Category Gender, Pluralism and Social Inclusion

Scaling Up Without Shoring Up: Education, S&T and India’s Budgetary Paradox

The IMPRI  Center for ICT for Development (CICTD), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, hosted an interactive panel discussion on “Education, S&T, R&D and Union Budget 2026-27” on February 8, 2026 (Sunday) at 10:30 a.m. IST under IMPRI’s 7th Annual Series of Thematic Deliberations and Analysis of Union Budget 2026-2027, as part of IMPRI.

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Making Space for the Radical: Savitribai Phule’s Satyashodhak Modernity

Aditi Narayani Nikhil Adsule The distinctiveness of her writing is evident in her compositions—women, shudras, and atishudras are at the center. Her poetry challenges the aesthetics of ‘modern’ Marathi literature. In the Marathi play Trutiya Ratna, written by Jotirao Phule, two…

Union Budget 2026-2027: Growth Hype Masks Widening Inequality Gap

The IMPRI Gender Impact Studies Centre (GISC), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, hosted an insightful panel discussion and critically examined how the Union Budget addresses women, children, marginalised communities; highlighting expansions in gender allocation and areas of stagnation in welfare and care-related spending on “Gender, Social Inclusion and Union Budget 2026-2027” on February 6, 2026 (Friday) at 3:00 p.m. IST under IMPRI’s 7th Annual Series of Thematic Deliberations and Analysis of Union Budget 2026-2027, as part of IMPRI.

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

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…

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

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

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…

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Fostering Inclusivity in Technical Education: Saksham Scholarship Scheme (2014)

The Saksham Scholarship Scheme is a significant initiative by the Government of India, aimed at providing financial support and encouragement to specially-abled students to pursue technical education. The scheme was officially launched in the academic year 2014-15. It was introduced under the then Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), which has since been renamed the Ministry of Education. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the statutory body for technical education in the country, was tasked with implementing and managing the scheme.

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Beyond Slogans: Unions in the Age of Labour Codes

TK Arun Work within parameters of globalised growth, instead of ranting and raving against it. The four labour codes long in the making have finally been notified. The good thing is that a legal framework now exists for a company…

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