Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.7.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # ISPP | India's Leading Public Policy Institution ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.ispp.org.in/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [AI Social Scoring: What Should India Permit, Restrict and Ban?](https://www.ispp.org.in/ai-social-scoring-what-should-india-permit-restrict-and-ban/) - How should India regulate AI social scoring? Explore risks, bounded uses, legal guardrails and policy recommendations for fair automated decision‑making. - [An alternate approach to understanding the impact of the COVID-19 shock on India’s economic activity](https://www.ispp.org.in/an-alternate-approach-to-understanding-the-impact-of-the-covid-19-shock-on-indias-economic-activity/) - Despite a brutal second wave with cases peaking in April-May 2021, India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at a record pace of 20.1 percent in the April-June 2021 quarter compared to the corresponding period last year. The GDP, in absolute terms, stood at Rs 32.38 lakh crore (constant prices). This was actually lower by 9.2 - [COVID 19 and War Terminology of World Leaders](https://www.ispp.org.in/covid-19-and-war-terminology-of-world-leaders/) - In speeches, dialogues, conversations and TV commentaries, the usage of war metaphors to describe anything related to the COVID-19 pandemic are being deployed. These include “war cabinet” and, implicitly, “threat.”[i],[ii]This assists in projecting a perception of the extraordinary circumstances that are facing our reality today. Hundreds of millions cannot get out of their homes in - [Regulating Right: What India’s MSME Sector Really Need](https://www.ispp.org.in/simplifying-business-regulations-for-msmes-in-india/) - India’s MSMEs need simpler compliance, wider awareness, and better credit access. This article examines reforms and what still needs fixing. - [Make A Difference - Become A Public Policy Expert With ISPP's PDM Programme](https://www.ispp.org.in/make-a-difference-become-a-public-policy-expert-with-ispps-pdm/) - Real People Making Real Impact! PDM By ISPP Can Help! | Programme Highlights | Academic Pedagogy | World-class faculty | Eligibility | Fee Structure | Placements Making A Difference! Climate change is an undeniable reality, with its global impacts becoming increasingly evident. In Maharashtra's Marathwada and Vidarbha regions, severe drought has adversely affected 90 lakh - [Resolve Your Queries Regarding The PDM By ISPP!](https://www.ispp.org.in/resolve-your-queries-regarding-the-pdm-by-ispp/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), committed to transparency, provides comprehensive FAQs on the school, its PDM programme, and the public policy domain. In the pursuit of academic and professional excellence, aspiring individuals benefit immensely from a thorough understanding of programme and institute details before making pivotal decisions. This ensures alignment with personal goals - [Breathing Risk: A Health-Centred Approach to India’s Air Pollution Crisis](https://www.ispp.org.in/breathing-risk-health-centred-approach-indias-air-pollution-crisis/) - Air pollution in India is a public health crisis. Explore its health, economic and equity costs, and why governance must become health-centred. - [From Sarkaar to Bazaar: Can Market-Based Solutions Solve Delhi’s Air Pollution Crisis?](https://www.ispp.org.in/from-sarkaar-to-bazaar-can-market-based-solutions-solve-delhis-air-pollution-crisis) - Can emissions trading reduce Delhi’s air pollution? This blog explores market-based solutions, the Surat model, and policy limits. - [Financing India’s Urban Future: A Review of the XVI Finance Commission’s Municipal Grants](https://www.ispp.org.in/xvi-finance-commission-urban-grants) - How AI reveals bias in children’s books and textbooks, from gender and skin tone to emotional representation, and why it matters for education policy. - [Understanding India's Business Cycles: What the Research Tells Us](https://www.ispp.org.in/understanding-indias-business-cycles/) - A research-driven analysis of India’s business cycles, examining credit dynamics, economic volatility, and policy implications since liberalisation. - [How Central Banks Square the Circle: Supporting Renewable Infrastructure While Maintaining Price Stability](https://www.ispp.org.in/supporting-renewable-infrastructure-while-maintaining-price-stability/) - How climate change shapes inflation and renewable energy investment, and explores the limits of RBI monetary policy. - [A System That Works: Or One That Makes People Work?](https://www.ispp.org.in/a-system-that-works-or-one-that-makes-people-work) - How effective is healthcare service delivery in India? Explore gaps, citizen burden, and what reforms can improve access and outcomes. - [How AI Detects Bias in Children’s Books and Textbooks](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-ai-detects-bias-in-childrens-books-and-textbooks/) - How AI reveals bias in children’s books and textbooks, from gender and skin tone to emotional representation, and why it matters for education policy. - [Public Policy Education in India: Choosing the Right Credential](https://www.ispp.org.in/public-policy-education-in-india-choosing-the-right-credential) - Explore why public policy certificates are becoming a smarter, more flexible alternative to traditional Master’s degrees in India. - [India’s Urban Growth Is Moving Beyond Metro Cities](https://www.ispp.org.in/indias-urban-growth-is-moving-beyond-metro-cities) - India’s growth is shifting beyond metros. City Economic Regions, tier 2 cities, and peri-urban expansion are reshaping urban policy. - [Multimorbidity in India: Why Chronic Care Needs Urgent Reform](https://www.ispp.org.in/multimorbidity-in-india-chronic-care-reform/) - NSS 2025 shows 13.1% illness rate doubling, multimorbidity surging. India needs integrated chronic care via PHCs, ABDM to cut OOPE, polypharmacy risks. - [From UHC to UHA: Re-imagining the Right to Health](https://www.ispp.org.in/from-uhc-to-uha-re-imagining-the-right-to-health) - Explore India's shift from Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to Universal Health Assurance (UHA) for a justiciable right to health. - [What Urban Research in India Really Takes](https://www.ispp.org.in/what-urban-research-in-india-really-takes/) - A reflection on Janaagraha’s lecture on urban research in India, covering fieldwork challenges, sampling, access, and the realities of studying cities. - [Risk of Rapid Delivery](https://www.ispp.org.in/risk-of-rapid-delivery/) - Are ultra-fast deliveries worth the cost? O. P. Agarwal explores risks to road safety, efficiency, and the environment in quick commerce. - [From Coverage to Trust: Rethinking India’s Health System](https://www.ispp.org.in/rethinking-indias-health-system-from-coverage-to-trust/) - CUHA highlights why trust and community engagement—not just coverage—are essential for improving access, uptake, and outcomes in India’s health system. - [Making Cities Liveable Again: The Transit-Oriented Development Way](https://www.ispp.org.in/making-cities-liveable-again-the-transit-oriented-development-way/) - Transit-oriented development can help Indian cities grow around transit. Learn how TOD, value capture, and policy support liveable urban growth. - [Forgone Care: The Missing Metric in India’s Health System](https://www.ispp.org.in/forgone-care-india-health-system) - Forgone care in India reveals unmet healthcare need. Learn why it matters for UHC, what drives it, and how health systems can measure it. - [India's EV Policy Puzzle: Incentivising Adoption or Building a Sustainable Ecosystem?](https://www.ispp.org.in/indias-ev-policy-puzzle-incentivising-adoption-or-building-a-sustainable-ecosystem/) - India’s EV push relies on subsidies, but gaps remain in supply chains and charging. Can policy shift from adoption to building a sustainable ecosystem? - [Urbanization in North-East India: A New Frontier for Growth](https://www.ispp.org.in/urbanization-northeast-india/) - Discover how the North-East is shaping a unique model of urbanization driven by connectivity, culture, and trade. Is this India's next growth frontier? - [Reimagining Health Financing for Universal Health Assurance](https://www.ispp.org.in/reimagining-health-financing-for-universal-health-assurance/) - Explore how reimagined health financing can ensure equitable access, financial protection, and resilient systems for universal health assurance. - [Public Policy Formulation in India: Process, Steps & Role of Parliament (2026 Guide)](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-formulation-and-development-of-public-policies-in-india/) - Discover how public policies are formulated and developed in India, from idea creation to implementation and impact assessment. - [How Political Economy Impacts Monetary Policies and Economic Stability](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-political-economy-impacts-monetary-policies-and-economic-stability/) - Understand how political economy shapes monetary policy decisions and economic stability in India. Explore the interplay between political forces, central banking, and fiscal management. - [Leveraging Technology to Mitigate Traffic Congestion at Manned Railway Crossings in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/leveraging-technology-to-mitigate-traffic-congestion-at-manned-railway-crossings-in-india/) - Technology Solutions to Reduce Traffic Congestion at Manned Railway Crossings in India | ISPP - [Streamlining Access: India's One Nation, One Subscription Initiative](https://www.ispp.org.in/streamlining-access-indias-one-nation-one-subscription-initiative/) - Explore India's One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) initiative — a policy providing free access to premium research journals for all institutions. Know its scope, benefits, and implementation. - [Attracting Foreign Investment: Policy Insights for Industrial Growth](https://www.ispp.org.in/attracting-foreign-investment-policy-insights-for-industrial-growth/) - Discover policy-driven strategies to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) in India. Learn how industrial policy, regulatory reforms, and ease of doing business drive sector-level growth. - [Sound Public Policy to Boost Government’s AI Governance Guidelines](https://www.ispp.org.in/sound-public-policy-to-boost-governments-ai-governance-guidelines/) - Learn how India's AI governance guidelines are being shaped by sound public policy. Explore regulatory frameworks, ethical AI principles, and their impact on technology innovation. - [India’s Energy Transition and Carbon Regulations: A Key to Net Zero Outcomes](https://www.ispp.org.in/indias-energy-transition-and-carbon-regulations-a-key-to-net-zero-outcomes/) - Explore how India's energy transition and carbon regulations are shaping the path to net-zero targets. Analyse renewable energy goals, climate commitments, and economic trade-offs. - [Strengthening Public Policy and Governance Through Government Ministries](https://www.ispp.org.in/strengthening-public-policy-and-governance-through-government-ministries/) - Discover how India's government ministries shape public policy and governance outcomes. Explore institutional frameworks, accountability mechanisms, and key reforms for better administration. - [Sustainable Labour Reforms Explained & Ways to Achieve](https://www.ispp.org.in/sustainable-labour-reforms-explained-ways-to-achieve/) - Understand what sustainable labour reforms mean for India's workforce. Explore evidence-based policy strategies to modernise labour laws, protect workers, and boost long-term productivity. - [The Pitfalls of Economic Stagnation and its Impact on National Economic Health](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-pitfalls-of-economic-stagnation-and-its-impact-on-national-economic-health/) - Explore the key pitfalls of economic stagnation in India — from rising unemployment and slowing GDP to declining investment. Learn how public policy can restore national economic health. - [Agricultural Reform in the Digital Era: A Public Policy Perspective](https://www.ispp.org.in/agricultural-reform-in-the-digital-era-a-public-policy-perspective/) - India’s Digital Agriculture Mission is building digital infrastructure such as AgriStack and Farmer ID systems. This article explains how digital platforms support agricultural programmes and policy implementation. - [The Bottleneck Nobody’s Talking About: Financing EV Freight in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-bottleneck-nobodys-talking-about-financing-ev-freight-in-india/) - Zero-emission trucks promise a cleaner future, but without charging infrastructure, progress stalls. Explore the finance and policy behind India’s transition. - [Tackling Global threats with careful planning](https://www.ispp.org.in/tackling-global-threats-with-careful-planning/) - Highlights from the Harris Lecture on global trade conflicts, game theory, US-China tariffs, and India’s diplomatic strategy in a changing geopolitical order. - [Rethinking Political Violence](https://www.ispp.org.in/rethinking-political-violence/) - A policy-focused analysis of political violence exploring behavioural science, identity, and peacebuilding insights from the Harris Lecture Series at ISPP. - [India’s AI Push: Building State Capacity for Technology Governance](https://www.ispp.org.in/indias-ai-push-building-state-capacity-for-technology-governance/) - India’s IndiaAI Mission is expanding access to GPUs, datasets, and digital infrastructure. This article explains how these initiatives strengthen state capacity for technology governance and AI development. - [Decoding India’s Cricket Success: The Role of Policy, Governance and Investment](https://www.ispp.org.in/decoding-indias-cricket-success-the-role-of-policy-governance-and-investment/) - Discover how policy reforms, pay equity, and infrastructure investments are transforming Indian cricket into a global powerhouse. - [G RAM G Act for Viksit Bharat: Reforming Rural Employment Policy in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/g-ram-g-act-for-viksit-bharat/) - A policy analysis of the VB-G RAM G Act and how it addresses gaps in MGNREGA while strengthening rural employment and livelihoods. - [Revised base year to improve India’s outlook](https://www.ispp.org.in/revised-base-year-to-improve-indias-outlook/) - India has revised the GDP base year to 2022–23, incorporating GST data and new methodologies. The update reflects structural economic changes and a stronger growth outlook. - [UDAN Scheme: Connecting people and regions](https://www.ispp.org.in/udan-scheme-regional-connectivity-analysis-india/) - An in-depth analysis of India’s UDAN scheme, its regional connectivity impact, VGF model, phased expansion, airline participation, and CAG audit findings. - [Skilling and being industry ready are need of the hour in higher education](https://www.ispp.org.in/need-of-the-hour-in-higher-education/) - A policy perspective on Budget 2026–27 initiatives for higher education, AI-enabled learning, university–industry linkages, and institutional reforms. - [Strengthening Governance at Grassroot level](https://www.ispp.org.in/strengthening-governance-at-grassroot-level/) - Policy education supports consistent policy implementation by improving institutional understanding of statutory authority. - [India’s Railways: And Miles to go!](https://www.ispp.org.in/indian-railways/) - An in-depth policy analysis of Indian Railways, examining state ownership, modernisation, regional connectivity, and the role of rail infrastructure in economic growth. - [India–EU FTA: What’s in store for both trading partners?](https://www.ispp.org.in/india-eu-fta/) - Examines the economic impact of the India–EU FTA, including tariff elimination, sectoral benefits, SME gains, services mobility, and technology cooperation. - [The Role of Institutions in Policymaking and Governance](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-role-of-institutions-in-policymaking-and-governance/) - A public policy perspective on how institutions structure policymaking, implementation, and administrative accountability. - [The Indian Constitution: A Living Argument](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-indian-constitution-a-living-argument/) - Examines the Indian Constitution through a public policy lens, focusing on power, reform, equality, and institutional trade-offs. - [The Curious Case of Lateral Entry in Indian Bureaucracy](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-curious-case-of-lateral-entry-in-indian-bureaucracy/) - Explore lateral entry in Indian bureaucracy, its history, political debate, and potential to reform governance and administration. - [The License-Permit Raj Strikes Again](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-license-permit-raj-strikes-again/) - Understand the resurgence of the License Permit Raj and its effects on business, governance, and India’s policy environment. - [Economic Policy: Shaping the Future of National Economies](https://www.ispp.org.in/economic-policy-shaping-the-future-of-national-economies/) - Learn how economic policy drives growth, stability, and development through fiscal, monetary, and structural decisions. - [Is public administration a science?](https://www.ispp.org.in/is-public-administration-a-science/) - Discover whether public administration is a science or an art, and understand its theory, practice, and real-world governance role. - [India’s Climate Change Policy: Challenges and Recommendations](https://www.ispp.org.in/indias-climate-change-policy-challenges-and-recommendations/) - Explore India’s climate change policy, key challenges, and practical recommendations for building a sustainable and climate-resilient future. - [How Social Welfare Influences Government Decisions and Policymaking?](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-social-welfare-influences-government-decisions-and-policymaking/) - Learn how social welfare programmes influence government decisions, public spending, and long-term policy priorities. - [How do SEBI’s policies and regulations protect investors?](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-do-sebis-policies-and-regulations-protect-investors/) - Discover how SEBI safeguards investors through regulations, transparency, and market supervision to ensure fair trading practices. - [Reforms for the Indian Bureaucracy in the 21st Century](https://www.ispp.org.in/reforms-for-the-indian-bureaucracy-in-the-21st-century/) - Understand why reforms in Indian bureaucracy are crucial in the 21st century and how they can improve governance and efficiency. - [One Nation One Election: Feasibility of conducting ONOE in India  | Policy Brief](https://www.ispp.org.in/one-nation-one-election-feasibility-of-conducting-onoe-in-india/) - Explore what One Nation One Election means, its feasibility in India, benefits, challenges, and impact on democracy and governance. - [An introduction to Public Finance: Key concepts and practices](https://www.ispp.org.in/an-introduction-to-public-finance-key-concepts-and-practices-2/) - Learn what public finance is, its key concepts, and how it funds healthcare, education, infrastructure, and sustainable economic growth. - [What is environmental sustainability and how can it be achieved?](https://www.ispp.org.in/what-is-environmental-sustainability-and-how-can-it-be-achieved/) - Learn what environmental sustainability means, why it matters, and how India can achieve it through policy, innovation, and action. - [The Role of Media in Public Policy: Influence, Impact, and Challenges](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-role-of-media-in-public-policy-influence-impact-and-challenges/) - Understand how media influences public policy, shapes public opinion, and strengthens democracy through accountability and awareness. - [Exploring the different types of Public Policies in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/exploring-the-different-types-of-public-policies-in-india/) - Learn about the different types of public policies in India and how they shape governance, development, and social welfare. - [Begging in India: A Cry for Help or a Well-Oiled Racket?](https://www.ispp.org.in/begging-in-india-a-cry-for-help-or-a-well-oiled-racket/) - Examine whether begging in India is a result of poverty or organised crime, and understand the deeper socio-economic challenges. - [Public Policy for poverty reduction and growth ](https://www.ispp.org.in/public-policy-for-poverty-reduction-and-growth/) - Explore how public policy helps reduce poverty, promote inclusive growth, and create sustainable development through effective governance. - [What is Public Policy? What Makes It Important Now More Than Ever?](https://www.ispp.org.in/what-is-public-policy-why-is-studying-public-policy-more-important-now-than-ever/) - Learn what public policy is, why it is critical today, and how studying it prepares you to solve complex social and economic challenges. - [The Role Of Liberalisation In India's Economic Growth](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-role-of-liberalisation-in-indias-economic-growth/) - Understand how economic liberalisation transformed India’s growth, trade, and development, and why it remains crucial for future progress. - [Role of data in policymaking](https://www.ispp.org.in/role-of-data-in-policymaking/) - How data improves transparency and accountability in policymaking, with insights from India’s DPDP Rules and open data systems. - [Former Sarpanch Who Put Women’s Names on Every Door](https://www.ispp.org.in/former-sarpanch-who-put-womens-names-on-every-door/) - Women sarpanches in Punjab are reshaping local governance—challenging patriarchy, ending proxy leadership, and driving inclusive rural development. - [The Economics of India’s International Trade](https://www.ispp.org.in/economics-of-indias-international-trade/) - By ISPP Research Team Section 1. Introduction & Evolution of India’s Trade Policy Early December 2025, the Russian President Vladimir Putin, paid a State visit to India for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit. The year marks the 25th anniversary of the Declaration on Strategic Partnership between India and Russia. Leaders on both sides assessed the - [Women leaders: Reshaping Uttarakhand’s Village Governance](https://www.ispp.org.in/women-leaders-reshaping-uttarakhands-village-governance/) - Women Sarpanches in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region are transforming Panchayat governance, livelihoods, education, and social inclusion through grassroots leadership. - [The Foreign Economic Policy of A Rising India](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-foreign-economic-policy-of-a-rising-india/) - “ Liberalism is the trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear. ~William E. Gladstone Preamble The economic and strategic interests of a country are often inextricably intertwined. In the modern world, no country can ignore its economic interest and growth since they also have a bearing - [Why Public Policy is a Smart Choice for UPSC Aspirants](https://www.ispp.org.in/why-public-policy-is-a-smart-choice-for-upsc-aspirants/) - Clearing the UPSC exam is tough, but what if you could still make a meaningful career out of your passion for governance, administration and doing something impactful for the society and people? For many UPSC aspirants, the journey is filled with intense preparation and determination. However, despite their best efforts, not all candidates succeed in - [PAFI Public Affairs Landscape Report 2024](https://www.ispp.org.in/pafi-public-affairs-landscape-report-2024-2/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is thrilled to announce our in-depth report on public affairs in India, co-authored with the Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI). This report goes beyond the surface, using both numbers and real-world examples to explore the ever-changing world of public affairs in India. It highlights the exciting advancements - [Water Crisis in India: Strategies to Save Water](https://www.ispp.org.in/water-crisis-in-india-strategies-to-save-water/) - The past few years have witnessed an increase in the occurrence of natural disasters globally such as the devastating bushfire in 2020 in Australia that decimated the Koala bear population and the wildfire in 2021 in the Amazon rainforest that smothered a vast area of Brazil in smoke for several days at length. Back home in India, we’ve seen - [Strategic Competition in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: India and its Potential Capabilities](https://www.ispp.org.in/strategic-competition-in-the-era-of-artificial-intelligence-india-and-its-potential-capabilities/) - Analyze India's strategic capabilities in the era of artificial intelligence at ISPP. Explore the future of AI policy. - [Partial protection of privacy is no protection at all – Lacunae in DPDP Act](https://www.ispp.org.in/partial-protection-of-privacy-lacunae-in-dpdp-act/) - In a world where digital surveillance is omnipresent, half-measures in privacy protection are not just inadequate—they’re a step backward. Privacy is as important as life itself. This was upheld in the K S Puttaswamy Judgement putting it under the ambit of Article 21 of Indian Constitution – Right to life and liberty. The right to - [How policies shape bureaucratic structures and decisions](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-policies-shape-bureaucratic-structures-and-decisions/) - Policies and their role in shaping bureaucratic structures and decisions in India Have you ever wondered how massive schemes like Ayushman Bharat or MGNREGA reach millions of people across India? Who ensures that every child receives free education or that urban infrastructure projects get implemented efficiently? These functions are carried out by India's bureaucracy, but Understand how Public Policy shapes India's bureaucratic structures and decisions, driving efficiency, transparency, and impactful governance with real-world examples. - [Healthcare Policy: Pathways to a Healthier Nation](https://www.ispp.org.in/healthcare-policy-pathways-to-a-healthier-nation/) - Nations face an important decision as they grapple with various healthcare concerns. The choice is between high out-of-pocket expenses for citizens or transitioning towards a model that focuses on preventive healthcare, reducing the financial burden of the population, and enhancing overall health outcomes. The Indian Constitution provides guidance on the state's role in healthcare. While - [Unveiling the World of Public Policy: Insights from the ISPP Ask Us Anything Session](https://www.ispp.org.in/unveiling-the-world-of-public-policy-insights-from-the-ispp-ask-us-anything-session/) - Have you ever considered a career in public policy? Are you curious about the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) and its programmes? If so, then this blog is for you! This blog post provides a comprehensive overview of the recent “Ask us Anything” webinar hosted by the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) on - [The importance of data integrity for policymakers](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-importance-of-data-integrity-for-policymakers/) - Why data integrity is essential for policymakers In an age where data drives decision-making, the integrity of that data becomes paramount. For policymakers, who rely heavily on data to craft effective policies and make strategic decisions, data integrity is not just a technical concern—it is the foundation of trust and accountability. But what does data - [The Crucial Role of Information Technology In Shaping Public Policies In India](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-crucial-role-of-information-technology-in-shaping-public-policies-in-india/) - Overview - Public Policy And Information Technology Public policy is a set of rules and plans that governments create to make things better for everyone. This is an iterative process, with multiple players involved, leading to a policy determined by various interests and options. Governments look at who is affected by the rules and may - [Revdi Culture for Vote bank: A Fact-check on Economy](https://www.ispp.org.in/revdi-culture-for-vote-bank-a-fact-check-on-economy/) - On 16th July 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the crowd during the inauguration of the newly built Bundelkhand Expressway in Uttar Pradesh, said that “Revdi Culture” (freebies) for votes should be done away with. He emphasized that freebies do no good for the development of the country. Debate on Revdi Culture ‘Revdi’ is - [Regulatory Affairs: Navigating Compliance, Safety, and Ethics in Changing World](https://www.ispp.org.in/regulatory-affairs-navigating-compliance-safety-and-ethics-in-changing-world/) - In December 2020, the world celebrated a groundbreaking achievement: The approval of the first COVID-19 vaccine in record time. This moment was made possible by the unwavering efforts of regulatory experts who struck a balance between safety and urgency, saving millions of lives. That's the essence of regulatory affairs, a field that discreetly shapes the safety and morality - [Master Governance & Decision-Making In 2 Days At ISPP](https://www.ispp.org.in/master-governance-decision-making-in-2-days-at-ispp/) - Facilitate Seamless Collaborations With The Government With ISPP! Teamwork And Collaboration Is The Recipe For Success | And Yet The Road To Success Is A Rocky One! | Leadership Training and Development With ISPP ToThe Rescue | FAQs ______________________ "Great things are done with a series of smaller things brought together" ~ Vincent Van Gogh - [Labour Market Policies for Equitable Economic Growth and Job Creation](https://www.ispp.org.in/labour-market-policies-for-equitable-economic-growth-and-job-creation/) - Employment is more than just a means of livelihood—it is the foundation of economic development, social stability, and human dignity. As countries strive to accelerate growth and reduce inequality, the role of labour market policies becomes central to the discussion on inclusive development. These policies, when thoughtfully designed and implemented, can create jobs, improve job - [Insights from our scholars | Shristy Singh](https://www.ispp.org.in/insights-from-our-scholars-shristy-singh/) - Insights by Shristy Singh on public policy perspectives, research, and critical analysis shaping discourse and solutions at ISPP. - [Insights from our scholars | Anshuman](https://www.ispp.org.in/insights-from-our-scholars-anshuman/) - Meet Anshuman Chaudhary, a remarkable young scholar pursuing his Postgraduate Programme in Policy, Design, and Management at ISPP. Hailing from Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, Anshuman shares his inspiring journey of how he aspired to enter the policy making space and is now all geared up to make waves in the field. His immersive learning project from - [India’s Deregulation Journey – From License Raj to Economic Powerhouse](https://www.ispp.org.in/indias-deregulation-journey-from-license-raj-to-economic-powerhouse/) - For decades after independence, India followed the system of License Raj, which operated in a network of controls and state-imposed market forces. India's GDP growth was merely 3.5%, falling below other economies of Asia. The country was on the verge of bankruptcy in 1991, with shrinking foreign reserves, record-high inflation, and subdued industrial output. The - [Indian Federalism: Addressing Regional and Economic Inequalities](https://www.ispp.org.in/indian-federalism-addressing-regional-and-economic-inequalities/) - India's federal system, enshrined in the Constitution, has been a cornerstone of its democratic framework, designed to accommodate the nation's vast diversity. As enshrined in Article 1 of the Constitution, India is a "Union of States," reflecting the delicate balance between the unity and integrity of the nation and the autonomy of its constituent states. - [Governing the Commons with Policy Strategies for Managing Shared Natural Resources](https://www.ispp.org.in/governing-the-commons-with-policy-strategies-for-managing-shared-natural-resources/) - Explore policy strategies for managing shared natural resources, real-world examples, and why public policy education is key to effective governance. - [Leading with Impact: Insights from the Global Leadership Workshop in Prague, Czech Republic](https://www.ispp.org.in/global-leadership-workshop-glow-in-prague-czech-republic/) - From January 3rd to 5th, 2025, Shalvi Saurin Shah had the esteemed honour of representing India at the Global Leadership Workshop (GLoW) in Prague, Czech Republic. Hosted under the Madeleine K. Albright Young Women Leaders Programme by the U.S. Department of State, this prestigious event convened 80 distinguished women leaders from over 20 countries to - [Global Climate Agreements: We are still not out of the woods](https://www.ispp.org.in/global-climate-agreements-we-are-still-not-out-of-the-woods/) - Benjamin Franklin once said, “When the well is dry, we know the value of water,” which is appropriate for our current response to climate change. The climate concern is now global; awareness has increased, and actions have become collective. Global diplomacy has intensified, resulting in the formation and ratification of treaties and agreements. Samaaj, Sarkaar, - [Future Of Health Policy In India: Trends And Predictions](https://www.ispp.org.in/future-of-health-policy-in-india-trends-and-predictions/) - The last decade has witnessed remarkable advancements in healthcare, promising a transformative future for India's diverse healthcare landscape. From the rather challenging healthcare situation in the mid-20th century, there has been a notable improvement since the 1980s. India has evolved from having very few specialisations to a plethora of them, instilling confidence that it can - [Fulfilment Beyond Finish Lines: My Journey from a UPSC Aspirant to Public Policy Aspirant](https://www.ispp.org.in/fulfilment-beyond-finish-lines-my-journey-from-a-upsc-aspirant-to-public-policy-aspirant/) - The Moment of Reckoning After nearly half a decade of subsuming my entire identity towards becoming an administrative services officer, it was in oct 2022 when I made the difficult decision to redirect my efforts. While I saw most of my age settling into their jobs by now. I found myself standing at a crossover, - [From Scarcity To Sustainability - The Evolution Of Water Policies In India](https://www.ispp.org.in/from-scarcity-to-sustainability-the-evolution-of-water-policies-in-india/) - Water as a substance has a unique characteristic. It is found naturally in all the states of matter- solid, liquid, or gas. It is estimated that water covers almost three-fourths of the earth’s surface. However, less than one percent is considered to be fresh water and usable for consumption. This is found in lakes, ponds, - [From Behind the Lines to the Front: there is an urgent need for more women inclusion in the defence sector](https://www.ispp.org.in/from-behind-the-lines-to-the-front-need-for-more-women-inclusion-in-the-defence-sector/) - A ship in the middle of the storm with only half of the sail set will not be capable of moving. This is our reality in the defence sector- we are not fully utilising all we can from women. The question arises as to whether as a nation we can continue to neglect the very women - [Exploring Determinants of Insurgency-Related Casualties in Northeast India, 2000-2019](https://www.ispp.org.in/exploring-determinants-of-insurgency-related-casualties-in-northeast-india-2000-2019/) - Abstract How do economic growth, enhanced inclusion and participation in national-level politics, and majority support for ethnic rebel outfits impact the human cost of insurgencies in India’s Northeast region (NER)? Exploiting panel data of the ‘Seven Sister’ states from 2000-2019, I employ Poisson fixed-effects regression models to analyse these relationships. To address endogeneity concerns, I - [Exploring The Challenges And Opportunities In India's Agriculture Policy For Food Security](https://www.ispp.org.in/exploring-challenges-and-opportunities-in-indias-agriculture-policy-for-food-security/) - India, once a predominantly agrarian economy, now faces the paradox of being a global food producer while millions remain undernourished. Despite being the second-largest producer of food in the world, India is home to one of the highest numbers of undernourished people, with approximately 194.6 million people facing hunger, according to the State of Food - [Essential Tools and Techniques for Effective Policy Analysis and Management](https://www.ispp.org.in/essential-tools-and-techniques-for-effective-policy-analysis-and-management/) - In today’s fast-evolving world, effective governance depends on well-informed policy decisions that address societal challenges. Policy analysis and management play a pivotal role in shaping public policies that drive economic growth, social welfare, and sustainable development. By leveraging data-driven insights and innovative techniques, policymakers can create strategies that are not only effective but also inclusive - [Embracing Change: The Story Behind ISPP's Full-Time Internship Programme](https://www.ispp.org.in/embracing-change-the-story-behind-ispps-full-time-internship-programme/) - Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) was founded in 2018 with a vision of creating next-gen policy leaders for a rising India. Established by visionary leaders Parth Shah and Luis Miranda, ISPP was designed with a guiding principle that could evolve over time—an internal compass known as SPELL, which stands for S - Skill P - [Eliminating Single-Use Plastic: The Real Monster ](https://www.ispp.org.in/eliminating-single-use-plastic-the-real-monster/) - In the small town of Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, Ajeet Pratap Singh—a man affectionately known as the "Jhola Man"—has become a local hero in the fight against plastic pollution(HT,2023).While superheroes in fiction battle monsters in society, Ajeet fights the modern-day monster of single-use plastic. For nearly two decades, he has been distributing cloth bags in his - [Can Strategic Policy Frameworks Help Manage Artificial Intelligence Ethically?](https://www.ispp.org.in/can-strategic-policy-frameworks-help-manage-artificial-intelligence-ethically/) - Discover how skilled public policy professionals can create ethical AI policies that ensure fairness, transparency, and a positive societal impact. - [Building the World’s First Particulate Emission Market: A Case Study from Surat](https://www.ispp.org.in/building-the-worlds-first-particulate-emission-market-a-case-study-from-surat/) - Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century that requires urgent and collective action from all sectors of society. While governments and international organisations play a key role in setting the policies and frameworks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change, there is also - [Careers In Public Policy In India](https://www.ispp.org.in/careers-in-public-policy-in-india/) - Democracy requires the active participation of the citizens, which provides individuals, and societies the opportunity to contribute to positive change and growth of the country. Policymaking is a significant aspect of this journey. In terms of career too, right now is an exciting time to become a public policy professional in India. A career in - [Environment and Agriculture Related Conflicts in India: Insights from the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data ACLED](https://www.ispp.org.in/environment-and-agriculture-related-conflicts-in-india-insights-from-the-armed-conflict-location-and-event-data-acled/) - Conflict over scarce natural resources has been documented as an important source of armed struggle1. Billon2states, “the idea that wars are associated with resources is probably as old as war itself”. Climate change and the associated reduction in freshwater availability, worsening soil productivity, increase in weather volatility and heightened atmospheric warming are expected to aggravate - [The role of governments in promoting human development](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-role-of-governments-in-promoting-human-development/) - Governments play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of life for their citizens. Human development, which focuses on enhancing individual well-being and expanding people’s freedoms, cannot thrive without the intervention of effective governance. Now, effective governance is a cornerstone of human development, and at the heart of this governance lie qualified policymakers. Their expertise Take a look at how governments promote human development by shaping healthcare, education, and economic policies. Learn why qualified policymakers are essential for societal progress. - [Urbanisation Domain](https://www.ispp.org.in/urbanisation-domain/) - The urbanisation domain is designed to engage scholars deeply with the multifaceted aspects of urbanisation, particularly within the Indian context. The objective is to expose students to a broad spectrum of urban issues, fostering a comprehensive analysis of policy concerns and strategies pertinent to the urban sector. Scholars will explore the full scope of public - [Unveiling the Impact of Public Policies on Women's Equality in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/unveiling-the-impact-of-public-policies-on-womens-equality-in-india/) - Society has long perpetuated the notion that biological differences between men and women justify unequal treatment and the assignment of specific roles to women. A complex array of institutions and state policies reinforced traditional gender roles, portraying women as supplementary, part-time earners supported by men. The legal framework in India perpetuated gender inequalities, with married - [International Trade and Finance](https://www.ispp.org.in/international-trade-and-finance/) - Explore the complexities of global markets in this mini-course on International Trade and Finance. This course delves into the foundational theories of international trade, beginning with the Ricardian model of Comparative Advantage and expanding to encompass a broader understanding of trade dynamics and their welfare implications. We will examine trade policy instruments, including the economics - [Addressing Public Policy Challenges In The Digital Age](https://www.ispp.org.in/addressing-public-policy-challenges-in-the-digital-age/) - Digital advancements bring incredible opportunities and make our lives easier in many ways. However, they also come with new risks that can be hard to predict. Governments and policymakers often find themselves scrambling to keep up with these rapid changes and understand their potential impacts. Balancing the benefits of new technologies with the need to - [What the Tuberculosis Foreign Aid Trajectory Tells Us about COVID-19: An Analysis](https://www.ispp.org.in/what-the-tuberculosis-foreign-aid-trajectory-tells-us-about-covid-19-an-analysis/) - In the wake of COVID-19, our global public discourse and policy execution measures have frantically adopted “unprecedented” into routine vocabulary. As the virus rapidly pushes globally interdependent socio-economic systems into isolation, the notion of “public” in public health is simultaneously evolving. While our pandemic-centric histories do not deliver frameworks of certainty, they leave us with - [What if you couldn’t clear the UPSC civil services exam?](https://www.ispp.org.in/what-if-you-couldnt-clear-the-upsc-civil-services-exam/) - Beyond the UPSC dream: Discovering modern pathways to civil services " You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you. ~ Barack Obama Approximately, only 50% of the 4 lakh candidates who apply for the UPSC prelims, appear for the exam, while only 5% of candidates make it to Missed the UPSC? Discover thriving public service careers with ISPP’s PG Programme in Public Policy. Redefine your impact today! - [What are civil services and the challenges faced by UPSC aspirants?](https://www.ispp.org.in/what-are-civil-services-and-the-challenges-faced-by-upsc-aspirants/) - Discover what civil services entail, the challenges UPSC aspirants face, and why Public Policy programmes like the Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy, Design & Management offer a fresh perspective. - [Rethinking Education Policy: What Truly Changes Classrooms](https://www.ispp.org.in/rethinking-education-policy-what-truly-changes-classrooms/) - Discover innovative education policies that transform classrooms. Explore strategies that truly make a difference in student learning and engagement. - [Labour Codes: Execution and Monitoring Will Be Key](https://www.ispp.org.in/labour-codes-execution-and-monitoring/) - India’s new Labour Codes reshape wages, social security, gratuity, gig work and women’s employment. Learn key reforms, benefits and challenges of implementation. - [Women Cricketers create history, policy reforms bolster them](https://www.ispp.org.in/women-cricketers-create-history-policy-reforms-bolster-them/) - Discover how policy reforms, BCCI interventions, equal pay, and disability-inclusive policies helped transform Indian women’s cricket. - [Policy Bubbles: When investments get disproportionate due to certain occurrences](https://www.ispp.org.in/policy-bubbles-when-investments-get-disproportionate/) - Explore how Policy Bubbles form, why they distort public spending, and the mechanisms governments can use to manage disproportional policy investments. - [Why Causality Matters in Public Policy?](https://www.ispp.org.in/why-causality-matters-in-public-policy/) - Explore key insights from Professor Neeraj Kaushal’s lecture at ISPP on causal inference, RCTs, and evidence-based policymaking for impactful public policy. - [ISPP Research Centres: Strengthening India’s Policy Landscape Through Evidence-Based Research](https://www.ispp.org.in/strengthening-indias-policy-landscape-through-evidence-based-research/) - From health to economy, ISPP’s Research Centres unite experts to create evidence-led, actionable public policies for India’s sustainable development. - [Butter, Beliefs, and Breakthroughs: Women Shaping Raithal and Beyond](https://www.ispp.org.in/women-shaping-raithal-and-beyond/) - Discover how women sarpanches in Raithal, Dehradun, and Bageshwar turned public policy into progress through education, equality, and innovation. - [Urban Transition Institutionalising Efficiency within Urban Governance](https://www.ispp.org.in/urban-transition-institutionalising-efficiency-within-urban-governance/) - Explore how institutional reforms like WATCO and unified governance models drive efficiency, accountability, and sustainability in urban India. - [Women in Village Panchayats in Haryana: Representation and Realities](https://www.ispp.org.in/women-in-village-panchayats-in-haryana-representation-and-realities/) - Explore Haryana’s women leaders in village Panchayats, their challenges, transformative impact, and the need for empowerment beyond representation. - [Public policy careers that drive social impact and sustainable change](https://www.ispp.org.in/public-policy-careers-that-drive-social-impact-and-sustainable-change/) - Build a career in public policy to address inequality and development challenges, creating measurable impact. - [Defying Proxy Leadership: Chhavi Rajawat’s Public Policy Drive to Uplift Soda Village in Rajasthan](https://www.ispp.org.in/chhavi-rajawats-public-policy-drive-to-uplift-soda-village-in-rajasthan/) - Discover how Chhavi Rajawat defied proxy leadership to empower Soda village through policy, governance, and women-led rural transformation. - [Voting with your feet and Indian democracy](https://www.ispp.org.in/voting-with-your-feet-and-indian-democracy/) - In Indian democracy, the phenomenon of "voting with your feet" offers a unique lens through which to examine the intricate interplay between individual preferences, institutional competition, and the complexities of social choice. As the nation braces for the pivotal 2024 general elections, this concept takes on heightened significance, challenging conventional notions of democratic expression and - [The Median Voter and Populism: A Challenge for the Rajya Sabha](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-median-voter-and-populism-a-challenge-for-the-rajya-sabha/) - A robust bicameral system is a crucial check and balance within a liberal democracy, fostering deliberation and preventing the rapid passage of poorly considered, populistic legislation. However, a weak upper house can undermine this safeguard, paving the way for policies that may not reflect the long-term interests of diverse groups within society. Riker's theory, mainly - [How To Bring The “Public” Back Into “Public Policy”](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-to-bring-the-public-back-into-public-policy/) - What Is Public Policy? We often use terms such as “public interest”, “public sector”, “public opinion” etc. However, first, it is important to understand the very concept of ‘public’ for a discussion in public policy. The public sector comprises human activity, which requires governmental intervention or joint action. The term “policy” as explained by David - [Understanding The New Education Policy In India](https://www.ispp.org.in/understanding-the-new-education-policy-in-india/) - Learn about the key shortcomings of NEP 2020 and explore what’s truly new in India’s evolving education policy landscape. - [The Role of Public Policies in Governing Business](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-role-of-public-policies-in-governing-business/) - Public policies in India are more inclusive today, thanks to aware and responsible governance by a proactive government. The flip side of inclusivity is uncertainty; stimulated by policymaking that could become noisier, and stand the risk of being disrupted by populist causes. Public policy in the Indian business context faces its litmus test in correctly harnessing - [Econometrics](https://www.ispp.org.in/econometrics/) - Through a policy evaluation exercise, this mini-course will review the relevant concepts of probability and statistics (specifically, random sample, random variable, probability distribution function, conditional probability, and the expectation operator). The course will then study the statistical models often used to test theoretical economic relationships, analyse historical economic events, and evaluate policy. Simple and multiple - [Five Key Reasons for Public Policy Failures in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/five-key-reasons-for-public-policy-failures-in-india/) - John List, a prominent economist known for his extensive research on scalable ideas, provides valuable insights into why certain policies fail to achieve their intended goals. We can better understand the difficulties faced in the Indian context and how they manifest in particular policy implementations by looking at the five main causes of policy failure - [Policy Case Consulting workshop](https://www.ispp.org.in/policy-case-consulting-workshop/) - Enhance your policy consulting skills with ISPP's Policy Case Consulting Workshop. Drive impactful solutions. - [The Role of Data Science in Shaping Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-role-of-data-science-in-shaping-public-policy/) - Exploring the increasing importance of data analysis in policy research and decision-making I recently came across an interview with Ken Steif, author of "Public Policy Analytics: Code and Context for Data Science in Government," where he discusses the use of data and algorithms by governments and policymakers to address complex service delivery challenges. What intrigued - [The emerging career – public policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-emerging-career-public-policy/) - Democracy seeks active participation by the citizenry; this enables individuals, communities and societies to be a part of significant, forward moving and positive change. Policy is an important aspect of this journey. It is also important to draw attention to a new found desire, especially amongst the youth, to create sustainable and effective policy impact - [Health Domain](https://www.ispp.org.in/health-domain/) - The Health domain covers various crucial topics to understand and address health issues through policy frameworks. Initially, discussions focus on health's importance in public policy, assess India's current health status, and explore Universal Health Coverage. Later sessions will delve into the Social Determinants of Health, the impact of the Environment on Health, and Public Policy - [Quant Lab](https://www.ispp.org.in/quant-lab/) - Experience data-driven policy analysis at ISPP's Quant Lab. Empower your policy insights with quantitative skills. - [Environment Domain](https://www.ispp.org.in/environment-domain/) - This domain introduces scholars to key contemporary issues in environmental policy and governance. It provides an overview of the importance of environmental issues in economic and social policy, the role of regulation and markets in solving environmental problems, relevant approaches and instruments, and the regime of environmental laws and governance in India. Specific environmental problems, - [Politics of Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/politics-of-public-policy/) - Navigate the politics of public policy with ISPP. Understand the role of politics in shaping policy decisions. - [Education Domain](https://www.ispp.org.in/education-domain/) - The Education Domain at ISPP is strategically designed to deepen scholars' understanding of the educational sector's challenges through a socioeconomic perspective. This programme aims to empower scholars to formulate thoughtful policies by considering the intricate complexities and real-world difficulties faced in education. The curriculum specifically focuses on themes that resonate with scholars interested in this - [Technology Domain](https://www.ispp.org.in/technology-domain/) - The Technology domain offers scholars a comprehensive overview of navigating and balancing stakeholder interests in digital communications and technologies, focusing on a consumer-centric perspective. Scholars will gain valuable insights into formulating policies that prioritise consumer engagement and trust, which are crucial for the successful adoption of digital technologies. The curriculum addresses critical challenges such as - [Voting and Democracy](https://www.ispp.org.in/voting-and-democracy/) - This course introduces the complexities of democratic processes and its implications for democracy. It explores how democratic outcomes are shaped not only by voter preferences but also by the voting systems used, challenging the notion that democracy operates solely by the people's will. We examine scenarios where traditional majority rules fail to produce consistent results - [Critical thinking ](https://www.ispp.org.in/critical-thinking/) - Critical thinking is the ability to evaluate an argument. An argument is an attempt to persuade someone that a claim is true by giving reasons. Arguments proliferate in scholarly, civic, and personal discourse. Participants of this course will learn the tools and language that philosophers, lawyers, and rhetoricians use to reflect on such questions. What - [Monitoring and Evaluation](https://www.ispp.org.in/monitoring-and-evaluation/) - Explore the fundamentals of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) in this mini-course, which is designed to enhance understanding of its role in complex development and policy-making environments. This course introduces participants to the entire M&E planning cycle, starting from the basics of monitoring and evaluation, their differences, and their significance in policy implementation, illustrated through case - [Digitalisation of Diplomacy](https://www.ispp.org.in/digitalisation-of-diplomacy/) - With the advancement of technology and the ultimate rise of the internet, a new digital age has dominated the 21st century, leaving no field untouched by its presence. The world has undergone a rapid process of digitalization which has accelerated real-time communication and dissemination of information among people, ensuring that everything is just a click - [Are You Interested In Learning The Science Of Policymaking? This Could Be Your Sign!](https://www.ispp.org.in/are-you-interested-in-learning-the-science-of-policymaking-this-could-be-your-sign/) - Explore the science of policymaking at ISPP - your sign for a career in shaping effective governance and policy solutions. - [Making India’s Social Protection Gender Responsive: Opportunities for a post COVID-19 world](https://www.ispp.org.in/making-indias-social-protection-gender-responsive-opportunities-for-a-post-covid-19-world/) - The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated pre-existing gender inequalities with its disproportionate impact on women. Even before the pandemic, women spent nearly 7 times more time on unpaid work compared to men1, which has surged further now.2 While lockdown restrictions and economic tensions are reported to have increased domestic violence,3 families are resorting to other negative coping mechanisms - [Politics: A Workplace within POSH](https://www.ispp.org.in/politics-a-workplace-within-posh/) - In the world’s largest democracy, with over 2698 registered political parties; 8 national parties, 52 state parties, numerous regional and local parties, and millions of members across party lines, political parties in India can be categorized as one of the largest unorganized sectors. From the lowest rung of volunteers to the office bearers at the - [Are India and China destined to be adversaries?](https://www.ispp.org.in/are-india-and-china-destined-to-be-adversaries/) - The two Asian giants, India and China, with their demographic and economic clout, have led to the shifting of the center of gravity of the world from the Atlantic to the Indo-Pacific- signifying the rise of the Asian system.1 In this Asian Century, the future of Asia and the globe are going to be intricately linked to the - [Weakening of the Environmental Protection Laws & the Rise of MOEFCC as a Facilitator](https://www.ispp.org.in/weakening-of-the-environmental-protection-laws-the-rise-of-moefcc-as-a-facilitator/) - Explore the impact of environmental protection laws and the rise of MOEFCC at ISPP's insightful analysis. - [How Close Are Homemakers to Getting Their Due?: An Analysis of Makkal Needhi Maiam’s Remuneration Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-close-are-homemakers-to-getting-their-due-an-analysis-of-makkal-needhi-maiams-remuneration-policy/) - On 21st Dec 2020, Makkal Needhi Maiam, the political party headed by South Indian superstar-turned-politician Kamal Hasan, in its “Seven point Governance & Economic Agenda”¹ promised remuneration to homemakers for their unpaid housework in a move to lend recognition and dignity to the labour of women at home. It may well be the first step - [How can public policy be used to improve society?](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-can-public-policy-be-used-to-improve-society/) - Describing With An Example | Nature | Type | Influence | Complexities | The Role Of ISPP | FAQs | References Public policy refers to a set of rules, directions, and financial plans that governments create to achieve goals that benefit the public. This involves a step-by-step process with different people contributing, resulting in policies The Indian School of Public Policy shares how public policy can be leveraged to improve society. - [The New Data Protection Bill: A safe and trusted internet for the people](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-new-data-protection-bill-a-safe-and-trusted-internet-for-the-people/) - Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar, addressed the inquisitive scholars of the Indian School of Public Policy on the new Data Protection Bill. Min. Chandrasekhar is no stranger to the tech world as he was an IT entrepreneur before pursuing his political career. - [Coastal Displacement in the Indian Subcontinent](https://www.ispp.org.in/coastal-displacement-in-the-indian-subcontinent-policy-analysis/) - The anthropogenic forcing of greenhouse gases has turned out to be a dominant force propelling sea level rise. Sea levels in the 20th century have been rising at an average rate of 0.06m per decade.¹ The Indian subcontinent is highly vulnerable to threats arising from sea level rise given its demography. The country has a - [An analytical view of Gender Responsive Budgeting in post-COVID-19 India](https://www.ispp.org.in/an-analytical-view-of-gender-responsive-budgeting-in-post-covid-19-india/) - The Government of India (GOI) defines Gender Budgeting as, “A process of identifying gender specific barriers across all sectors of development.”1 India began producing an annual Gender Budgeting Statement (GBS) as part of the Union Budget in 2005-06. A charter on Gender Budget Cells (GBCs) to be set up across GOI ministries was issued in 2007, - [Relevance of Ethics for Governance, Policy Making and its Limitations](https://www.ispp.org.in/relevance-of-ethics-for-governance-policy-making-and-its-limitations/) - Explore the relevance of ethics in governance and policy-making, along with its limitations, at ISPP. - [Conditional Cash Transfers: A Source of Women’s Time Poverty](https://www.ispp.org.in/conditional-cash-transfers-a-source-of-womens-time-poverty/) - Abstract Conditional Cash Transfer programmes have been lauded as one of the most successful social protection schemes of recent times. However, the lack of a gender perspective has resulted in its proposed conditionalities to cause time-poverty amongst its participating women. Time poverty is understood as the lack of discretionary time available and is often observed - [Challenges In The National Health Policy And The Contribution Of ISPP Scholars In Creating Effective Solutions](https://www.ispp.org.in/challenges-in-the-national-health-policy-and-the-contribution-of-ispp-scholars-in-creating-effective-solutions/) - Explore the critical challenges within the National Health Policy and the impactful solutions crafted by ISPP scholars. - [A Temporal Analysis of India’s Public Health Expenditure](https://www.ispp.org.in/a-temporal-analysis-of-indias-public-health-expenditure/) - Unlike China or the United States, identifying India’s healthcare model can be a tedious task for researchers. Presently, India ranks 179 out of 189 countries when measured for health prioritisation, similar to nations like Haiti and Sudan that are largely dependent on aid. Consolidated public health spending (Centre and states) stands at just over a - [The Puzzling Nature of Poverty](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-puzzling-nature-of-poverty/) - How would you define poverty? There are several definitions and each one of them helps us imagine poverty in different ways. One way to define poverty is the lack of resources required to lead a basic life. By this definition, as long as your basic needs of food, clothing and shelter are met, you are - [Trans-mobility: Moving beyond gender binaries in mobility](https://www.ispp.org.in/trans-mobility-moving-beyond-gender-binaries-in-mobility/) - Challenge gender binaries in mobility with ISPP's 'Trans-Mobility' focus. Promote inclusive and equitable transportation. - [A Future Policymaker’s Perspective on Ethics in Governance](https://www.ispp.org.in/a-future-policymakers-perspective-on-ethics-in-governance/) - Gain a future policymaker's perspective on ethics in governance at ISPP. Explore the ethical dimensions of public policy. - [Property Ownership among Women in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/property-ownership-among-women-in-india/) - When women own property there is a noticeable improvement in their socio-economic well-being, their family’s health and nutritional outcomes, and also in their own physical security. On the contrary, women with no ownership over property find themselves incapable of engaging in economic activities or having a say in household matters and are comparatively more vulnerable to domestic violence. - [Analysing The Impact Of India's Fiscal Policy On Economic Growth](https://www.ispp.org.in/analysing-the-impact-of-indias-fiscal-policy-on-economic-growth/) - India holds the position of being the world's seventh-largest economy in terms of GDP and the third-largest when measured by PPP. The short-term growth outlook remains promising. The International Monetary Fund has hailed the Indian economy as a "bright spot" on the global stage. In a significant achievement, India topped the World Bank's growth outlook - [Menstrual Health Policy: A Case of Deflection from Action](https://www.ispp.org.in/menstrual-health-policy-a-case-of-deflection-from-action/) - Introduction The discourse on menstruation did not always enjoy the same attention it does today. In fact, the period between 1990-2000 was referred to as a “wall of silence: poor menstrual hygiene not recognized as an issue; absence of literature” by Dasra, an Indian philanthropy foundation that researched the Menstrual Health Management (MHM) landscape in - [How much regulation is too much regulation to tag India as a regulatory state?](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-much-regulation-is-too-much-regulation-to-tag-india-as-a-regulatory-state/) - Discuss the balance of regulation in India's policy landscape at ISPP. Explore the concept of a regulatory state - [In Conversation with Rukmini S](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-rukmini-s/) - Rukmini S is an independent data journalist based in Chennai. She was the first Data Editor of The Hindu and HuffPost India. She writes on socio-economic and political issues, with a focus on inequality, gender and caste. She is a recipient of a Likho Award in 2019, an Honourable Mention at the Chameli Devi Jain - [The Issues With the Rehabilitation Policy of Kashmiri Migrants](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-issues-with-the-rehabilitation-policy-of-kashmiri-migrants/) - With the onset of militancy in Kashmir during 1989-1990, many Kashmiris had to migrate from the valley to Jammu and areas. According to the data from the Department of Relief and Rehabilitation, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, 44,167 registered migrant families live in Jammu. Amongst them, 39,868 are Kashmiri Pandit families, 2,574 are Kashmiri Muslim - [In Conversation with Shilpa Phadke](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-shilpa-phadke/) - Shilpa is a Professor at the School of Media and Cultural Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. She is co-author of the critically acclaimed book, ‘Why Loiter: Women & Risk on Mumbai Streets’ (Penguin-Random House) which examines women’s access to public space. She is co-director of the documentary, Under the Open Sky (2017). She - [Exploring The Potential For Change Through India’s Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/exploring-the-potential-for-change-through-indias-public-policy/) - Explore the potential for change through India's public policy at ISPP. Dive into transformative policy education. - [Open Schooling: An alternate education pathway for out-of-school children](https://www.ispp.org.in/open-schooling-an-alternate-education-pathway-for-out-of-school-children/) - Discover the potential of open schooling as an alternative education pathway for out-of-school children at ISPP. - [The Problem of Underdeveloped Investment Markets in Developing Countries](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-problem-of-underdeveloped-investment-markets-in-developing-countries/) - Investigate the challenge of underdeveloped investment markets in developing countries at ISPP. Explore solutions for economic growth. - [Getting Urban Economics Right to Make our Cities more Resilient](https://www.ispp.org.in/getting-urban-economics-right-to-make-our-cities-more-resilient/) - Enhance urban economics for resilient cities with ISPP. Unlock the potential for urban policy innovation. - [Environmental Destruction during Armed Conflicts: Lessons from Sudan](https://www.ispp.org.in/environmental-destruction-during-armed-conflicts-lessons-from-sudan/) - Learn from Sudan's experiences: Explore lessons on environmental destruction during armed conflicts at ISPP. - [Shaping tomorrow: One Policy at a time](https://www.ispp.org.in/shaping-tomorrow-one-policy-at-a-time/) - Public policy initiatives around the world have significantly impacted the lives of millions, addressing the needs of marginalised communities and fostering inclusive development. In a world brimming with challenges, public policy emerges as a guiding light, illuminating pathways towards progress and inclusivity. Let's embark on a journey across continents, exploring the impactful public policy initiatives - [Doubling of Farmers’ Income by 2025: “New” Policy Reforms](https://www.ispp.org.in/doubling-of-farmers-income-by-2025-new-policy-reforms-2/) - The agricultural sector is considered to be the driving force of almost all economies across the world. It plays a prominent role in fulfilling the needs of mankind in terms of food supply and providing raw materials for industries. In the Indian context, it is the primary source of livelihood for rural people engaging 60% of - [Sustainable deployment of solar water pumps: A case study of Rewari, Haryana](https://www.ispp.org.in/sustainable-deployment-of-solar-water-pumps-a-case-study-of-rewari-haryana/) - Introduction Agriculture is the mainstay sector of India’s economy and uses 60% to 90% of the available water, depending on climate and economic development of the area2. With increasing pressure on agricultural land and water resources it is estimated that to satisfy food demand in 2050, the world’s agricultural production must increase by 70% and - [Contact Tracing in India: Lessons Learned and Way Forward](https://www.ispp.org.in/contact-tracing-in-india-lessons-learned-and-way-forward/) - On January 30, 2020, India reported its first COVID-19 case – a medical student in Kerala who had been evacuated from Wuhan. Exactly a year later, the country has recorded more than 1.5 lakh deaths and 1.07 crore positive cases. As of January 29, 2021, 33 lakh healthcare workers have been vaccinated against the virus. With the daily mass vaccination - [Assessing Public Policies: The importance of monitoring and evaluation](https://www.ispp.org.in/assessing-public-policies-the-importance-of-monitoring-and-evaluation/) - Introduction The critical role of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) in Public Policies cannot be overstated. M&E ensures effective policy implementation, accountability, and transparency, thereby contributing to the modernisation of public administration. This blog explores the significance of M&E in Public Policies, its challenges and opportunities, and how the Indian context is adapting to these needs. The significance of assessing, monitoring, and evaluating Public Policies to ensure their effectiveness and impact. Learn best practices and methodologies. - [The Student Credit Card Scheme](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-student-credit-card-scheme/) - Discover the Student Credit Card Scheme at ISPP. Analyze its impact and implications. - [Maharashtra’s Water Banks: A Looming Banking Crisis without a Bailout Option](https://www.ispp.org.in/maharashtras-water-banks-a-looming-banking-crisis-without-a-bailout-option/) - In the 1860s, England was facing an acute shortage of coal. Some experts contended that improving technology would reduce coal consumption. But contrary to this, technological improvements that increased the efficiency of coal led to the increased consumption of coal in a wide range of industries. English Economist William Stanley Jevons argued that technological progress - [Impact of School Closures on Girls due to COVID-19: In Conversation with Dr. Vimala Ramachandran](https://www.ispp.org.in/impact-of-school-closures-on-girls-due-to-covid-19-in-conversation-with-dr-vimala-ramachandran/) - India’s struggle to make schools accessible to girls, and to ensure they stay in school, has been a long and uphill journey. Enshrining the right to education as a fundamental right for all children between 6 and 14 years of age through the Right to Education (RTE) Act in 2008, and the National Education Policy - [From Classroom to Career: How Data analysis shapes policy Leaders](https://www.ispp.org.in/from-classroom-to-career-how-data-analysis-shapes-policy-leaders/) - Data plays a critical role in shaping policy decisions. It helps policy leaders make informed choices, identify gaps, and measure impact. While there’s already an understanding of what’s lacking—especially in services for marginalized communities—it’s essential to quantify this knowledge. Without data to back it up, communicating needs and advocating for change becomes difficult. Primary data - [Government Exclusive or Limitless Potential? Discover Public Policy Careers!](https://www.ispp.org.in/government-exclusive-or-limitless-potential-discover-public-policy-careers/) - Know how recent years have brought diverse opportunities for career in public policy, creating a more dynamic landscape for policy professionals. - [Antarang Leadership Lab](https://www.ispp.org.in/antarang-leadership-lab/) - Discover the Antarang Leadership Lab at ISPP. Empower future leaders with transformative education. - [Tackling COVID-19: The Need for Effective Capacity Utilisation of Health Professionals](https://www.ispp.org.in/tackling-covid-19-the-need-for-effective-capacity-utilisation-of-health-professionals/) - In India, the labor market in the healthcare sector runs in acute supply shortage. The doctor-patient ratio is 1:1248 and there are only 1.5 nurses available per thousand patients. Public health capacity is inadequate and mostly asymmetrically distributed across states. While there are 38.3 government hospitals for a million people in Kerala, there are only - [In Conversation with Utkarsh Roy, Rahul Raina and Naman Gupta](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-utkarsh-roy-rahul-raina-and-naman-gupta/) - Mr Utkarsh Roy is one of the co-founders of Introbot AI, a WhatsApp-based artificial intelligence software that helps people find verified covid resources in real-time. He founded this software alongside Mr. Divyaansh Anuj. Mr Roy did his MSc in Computer Science from the University of Toronto and was the co-founder and CEO of OhWow, a - [Structures of Government](https://www.ispp.org.in/structures-of-government/) - Explore government structures and functions with ISPP. Gain a comprehensive understanding of governance. - [In Conversation with Aswathy Dilip](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-aswathy-dilip/) - Aswathy Dilip is a Senior Programme Manager leading the Complete Streets strategy, policy, and projects work for the ITDP India Programme. With support from her smart and enthusiastic team, she works with the National, State and City governments, providing them technical assistance on sustainable and equitable urban mobility. Her most exciting work includes transforming congested - [Water Crisis in Dryland regions](https://www.ispp.org.in/water-crisis-in-dryland-regions/) - In the 1960s India was reeling under immense food scarcity. Frequent famines and low agricultural productivity created a terrible situation in feeding our growing population. Under the PL480 programme of the US, India imported food grain to meet the deficiency in food production. But a lot of things changed in the next decade. The Green - [Atmanirbhar Abhiyaan: Making Municipal Revenues resilient in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/atmanirbhar-abhiyaan-making-municipal-revenues-resilient-in-india/) - The surge in the second wave of COVID-19 in several parts of the country in 2021 once again brought attention towards the significance of decentralization and the need for local governments in India to be financially and administratively empowered. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) model of proactively managing the pandemic emerged as a case study - [The Changing Landscape of Fundraising for Non-Profits in India | Dr Nivedita Narain](https://www.ispp.org.in/changing-landscape-of-fundraising-for-non-profits-in-india-dr-nivedita-narain/) - In the realm of philanthropy and social impact, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have always played a pivotal role. They can be recognised within the framework of the Samaj, which, along with Sarkkar and Bazar, forms a triad that is crucial for nurturing a balanced and equitable society. However, the landscape of fundraising for these organisations has - [Understanding Federalism: Its Impact on Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/understanding-federalism-its-impact-on-public-policy/) - More than 30 years ago, Martin Diamond posed a significant question in one of his essays: What do we want from federalism? His answer was perhaps hopelessly optimistic. He viewed federalism as a system that helps preserve individual liberties, creates a sense of citizenship, and provides a flexible response to diverse problems of society. His - [COVID-19 – A Reckoning: Rethinking Surveillance in Times of Crisis](https://www.ispp.org.in/covid-19-a-reckoning-rethinking-surveillance-in-times-of-crisis/) - The crisis of COVID-19 has led to a global surge in surveillance activities. The World Health Organization, in its guideline for “Global Surveillance for human infection with coronavirus disease (COVID-19)” rolled out implementable steps for nations to track and trace coronavirus infections.1 In order to figure out mechanisms for contact tracing and to prevent the infections - [Game Theory](https://www.ispp.org.in/game-theory/) - Unlock the principles of game theory with ISPP. Enhance your decision-making skills for effective policy. - [Economics of Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/economics-of-public-policy/) - Explore the economics of public policy at ISPP. Gain insights into the economic principles driving policy decisions. - [Chief of Defence Staff: Need of the hour for the forces and the Industry](https://www.ispp.org.in/chief-of-defence-staff-need-of-the-hour-for-the-forces-and-the-industry/) - The establishment of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), a four-star general, in India’s military apparatus is poised to bring in much required internal reforms i.e. corroborating the tri-services to eventually operate as theatre commands where the Army, Navy and Air Force would operate under a single 3-star general. The corollary effect of this establishment - [India’s Policy Challenges for 2022](https://www.ispp.org.in/indias-policy-challenges-for-2022/) - Dear Reader, We, at the ISPP Policy Review, are elated to release the first journal edition for the academic year 2021-22.Our theme is India’s Policy Challenges for 2022. This edition will flow through perspectives on education, gender, rural India, the role of technology in empowering SMEs, and also on how behavioural interventions could help curb - [Mentors: The Life Changing Personnels](https://www.ispp.org.in/mentors-the-life-changing-personnels/) - What do you think is common among Cristiano Ronaldo, Albert Einstein, Mahatma Gandhi, Marie Curie, and Pandavas? Before answering this, let me tell you about the fateful day on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, where Pandavas emerged as the winners of the first war of Kalyuga. However, a few weeks before this day, such a victory - [In Conversation with Dr Sanjaya Baru: Elections 2022](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-dr-sanjaya-baru-elections-2022/) - In this interview, Dr Baru talks about the upcoming 2022 state elections and the current Indian political landscape. The interview is conducted by Indian School of Public Policy scholar, Divesh Garg. - [Mental health in times of increasing economic inequality](https://www.ispp.org.in/mental-health-in-times-of-increasing-economic-inequality/) - Abstract India’s population stands at 1.38 billion. It is the second-most populated country after China. In this highly populated country, suicide is the leading cause of death among young adults aged 15-24.1 Reasons for suicide are varied- failing in an exam, women facing dowry demands from in-laws, acute poverty, drug abuse, and unemployment, etc. The various - [Ethics of AI in Public Policy in the Indian context](https://www.ispp.org.in/ethics-of-ai-in-public-policy-in-the-indian-context/) - Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising public policy and governance worldwide. In India, the rapid adoption of AI technologies necessitates a thorough examination of AI ethics and their implications. Ensuring the effective deployment of AI and ethics in public policy is crucial to safeguarding democratic values, transparency, and public trust. This blog explores the ethical dimensions Understand the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI) in public policy in the Indian context. Learn key principles, case studies, and recommendations for responsible AI governance. - [The underlying factors behind the wealth and poverty of nations](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-underlying-factors-behind-the-wealth-and-poverty-of-nations/) - The presence of extreme poverty in numerous developing nations poses a pressing challenge that urgently needs attention due to its negative impact on human well-being. This issue is evident through inadequate food and nutrition, insufficient shelter, limited access to safe drinking water, low literacy rates, high infant and maternal mortality rates, elevated unemployment levels, and Discover the underlying factors behind the wealth and poverty of nations, from geography to governance, and the role skilled policymakers play in shaping a nation’s future. - [Improving the Swachh Bharat Mission through behavioural interventions](https://www.ispp.org.in/improving-the-swachh-bharat-mission-through-behavioural-interventions/) - The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) was initiated in 2014 to achieve universal sanitation coverage. The cleanliness drive aimed to make citizens health-conscious by providing financial incentives for solid/liquid waste management (SLWM), toilet construction, technical assistance, and capacity building (Aijaz, 2017). The Swachh Bharat Mission has successfully executed its target of toilet construction with about 99% - [In Conversation with Prof. Pronab Sen: State of the Indian Economy in 2022](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-prof-pronab-sen-state-of-the-indian-economy-in-2022/) - Suveera Malhotra, ISPP Scholar 2021-2022, engages with Professor Pronab Sen, former Chief Statistician of India, about the state of the Indian economy in 2022, and the way forward. He also provides his opinion about the upcoming Budget 2022. - [In Conversation with Jessica Seddon](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-jessica-seddon/) - Jessica Seddon is the Global Lead, Air Quality at World Resources Institute and Visiting Fellow, Chadha Center on Global India and Princeton University. Her work and leadership focus on developing and implementing social innovations to respond to environmental change. Recorded online in May as a part of our fourth issue “Ensuring a Sustainable Future”, Jessica - [The Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Tackling India’s Healthcare Challenge](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-potential-of-artificial-intelligence-in-tackling-indias-healthcare-challenge/) - India’s healthcare system has been plagued by multiple issues for several decades. A lack of robust healthcare infrastructure, supply-demand inefficiencies, and poor healthcare delivery mechanisms are known to be common across broad swathes of the system. The picture has been starker since the arrival of Covid-19. Questions around quality, affordability and accessibility have become even - [Health Equity In India- Road To Ensure Access To All](https://www.ispp.org.in/health-equity-in-india-road-to-ensure-access-to-all/) - Health is a fundamental human right enshrined in Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, yet access to it remains inequitable for millions in India. Health equity, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is achieved when everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential for health, free from disadvantages caused by social, economic, - [Policy Praxis Lab](https://www.ispp.org.in/policy-praxis-lab/) - Engage in practical policy learning with ISPP's Policy Praxis Lab. Develop your policy-making acumen. - [Design Thinking](https://www.ispp.org.in/design-thinking/) - Master design thinking for innovative policy solutions at ISPP. Foster creativity and problem-solving in policy-making. - [Harnessing Big Data to Revolutionise Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/harnessing-big-data-to-revolutionise-public-policy/) - Big Data has been the buzzword of the century, grabbing headlines for good and bad reasons. For some, the term triggers anxiety due to concerns about privacy invasion. For others, it is a powerful tool with the potential to solve some of the world’s toughest problems. Whether one is worried about its implications or excited - [Writing and Communication Lab](https://www.ispp.org.in/writing-and-communication-lab/) - Enhance your communication skills at ISPP's Writing and Communication Lab. Communicate your policy ideas effectively. - [How Behavioural Economics Can Improve Public Policy Outcomes | Real-World Applications & Insights](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-behavioural-economics-can-improve-public-policy-outcomes-real-world-applications-insights/) - Importance of behavioural economics to enhance public policy Behavioural economics is an interdisciplinary field that blends psychology and economics to better understand how people make decisions in the real world. Unlike traditional economic models that assume people always make rational decisions, behavioural economics offers a deeper understanding of human behaviour, acknowledging that people often act Explore how behavioural economics enhances public policy by understanding human biases and decision-making. Discover key principles, success stories, and challenges in implementing effective policies. - [The Electricity Buzzar](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-electricity-buzzar/) - Background The power sector consists of five stakeholders- energy sources, power generators, transmitters, distributors, and consumers (figure 1). The draft National Electricity Plan 2016 projects that the peak demand at the end of 2021-22 would be 235 GW.1 As per the 2019 CRISIL report, India’s installed capacity of power generation is 344 GW. Produced electricity could - [Regulations and COVID-19 Response: Concerns in the Indian context](https://www.ispp.org.in/regulations-and-covid-19-response-concerns-in-the-indian-context/) - Introduction “Everybody knows that pestilences have a way of recurring in the world; yet somehow we find it hard to believe in ones that crash down or our heads from a blue sky.” – Albert Camus (The Plague, 1948) The world today is grappling with global COVID-19 public health emergency and its social, economic and - [Performance Measurement in Public Administration: A Case Study of Antyodaya Saral, Haryana](https://www.ispp.org.in/performance-measurement-in-public-administration-a-case-study-of-antyodaya-saral-haryana/) - Abstract The use of performance measurement and management, while a fairly standard managerial practice in the private sector, is relatively uncommon in public management. This is especially true for the Indian subcontinent wherein governments traditionally only present themselves for evaluation every election cycle. However, this scenario has begun to change over the last decade, particularly - [Quality Education and Expanding Learning Opportunities – Challenges in the EdTech Space](https://www.ispp.org.in/quality-education-and-expanding-learning-opportunities-challenges-in-the-edtech-space/) - Explore challenges in the EdTech space at ISPP. Dive into the complexities of expanding learning opportunities and quality education. - [Guardians or Gatekeepers? India's Data and Telecom Laws Empower the State](https://www.ispp.org.in/guardians-or-gatekeepers-indias-data-and-telecom-laws-empower-the-state/) - In 2017, a historic judgement was delivered in the case of Justice K.S Puttaswamy VS Union of India. The nine Judge Bench unanimously affirmed that the right to privacy is a fundamental right and an attribute of the right to life and personal liberty under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. However, the court's judgement - [Business and Government](https://www.ispp.org.in/business-and-government/) - Explore the dynamics of business and government interactions at ISPP. Understand their role in policy. - [The Evolution of Gender Policy: Striving for Equal Rights](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-evolution-of-gender-policy-striving-for-equal-rights/) - August 19, 2024, was a night that saw a fresh wave of outrage and grief following the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate resident doctor in Kolkata. Protests erupted across the country against the gruesome act, with the public demanding systemic change in justice delivery. The horrifying incident is a clear reminder that, - [Women in Public Policy: A New Era](https://www.ispp.org.in/women-in-public-policy-a-new-era/) - Leadership is shifting-and it’s about time the corridors of power reflected it. In a world where policy shapes the future, women’s representation isn’t just progress. It’s a movement. This quarter, we shine a light on Women in Public Policy-celebrating trailblazers, confronting structural gaps, and pushing for a future where leadership is inclusive, ethical, and effective. - [Food System and Rural Development](https://www.ispp.org.in/food-system-and-rural-development/) - Explore the critical domain of Food Systems and Rural Development in India, focusing on sustainable policies and food security. - [The Israel-Palestine War and India’s Foreign Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-israel-palestine-war-and-indias-foreign-policy/) - It has been more than a year since the Gaza-Palestine war broke out, and there is no end in sight. While the world partakes in festive cheer with their families, many in Palestine and Israel are grieving the loss from a conflict that has spanned decades. Palestinians are living under circumstances with a lack of - [Designing Effective Behavioural Policies: Insights and Strategies](https://www.ispp.org.in/designing-effective-behavioural-policies-insights-and-strategies/) - Public Policies are drawing heavily from behavioural sciences and reshaping policy formulation worldwide. To understand how this is happening, we first need to understand what behavioural policy is and what motivates policymakers to adopt it into their policymaking strategy. What is Behavioural Policy The formulation of behavioural policy follows a multi-disciplinary approach, employing disciplines like - [India and Covid-19: Economic Challenges, Impact and Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/india-and-covid-19-economic-challenges-impact-and-policy/) - The Socratic Paradox has presented itself to the world once again. If there is one thing we know for certain about COVID-19 at this point in time, it is that we don’t know anything for certain. This uncertainty around the absolute knowledge is necessary to establish upfront since it ideally opens us up to the fact that - [In Conversation with Angellica Aribam](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-angellica-aribam/) - Angellica Aribam is a political activist working on issues of gender, race, and the democratisation of politics. She was named one of Forbes India’s “30 Under 30” in 2017 for her work on policy and politics. In 2012, she became the first student from the marginalised northeastern region of India to be elected to the - [State of Public Finance in India during COVID-19](https://www.ispp.org.in/state-of-public-finance-in-india-during-covid-19/) - The novel coronavirus pandemic has cast a long shadow of financial uncertainty for both the Centre and states. The impact of the pandemic on the economy and the lives of the economically and socially disadvantaged requires a sizeable government funding exercise to try and limit the ripple effects of the pandemic. Livelihoods need to be - [Budget bats for key policy measures in the banking sector: Implementation is the key](https://www.ispp.org.in/budget-bats-for-key-policy-measures-in-the-banking-sector-implementation-is-the-key/) - The Union Budget for FY 2021-22 presented on February 1, 2021 has the distinction of being the first budget after Covid-19 devastated much of the world, including India. India registered a historic contraction of nearly 24% in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first quarter of the current financial year, unemployment surged, small enterprises suffered acutely - [Mastering Game Theory: An Essential Tool for Effective Policymaking](https://www.ispp.org.in/mastering-game-theory/) - Imagine you and your friend are both hungry and want to go out for brunch. There are two restaurants in your town- one that serves pizza and another with burgers. You really enjoy pizza, but your friend prefers burgers. Now, if you both went to different restaurants based only on your preference, you’d miss out - [Capstone](https://www.ispp.org.in/capstone/) - Explore ISPP's valuable resources for informed policy discussions and insights. - [COVID-19, Urbanisation and the Role of the Draft NUP for India’s Way Forward](https://www.ispp.org.in/covid-19-urbanisation-and-the-role-of-the-draft-nup-for-indias-way-forward/) - The Union government proposed India’s first National Urban Policy (NUP) framework in March 2018. The rationale behind the draft NUP was to frame a comprehensive national policy for India’s plans to facilitate sustainable and inclusive urbanisation. As COVID-19 tightens its grip on Indian cities and reveals fault lines in the structures of governance, the details - [Policy in a Rapidly Changing World: Insights from Laveesh Bhandari](https://www.ispp.org.in/policy-in-a-rapidly-changing-world-insights-from-laveesh-bhandari/) - In a recent speech, Laveesh Bhandari, an environmental researcher and founder of the Centre for Study of Finance and Policy, delved into the challenges and opportunities of policymaking in today's rapidly changing world. Bhandari argued that traditional methods of policymaking, which rely on a small group of experts, are no longer adequate in the face Gain insights into navigating policy challenges in a changing world with Laveesh Bhandari. Explore trends, strategies, and the future of policymaking. - [What are the best strategies and techniques for Policy Advocacy?](https://www.ispp.org.in/what-are-the-best-strategies-and-techniques-for-policy-advocacy/) - Best Strategies and Techniques for Effective Policy Advocacy Policy advocacy is pivotal in driving social, economic, and political change. In a world where Public Policies shape our everyday lives, the ability to influence these policies is more critical than ever. But what exactly is policy advocacy, and how can one effectively engage in it? Read Take a look at the best strategies and techniques for effective policy advocacy, including coalition-building, data-driven advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and more. - [Economics](https://www.ispp.org.in/economics/) - Dive into economics at ISPP. Gain insights into economic theories and their applications in policy - [The Free Trade Revolution: Dr. Arvind Panagariya's Blueprint for India's Export-Led Economic Transformation](https://www.ispp.org.in/free-trade-revolution-dr-arvind-panagariyas-blueprint-for-india/) - As India strives for accelerated economic development, Dr. Arvind Panagariya, the first Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, presents a compelling vision of how free trade can be the driving force behind the nation's export-led growth strategy. In order to realise India's enormous economic potential, he advocates for a stronger embrace of free trade, challenging conventional - [Law and Economics](https://www.ispp.org.in/law-and-economics/) - Combine law and economics at ISPP. Understand the legal dimensions of economic policy decisions. - [Markets for Developments](https://www.ispp.org.in/markets-for-developments/) - Unlock the potential of markets for development with ISPP's insights into policy and growth. - [Exploring the Ethics of Public Policy: Principles and Practices](https://www.ispp.org.in/exploring-the-ethics-of-public-policy-principles-and-practices/) - Different philosophers have had varying views on the ethical dimensions of public policy. Utilitarians believe that an ethical policy creates happiness for the majority of people, whereas theological views attach religious or moral values to the idea of what constitutes ethical public policy. 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The notification for CSE 2021 has already been released by the UPSC, and the approximate number of vacancies is 712, a reduction from 796 in 2020 and 896 in 2019. - [Infrastructure Domain](https://www.ispp.org.in/infrastructure-domain/) - The infrastructure domain is designed to introduce the broad, complex, and rapidly evolving canvas of public infrastructure in the country, through a focused study of policy planning, financing, and execution of large infrastructure projects. With direct experiential learning at its core, teaching inputs are drawn from government policy documents and strategic action points for infrastructure - [The secret ingredient for effective policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-secret-ingredient-for-effective-policy/) - Harris lecture (Will Gossin): “Effective policy cannot rely on data alone” Why do we need innovation in public policy? Public policy is incomplete without ‘public’ – the humans making it and being impacted by it. Hence, public policy should be human-centric. The case study of laying pipelines in a village leading to dissatisfaction among the - [In Conversation with Daljit Mirchandani](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-daljit-mirchandani/) - Daljit Mirchandani is a Graduate Engineer from Birla Institute of Technology. Driven by the need for Systemic change for learning equity and excellence in K-10, he started Gyan Prakash Foundation in 2012. Through a collaborative model of working with the Government Education system at the State level and with NGOs in India and the USA, - [Management of Societies ](https://www.ispp.org.in/management-of-societies/) - Dive into the dynamic interplay of management, laws, and institutions in our course on the evolution of societal structures. This course starts by exploring how societies manage diverse interests through a mix of centralisation and decentralisation, which is crucial for thriving and defending against threats. We trace the historical ascent of legal systems and governance - [In Conversation with Prerna Mukharya: Data and Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-prerna-mukharya-data-and-public-policy/) - In this interview, Prerna talks about the importance and necessity of credible data in the policy making process. The interview is conducted by ISPP Scholar, and Executive Editor of the Policy Review, Kavya Datla. - [Can India achieve net-zero carbon emission by 2070?](https://www.ispp.org.in/can-india-achieve-net-zero-carbon-emission-by-2070/) - India is the world’s fourth-largest emitter of CO2, standing right after China, the US, and the EU. During the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26) in 2021, India pledged that it will achieve net-zero carbon emission by 2070. Is India poised to fulfill its promise? A meme went viral in March. It took a - [Improving Governance Outcomes: The Dynamic Role of Women in Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/role-of-women-in-public-policy/) - Unlock the pivotal role of women in public policy at ISPP. Celebrate their contributions to governance. - [COVID-19: Implications for Indian Foreign Policy and International Relations](https://www.ispp.org.in/covid-19-implications-for-indian-foreign-policy-and-international-relations/) - Explore the intricate interplay between COVID-19, Indian foreign policy, and international relations in this insightful article. - [Save the world, skip the meat: A look into the efficacy of this strategy](https://www.ispp.org.in/save-the-world-skip-the-meat-a-look-into-the-efficacy-of-this-strategy/) - Today, most of the world agrees on the existence of a climate crisis and the urgency with which it must be addressed. Recently, a study said, “Dietary shifts away from animal-based foods can make a substantial contribution to the reduction of the UK's environmental footprint” (Scarborough et al., 2023, p.590). This checks out, too, because - [Sustainability and Economic Growth: A Zero Sum Game?](https://www.ispp.org.in/sustainability-and-economic-growth-a-zero-sum-game/) - Explore how public policy drives sustainability, green jobs, and MSME resilience for India’s long-term economic growth. - [Insights from our scholars | Shiksha Dahiya](https://www.ispp.org.in/insights-from-our-current-scholars-shiksha-dahiya/) - Discover illuminating insights from scholar Shiksha Dahiya's perspective at ISPP. 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Learn about her unique perspectives and experiences - [In Conversation with Amir Ullah Khan](https://www.ispp.org.in/in-conversation-with-amir-ullah-khan/) - In conversation with Amir Ullah Khan at ISPP. Gain insights from a distinguished expert in the field. - [Central Bank Digital Currencies – An Idea whose Time has Come?](https://www.ispp.org.in/central-bank-digital-currencies-an-idea-whose-time-has-come/) - Central Bank Digital Currencies: Discover their relevance and impact. Dive into the future of digital finance at ISPP. - [The Deep-Rooted Reasons Behind the Wealth and Poverty of Nations](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-deep-rooted-reasons-behind-the-wealth-and-poverty-of-nations/) - Why are some nations always thriving while others stay caught in cycles of poverty and distress? What causes could explain the marked inequalities between countries like Norway and Nigeria, or South Korea and North Korea? Economists, political thinkers, and historians have long contemplated these issues. Although some focus on divergence of natural resources or cultures, - [The Role of Public Policy Professionals in Implementing the National Housing Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-role-of-public-policy-professionals-in-implementing-the-national-housing-policy/) - Explore how public policy professionals enable effective execution of India’s National Housing Policy and accountability in housing schemes. - [Improving Health and Nutrition standards among adolescent girls](https://www.ispp.org.in/improving-health-and-nutrition-standards-among-adolescent-girls/) - Enhance health and nutrition standards among adolescent girls with ISPP's policy focus. - [A Sustainable Future: The Transformative Potential of the Reduced Carbon Emission (RCE) Market](https://www.ispp.org.in/a-sustainable-future-the-transformative-potential-of-the-reduced-carbon-emission-rce-market/) - As countries convene at COP-28 to collectively address climate challenges, this essay unveils the transformative promise of the Reduced Carbon Emission (RCE) market. In the face of climate change challenges, we must explore solutions addressing environmental issues while providing economic incentives for businesses. The "Reduced Carbon Emission" (RCE) market emerges as a promising approach, establishing - [Tail-end Power: Public Policy lessons from Team India](https://www.ispp.org.in/tail-end-power-public-policy-lessons-from-team-india/) - India’s Test win shows how teamwork and freedom can guide public policy by empowering Panchayats and local bodies for stronger local governance. - [Examining the relationship between quality of life and the expansion of microenterprises into small enterprises](https://www.ispp.org.in/examining-the-relationship-between-quality-of-life-and-the-expansion-of-microenterprises-into-small-enterprises/) - Gain insights into the relationship between quality of life and microenterprise expansion with ISPP's research. - [Redesigning towards a circular economy](https://www.ispp.org.in/redesigning-towards-a-circular-economy/) - Redesigning toward a circular economy: Gain insights into sustainable practices and policy at ISPP. - [Reimagining Tech Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/reimagining-tech-policy/) - Explore how geospatial tools, digital twins & data banks are shaping tech policy. Insights from ISPP’s peer learning session with Ajan Sendhil. - [Climate Change Mitigation through Community-Centred Localised Development](https://www.ispp.org.in/climate-change-mitigation-through-community-centred-localised-development/) - Strong communities are key to climate resilience. Local initiatives and indigenous knowledge play a vital role in adapting to and mitigating climate change. - [Public Policy Jobs: What You Don’t Know About Exciting Opportunities Beyond the Government](https://www.ispp.org.in/public-policy-jobs-what-you-dont-know-about-exciting-opportunities-beyond-the-government/) - In 2017, public policy careers beyond civil services were rare in India. Today, the field has expanded, creating diverse roles across sectors and institutions. - [Moving Beyond Criminalisation: Embrace Rajasthan’s Progressive Model of Rehabilitation for Beggars in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/rajasthans-progressive-model-of-rehabilitation-for-beggars-in-india/) - This essay critiques India’s criminalisation of begging, highlighting its constitutional inconsistency and inefficacy, while exploring Rajasthan’s reform model. - [Meeting of Best Minds for Policy Reforms](https://www.ispp.org.in/meeting-of-best-minds-for-policy-reforms/) - Explore India’s public policy reforms, Task Force initiatives, and the role of think tanks in shaping future policy making. - [Rangmanch](https://www.ispp.org.in/rangmanch/) - Experience the essence of life's emotions through RANGMANCH at ISPP, a cultural platform celebrating diversity from music to dance across India. - [ISPP's programme Liberal Arts Pathway: Crafting Impactful Policy Narratives](https://www.ispp.org.in/ispp-programme-liberal-arts-pathway-crafting-impactful-policy-narratives/) - Discover how liberal arts skills shape policy making at ISPP. Storytelling, data and interdisciplinary thinking are empowering students to drive real policy change. - [Challenges in Creating a Unified Health Record System in India: A Focus on ”ABHA”](https://www.ispp.org.in/challenges-in-creating-a-unified-health-record-system-in-india-a-focus-onabha/) - Addressing India's healthcare record system challenges: Focus on Abha at ISPP's event. Join the conversation. - [Designing Tomorrow: Careers in Urban Planning and Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/designing-tomorrow-careers-in-urban-planning-and-public-policy/) - India’s rapid urbanisation brings vast opportunities and challenges. Careers in urban planning and policy are key to shaping sustainable, inclusive cities. - [From Circuits to Systems: How ISPP’s Program Shapes Smart Governance](https://www.ispp.org.in/how-ispp-program-shapes-smart-governance/) - Discover how ISPP’s public policy program equips future leaders with skills in governance, data, and design to drive smart, impactful policymaking. - [Tariffs, Trade Wars, and the Indispensable Future of Globalisation](https://www.ispp.org.in/tariffs-trade-wars-and-the-indispensable-future-of-globalisation/) - Explore Anup Wadhawan’s ISPP talk on tariffs, trade wars, and India’s path to economic competitiveness through domestic reform and global integration. - [Green roofs: A sustainable solution for reclaiming urban spaces](https://www.ispp.org.in/green-roofs-a-sustainable-solution-for-reclaiming-urban-spaces/) - India’s cities face rising heat, floods, and energy demand. 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Learn about its public policy curriculum, real-world projects, and career outcomes. - [Sovereign Green Bonds: Fuelling India’s Sustainability Revolution ](https://www.ispp.org.in/sovereign-green-bonds-fuelling-indias-sustainability-revolution/) - India’s first sovereign green bonds mark a major step toward sustainability, financing low-carbon initiatives aligned with the nation’s Panchamrit climate goals. - [Evaluation Summary Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (2015-2022)](https://www.ispp.org.in/evaluation-summary-beti-bachao-beti-padhao-2015-2022/) - Explore the evaluation summary of 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' (2015-2022) at ISPP. 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The discussion was moderated by Dr. Pronab - [Life’s policy: observe and learn](https://www.ispp.org.in/lifes-policy-observe-and-learn/) - ‘Observing’ is a luxury in today’s fast paced times – a luxury, like many other taken-for-granted tasks we partook-in some years back. The momentum of today’s age has left the observers in oblivion; well, that is to say, by and largely. To add to the above, it is not every day that one is offered - [The power of communication in bringing about change](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-power-of-communication-in-bringing-about-change/) - David Grossman reported in “The Cost of Poor Communications” that a survey of 400 companies with 100,000 employees each cited an average loss per company of $62.4 million per year because of inadequate communication to and between employees. Debra Hamilton asserted, in her article “Top Ten Email Blunders that Cost Companies Money,” that miscommunication cost - [“On Freedom” – a public lecture by Dr. Cass R. 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Having a - [The Urgency For Public Health Reforms In India](https://www.ispp.org.in/the-urgency-for-public-health-reforms-in-india/) - India has a population of over 1.3 billion people, and providing healthcare to such a massive population is a daunting task. The country’s public healthcare system has been struggling to meet the growing demands and needs of the population due to various challenges, including inadequate funding, poor infrastructure, shortage of healthcare professionals, and limited access - [Master In Public Policy VS Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy, Design, and Management](https://www.ispp.org.in/master-in-public-policy-vs-post-graduate-programme-in-public-policy-design-and-management/) - Both a Master’s in Public Policy and a Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy have a similar focus on studying policy-making and implementation in the public sector. 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It is simply a different way of processing information, often involving strengths like creativity, visual-spatial reasoning, and problem-solving. By focusing on understanding and working with these strengths, we can unlock immense potential in dyslexic individuals. When identified and addressed early on, individuals can develop effective - [Voices From The Classroom: ISPP Through The Eyes Of Its Scholars](https://www.ispp.org.in/voices-from-the-classroom-ispp-through-the-eyes-of-its-scholars/) - The Genuine Narratives Of Students | A Lifelong Learner's Paradise | Bridging The Gap Between Engineering And Policy | ISPP Provide An Opportunity for Transformative Growth | A Call to Change-Makers Embarking on a journey of higher education is not merely a pursuit of academic knowledge but a transformative experience that shapes one's perspective and - [Want to make an impact in public policy? | Top School In India!](https://www.ispp.org.in/want-to-make-an-impact-in-public-policy-top-school-in-india/) - Identify The Challenges First! | Who Will Fix It? | Examples Of People Moving Mountains To Make A Difference! | Career Opportunities In Public Policy | PDM By ISPP The Indian Constitution establishes the structure for public policy, implemented by the government at central, state, and local levels. The policy-making process in India actively engages - [Leading with Empathy: The Key to Effective Public Policy in a Diverse India | Shobana Rana](https://www.ispp.org.in/leading-with-empathy-the-key-to-effective-public-policy-in-a-diverse-india/) - India's ambitious vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047, 'Viksit Bharat @ 2047', hinges on sound public policymaking. These policies are the building blocks that shape society, promote progress, and, ultimately, the common good. However, for these policies to succeed, we need leaders who understand the people they serve and practice empathetic leadership. 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Projections indicate that this issue will only escalate in the future, leading to heightened congestion, reduced space availability, and hindered mobility for both goods and people. To address these challenges effectively and to foster sustainable, livable cities, there must be a cohesive alignment - [Origin and Politics of Carbon Border Tax](https://www.ispp.org.in/origin-and-politics-of-carbon-border-tax/) - Every challenge and its solution has unique origins and contexts. In the United States, the response to environmental challenges began with the establishment of a carbon management program, notably the carbon border tax. 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She completed her undergraduate degree in Sociology from the University of Delhi followed by a master’s degree in Development Studies from ## Events - [Public Policy Conversation: North-East | Policy and Practice](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/public-policy-conversation-north-east-policy-and-practice/) - Explore grounded policy perspectives from Northeast India through practitioner experiences in governance, development, and community engagement. - [Public Policy Conversation: North-East | The Northeast Growth Story](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/public-policy-conversation-north-east-the-northeast-growth-story/) - Join ISPP's Public Policy Conversation on the Northeast's growth story with Satish Mitruka, exploring industry, investment, and policy. - [RangNeeti 26](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/rangneeti-26/) - Explore RangNeeti 2026 at ISPP, where street theatre met public policy through performances, dialogue, and youth-led engagement on social issues. - [Public Policy Conversation: North-East | Energy Systems in the Northeast](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/public-policy-conversation-north-east-energy-systems-in-the-northeast/) - Explore how energy infrastructure, policy, and local realities shape the North East's energy transition and sustainable development future. - [Review of the National Urban Transport Policy of 2006](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/review-of-the-national-urban-transport-policy-of-2006/) - Review of the National Urban Transport Policy of 2006 Download Report × - [Connecting the Northeast: Telecommunications and the Future of Development.](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/connecting-the-northeast-telecommunications-and-the-future-of-development/) - Connecting the Northeast: Telecommunications and the Future of Development. The Public Policy Conversation: North-East webinar series continued with a session on “Connecting the Northeast: Telecommunications and the Future of Development.” The discussion explores the role of telecommunications and digital infrastructure in shaping the future of development across the Northeast. It highlights questions of connectivity, digital - [From Vulnerability to Resilience: Rethinking the Future of the Himalayas](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/from-vulnerability-to-resilience-rethinking-the-future-of-the-himalayas/) - Watch ISPP’s webinar with Dr Eklabya Sharma on climate resilience, sustainable development, and the future of Himalayan ecosystems. - [A GPS for UHC in India: An Action Almanac](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/a-gps-for-uhc-in-india-an-action-almanac/) - A GPS for UHC in India: An Action Almanac Download Report × - [Education Systems in Frontier Regions: What Works and What Fails](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/education-systems-in-frontier-regions-what-works-and-what-fails/) - Education Systems in Frontier Regions: What Works and What Fails The Public Policy Conversation: North-East webinar series series continued with a session on “Education Systems in Frontier Regions: What Works and What Fails.” The discussion focused on how education systems function in remote and frontier regions, highlighting both the enabling factors and persistent gaps that - [A Secure Himalaya: Public Policies that Matter](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/a-secure-himalaya-public-policies-that-matter/) - ISPP webinar on a secure Himalaya featuring Prem Das Rai, exploring governance, sustainability, and policy for the Northeast and Himalayan region. - [Sansad 2026: The Policy Parliament](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/sansad-2026-the-policy-parliament/) - Register Now After the impactful editions of Sansad in 2023 and 2025, the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) returns with Sansad ’26: The Policy Parliament - India’s premier model policy drafting platform. This year’s theme is: Governance for AI Training & AI-Generated Content in India As artificial intelligence reshapes industries, media, and public discourse, - [Decoding the Northeast and Its Many Insurgencies](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/decoding-the-northeast-and-its-many-insurgencies/) - Decoding the Northeast and Its Many Insurgencies The Public Policy Conversation: North-East webinar series continued with a session on “Decoding the Northeast and Its Many Insurgencies.” The discussion examined the historical and strategic dimensions of insurgencies in the region, reflecting on how security, governance, and peace processes have shaped the Northeast’s complex policy landscape. The - [AI & Regulatory Frameworks – Shaping Digital Governance in 2026](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ai-regulatory-frameworks-shaping-digital-governance-in-2026/) - Explore how AI regulatory frameworks are shaping digital governance in 2026, featuring expert insights on policy, regulation, and responsible AI innovation. - [Leveraging the Strategic Location for a Viksit Bharat](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/leveraging-the-strategic-location-for-a-viksit-bharat/) - Join O.P. Agarwal at the Indian School of Public Policy for a discussion on leveraging India’s strategic location to drive economic growth and advance the vision of Viksit Bharat. - [Building Peace Through Education and Community Partnerships: Lessons from the Northeast.](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/building-peace-through-education-and-community-partnerships-lessons-from-the-northeast/) - Attend a policy dialogue by the ISPP exploring lessons from Northeast India on education, community engagement, and collaborative approaches to lasting peace. - [Financing Urban Infrastructure](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/financing-urban-infrastructure/) - Attend the ISPP event on financing urban infrastructure and explore strategies, partnerships, and policy solutions to support sustainable urban growth. - [Road to Viksit Bharat: From Achieving Universal Health Coverage to Attaining Universal Health Assurance](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/road-to-viksit-bharat-from-achieving-universal-health-coverage-to-attaining-universal-health-assurance/) - Road to Viksit Bharat: From Achieving Universal Health Coverage to Attaining Universal Health Assurance Download Report × - [Sansad 2025: The Policy Parliament](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/sansad-2025-the-policy-parliament/) - Register : Here After the immense success of Sansad’23, focused on the Digital Competition Bill and subsequently tabled before the Competition Commission of India - the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is back with Sansad ’25: The Policy Parliament, India’s premier model Bill drafting event. This year’s theme revolves around the Gig Economy. Sansad'25 - [ISPP Info Session: Meet the Leadership](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ispp-info-session-meet-the-leadership-2/) - Block Pattern: Regular Information session with ISPP Leadership Prospective students are invited to our virtual info session with Shubhashis Gangopadhyay, Founding Dean ISPP & Kadhambari Chintamani, Chief Administrative Officer, ISPP. The session will explore the school’s admissions and placements process while also getting a glimpse of the one-year full-time programme in Public Policy, Design & - [Policy Brief-Research Launch with ISPP & DnB](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-brief-research-launch-with-ispp-dnb/) - ISPP and Dun & Bradstreet launched the policy brief “The Economic Significance of Urban Areas,” highlighting cities as key drivers of India’s economic growth. - [Ask Us Anything: Live Session with the ISPP Team](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ask-us-anything-live-session-with-the-ispp-team/) - Join us to interact with the ISPP team in our “Ask Us Anything” session this Saturday. The ISPP team will be answering your questions regarding admissions, the curriculum, placements and more. The final admissions deadline is the 15th of June. We look forward to having you at the event! - [Ask Us Anything with the ISPP Team](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ask-us-anything-with-the-ispp-team/) - Join us to interact with the ISPP team in our “Ask Us Anything” session this Saturday. The ISPP team will be answer your questions regarding admissions, the curriculum, placements and more.We would be delighted to have you at the event!Date: 17th April, 2021Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ISTLink to register: https://bit.ly/3s4VqB - [Careers in the Social Sector](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/careers-in-the-social-sector/) - The Indian School of Public Policy is organising a webinar with Luis Miranda, Co-founder and Chairman, Indian School of Public Policy and Neera Nundy, Co-founder and partner at Dasra on the 5th of June from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM on “Careers in the Social Sector" Speaker Bios: Neera Nundy: Neera leads Dasra’s ecosystem-building initiatives in - [ISPP Policy Hackathon 2022](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ispp-policy-hackathon-2022/) - Join ISPP's Policy Hackathon 2022. Harness your policy innovation skills and drive impactful solutions. - [ISPP Webinar Series: Meet The Leadership](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ispp-webinar-series-meet-the-leadership/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a webinar (online session) with Shubhashis Gangopadhyay, Dean ISPP & Parth Shah, Co-Founder ISPP. Registration is FREE of cost. However, we have limited seats. Therefore, pre-registration is mandatory. Session Brief: ISPP’s leadership team will walk you through the tenets of India’s first one-year, full-time programme in - [Policy Commons: Development of Land Markets and Assets in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-commons-development-of-land-markets-and-assets-in-india/) - An eminent panel discussed the development of land markets and assets in India, providing samaj, sarkar, and bazaar perspectives. The audience engaged with the panellists over questions about rural-urban land issues, state, and central land policies, and land monetization. The dialogue series was hosted in collaboration with the Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies. Panellists Ambrish Mehta, Trustee - [Life After a MPP](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/life-after-a-mpp/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) in collaboration with the Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago is organizing a webinar with Arpit Chaturvedi, Academic Coordinator at the Indian School of Public Policy, Cornell University and Madhavika Bajoria, Nutrition Integration Manager at Sight and Life,Columbia University, Class of 2016 Session Brief: The session - [Policy Relay: State Capability - Do's, Do Not's and Donuts](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-state-capability-dos-do-nots-and-donuts/) - Join us for our upcoming session of the ISPP Policy Relay, with American Development Economist, Lant Pritchett, RISE Research Director at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. Previously, he was a Senior Fellow at the Center for Global Development and Professor of the Practice of International Development at the Kennedy School of Government - [The Politics of a Pandemic: Dissecting the Government’s Response to a Crisis](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/the-politics-of-a-pandemic-dissecting-the-governments-response-to-a-crisis/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a policy webinar by Sanjaya Baru, Director for Geo-Economics and Strategy, International Institute of Strategic Studies, London; and Honorary Senior Fellow, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi on “The Politics of a Pandemic: Dissecting the Government's Response to a Crisis". Registration is FREE of cost. However, - [Policy Relay: Behavioral Economics for Public Policy Impact](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-behavioral-economics-for-public-policy-impact/) - Behavioural insights have overhauled traditional economic thinking, leading to the birth of behavioural economics, which has vastly improved our understanding of decision-making - both rational and irrational. Our upcoming session of the ISPP Policy Relay, Behavioral Economics for Public Policy Impact, we will be examining the scope of behavioral economics in the field of public - [Exploring Public Policy Communications in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/exploring-public-policy-communications-in-india/) - Join ISPP's event on public policy communications in India. Explore the power of effective communication in governance. - [Navigating Diplomacy: India's Game Theory Triumph in the G20](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/navigating-diplomacy-indias-game-theory-triumph-in-the-g20/) - A resolute attitude characterised India's Chairmanship of the G20 negotiations. India showed unwavering determination to advance the ideals we held dear during our leadership of the G20. PAFI Annual Forum is a platform for interactive deliberations on different topics concerning public policy. My recent participation in the PAFI 2023 conclave provided me with invaluable insights - [Why Economics is Important for Public Policy?](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/why-economics-is-important-for-public-policy/) - Uncover why economics is a cornerstone of public policy at ISPP's enlightening event. - [Mapping the Frontier for Land Reform in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/mapping-the-frontier-for-land-reform-in-india/) - Join us for the 'Mapping the Frontier for Land Reform in India' event and dive into the complexities and potential solutions in land reform - [Shift from greed economy to green economy: A lecture by Dr V Anantha Nageswaran](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/lecture-by-dr-v-anantha-nageswaran-the-chief-economic-advisor-to-the-government-of-india/) - Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) had the distinct honour of welcoming a renowned economist, visionary leader and distinguished guest who stands as a beacon of expertise and leadership in the realm of economics. We had the wonderful opportunity of getting graced by none other than Dr V. Anantha Nageswaran, the Chief Economic Advisor to - [Policy Relay: The Policy Landscape of Impact Investing](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-the-policy-landscape-of-impact-investing/) - The Indian School of Public Policy invites you to its third session of the ISPP Policy Relay 2021. In this session, Kartik Desai, Executive Director of Asha Impact is going to talk about “The Policy Landscape of Impact Investing”. We would be delighted to have you at the event! Date: 27th February, 2021Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 - [Policy Relay: Beyond Covid's Shadow](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-beyond-covids-shadow/) - The Indian School of Public Policy invites you to its next session of the ISPP Policy Relay 2021. In this session, Political Commentator, Policy Analyst and a faculty at ISPP, Sanjaya Baru is going to talk about his latest book “Beyond COVID’s Shadow: Mapping India’s Economic Resurgence”. Edited by Dr Baru, the book brings together - [Bridging the Gap: Data, Evidence, and Behavioral Economics in Policy-Making](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/bridging-the-gap-data-evidence-and-behavioral-economics-in-policy-making/) - Explore the nexus of data, evidence, and behavioral economics in policy-making at ISPP's event. - [Rajeev Chandrasekhar, MoS, Electronics & IT in conversation with ISPP Scholars](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/rajeev-chandrasekhar-mos-electronics-it-in-conversation-with-ispp-scholars/) - Watch Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar engage with ISPP students on IT policies and data privacy. Insightful discussion and Q&A session. - [Policy Relay : Dissecting the Budget 2021](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-dissecting-the-budget-2021/) - The Indian School of Public Policy conducted its inaugural session of the ISPP Policy Relay 2021. The topic, “Dissecting the Budget 2021” brought together eminent economists to dissect the much anticipated budget of 2021 against the backdrop of the unprecedented pandemic, undesirable fiscal deficit and staggering recovery rate. The session was moderated by Dr. Shubhashis - [Understanding the interconnections between Corporates, and public policy in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/understanding-the-interconnections-between-corporates-and-public-policy-in-india/) - Understand corporate-public policy interconnections in India at ISPP's enlightening event. - [The Strategically Autonomous Superpower – India in a Multipolar 2020](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/the-strategically-autonomous-superpower-india-in-a-multipolar-2020/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a policy webinar by Tanya Spisbah, Director, Australia India Institute, New Delhi on " The Strategically Autonomous Superpower – India in a Multipolar 2020". Registration is FREE of cost. However, we have limited seats. Therefore, pre-registration is mandatory. Session Brief: Coronavirus has helped to sharpen the image - [Policy Relay: ISPP at Lucknow](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-ispp-at-lucknow/) - Join ISPP in Lucknow for the Policy Relay event - an engaging platform for policy discussions and knowledge exchange - [Policy Relay: One Year of COVID-19 - Game Theory & Vaccination](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-one-year-of-covid-19-game-theory-vaccination/) - The spread of infection like Covid-19 depends on interactions among people: individual A’s decision (e.g. to obtain vaccination or not) affects not only A, but also B, and vice versa. Game Theory is a way to model multi-person settings in which a player’s payoff depends on their own actions and those of others.In our concluding - [Policy Commons: Indian Policy Reforms in the 21st Century](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-commons-indian-policy-reforms-in-the-21st-century/) - The Indian School of Public Policy hosted Policy Commons, a dialogue series in collaboration with the Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies. The first in the ISPP Policy Commons series saw an eminent panel representing the civil society, state, and market discuss the Indian policy reforms in the 21st Century. Panellists Gautam Chikermane, Vice President, Observer Research Foundation - [Policy Commons: Financing Post Pandemic Development in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-commons-financing-post-pandemic-development-in-india/) - The Indian School of Public Policy is excited to announce the next edition of our dialogue series with the Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies.The upcoming session of the ISPP Policy Commons, “Financing Post Pandemic Development in India” will bring together eminent speakers from the civil society, state, and market to discuss the road to recovery, and India's - [Rethinking Gender Differences in the Indian Health Care System](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/rethinking-gender-differences-in-the-indian-health-care-system/) - Explore gender differences in India's healthcare system at ISPP's event. Join the conversation on improving healthcare equity - [Policy Relay: India's Vaccination Strategy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-indias-vaccination-strategy/) - There is a vaccine expectancy across the world. Millions are getting vaccinated every day. What is India's vaccination strategy? The price caps that have been imposed, will they be enough to incentivise the private sector? What more should we do, to improve the percentage of those vaccinated? The Indian School of Public Policy invites you - [Challenges of Policy Making in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/challenges-of-policy-making-in-india/) - Delve into the challenges of policy-making in India at ISPP's engaging event. Stay informed and engaged. - [Why Public Policy Matters: Reflections from the COVID-19 Emergency](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/why-public-policy-matters-reflections-from-the-covid-19-emergency/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a policy webinar by Shiben Banerji, Assistant Professor at the Art Institute of Chicago on “Why Public Policy Matters: Reflections from the COVID-19 Emergency". Registration is FREE of cost. However, we have limited seats. Therefore, pre-registration is mandatory. Session Brief: Every society has economic and social goals, - [ISPP Info-Session: Meet The Leadership](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ispp-info-session-meet-the-leadership/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing an information session by the leadership team. The info-session will be presented by Dr.ShubhashisGangopadhyay (Dean, ISPP) and Swati Vasudevan (Chief Executive Officer, ISPP). The session will cover important information about ISPP’s one year, full-time, Post Graduate programme in Policy, Design & Management. Information will be provided - [Policy Commons: Indian Business and Banking Reforms](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-commons-indian-business-and-banking-reforms/) - Banking professionals tuned in as noted panellists came together to discuss Indian business and banking reforms in the Policy Commons series. The Indian School of Public Policy in collaboration with the Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies brought together representatives from samaj, sarkar, and bazaar. Panellists Sanjeev Pandey, Deputy General Manager (NCLT & Policy) at Stressed Asset Resolution - [ISPP Convocation Ceremony 2022](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ispp-convocation-ceremony-2022/) - Celebrate the achievements of ISPP graduates at the Convocation Ceremony 2022. Join us in honoring policy leaders. - [Will Digital India make Bharat Atmanirbhar](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/will-digital-india-make-bharat-atmanirbhar/) - The Indian School of Public Policy is excited to announce the next edition of the three-part dialogue series with the Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies. The third session of the Policy Commons at ISPP, “Will #Digital #India Make Bharat Atmanirbhar” will bring together eminent speakers from the civil society, state, and market to discuss the challenges and - [Education for Impact : How to solve the 300 million challenge.](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/education-for-impact-how-to-solve-the-300-million-challenge/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a policy workshop by Geeta Dharmarajan on ‘Education for Impact : How to solve the 300 million challenge”. Registration is FREE of cost. However, we have limited seats. Therefore, pre-registration is mandatory. Session Brief: India has 300 million children in schools today. Of this, 50% of - [Open House with the Dean](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/open-house-with-the-dean/) - Prospective scholars are invited to our virtual open house with Shubhashis Gangopadhyay, founding Dean at ISPP. The session will address the admissions process, questions about academics at ISPP. - [Policy Relay: ISPP at Mumbai](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ispp-at-mumbai/) - Join ISPP in Mumbai for an engaging policy event. Explore the latest in policy discourse and innovation - [How did policy impact our pandemic response?](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/how-did-policy-impact-our-pandemic-response/) - The pandemic raised a lot of questions on India’s health infrastructure. While there is public anger, followed by recriminations and explanations, do you really know – How are policies implemented? How do these policies affect you? How is health policy framed, and by whom? Join SVP India's Learning Session, in partnership with ISPP, to get - [Why Huawei must not be allowed into India’s 5G Infrastructure: 6 Policy Contexts](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/why-huawei-must-not-be-allowed-into-indias-5g-infrastructure-6-policy-contexts/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a policy webinar by Gautam Chikermane, Vice President, Observer Research Foundation (ORF) on “Why Huawei must not be allowed into India's 5G Infrastructure: 6 Policy Contexts". Registration is FREE of cost. However, we have limited seats. Therefore, pre-registration is mandatory. Session Brief: China’s Huawei, a global leader - [Session 2 | NGOs for development](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/session-2-ngos-for-development/) - Discover the impact and challenges of NGOs for development in Session 2 of ISPP's event series. - [Sansad’23: The Policy Parliament](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/sansad23-the-policy-parliament/) - Join ISPP's Policy Review team at Sansad '23: The Policy Parliament, contributing to India's inaugural Digital Competition Act discussions, June 3-4, 2023 - [Policy Relay: Health Systems and Vaccines During the Pandemic](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-health-systems-and-vaccines-during-the-pandemic/) - Join us for our upcoming session of the ISPP Policy Relay, with Amrita Agarwal on "Health Systems and Vaccines During the Pandemic"". Amrita Agarwal is experienced across private sector and the policy space. She was with Bain & Company India Pvt. Ltd. for 9 years, working in domains like health, tech services, financial services, infrastructure - [Policy Relay: One Year of COVID-19 in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-one-year-of-covid-19-in-india/) - Block Pattern: Regular Indian School of Public Policy invites you to its fourth session of the ISPP Policy Relay 2021, marking one year of Covid-19 in India. To mark a year since the pandemic enveloped the entire world, Indian School of Public Policy is organising a series of webinars on the different aspects of health - [Making things happen in the Government](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/making-things-happen-in-the-government/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a policy webinar by Anil Swarup, Retired Indian Administrative Service officer of Uttar Pradesh,1981 batch, Founder, Chairman, Nexus of Good, Former Secretary, School Education (2016-2018) & Coal (2014-2016), Govt of India on “Making things happen in the Government". Registration is FREE of cost. However, we have - [ISPP Policy Relay](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ispp-policy-relay/) - Join ISPP's Policy Relay event and be part of dynamic policy discussions and knowledge exchange. - [Millennial March: Policy Perspectives for the Future](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/millennial-march-policy-perspectives-for-the-future/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a policy workshop by Dr. Dipankar Gupta on Millennial March – Policy Perspectives for the Future”. Registration is FREE of cost. However, we have limited seats. Therefore, pre-registration is mandatory. 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The ISPP team will be answering your questions regarding admissions, the curriculum, placements, and more. - [Policy Relay : How to build a career in Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-relay-how-to-build-a-career-in-public-policy/) - Join us for our upcoming session of the ISPP Policy Relay, on "Building a Career in Public Policy ". The session will feature a panel of eminent policy professionals sharing their insights, thoughts, and advice for young policy enthusiasts. The speakers for this session are: Gautham Ravichander - Head of Policy Initiatives, eGovernments Foundation Shireen - [Building a Career in Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/building-a-career-in-public-policy/) - Explore 'Building a Career in Public Policy' event and gain valuable insights to shape your path towards a successful policy career. - [Leading the Change: Women in Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/leading-the-change-women-in-public-policy/) - Join us this Saturday, June 24th, at 5 PM at the ISPP Campus for an exciting event marking the beginning of a larger collective called ‘WIPP – Women in Public Policy.’ We are thrilled to announce our first dialogue, titled “Leading the Change: Women in Public Policy – How far have we come, Where do we want to go?“ Accomplished women from various - [Building a Career in Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/building-a-career-in-public-policy-2/) - Public Policy: Beyond the Civil Service Remember when a career in public policy meant just the civil service? 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Recognizing the significance of fostering innovative thinking and encouraging informed policy-making, the Centre for Law, Public Policy and Governance (CLPPG), National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA), in collaboration - [AI and higher-ed](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ai-and-higher-ed/) - AI and higher-ed Saturday, 15 June 2024 05:00 PM IST Register now: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WNWpkjN9jQeGx_4op7xLccg - [Navigating the opportunities and challenges of public policy that is ever evolving](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/navigating-the-opportunities-and-challenges-of-public-policy-that-is-ever-evolving/) - Explore the future of public policy with Laveesh Bhandari at ISPP! Join us on Jan 31 for insights, Q&A, and engagement with a renowned economist. - [Public policy from Corporate Perspective](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/public-policy-from-corporate-perspe-ctive/) - Join our webinar to explore careers in public policy—gain insights into daily roles, key skills, and what recruiters seek in policy professionals. Register now! - [Future of Behavioural Economics: Webinar](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/future-of-behavioural-economics-webinar/) - Join us for a captivating webinar on Future of Behavioral Economics. Our esteemed panelists will shed light on the exciting advancements and potential applications. - [Guest Session: Fundraising with Dr Nivedita Narain](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/guest-session-fundraising-with-dr-nivedita-narain/) - Exciting Insights from ISPP’s Session on Fundraising with Dr Nivedita Narain. This session will explore the dramatic shifts in the fundraising landscape. - [Empathic Leadership in Formulating Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/empathic-leadership-in-formulating-public-policy/) - Join us on 28 Feb for a session with Ms. Shobhana Rana to explore how empathetic leadership can transform public policy through experience and insight. - [Ask Us Anything with ISPP team](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ask-us-anything/) - Want to chat with the ISPP team and get all your public policy programme questions answered? Join our "Ask Us Anything" session this Saturday, February. - [From Classroom to Career: How Data Analysis Shapes Policy Leaders](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/from-classroom-to-career-how-data-analysis-shapes-policy-leaders/) - Join experts discussing how data analysis revolutionizes public policy. Discover real-world examples and learn how it empowers policy leaders for lasting impact. - [Policy Impact Quiz](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/policy-impact-quiz/) - The quiz challenges participants to explore key policy sectors, test their knowledge, and think critically about solutions and their societal impact. - [Cheistha Kochhar Scholarship](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/cheistha-kochhar-scholarship/) - The Cheistha Kochhar Scholarship honors her legacy, enabling ISPP alumni and team members to study at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. - [The Last Mile: Can policies really reach the people who need them the most?](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/the-last-mile-book-talk/) - Join ISPP’s Book Talk “The Last Mile” with Amarjeet Sinha and N.C. Saxena to explore how policies can effectively reach and impact people in need. - [Law in public policy careers](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/law-in-public-policy-careers/) - Speakers from ISPP and industry shared insights on careers in public policy, covering roles in policy research, analysis, advocacy, and consulting. - [Non-UPSC careers in public policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/non-upsc-careers-in-public-policy/) - Explore diverse non-UPSC careers in public policy—from research and implementation to advocacy, CSR, and evaluation with think tanks, firms, and NGOs. - [Design Thinking in Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/design-thinking-in-public-policy/) - Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) hosted a workshop and panel discussion on ‘Design Thinking in Public Policy’. It was the first event organised under ISPP Policy Relay series. The event began with the welcome note by Dr. Parth J Shah, Director and Governing Board Member, ISPP. He apprised the participants on ISPP’s vision. He - [India’s Urban Future: How can we make our cities more democratic, productive, and sustainable](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/indias-urban-future-how-can-we-make-our-cities-more-democratic-productive-and-sustainable/) - Indian School of Public Policy or ISPP organized a workshop by Dr. Shahana Chattaraj on India’s Urban Future: How to make our cities inclusive, productive and sustainable, on the 02 March 2019, at the PHD Chambers of Commerce, New Delhi. Prof. Yugank Goyal, Member, Governing Council, IPSS, commenced the workshop with a brief on the - [New challenges in International Public Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/webinar-on-new-challenges-in-international-public-policy-raja-karthikeya/) - Details ISPP is organizing a webinar with Mr. Raja Karthikeya on the topic New challenges in International Public Policy. About The Speaker: Raja Karthikeya is a Political Affairs Officer in the United Nations Secretariat in New York where he works on the Middle East desk. He has previously served with UN political missions in Afghanistan and - [Public Policy- Key Steps and Scope](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/webinar-on-public-policy-key-steps-and-scope/) - ISPP organized a webinar with Ms. Vineeta Hariharan on the topic Public Policy – Key Steps and Scope. Our guest for this webinar is Heading Government Relations & Public Policy at World Bank About Vineet Hariharan: Vineeta is a Public Policy Expert with over two decades of experience in leadership roles. Formulated and led key flagship policies - [Digital India is lovely! But can it get past the real India?](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/digital-india-is-lovely-but-can-it-get-past-the-real-india/) - ISPP is organizing a webinar with Bhaskar Chakravorti on the topic Digital India is lovely! But can it get past the real India? Topic Brief: India is the world's fastest growing large economy. It is also one of the world's hottest digital destinations. In the meantime, the government has also made digitization of the country a - [Public Policy for the Environment: New Wine in Old Bottles?](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/workshop-on-public-policy-for-the-environment-new-wine-in-old-bottles/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), New Delhi hosted a workshop on Public Policy for the Environment: New Wine in Old Bottles? Conducted by Professor Shreekant Gupta, Professor of Economics at the Delhi School of Economics and Adjunct Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore, the workshop was attended by - [Webinar : ISPP Open House – Mumbai Chapter](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/webinar-ispp-open-house-mumbai-chapter/) - ISPP is organizing a Webinar on ISPP Open House – Mumbai Chapter Webinar: ISPP Open House – Mumbai Chapter The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), the first School in India offering a one-year postgraduate programme in Policy, Design & Management, is organizing an 'Open House', in Mumbai, on 27 April, 2019. The event will serve - [Rivalry for user data: Implications for Consumers and Law – Dr. Vikas Kathuria](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/rivalry-for-user-data-implications-for-consumers-and-law-dr-vikas-kathuria/) - About The Speaker: Dr Vikas Kathuria is Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Munich. He researches and writes on competition law and regulation in the data-driven markets. Vikas earned his PhD from the Tilburg Law & Economics Center, the Netherlands. His PhD thesis investigated the role of competition law - [Workshop on “Measuring Public Policy Effectiveness at State-level in India”](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/workshop-on-measuring-public-policy-effectiveness-at-state-level-in-india/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) organized a workshop on Measuring Public Policy Effectiveness. The workshop was conducted by Prof. Rajeev Malhotra, O.P Jindal Global University; and former IAS Officer (Economic Advisor to the Ministry of Finance), at the PHD Chambers of Commerce here last week. The workshop had approximately 60 participants. Dr. Yugank - [Webinar on Who Protects the Consumer: The Case of Indian Finance](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/webinar-on-who-protects-the-consumer-the-case-of-indian-finance/) - Join our webinar on "Who Protects the Consumer: The Case of Indian Finance" to explore the dynamics of consumer protection in India's financial landscape. - [Public Policy Careers in Corporate Sector](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/public-policy-careers-in-corporate-sector/) - ISPP organized an exclusive Panel Discussion on the topic "Public Policy Careers in Corporate Sector". The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), is the first School in India offering a One-Year Postgraduate programme in Policy, Design & Management. We organized an exclusive Panel Discussion with Arun Bhagat (President- Corporate Affairs & Advocacy, GMR), Mandar Kagade (Head, Public Policy & - [Setting Priorities: Policy Making and Development Finance](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/setting-priorities-policy-making-and-development-finance/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), organized a free workshop with Dr. Amir Ullah Khan on the topic “Setting Priorities: Policy Making and Development Finance”. Topic BriefPolicies compete for their share of development finances. When tax revenues don’t go up in proportion to the demands on expenditure, policy makers must set priorities. To do so, evidence must - [Energy Transitions in Emerging Economies: Opportunities, Risks, and Ways Forward](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/energy-transitions-in-emerging-economies-opportunities-risks-and-ways-forward/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a free workshop with Dr. Arunabha Ghosh on the topic 'Energy Transitions in Emerging Economies: Opportunities, Risks, and Ways Forward'. About the Speaker:DR ARUNABHA GHOSH is a public policy professional, adviser, author, columnist, and institution builder. As the founder-CEO of the Council on Energy, Environment and - [The secret recipe behind Switzerland’s innovation success](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/the-secret-recipe-behind-switzerlands-innovation-success/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), is the first School in India offering a One-Year Postgraduate programme in Policy, Design & Management. We are organizing a webinar with Mr. Sebastien Hug on the topic ‘The secret recipe behind Switzerland’s innovation success’. About the Speaker Sebastien Hug is the Consul General and CEO of swissnex - [ALL ABOUT ISPP](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/all-about-ispp/) - Greetings from the Indian School of Public Policy! Thank you for showing interest in our programme. We would like to remind you that 30 June 2019 is the last date to submit your complete applications for the Founding Class of 2019-20 of the ISPP's one-year programme in Policy, Design & Management. We organized a Live Webinar titled, 'ALL ABOUT ISPP' on 18 June 2019 (5 pm– 6 - [Does India want to grow at 10 percent?](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/does-india-want-to-grow-at-10-percent/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), is organizing a workshop with Mr. Dhiraj Nayyar on the topic ‘Does India want to grow at 10 percent?’. Our Key Speaker is Mr.Dhiraj Nayyar, Chief Economist of Vedanta Resources. About the topic:Is India’s political economy incapable of creating the conditions required for the country to emulate the - [Hard evidence for tough decisions: Evaluation in development policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/hard-evidence-for-tough-decisions-evaluation-in-development-policy/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a free workshop with Dr. Emmanuel (Manny) Jimenez on the topic 'Hard evidence for tough decisions: Evaluation in development policy'. Our Key Speaker is Dr. Emmanuel (Manny) Jimenez, Executive Director, The International Initiative on Impact Evaluation. Topic Brief:Now, perhaps more than ever, there is a strong - [‘Design Thinking in Public Policy’ – A policy workshop by Rahul Nainwal](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/design-thinking-in-public-policy-a-policy-workshop-by-rahul-nainwal/) - The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is organizing a policy workshop by Rahul Nainwal on ‘Design Thinking in Public Policy’. Admission is FREE of cost. However, we have limited seats. Therefore, pre-registration is mandatory. Session brief: We live in a word of increasing uncertainty where there rarely clear answers. There is ambiguity around us - [ISPP Policy Relay: Webinar with Sanjaya Baru](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ispp-policy-relay-webinar-with-sanjaya-baru/) - The Indian School of Public Policy invites you to its next session of the ISPP Policy Relay 2021. In this session, Political Commentator, Policy Analyst and a faculty at ISPP, Sanjaya Baru is going to talk about his latest book “Beyond COVID’s Shadow: Mapping India’s Economic Resurgence”. Edited by Dr Baru, the book brings together - [Open House with the Dean](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/open-house-with-the-dean-3/) - Prospective scholars are invited to our virtual open house with Shubhashis Gangopadhyay, founding Dean at ISPP. The session is an opportunity to get queries addressed directly by the Dean - [Open House with the Dean](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/open-house-with-the-dean-2/) - The session will address the admissions process, questions about academics at ISPP, and the opportunities that make the curriculum unique. The session is an opportunity to get queries addressed directly by the Dean - [Session 1 | Design Thinking for public policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/session-1-design-thinking-for-public-policy/) - Join ISPP's event on Design Thinking for Public Policy in Session 1 of our series. Discover innovative policy approaches - [Session 3 | Constitution, Law and Policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/session-3-constitution-law-and-policy/) - Explore the intricate relationship between the constitution, law, and policy in Session 3 of our series. - [Towards Smarter India: The Importance of Smarter Cities](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/towards-smarter-india-the-importance-of-smarter-cities/) - Join ISPP's event on smarter cities for a brighter India. Discover the role of urban innovation in policy-making. - [Book Discussion on ‘Revolutionaries’ by Shri Sanjeev Sanyal](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/book-discussion-on-revolutionaries-by-shri-sanjeev-sanyal/) - Engage in a book discussion on 'Revolutionaries' by Shri Sanjeev Sanyal with ISPP. Uncover historical perspectives. - [Innovating Governance for a $30 trillion economy by 2047](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/innovating-governance-for-a-30-trillion-economy-by-2047/) - Understand India’s Viksit Bharat initiative, which aims to elevate the nation to a $30 trillion economy by its 100th independence anniversary. - [ISPP 2.0: Six Years of Transforming Public Policy and Shaping India’s Future](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/ispp-2-0-six-years-of-transforming-public-policy-and-shaping-indias-future/) - ISPP 2.0: Six Years of Transforming Public Policy and Shaping India’s Future It is said that the future belongs to those who prepare for it today. Six years ago, the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) was founded with a vision—to empower and cultivate a new generation of policy leaders who would drive India towards - [Flagship report- Vision 2047: Administrative Reforms for Viksit Bharat](https://www.ispp.org.in/event/event-flagship-report-vision-2047-administrative-reforms-for-viksit-bharat/) - Join the launch of "Vision 2047" with Indian School of Public Policy, a report on governance reforms to drive India's $30 trillion economy goal by 2047. ## In the News - [Expert call for New urban transport policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/expert-call-for-new-urban-transport-policy/) - [Low metro ridership despite ₹4.5 lakh cr spend; India needs new transport policy](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/low-metro-ridership-despite-₹4-5-lakh-cr-spend-india-needs-new-transport-policy/) - [Time to walk and cycle the talk: Unsafe roads and broken footpaths are worsening India’s obesity crisis](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/time-to-walk-and-cycle-the-talk-unsafe-roads-and-broken-footpaths-are-worsening-indias-obesity-crisis/) - [Cardio-metabolic diseases: A burden that can’t just be sweated off](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/cardio-metabolic-diseases-a-burden-that-cant-just-be-sweated-off/) - [Union Budget 2026: Why primary healthcare deserves more funds](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/union-budget-2026-why-primary-healthcare-deserves-more-funds/) - [Fighting the blight of the century creeping up on us](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/fighting-the-blight-of-the-century-creeping-up-on-us/) - [Growing need to heal the world as one family](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/growing-need-to-heal-the-world-as-one-family/) - [Universal Health Coverage: The medicine all of India needs in 2026 and beyond](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/universal-health-coverage-the-medicine-all-of-india-needs-in-2026-and-beyond/) - [From coverage to assurance: Fixing India’s health system](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/from-coverage-to-assurance-fixing-indias-health-system/) - [Adding life to years, not just years to life](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/adding-life-to-years-not-just-years-to-life/) - [While We Try to Dispose of The Adipose](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/while-we-try-to-dispose-of-the-adipose/) - [The Price of Delay, The Promise of Prevention: India’s HPV Vaccine Moment](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/the-price-of-delay-the-promise-of-prevention-indias-hpv-vaccine-moment/) - [When Will Delhi Breathe Easy?](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/when-will-delhi-breathe-easy/) - [Building predictive cities instead of reactive systems](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/building-predictive-cities-instead-of-reactive-systems/) - [Only tough, long-term policies can unclog Delhi roads, clean city's air: OP Agarwal](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/only-tough-long-term-policies-can-unclog-delhi-roads-clean-citys-air-op-agarwal/) - [Road map for universal health coverage in India](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/road-map-for-universal-health-coverage-in-india/) - [To junk the junk, India must redefine what ‘food’ really is](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/to-junk-the-junk-india-must-redefine-what-food-really-is/) - [Urban planning in India is restricted to land-use planning. 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[Indian School of Public Policy Welcomes Former (IAS) Rajeev Kapoor as Associate Dean](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/indian-school-of-public-policy-welcomes-former-ias-rajeev-kapoor-as-associate-dean/) - [Indian School of Public Policy Welcomes Former (IAS) Rajeev Kapoor as Associate Dean - www.lokmattimes.com](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/indian-school-of-public-policy-welcomes-former-ias-rajeev-kapoor-as-associate-dean-www-lokmattimes-com-2/) - [Indian School of Public Policy Welcomes Former (IAS) Rajeev Kapoor as Associate Dean - www.lokmattimes.com](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/indian-school-of-public-policy-welcomes-former-ias-rajeev-kapoor-as-associate-dean-www-lokmattimes-com/) - [Indian School of Public Policy Signed an MoU with BIPARD to Equip Future Leaders for Rising India](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/indian-school-of-public-policy-signed-an-mou-with-bipard-to-equip-future-leaders-for-rising-india/) - [Towards a $30 trillion economy: Pathways for achieving 10-fold growth in next 25 years - ET Government](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/towards-a-30-trillion-economy-pathways-for-achieving-10-fold-growth-in-next-25-years-et-government/) - [The Statesman Delhi - The Statesman epaper dated Sun, 11 Aug 24](https://www.ispp.org.in/in_the_news/the-statesman-delhi-the-statesman-epaper-dated-sun-11-aug-24/) ## Members - [Kent Bhupathi](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/kent-bhupathi/) - [Krishanu Chakraborty](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/krishanu-chakraborty/) - [Shreyesh Jangam](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/shreyesh-jv/) - [Atman Joshi](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/atman-joshi-2/) - [Sidharth Narayan](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sidharth-narayan/) - [Pritish Mondal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/pritish-mondal/) - [Pronab Sen](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/pronab-sen) - Pronab Sen, former IGC India Program Director, Ph.D. in Economics, expertise in open-economy macroeconomics, international economics, and public finance. - [Naveen Tandon](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/naveen-tandon/) - [Lakshmi Sampath Goyal](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/lakshmi-sampath-goyal) - Lakshmi Sampath Goyal, CEO of the Centre for Civil Society, brings leadership experience from the India Sanitation Coalition, Ogilvy, HSBC, and Standard Chartered. - [Himanshu Singh Patwal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/himanshu-singh-patwal/) - [Dhiraj Gyani](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/dhiraj-gyani-2/) - [Dhritiman Biswas](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/dhritiman-biswas-2/) - [Ashish Aggarwal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/ashish-aggarwal/) - Meet Ashish Aggarwal, Mentor at ISPP and Vice President & Head of Public Policy at Nasscom. - [Sourya Banerjee](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sourya-banerjee/) - Meet Sourya Banerjee, Mentor at ISPP and a public policy and strategic communications professional with 10+ years of experience across governance, law, technology, and development. - [Dr Imran Amin](https://www.ispp.org.in/dr-imran-amin/) - Dr Imran Amin Associate Professor, Case Study Centre Food System and Rural Development Domain Dr Imran Amin is a public policy analyst and governance expert by training. For his PhD, he worked on ‘politics in the practice of governmental power to govern violent conflicts’. He is an expert on politics, development theory, public policy, rural livelihood, agro-ecology, and - [Aryan Dhiman](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/aryan-dhiman/) - [Pragya Saini](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/pragya-saini/) - [Amandeep Singh](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/amandeep-singh/) - [Sunit Jain](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sunit-jain/) - [Saloni Mann](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/saloni-mann/) - [Sanjana Pathak](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sanjana-pathak/) - [Prapti Sharma](https://www.ispp.org.in/prapti-sharma/) - Prapti Sharma PDM Scholar, Class of 2025 Prapti Sharma is a highly motivated and diligent professional with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Political Science from the prestigious University of Delhi. With over four years of tutoring experience, she has developed exceptional skills in communication, analysis, and attention to detail. Her academic endeavours have centred - [Shreyas Narla](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/shreyas-narla/) - [Franklin Paul](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/franklin-paul/) - [Priyanka Devi](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/priyanka-devi/) - [Ankit Gupta](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/ankit-gupta/) - [Narender Jangra](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/narender-jangra/) - [Dr. Dharma Rakshit Gautam](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/dr-dharma-rakshit-gautam/) - [Vishwas Kumar Anand](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/vishwas-kumar-anand/) - [Shivam Dave](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/shivam-dave/) - [Kumar Nihal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/kumar-nihal-2/) - [Srijeet Mukherjee](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/srijeet-mukherjee/) - [Rahul Nagre](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/rahul-nagre/) - [Kishor Avhad](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/kishor-avhad/) - [Harsh Sahay](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/harsh-sahay/) - [Omkar Namdev Dhanke](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/omkar-namdev-dhanke/) - [G K Gaurow](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/g-k-gaurow/) - [Adarsh Ashok](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/adarsh-ashok/) - [Mansi Srivastava](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/mansi-srivastava/) - [Rana Biswas](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/rana-biswas/) - [Kartik Indoriya](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/kartik-indoriya/) - [Amarjeet Sinha](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/amarjeet-sinha/) - [Manvi Suyal](https://www.ispp.org.in/team/manvi-suyal/) - [Shivanjali Sikka](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/shivanjali-sikka/) - [Rudraneel Chattopadhyay](https://www.ispp.org.in/rudraneel-chattopadhyay/) - Rudraneel Chattopadhyay, Group Leader - Public Policy at QCI, leads strategy and policy initiatives engaging governments, industry, and civil society stakeholders. - [Shipra Dawar](https://www.ispp.org.in/shipra-dawar/) - Shipra Dawar, Founder & CEO of IWill and ePsyclinic, leads India’s top digital mental health platforms offering AI and human therapy solutions. - [Anand Jha](https://www.ispp.org.in/anand-jha/) - Anand Jha, Managing Director at Blackstone India, leads government relations, managing political and regulatory risks, and advising portfolio companies. - [Rahil Chatterjee](https://www.ispp.org.in/rahil-chatterjee/) - Rahil Chatterjee, Senior Associate at Ikigai Law, advises tech firms and governments on policy issues spanning internet governance, online gaming, and telecom. - [Sekhar Bonu](https://www.ispp.org.in/sekhar-bonu/) - Dr. Sekhar Bonu is Visiting Faculty at ISPP and former Director General of NITI Aayog’s DMEO, with deep expertise in evaluation, state capacity, and policy research. - [Manash Neog](https://www.ispp.org.in/manash-neog/) - Manash Neog, Co-Founder & Director of Chase, is a policy and government relations expert with 20+ years of experience in advocacy, strategy, and communications. - [Jagjit Singh](https://www.ispp.org.in/jagjit-singh/) - Jagjit Singh Co-Founder, Urban & Civic Body Tech start-up Jagjit Singh is a seasoned and business-oriented HR and Change Leader with over 30 years of diverse experience across various sectors, both in India and internationally. His extensive background includes roles at prestigious organizations such as TATA, HUL, HSBC, E&Y, Fidelity, Deutsche Bank, and PwC. Since - [Vanessa Singh](https://www.ispp.org.in/vanessa-singh/) - Vanessa Singh, an independent law practitioner from Delhi, has 13 years of experience across top firms and corporates, specializing in diverse legal domains. - [Rameesh Kailasam](https://www.ispp.org.in/rameesh-kailasam/) - Rameesh Kailasam, President & CEO of IndiaTech.org, is a leading voice in India’s tech startup ecosystem, driving policy advocacy and digital innovation. - [Meera Krishnan](https://www.ispp.org.in/meera-krishnan/) - Meera Krishnan, Principal at Dua Consulting, has 25+ years of expertise in communications, public affairs, and advocacy across diverse sectors and industries. - [Shailesh Pathak](https://www.ispp.org.in/shailesh-pathak/) - Shailesh Pathak, Ex-Director ISPP & Ex-SG FICCI, brings 40 years of experience across government, private sector, and non-profits in policy, finance, and governance. - [Ankit Anand](https://www.ispp.org.in/ankit-anand/) - Ankit Anand Public Policy Head, Coin DcX Ankit Anand has more than 12 years of experience working with Government of India, Telecom Service Providers, Big 4 Consulting Firm among others. He is an Engineer and MBA by qualification and has recently completed the Advanced Management Course in Public Policy from the Indian School of Business. - [Arnab Ghosh](https://www.ispp.org.in/arnab-ghosh/) - Arnab Ghosh Associate Vice President and Lead, Public Affairs MSL Consulting Arnab Ghosh, based in New Delhi, DL, IN, is currently a Associate Vice President at MSLGROUP India. Arnab Ghosh brings experience from previous roles at MSLGROUP India and Berkeley Research Group LLC. Arnab Ghosh holds a 2024 - 2024 Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute - [Kaushal Mahan](https://www.ispp.org.in/kaushal-mahan/) - Kaushal Mahan, Senior VP at Chase India, has 12 years of experience in public policy, risk mitigation, and consulting across tech, e-commerce, and fintech sectors. - [Manish Mishra](https://www.ispp.org.in/manish-mishra/) - Manish Mishra, Chief of Public Affairs at Tata Steel, brings 25+ years of experience in mining operations, regulatory engagement, and stakeholder management. - [Shishir Priyadarshi](https://www.ispp.org.in/shishir-priyadarshi/) - Shishir Priyadarshi, Advisor at Adani Group, is an expert in global economic policy with 22+ years of experience, including as former Director at WTO. - [Sobhana Rana](https://www.ispp.org.in/sobhana-rana/) - Shobhana Rana, Advisor on Content Development for Mission Karmayogi Bharat, brings 20+ years of UN and international experience in leadership and capacity building. - [Sreyoshi Mitra](https://www.ispp.org.in/sreyoshi-mitra/) - [Himanshu Burad](https://www.ispp.org.in/himanshu-burad-4/) - Himanshu Burad, OSD at the National Health Authority, leads digital health initiatives under ABDM and has contributed to key projects at the Union Health Ministry. - [Rajeev Tripathi](https://www.ispp.org.in/rajeev-tripathi/) - Rajeev Tripathi, VP Legal & CPIO at GSTN, brings 17+ years of experience as a legal strategist, consultant, and practitioner across government and corporate sectors. - [Ranjeet Goswami](https://www.ispp.org.in/ranjeet-goswami/) - Ranjeet Goswami Global Head - Corporate Affairs, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Major Ranjeet Goswami, Retd., is the Global Head for Corporate Affairs at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., where he oversees government relations for policy matters and contributes to various strategic initiatives. With over 25 years of rich and diverse experience in government and policy, Ranjeet's - [Mathias Pontoppidan](https://www.ispp.org.in/mathias-pontoppidan/) - Mathias Pontoppidan, Managing Partner at Pontoka, leverages vast investment experience in India, advising firms and investors on ESG strategies and practices. - [Mohammad Athar](https://www.ispp.org.in/mohammad-athar/) - Mohammad Athar, Partner at PwC, brings 16+ years of expertise in industrial development, investment planning, and economic growth across regions and SEZs. - [Subhashini Kumari](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/subhashini-kumari/) - [Simran Sinha](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/simran-sinha/) - [Sanhita Sapatnekar](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sanhita-sapatnekar/) - [Kaushal Mahan](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/kaushal-mahan-2/) - [Ajay Khanna](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/ajay-khanna/) - Ajay Khanna, Founder of PAFI and Professor of Practice, is a leader in public policy, advocacy, and strategic engagement with expertise in crisis management. - [Aryan Dixit](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/aryan-dixit/) - [Sushant Anand](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sushant-anand/) - [Sheril Susan Manu](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sheril-susan-manu/) - [Ekta Wason](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/ekta-wason/) - [Nidhi Agarwal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/nidhi-agarwal/) - [Nandini Kohli](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/nandini-kohli/) - [Rohit Kumar](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/rohit-kumar/) - [Swati Agarwal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/swati-agarwal/) - [Shriya Sethi](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/shriya-sethi/) - Shriya Sethi Director, Centre for Social Impact, McKinsey and Company Shriya leads the firm’s social impact work in India and strives to drive programmatic change in the social sector. She is also a geographical leader in India for the McKinsey Health Institute, a non-profit-generating entity within the firm that aspires to catalyze action to add - [Rakesh Swami](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/rakesh-swami/) - [Pankaj Suri](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/pankaj-suri/) - [Namrita Jhangiani](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/namrita-jhangiani/) - [Kanchan Lall](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/kanchann-lal/) - [Dhritiman Biswas](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/dhritiman-biswas/) - [Gaurav Gupta](https://www.ispp.org.in/gaurav-gupta/) - [Arpita Mukherjee](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/arpita-mukherjee/) - [Yugank Goyal](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/yugank-goyal/) - Dr. Yugank Goyal, ISPP faculty and public policy expert with interdisciplinary research and academic leadership in law, economics, and governance. - [Kalpana Dube](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/dr-kalpana-dube/) - Dr. Kalpana Dube, ISPP faculty, is an expert in social policy research, inequality, and governance with rich academic and field experience. - [Dr Anup Wadhawan](https://www.ispp.org.in/dr-anup-wadhawan) - Former Commerce Secretary Dr. Anup Wadhawan brings extensive policy, trade, finance, and development experience to ISPP’s mentorship and leadership initiatives. - [Yamini Aiyar](https://www.ispp.org.in/yamini-aiyar/) - [Vijay Kelkar](https://www.ispp.org.in/vijay-kelkar/) - [Maya Tudor](https://www.ispp.org.in/maya-tudor/) - [Shekhar Shah](https://www.ispp.org.in/shekhar-shah/) - [Prachi Sharma](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/prachi-sharma/) - [Jaya Dhindaw](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/jaya-dhindaw/) - [Pritika Hingorani](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/pritika-hingorani/) - [M V Satish](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/m-v-satish/) - [K. Srinath Reddy](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/k-srinath-reddy/) - [Harish Krishnan](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/harish-krishnan/) - [M R Madhavan](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/m-r-madhavan/) - [Vidya Shah](https://www.ispp.org.in/vidya-shah/) - [Aruna Sundararajan](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/aruna-sundararajan/) - [S Aparna](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/s-aparna/) - [Vallabh Bhanshali](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/vallabh-bhanshali/) - [Gurcharan Das](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/gurcharan-das/) - [Jamshyd Godrej](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/jamshyd-godrej/) - [Dr V Anantha Nageswaran](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/dr-v-anantha-nageswaran/) - [B.V.R. Subrahmanyam](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/b-v-r-subrahmanyam/) - [Amitabh Kant](https://www.ispp.org.in/speakers/amitabh-kant) - [Golan Naulak](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/golan-naulak/) - [Bhogtoram Mawroh](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/bhogtoram-mawroh/) - [Badapbiang Tariang Dkhar](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/badapbiang-tariang-dkhar/) - [R K Debbarma](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/r-k-debbarma) - [Sanjoy Hazarika](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/sanjoy-hazarika/) - [Desmond Kharmaphlang](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/desmond-kharmaphlang/) - [Vyoma Dadhich](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/vyoma-dadhich/) - [Tushar Goel](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/tushar-goel/) - [Sumit Aggrawal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sumit-aggrawal/) - [Sourabh Babel](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sourabh-babel/) - [Shashank Mishra](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/shashank-mishra/) - [Sachin Wayal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sachin-wayal/) - [Priyanka Tibrewal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/priyanka-tibrewal/) - [Pradeep Kumar Goshetty](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/pradeep-kumar-goshetty/) - [Kumar Nihal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/kumar-nihal/) - [Jasmine kaur](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/jasmine-kaur/) - [Anviti](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/anviti/) - [Ananya Khanna](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/ananya-khanna/) - [Amit Gupta](https://www.ispp.org.in/amit-gupta) - [Ambuj Sharma](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/ambuj-sharma/) - [Rubal Bansal](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/rubal-bansal/) - [Sahana A](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/sahana-a/) - [Saurabh Mishra](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/saurabh-mishra/) - [Jay Gohil](https://www.ispp.org.in/member/jay-gohil/) - [Dr. Archana Gulati](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/dr-archana-gulati/) - Meet Dr. Archana Gulati a seasoned expert in telecom, technology, and competition policy, formerly an Indian Civil Services officer with 31+ years of experience. - [Bhuvana Anand](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/bhuvana-anand) - Bhuvana Anand Founder Director, Trayas https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhuvana-anand-5bb747 - [Bhaishali Bomjan](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/bhaishali-bomjan) - Bhaishali Bomjan Founder Director, Trayas Baishali’s experience of over 18 years’ spans across public policy, organisation and business development, strategic planning, fundraising, communications, journalism, public relations and training. She is former Director of Development, Strategy, Communications and Academy at Centre for Civil Society (CCS), India’s leading think tank and Founding Trustee of India Institute that promotes dignity, - [Sudeepto Deb](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/sudeepto-deb) - Sudeepto Deb Partner, Sustainability and Business Advisory, Sattva Consulting Sudeepto brings over 28 years of experience in the Indian capital markets spanning across listed equities, unlisted equities, structured products and impact investments. He also brings experience of macro-advisory work with senior government officials and an association with family offices. At Sattva, Sudeepto leads the fund - [Pradeep Mukerjee](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/pradeep-mukerjee) - Pradeep Mukerjee Founder Director, Conflunce Coaching and Consulting Pradeep works on enhancing organizational and leadership effectiveness. His specialty is to identify and help build organizational capabilities and supportive organization structures and systems for effective organizational performance; define and implement people strategies that enable business success and develop leadership talent through coaching. Currently, he runs his - [Rishi Shukla](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/rishi-shukla) - Rishi Shukla Executive Director, EverSource Capital https://www.linkedin.com/in/rishi-shukla-81aa337 - [Subhomoy Bhattacharjee](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/subhomoy-bhattacharjee) - Subhomoy Bhattacharjee Senior Adjunct Fellow, RIS (Research and Information Systems for Developing Countries) Subhomoy Bhattacharjee is Consulting Editor at the Business Standard newspaper. He works on public policy, primarily finance, energy and urban issues. He comments on current economic issues at On Point with Subhomoy Bhattacharjee His latest book “India’s Coal Story”, traces how India’s - [Anita Roy](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/anita-roy) - Anita Roy Founder & CEO , Aquafil Polymers Watersystems Anita Roy, a medical doctor, was in the IPS from 1991 to 2006. She joined Tata Sons and worked on housing and real estate projects for 10 years. She is now Promoter and Director of Aquafil Polymers Company Private Limited and of LURI Watersystems, working in - [Sarika Gupta Bhattacharya](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/sarika-gupta-bhattacharya/) - Sarika Gupta Bhattacharya Director, Development, Plaksha University Sarika is passionate about building inclusive businesses creating a positive social and economic impact. Currently, Sarika is pursuing her next passion to reimagine higher education. As part of the founding leadership team at Plaksha University, she is responsible for fundraising, donor stewardship and industry partnerships for one of - [Vidya Kumaraswamy](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/vidya-kumaraswamy) - Vidya Kumaraswamy Founding Editor, Money Control A Journalist with over 30 years experience, she was the founding editor of Moneycontrol.com, which started as CNBC-TV18’s online platform, but went on to become India’s leading financial news website. She was also the Editor in Chief of all of Network18’s business websites. She has now given up active - [Suresh Goyal](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/suresh-goyal) - Suresh Goyal MD and CEO, NHAI INvIT Suresh Goyal is MD & CEO of the Investment Manager to National Highways Authority of India’s Infrastructure Investment Trust (NHAI InvIT) which has been set up to monetize operating highway projects under Government of India’s National Monetization Pipeline. He was the founding employee of NHAI InvIT, which since - [Shalini Sarin](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/shalini-sarin) - Shalini Sarin Former Global SVP HR, CSR & Solar Incubator, Philips Dr Shalini Sarin is the Senior Vice President HR for Professional Business at Philips Lighting. In addition to her HR role, Shalini is also responsible for CSR, culture and BoP business for Philips Lighting globally. Prior to this, she was the CHRO for Schneider - [Akhilesh Tilotia](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/akhilesh-tilotia) - Akhilesh Tilotia Head of Research, NIIF Akhilesh is a keen observer of the economic, political, and social landscape of India. He brings a unique perspective to his commentary viewing the world variously through the lens of a Government officer, a thematic analyst, an investment banker, a strategist, and a financial advisor. These multiple world-views have - [Harsh Shrivastava](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/harsh-shrivastava/) - Harsh Shrivastava Network Driver, BMW Foundation Harsh Shrivastava helps institutions position themselves better to all stakeholders. Governments (Union and State), investors, media, employees, civil society, and local citizens. How to reach each of them in a language that they can understand, conveying relevant points about the company’s present and future contribution is Harsh’s talent. He - [Karan Arora](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/karan-arora/) - Karan Arora Founder and CEO, BeastBehaviour change Karan is Founder & CEO at BEAST, where he has helped leading organisations use behavioural insights to solve complex challenges. His experience ranges over consumer preference research, pricing analysis, experimental studies, behavioural marketing & communication design, organisational change management, market & industry analysis. 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Before joining the foundation, Prachi worked at Boston Consulting Group in Gurgaon, India. She has also - [Prasad Gadkari](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/prasad-gadkari) - Prasad Gadkari Executive Director, National Infrastructure Investment Fund Prasad Gadkari has over two decades of experience in areas of private equity, principal investments, joint ventures, project finance, and corporate & policy advisory. He is currently the Chief Strategy Officer at NIIF and is responsible for the Strategic Initiatives & Policy Advisory function. Prior to joining - [Luis Miranda](https://www.ispp.org.in/faculty/luis-miranda/) - Luis Miranda Chairman, Centre for Civil Society & Co-Founder ISPPAntarang Leadership Lab Luis Miranda is Chairman of the Centre for Civil Society and CORO. - [Dr. Srinath Reddy](https://www.ispp.org.in/dr-reddy) - Dr. K. 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