#Budget2022: Panel Discussion - #TowardsAccountability

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Panel Discussion on The Pandemic Era and Union Budget 2022-23

When: February 2, 2022 | 5:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Dr Dhiraj Nayyar (Vedanta; Formerly, NITI Aayog)

Panelists: Nalini Gulati (Ideas for India; International Growth Centre (IGC)), Saugata Bhattacharya (Axis Bank), Subhomoy Bhattacharjee (Business Standard), Dr Pooja Misra (Birla Institute of Management Technology)

#Budget2022: Panel Discussion - #EmploymentDebate

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Panel Discussion on Employment, Livelihoods, and Union Budget 2022-23

When: February 3, 2022 | 11:30 a.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Prof K Seeta Prabhu (TISS, Mumbai)

Panelists: Dr Amrita Pillai (National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), New Delhi), Dr Sandhya S. Iyer (Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai), Dr Sonia George (Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), Kerala), Prof Sarthi Acharya (Institute of Human Development, New Delhi; Indian Journal of Labour Economics (IJLE)), Dr Radhicka Kapoor (Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi)

#Budget2022: Panel Discussion - #PlanetTalks

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Panel Discussion on The Environment and Union Budget 2022-23

When: February 3, 2022 | 4:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Ashish Kothari (Kalpavriksh, Pune)

Panelists: Debadityo Sinha (Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, New Delhi), Dr Madhu Verma (World Resources Institute (WRI), New Delhi), Dr Sharachchandra Lele (ATREE, Bengaluru), Soumya Dutta (South Asian People's Action on Climate Crisis (SAPACC)), VR Raman (Public Health Resource Network; Policy Advisor, WaterAid India)

#Budget2022: Panel Discussion - #GenderGaps

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Panel Discussion on Gender and Union Budget 2022-23

When: February 3, 2022 | 7:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Co-Chairs: Prof Vibhuti Patel (IMPRI; Formerly, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai) and Ravi Duggal (Independent Sociologist, Public Health Researcher, and Activist)

Panelists: Prof N. Manimekalai (Bharathidasan University, Tamil Nadu), Seema Kulkarni (Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management (SOPPECOM), Pune; Mahila Kisan Adhikar Manch (MAKAAM)), Dr Sanghamitra Dhar (UN Women), Renu Khanna (SAHAJ, Vadodara; Feminist Policy Collective), Jashodhara Dasgupta (Feminist Policy Collective)

#Budget2022: Panel Discussion - #LocalGovernance

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Panel Discussion on Local Governance and Union Budget 2022-23

When: February 4, 2022 | 11:30 a.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Tikender Singh Panwar (Former Deputy Mayor, Shimla; IMPRI, New Delhi)

Panelists: Dr Jawed Alam Khan (Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability (CBGA), New Delhi), Prof Manjula Bharathy (Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai), Prof Om Prakash Mathur (University of Toronto), Srinivas Alavilli (Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy, Bengaluru), Dr Joy Elamon (Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA), Thrissur)

#Budget2022: Panel Discussion - #PopulationAndDevelopment

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Panel Discussion on Population, Health, and Union Budget 2022-23

When: February 4, 2022 | 3:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Devender Singh (University of Freiburg, Germany; IMPRI, New Delhi)

Panelists: Sandeep Chachra (ActionAid India), Prof Sanghmitra Sheel Acharya (Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi), Dr Shoba Suri (Observer Research Foundation (ORF), New Delhi), Urvashi Prasad (Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office (DMEO), NITI Aayog), Prof Pradeep K. Panda (Asian Institute of Public Health (AIPH) University, Bhubaneswar)

#Budget2022: Panel Discussion - #CityConversations

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Panel Discussion on Cities and Union Budget 2022-23

When: February 4, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Dr Rumi Aijaz (Observer Research Foundation (ORF), New Delhi)

Moderator: Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay (Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; IMPRI, New Delhi)

Panelists: Prof Chetan Vaidya (Independent Urban Advisor; Formerly SPA, New Delhi and NIUA, New Delhi), Prof Mahalaya Chatterjee (University of Calcutta), Prof Tathagata Chatterji (Xavier University, Bhubaneswar), Dr Vishwa Nath Alok (Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi)

Discussants: Sameer Unhale (Department of Municipal Administration, Government of Maharashtra), Aravind Unni (Indo-Global Social Service Society (IGSSS), Delhi)

#Budget2022: Panel Discussion - #RuralRealities

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Panel Discussion on Rural Realities and Union Budget 2022-23

When: February 5, 2022 | 11:30 a.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Dr J. Dennis Rajakumar (Economic and Political Weekly Research Foundation (EPWRF), Mumbai)

Panelists: Prof C. S. C. Sekhar (Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), New Delhi), Himanshu Shekhar Mishra (NDTV India), Dr Jyotsna Jha (Centre for Budget and Policy Studies (CBPS), Bengaluru)

#Budget2022: Panel Discussion - #EconDialogue

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Panel Discussion on New India's Economic Transformation and Union Budget 2022-23

When: February 5, 2022 | 3:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Prof Mukul Asher (Former Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore)

Panelists: Dr A. Amarender Reddy (ICAR-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad), Prof Nilanjan Banik (Mahindra University, Hyderabad), Dr Radhika Pandey (National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), New Delhi), V. Ramakrishnan (Organisation Development, Singapore)

#Budget2022: Panel Discussion - #EducationDialogue

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Panel Discussion on Education and Union Budget 2022-23

When: February 5, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Prof Sachidanand Sinha (Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi)

Panelists: Prof Mona Khare (National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), New Delhi), Dr Protiva Kundu (Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability (CBGA), New Delhi), Prof Saumen Chattopadhyay (Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi), Dr Y. Suresh Reddy (SRF Foundation, Gurgaon)

#CityConversations

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Prof Amita Bhide (Professor and Dean, School of Habitat Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai) on Governing Cities: The Missing Links

When: February 9, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Moderator: Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay (Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; IMPRI, New Delhi)

Feminism and the Global Social Transformation - A 3-Day Immersive Online Certificate Training Programme

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A 3-Day Immersive Online Certificate Training Programme on Feminism and the Global Social Transformation

When: February 16-18, 2022 | 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. IST

Course Fee: ₹ 2000 / USD 30 (inclusive of GST)

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UP Defections Reflect BJP’s Inability to Practice Inclusive Politics by T K Arun | #IMPRI insights

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The Baton of Forest Restoration in Pursuit of Net Zero Race by Mohan Chandra Pargaien | #IMPRI insights

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The Capacity to Govern by Amita Singh | #IMPRI insights

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How to Protect Delhi from Extreme Weather Events? by Gurinder Kaur | #IMPRI insights

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Health and Cities: Renew Focus on Deprived Neighbourhoods by Sameer Unhale | #IMPRI insights

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NGOs, FCRA, and Foreign Funding in National Interest by Arun Kumar | #IMPRI insights

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The Onus of E-Shram Registration on Workers and Employer Responsibility by
Santosh Mehrotra & Kingshuk Sarkar | #IMPRI insights

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चीनी ऋण जाल और वित्तीय कूटनीति by Anil Trigunayat | #IMPRI insights

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India’s Diplomatic Relations with Russia and the Ukraine Crisis by T K Arun | #IMPRI insights

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Why We Need Humanitarian Law in Disaster Management by Amita Singh | #IMPRI insights

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1% Surcharge on Richest 10% to Reduce Inequality: Oxfam India by Tikender Singh Panwar | #IMPRI insights

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Privatization of the Public Sector by Arun Kumar | #IMPRI insights

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Why Does The Forest Survey Disappoint Everyone, Except Forest Ministry? by Manoj Misra | #IMPRI insights

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Farmer Friendly Proposals in the Union Budget 2022-23 by A. Amarender Reddy | #IMPRI insights

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Unemployment and Economic Growth Rates by Santosh Mehrotra | #IMPRI insights

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POSHAN Abhiyaan, 2018-Policy Update 2021 by Anondeeta Chakraborty | #IMPRI insights

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Rising Defections in Uttar Pradesh’s Assembly Election Season 2022 by Sanjay Kumar, Chandrachur Singh | #IMPRI insights

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Deepening Ties Between India and Central Asia by Anil Trigunayat | #IMPRI insights

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Unfulfilled Promises of President Joe Biden by Chintamani Mahapatra | #IMPRI insights

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Need for Democratic and Empowered City Governments by Tikender Singh Panwar | #IMPRI insights

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Smaller States Cash In while India and China Compete by Harsh V. Pant and Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy | #IMPRI insights

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Diplomatic Boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing by Anil Trigunayat | #IMPRI insights

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Government Plundering Environment to Benefit Corporate Entities by Tikender Singh Panwar | #IMPRI insights

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What is a meme and how to make it? by Rohit Mehta | #IMPRI insights

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Punjab Assembly Elections 2022: No talk of river conservation by Gurinder Kaur | #IMPRI insights

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India’s Bureaucracy Requires Urgent Reforms by Dhiraj Nayyar | #IMPRI insights

Journal of Development Policy Review (JDPR) Volume 1, Issue 4 (October – December 2020) | Towards Equality and Empowerment: Reflections amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Labour Movements in India @75: Challenges and the Way Forward | IMPRI Event Report

Social Sector Policy for Cohesive Development | IMPRI Event Report

Urban Sanitation and Gender Concerns | IMPRI Event Report

Feminist Vision of Building a Better World in Post-Pandemic Period | IMPRI Event Report

Feminist Jurisprudence and Gender Bias within Family Laws | IMPRI Event Report

Managing COVID-19 in India’s Cities: Reshaping people’s everyday lives in poorer urban neighbourhoods  | IMPRI Event Report

#EconDialogue

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Dr Renu Kohli (Independent Economist, New Delhi; Former Staff Member, International Monetary Fund and Reserve Bank of India) on India: Growth Prospects after COVID

Chair: Prof N R Bhanumurthy (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar School of Economics University (BASE University), Bengaluru)

Discussants: Dr J Dennis Rajakumar (Economic and Political Weekly Research Foundation, Mumbai), Dr Radhika Pandey (National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), New Delhi), T K Arun (The Economic Times, New Delhi)

#CityConversations

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Dr Glyn Williams (Reader, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, University of Sheffield) on Managing COVID-19 in India's Cities: Reshaping people's everyday lives in poorer urban neighbourhoods

Discussants: Prof M. Vijayabaskar (Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai), Prof Debolina Kundu (National Institute of Urban Affairs, New Delhi), Sameer Unhale (Department of Municipal Administration, Government of Maharashtra)

Moderator: Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay (Associate Professor, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI, New Delhi)

#GenderGaps

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Puja Marwaha (Chief Executive, Child Rights and You (CRY)) on Rescripting the Gender Narrative: Ensuring Girls' Secondary Education

Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel (Visiting Professor, IMPRI; Former Professor, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai)

Discussants: Dr Frances Vaidya (Gandhi Shikshan Bhavan's Smt Surajba College of Education, Mumbai), Dr Meena Prakash Kute (SSR College of Education, Silvassa)

#GenderGaps

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S S Bhat (Chief Executive Officer, Friends of Women’s World Banking India, Ahmedabad) on Access to Finance for Women

Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel 

DIscussants: Shweta Aprameya (ARTH; HAPPY), Swati Chowdhary (Women’s World Banking - India)

#CityConversations

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Prof René Véron (Professor, University of Lausanne, Switzerland) on Small Cities and Environmental Governance in Gujarat and West Bengal: Need for external intervention or capacity building?

Discussants: Dr Sally Cawood (University of Sheffield), Prof Gopa Samanta (University of Burdwan), Sameer Unhale (Department of Municipal Administration, Government of Maharashtra)

Moderator: Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay (Associate Professor, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI, New Delhi)