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mHealth interventions and gender-sensitive policies can help address patriarchy and barriers in India, improving maternal and child health outcomes

By avoiding fragmented interventions and pursuing a comprehensive care economy, India can ensure maternal well-being and promote greater economic invo

বহু পরিচিত গ্লোবাল সাউথ এই সঙ্কটের নিরিখে দ্বিধাবিভক্ত �

दिल्ली-NCR प्रदेशातील प्रदूषणाविरूद्धच्या लढ्यात GRAP चा का�

Although GRAP has had some effectiveness in combating pollution in the Delhi-NCR region, more efficient solutions are needed, supported by Delhi citiz

The absence of legal interventions to address mental health issues in India calls for reform of labour laws

There are disparities in the ground-level implementation of social protection schemes, thus appropriate interventions for the vulnerable urban poor mu

ICTs shape lives, especially for persons with disabilities. Although India’s record in supporting this community has been inspirational, targeted in

Comprehensive policy interventions and tailored formalisation efforts in cities can ensure decent work and improve the livelihoods of domestic workers

Instead of worrying over the potential impact of the Ukraine war on the Taiwan scenario, a focus on power and interests can be a better approach for t

Despite a few gaps, Budget 2024 has incorporated various climate-focused interventions, offering hope for navigating the challenges of climate change

As India's population grows, investing in robust data systems that capture the realities of menopause is critical for equitable healthcare policy and

Governments will have to work with private corporations to provide them with a framework for making profit a public good through a long-run vision of

Paratransit services have addressed the deficiency in suitable transportation within urban cities, yet policies to regulate this service are still lac

In light of high import dependencies and export bans imposed by resource-rich countries, countries need to create secure critical mineral supply chain

भारत में लंबे समय से चली आ रही कुपोषण की मुश्किल चुनौती का

Data-driven, context-specific, integrated, and holistic policy interventions at the state level are needed to address acute and chronic malnutrition i

Interventions by the military-royalists continue to impede Pita Limjaroenrat’s bid to become the next PM, thus posing serious challenges to Thailand

भारत में वीडियो गेमिंग उद्योग में तेजी से बढ़ोतरी के बाव�

इस धारणा को दूर करने का समय आ गया है कि सामाजिक सहायता लोक-�

There is a need to acknowledge the REE sector as a ‘strategic sector’ with policy interventions to make it lucrative for entrepreneurs with adequa

Policies and tailored interventions need to be adopted to mitigate the growing global threat of antimicrobial resistance

Adequate policy interventions need to be put in place to undo the inimical impact of the pandemic on children’s psychosocial development

Mumbai can learn from Tokyo's tech interventions to ease road traffic 

The article highlights a three-point agenda on key interventions that will propel the agricultural sector’s resilience to shocks and extreme climate

The Chinese government is misusing the data collected under the pretext of public health interventions to suppress all forms of dissent.

The Chinese government is misusing the data collected under the pretext of public health interventions to suppress all forms of dissent.

Constructing structural interventions without undertaking proper evaluations has led to man-made disasters.

India should embrace the idea of a family health ID that can help in extending benefits of healthcare interventions to all.

Despite the rapid rise in the video gaming industry in India, in-depth research and policy interventions in this sector is negligible.

To ensure an inclusive transition, India will have to introduce policy interventions to cushion the states and communities who will be impacted by the

If India intends to meet its climate pledges, well-planned nature-based interventions need to be employed by the ULBs for a sustainable future.

Despite substantial policy changes, the discom sector has not improved. Could this be chalked up to inefficiency or should political interventions be

Despite the optimism, there also is a need of a certain level of realism and significant interventions at different levels.

There is possibility of active policy interventions. What is needed is international collaboration with an aim to achieve development goals.

Successful stories of change across India suggest investment in girls and women and heightened delivery of health and nutrition interventions in bring

Human economic ambitions have led to such interventions over the natural ecosystem that it has impaired the ecosystem processes and the capacity of ec

With over 415,000 Kashmiri civilians meeting the diagnostic criteria for a major depressive disorder, interventions aimed at improving mental health i

Timely interventions ensured prompt caring of the infected and prevented the spread.

Market mechanisms — more than policy interventions — are perhaps efficient interlocutors of the success of the startups' ecosystem.

The role of legitimacy in India’s approach to the doctrine of the ‘Responsibility to Protect’ (R2P) and Humanitarian Interventions (HIs) has not received as much attention as it is due. The following paper evaluates India’s evolving views on R2P and HIs through the prism of legitimacy. It also demonstrates why the outcome of an HI, whether through the medium of the R2P or otherwise, matters as much as motives. Most Indian debates about R2

The proverbial Global South seems to be showing a fragmented approach to the crisis

The government is approaching the issue of declining sex ratio with a new commitment. It should be tackled with nuanced policy interventions. Instead of introducing more schemes, the existing schemes could be made more accessible and the loopholes could be confronted.

As geopolitical tensions rise, African nations are increasingly aligning with Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Global Security Initiative. The framework, which promotes non-interference, respecting sovereignty, and development-focused security, is appealing to African countries as an alternative to Western-led interventions. Through military cooperation, peacekeeping missions, counterterrorism assistance, and non-conditional security aid, among o

India’s aspirations to become the third largest economy in the world by 2027, and a developed country by 2047, need to be backed by a liquid, deep, and well-functioning debt market—something that the country does not have. Banks in India typically lack the ability to sponsor long-term projects because their liabilities are of a relatively shorter tenure. An efficient Indian corporate bond market with lower costs and faster issuances could pro

Bangladesh has not only become the second-fastest growing economy in South Asia, it has also made significant headway in reducing malnutrition. This success owes, in part, to nutrition-sensitive interventions, including provision of diversified foods, improved sanitation, and women’s empowerment. The country’s strategy of a multi-sector approach that scales up health and nutrition programmes for women, in particular, has shown consistent resu

This paper undertakes an analysis of the gender-disaggregated data from the National Statistical Organisation’s Time-Use Survey 2019, and finds that Indian women spend eight times more hours on unpaid care work than men. The patterns are similar across educational qualification, and employment or marital status: women with higher education, or earn their own incomes, do not spend any less time on unpaid care work. Shifting mindsets and rebalanc

Cultural entrepreneurship promotes a country’s heritage, resources and creative talents through products, services, and experiences. It shapes the country’s cultural economy; enables economic growth, innovation, and sociocultural development; and, when exported, contributes towards building soft power. India, with a millennia-old heritage, indigenous knowledge systems, and practices, has the potential to become a leading cultural and

India has made progress in digital health, including in telemedicine and creating platforms such as Co-WIN for the COVID-19 vaccination rollout. These initiatives demonstrate the benefits of technology in enhancing the availability and affordability of, and access to healthcare services. This report examines the challenges that continue to stall the reduction of maternal deaths in India. It uses the case of Madhya Pradesh, the sta