Category: Policy Hub

The world of public policy often mirrors the excitement—and eventual crash—of financial markets. In a recent Friday Forum Guest Session, we were privileged to host Professor Moshe Maor of Reichman University, Israel ,who introduced us to the concept of the “Policy Bubble“: a phenomenon where policy investment becomes wildly disproportionate to the actual scope or… Continue reading Policy Bubbles: When investments get disproportionate due to certain occurrences

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has unveiled governance guidelines for Artificial Intelligence (AI), which signifies regulation of technology, so that AI can be put to best use and a framework be developed which can be adopted across different wings of the government, regulators, public bodies as also by industry. MeitY, under the… Continue reading Sound Public Policy to Boost Government’s AI Governance Guidelines

Reflections from a Guest Lecture by Professor Neeraj Kaushal, Columbia University There’s a quiet revolution happening in policy circles, one that doesn’t make headlines but literally decides which policies live and which die. It’s not about budgets or political slogans. It’s about answering one simple question: Did this policy actually cause the change we had… Continue reading Why Causality Matters in Public Policy?

ISPP was privileged to host Mr. Kuldeep Dantewadia, founder of Reap Benefit, on 24th Sept’25 for a session with students. He has been known to advocate local change through action by citizens. In particular, he is enabling children to influence their environment through application of problem-solving methodologies based on the environmental needs of their schools… Continue reading Kuldeep Dantewadia at ISPP: Learning from Local Change and Skill-Building

“The markedly different patterns across countries demonstrate that policies matter. Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.” ― Joseph E. Stiglitz, People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent The above quote perfectly underlines the point, how policymaking has the power to shape societies. Public policy careers encompass how to overcome… Continue reading Public policy careers that drive social impact and sustainable change

Have you ever wondered who decides as to how a city grows, how schools operate, and how new technologies reach millions of Indians in a span of seconds? All these questions are related to the domain of public policy. Public policy experts answer these questions and help translate vision into action. From healthcare to climate… Continue reading Public Policy careers that put you at the heart of India’s development

As part of its weekly Friday Forum Guest Lecture series, the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) was honored to host Mr. Anup Wadhawan, former Commerce Secretary to the Government of India and an eminent economist, on September 26th. His session on ‘Tariffs, Trade Wars, and the Future of Globalisation’ offered a sharp, evidence-based critique… Continue reading Tariffs, Trade Wars, and the Indispensable Future of Globalisation