Category Thematic Areas

A Bureaucrat’s View on Emerging Dimensions in Public Policy

On Day 2 of the Careers in Public Policy Workshop, an online monsoon workshop program organized by Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi on 22nd, 23rd and 24th August, 2023 as part of the #WebPolicyLearning series, several distinguished guests including Prof. Mukul Asher, Ms Urvashi Prasad, Mr Sandeep Chachra, Mr Amit Dubey, Mr Yash Agarwal, Dr Devender Singh, Prof Vibhuti Patel, Dr Simi Mehta and Dr Arjun Kumar joined us to offer their valuable insights.

A Case for Police and Judicial Reforms in India

Profile of Indian Police 

Total Strength of State Police : 2.63 million 

Total Strength of Central Armed Police Forces : 1.10 million 

Total number of Police Stations: 17.379 

Total number of Police Outposts : 8.992 

Police per hundred thousand population: 193.95(S) /152.51(A) 

Population per Policeman :515.59 

Policemen per 100 sq km area: 80.07 

Women Police total strength: 2,17,026 (10.49 % of total)

Skills for a Career in Public Policy – I

Careers in Public Policy, an Online National Monsoon Workshop Program, a Three-Day Immersive Online Introductory Career Counselling & Awareness Certificate Training Workshop was conducted on on 22nd, 23rd and 24th August, 2023 by IMPRI, Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi in collaboration with PPI, Public Policy India. On the first day our second speaker, Mr Yash Agrawal, Founder, Public Policy India (PPI) & Proficy, New Delhi continued the discussion by talking about how we can understand the world of Public Policy in India and what career opportunities are present to us.

What Does Reimagined Public Policy Education in India Imply for Career Paths and Prospects?

Careers in Public Policy, an Online National Monsoon Workshop Program, a Three-Day Immersive Online Introductory Career Counselling & Awareness Certificate Training Workshop was conducted on on 22nd, 23rd and 24th August, 2023 by IMPRI, Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi in collaboration with PPI, Public Policy India. On the first day our first speaker, Prof Mukul Asher, former Professor Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore; Visiting Distinguished Professor, IMPRI opened the discussion by talking about what a reimagined Public Policy education in India implies for career paths and Prospects.

India and Canada’s Strategic Positions in the Global Chess Game

There is a surreal quality to the whole episode as India-Canada relations hit rock bottom after Canadian Prime Minister (PM) Justin Trudeau linked India to the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a charge that New Delhi termed as “absurd”. This allegation by Trudeau has exposed the fundamental fault line in the bilateral relations between the two nations, resulting in tit for tat diplomatic expulsions, travel advisories being issued by the two, Canada deciding to reduce the number of personnel in its embassy in India and India deciding to suspend issuing of visas to Canadian citizens.

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