Public Policy Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Fellowship- Cohort 3.0 | An Online National Summer School Program | A Four-Month Online Immersive Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Certificate Fellowship | May 2024 – August 2024 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning
Participants List & Details
| Public Policy Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Fellowship- Cohort 3.0 | |||||
| An Online National Summer School Program | |||||
| A Four-Month Online Immersive Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Certificate Fellowship | |||||
| May-August 2024 | Zoom | 11:30 am-1:00 pm | |||||
| IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning | |||||
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Organisation | Location | Research Topic |
| 1 | Aishwarya Karan | Doctoral candidate (law) | Law Faculty, University of Delhi | Nai Basti, Devli, New Delhi | A Case Study of Prohibition of Manual Cleaning of Sewers and Septic Tanks in 2013 Act : Findings from the underground in Delhi-NCT and NCR. |
| 2 | Anamika Sharma | Project Coordinator | DLR Prerna | Darjeeling | Assessing the impact/knowledge of Menstrual Hygiene Scheme among Adolescent Girls in Rural Darjeeling |
| 3 | Ankita | Student | Distance learning | Sasaram (Rohtas), Bihar | Assessing the socio-economic conditions of Jeevika workers in Rohtas |
| 4 | Dikcha Mukhia | Project Officer | DLR Prerna | Darjeeling | Exploring the challenges and opportunities for scaling up the Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) program to ensure comprehensive adolescent health care in Darjeeling. |
| 5 | Dr. Ashish Gosain | Senior Research Associate | Transdisciplinary Research Cluster in Frugality Studies Centre for Studies in Science Policy Jawaharlal Nehru University | Delhi | Ecosystem Elements of Digital Platform Innovation: A Case of Public and Private Healthcare platforms, Public Policy and Governance . |
| 6 | Mangilal | PhD Research Scholar | Department of Economics, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | Meerut | Does the Ayushman Card guarantee treatment? Issues and Challenges of the AB-PMJAY scheme: A Case Study of Meerut |
| 7 | Nivedita Singh | Student | College of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan, University of Mumbai | Delhi | The Socio-Economic Dynamics of Dilli Haat Artisans |
| 8 | Pratheep Purushothaman | Director | International Foundation for Crime Prevention and Victim care | Chennai | Arriving at a framework of ecosystem for complete recovery and rehabilitation of women burn survivors, based on evidence from Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| 9 | Pratiksha Thapa | Research Assistant | DLR-Prerna | Darjeeling | Parental Discipline and Exploring the Impact of Punishment on Behavioural changes in children and Examining the Alternative Approaches |
| 10 | Rithika vivek | student | Azim Premji University | Chennai | Documentation challenges in Chennai’s peripheral resettlement housing: Pensions and sale deeds |
| 11 | Shanmitha M | Teacher | KC High | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | A Study on Health Equity among Men Prisoners driven by Structural Determinants and Social Norms in the Pulhal Central Prison, Chennai District of Tamil Nadu. |
| 12 | Shruti Verma | Student | School of Economics, DAVV | Indore, Madhya Pradesh | Water Availability: An evaluation of water supply services in Indore Municipality |
| 13 | Sneha Sharma | Student | Sarla Anil Modi School of Economics (SAMSOE), NMIMS University | Kolkata/Mumbai | Challenges faced by the Public Transport Workers of Kolkata |
| 14 | Sristi Chettri | Research Assistant | DLR Prerna | Darjeeling | Mental Health of Teachers of Low Cost Private Schools in Darjeeling: Does Gender Play Any Role? |
| 15 | Sulochna Km | Research Scholar | University of Mysore | Bengaluru , Karnataka | Impact of GST on household expenses of low-income group |
| 16 | Surekha Bhattarai | Project Officer | DLR Prerna | Darjeeling | Gender and work: Challenges of Women Primary School Teachers in Darjeeling |
| 17 | Tapan Thapa | Project coordinator | DLR Prerna | Darjeeling | Understanding the relationship between street hawking and tourism in Darjeeling: Opportunities and challenges |
IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, invites you to #WebPolicyLearning
An Online National Summer School Program
A Four-Month Online Immersive Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Certificate Training Fellowship
Public Policy Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Fellowship- Cohort 3.0
Details of the #WebPolicyLearning:
Dates: May 05, 12, 19, 26; June 09, 23; July 07, 21; August 04, 18, 2024
Classes on Selected Sundays
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. IST
Platform: Zoom & Participatory Action Research Qualitative Fieldwork
Event Page & Details: https://www.impriindia.com/event/public-policy-action-research-fieldwork-fellowship-cohort-3/
Program Experts

Chair & Course Director
Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel, Visiting Distinguished Professor, IMPRI
Session Experts:
Prof Mukul Asher, Visiting Distinguished Professor, IMPRI; Former Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy,
National University of Singapore (NUS)
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
Conveners
Dr Simi Mehta, CEO & Editorial Director, IMPRI
Dr Arjun Kumar, Director, IMPRI
Coordinators
Vithita Jha, Visiting Researcher & Assistant Director
Vaishali Singh, Research Program & Editorial Associate (Visiting)
Priyanka Negi, Research Program & Editorial Associate
Swetha Shanker Pydimarry, Visiting Researcher & Assistant Editor
Inaugural Session Videos:
Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xZhRiUWNn0
HQ: https://youtu.be/KLiGedAlQO8

Link to Cohort 2 Fellows List and their Research Topics: https://www.impriindia.com/insights/participant-topic-lppyf-action-research-fieldwork/
Link to Cohort 2 Fellows List and their Research Topics: https://www.impriindia.com/insights/fellows-profile-public-policy-qualitative-participatory-action-research-fieldwork-cohort-2/
Previous Cohorts:
Public Policy Qualitative Participatory Action Research Fieldwork Fellowship- Cohort 2.0
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