Visiting researcher and assistant editor | IMPRI | Researcher | Lucknow |
| Gaury | student (gap year) | NA | recent graduate | Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India |
| Manasi Satalkar | Research Lead | Simply Sport Foundation | Researcher | Bengaluru |
| Melvin D | Optometrist and Product Manager | Lenskart | Working professional | Bangalore |
| Omkar Shelar | Research Intern | Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI) | Student | Hyderabad |
| Rishap Singh | research intern | IMPRI | Student | hyderabad |
| Sabitri | social worker and educator | not for profit | Working professional | kolkata |
| Sara Saxena | Medical Office, Sambhal District | District Hospital, Sambhal | District Hospital, Sambhal | Sambhal |
| Shreya Mandal | Research Scholar | IIT (ISM) Dhanbad | Student | Dhanbad |
| Tanisha Upadhyay | Independent Researcher | Lucknow University | Student | Badaun Uttar Pradesh |
| Tuba Athar | Research Intern | IMPRI | Student | New Delhi |
IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, invites you to #WebPolicyLearning
An Online National Monsoon & Autumn School Program
A Five-Month Online Immersive Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Certificate Training Fellowship
Public Policy Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Fellowship- Cohort 6.0
Details of the #WebPolicyLearning:
Dates: July (13, 20, 27) Aug (3, 17, 31) Sept (14, 28) Oct (12, 26) Nov (1, 15, 22), 2025
Classes on Ten Selected Sunday Mornings & Research Essay Submission
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. IST
Platform: Zoom & Participatory Action Research Qualitative Fieldwork
Event Details: https://www.impriindia.com/event/public-policy-qualitative-participatory-action-research-fieldwork-fellowship-cohort-6-0/
Program Experts
Chair & Course Director
Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel, Visiting Distinguished Professor, IMPRI
Session Experts:
Prof Vijay Raghavan, Professor, Centre for Criminology and Justice, School of Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai Campus
Dr Amar Jesani, Independent Researcher and Teacher (Bioethics and Public Health); Editor, Indian Journal of Medical Ethics
Dr Purnima Chauhan, IAS (Retd), Former Secretary, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh & Director Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration (HIPA)
Prof N. Manimekalai, Director and Head, Department of Women’s Studies, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli
Prof Gummadi Sridevi, Professor, School of Economics, University of Hyderabad; Visiting Professor, IMPRI
Prof Utpal K De, Professor and Former Head, Department of Economics, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, Meghalaya
Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay, Associate Professor, Economics, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; Visiting Senior Fellow at IMPRI.
Dr Prabhu Ponnusamy, Founder/CEO at Iotalytics Research and Analytics Solutions Pvt Ltd
Mr Aravind Unni, Urban Poverty Thematic Lead at Indo-Global Social Service Society; Visiting Senior Fellow at IMPRI
Dr B. Rajeshwari, Senior Consultant at Niiti Consulting; Visiting Senior Fellow (Honorary) at IMPRI
Dr Anamika Priyadarshini, Director- Knowledge Management, Research & Design Passing Gifts Private Limited, NOIDA, India; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI
Prof Manjula Bharathy, Professor at Centre for Urban Policy and Governance & Dean of the School of Habitat Studies, TISS, Mumbai; Visiting Professor at IMPRI
Dr Anant Kumar, Associate Professor and Head in the Rural Management Program at Xavier Institute of Social Service (XISS), Ranchi
Dr Vikash Kumar, Assistant Professor, Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development
Conveners
Dr Simi Mehta, CEO & Editorial Director, IMPRI
Dr Arjun Kumar, Director, IMPRI
Coordinators
Vithita Jha, Visiting Researcher & Assistant Director
Vaishali Singh, Assistant Research Manager
Priyanka Negi, Research Program & Editorial Associate
Swetha Shanker Pydimarry, Visiting Researcher & Assistant Editor
Previous Cohorts:
Public Policy Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Fellowship
Cohort 5 – January – May 2025
Cohort 4 – September 2024 – January 2025
Cohort 3 – May – August 2024
Cohort 2 – December 2023 – April 2024
Cohort 1 – July – August 2023
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