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How is India using its solar pumps for irrigation?

The study has been authored by Anas Rahman and Abhishek Jain
While the technology is green, it is important to understand its on-ground usage after deployment.(AFP)
While the technology is green, it is important to understand its on-ground usage after deployment.(AFP)
Published on Oct 11, 2021 01:39 PM IST
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Strengthening nursing and midwifery for enhancing health care services in India

The piece has been authored by Leila Varkey Sc.D, Centre for Catalyzing Change and commissioner associated with The Lancet Commission on Re-imagining India’s Health System.
Measures such as the integration of ASHAs into the health workforce, and families providing substitute bedside nursing care in hospitals, hide some of this acute shortage in the public health system.
Measures such as the integration of ASHAs into the health workforce, and families providing substitute bedside nursing care in hospitals, hide some of this acute shortage in the public health system.
Published on Oct 05, 2021 01:54 PM IST
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Transforming food systems for rural prosperity

  • The study has been conducted by International Fund for Agricultural Development
The report examines how opportunities in the food system can generate more diversified and equitable outcomes. (AP Photo)
The report examines how opportunities in the food system can generate more diversified and equitable outcomes. (AP Photo)
Updated on Oct 05, 2021 10:34 AM IST
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Turning the tide: Is Mumbai ready for the next wave?

The study has been authored by Sayli Udas Manikikar
MumbaisS unique health service delivery system is led by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and aided by a robust private hospital network.(AFP)
MumbaisS unique health service delivery system is led by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and aided by a robust private hospital network.(AFP)
Published on Oct 02, 2021 02:39 PM IST
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Playing catch-up: Looming trade questions for India and South Asia

The study has been authored by Sanjay Kathuria, TG Srinivasan, and Prachi Agarwal
India, have been timid in their overall approach to international trade.
India, have been timid in their overall approach to international trade.
Published on Oct 01, 2021 12:28 PM IST
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international affairs

Neighbourhood’s first responder: India’s approach to humanitarian assistance

Saneet Chakradeo is a research analyst with the Centre for Social and Economic Progress.
India’s leading role thus paradoxically also exposed the absence of effective regional mechanisms for disaster relief in South Asia.(AFP)
India’s leading role thus paradoxically also exposed the absence of effective regional mechanisms for disaster relief in South Asia.(AFP)
Updated on Sep 30, 2021 07:06 PM IST
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Health workforce in India: Why, where and how to invest?

The study has been authored by Prof Sanjay Zodpey, Dr Anup Karan and Dr Himanshu Negandhi of Public Health Foundation of India in collaboration with World Health Organization
Investments made in HRH not only strengthen the health system but also generate employment and contribute to economic growth (WHO).
Investments made in HRH not only strengthen the health system but also generate employment and contribute to economic growth (WHO).
Published on Sep 30, 2021 10:43 AM IST
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How will

The piece has been authored by Randheer Singh is Senior Specialist-Electric Mobility, NITI Aayog; Chaitanya Kanuri is manager, Electric Mobility at the World Resources Institute India. 
India is among a handful of countries that support the global EV30@30 campaign, which targets to have at least 30% new vehicle sales be electric by 2030.
India is among a handful of countries that support the global EV30@30 campaign, which targets to have at least 30% new vehicle sales be electric by 2030.
Published on Sep 27, 2021 03:56 PM IST
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international affairs

Devising an Indian policy on Sanctions for Pakistan

The study has been authored by Ambika Khanna, former senior researcher, International Law, Gateway House
On-going violence in Afghanistan has raised demands to sanction Pakistan for its support of the Afghan Taliban. Countries, which want a stable Afghanistan and believe in human values, must consider the option of such sanctions targeted at the Pakistani military.
On-going violence in Afghanistan has raised demands to sanction Pakistan for its support of the Afghan Taliban. Countries, which want a stable Afghanistan and believe in human values, must consider the option of such sanctions targeted at the Pakistani military.
Published on Sep 23, 2021 06:17 PM IST
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Understanding the methane economy

The study has been authored by Chaitanya Giri, Fellow for Space and Ocean Studies, Gateway House
Recent scientific advances in chemical and energy engineering technologies are making it possible to crack methane into gaseous hydrogen and solid carbon on a commercial scale. FILE PHOTO(REUTERS)
Recent scientific advances in chemical and energy engineering technologies are making it possible to crack methane into gaseous hydrogen and solid carbon on a commercial scale. FILE PHOTO(REUTERS)
Published on Sep 22, 2021 04:25 PM IST
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Climate change, competition, and power sector

The piece has been authored by Prasanth Regy, who is a consultant with NITI Aayog.
Along with global warming, climate change has also led to an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events, including more intense rainfall and flooding. 
Along with global warming, climate change has also led to an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events, including more intense rainfall and flooding. 
Updated on Sep 19, 2021 10:15 PM IST
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Reimagining human resources for health in India

The piece has been authored by Thelma Narayan is a public health professional and health activist who currently works as an honorary Community Health Adviser at Centre for Public Health and Equity
The pandemic brings to our collective mind the need for a futuristic, planned, scientific, evidence-based approach to addressing health workforce
The pandemic brings to our collective mind the need for a futuristic, planned, scientific, evidence-based approach to addressing health workforce
Published on Sep 17, 2021 01:31 PM IST
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‘More health for the money’: Obtaining more value from financing

The piece has been authored by Nachiket Mor, visiting scientist at The Banyan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health.
The contribution by the government is clearly too low and needs to go up substantially.
The contribution by the government is clearly too low and needs to go up substantially.
Updated on Sep 15, 2021 01:13 PM IST
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India’s e-commerce regulatory contradictions: P2B regulatory blindspot

The study has been authored by Manjushree RM
In light of the growing importance of e-commerce to the Indian economy, regulatory attention towards such issues and the inherent power imbalances in P2B relationships is the need of the hour.
In light of the growing importance of e-commerce to the Indian economy, regulatory attention towards such issues and the inherent power imbalances in P2B relationships is the need of the hour.
Published on Sep 14, 2021 04:45 PM IST
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How fair is India’s non-fuel mine auction process?

The study has been authored by Rajesh Chadha and Ganesh Sivamani
According to the ministry of mines, 114 non-fuel mines have been successfully auctioned as of August 2021.(Representational Image / REUTERS)
According to the ministry of mines, 114 non-fuel mines have been successfully auctioned as of August 2021.(Representational Image / REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 14, 2021 02:20 PM IST
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The continuing challenge of Covid-19: Lessons from the second wave

The piece has been authored by Dr Virander Singh Chauhan, Arturo Falaschi emeritus scientist and founder, ETI, Deepali Khanna, managing director, Asia Regional Office, Rockefeller Foundation
To prepare the nation for the next wave, it is crucial to address the gaps in the health care infrastructure.(PTI Photo)
To prepare the nation for the next wave, it is crucial to address the gaps in the health care infrastructure.(PTI Photo)
Published on Sep 13, 2021 03:44 PM IST
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international affairs

ASEAN’s Lilliputian progress in Myanmar

The piece has been authored by Shrabana Barua, ICSSR Doctoral Candidate, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University
In this April 22, 2021, file photo, flags of some of the ASEAN member countries fly at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, Indonesia. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana, File)(AP)
In this April 22, 2021, file photo, flags of some of the ASEAN member countries fly at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, Indonesia. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana, File)(AP)
Published on Sep 11, 2021 05:36 PM IST
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gender equality

How Covid Impacted urban women workforce in India

The study has been authored by Ashwini Deshpande
In August 2020, for women, the likelihood of being employed was 9% points lower than that for men, compared to April 2019, conditional on previous employment
In August 2020, for women, the likelihood of being employed was 9% points lower than that for men, compared to April 2019, conditional on previous employment
Published on Sep 11, 2021 01:24 PM IST
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economy

East Sikkim best performing district: North-Eastern SDG Index by NITI Aayog 

The study has been authored by Sanyuka Samaddar
New Delhi: Vice-Chairman NITI Aayog Rajiv Kumar along with the Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) G. Kishan Reddy launches the �North Eastern Region District SDG Index India & Dashboard, 2021-22�, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug 26, 2021. (PIB/PTI Photo) (PTI08_26_2021_000185B)(PTI)
New Delhi: Vice-Chairman NITI Aayog Rajiv Kumar along with the Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) G. Kishan Reddy launches the �North Eastern Region District SDG Index India & Dashboard, 2021-22�, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug 26, 2021. (PIB/PTI Photo) (PTI08_26_2021_000185B)(PTI)
Updated on Sep 10, 2021 06:24 PM IST
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public health

Effective Migraine Care: Gaps and Barriers

The piece has been authored by Dr Debashish Chowdhury, professor and head of neurology, G B Pant Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (GIPMER) and in-charge, Headache Clinic, GIPMER, New Delhi
This Migraine Awareness Week, it is important to take a step towards enhanced understanding of this invisible illness so we can usher in a new era of care.
This Migraine Awareness Week, it is important to take a step towards enhanced understanding of this invisible illness so we can usher in a new era of care.
Updated on Sep 10, 2021 10:30 AM IST
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China’s post-Covid-19 path to normalcy: Parallels for India

The study has been authored by Santosh Pai, partner, Link Legal and honorary fellow, Institute of Chinese Studies
Public sector enterprises, whose finances are more resilient, comprise a greater portion of industry in China.
Public sector enterprises, whose finances are more resilient, comprise a greater portion of industry in China.
Published on Sep 08, 2021 03:51 PM IST
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Singapore’s diplomacy outreach on the US-China rivalry

The piece has been authored by Mehdi Hussain, assistant professor, department of political science, Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi
Though much below that of the US, China’s defence budget is already more than three times that of India’s.(AP)
Though much below that of the US, China’s defence budget is already more than three times that of India’s.(AP)
Updated on Sep 08, 2021 11:40 AM IST
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How Covid impacted financial well being after retirement

The study has been authored by Dr Malvika Chhatwani, Assistant Professor, Jindal School of Banking & Finance, OP Jindal Global University.
As per the Gallup poll conducted in 2021, more than 60% of respondents mentioned that they did not have enough savings for retirement, and financial reasons caused them the maximum worry.
As per the Gallup poll conducted in 2021, more than 60% of respondents mentioned that they did not have enough savings for retirement, and financial reasons caused them the maximum worry.
Published on Sep 07, 2021 07:56 PM IST
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Interpreting the US’s China Military Power Report 2020

The study has been authored by KK Venkatraman is research fellow, Fellow, Institute of Chinese Studies and research scholar, Punjabi University.
While the Report provides the most authoritative inputs on the China’s military and security developments, few caveats are in order.(AP File Photo)
While the Report provides the most authoritative inputs on the China’s military and security developments, few caveats are in order.(AP File Photo)
Published on Sep 07, 2021 07:01 PM IST
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Fiscal Federalism and Centrally Sponsored Schemes

The study report has been authored by Ritwika Sharma, Mayuri Gupta and Kevin James
According to the budget estimates for 2021-22, up to 23% of the total fiscal transfers to states are set to be through the route of CSSs.(iStock/HT Archive)
According to the budget estimates for 2021-22, up to 23% of the total fiscal transfers to states are set to be through the route of CSSs.(iStock/HT Archive)
Updated on Sep 06, 2021 12:33 PM IST
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Selecting the most effective nudge: Evidence from immunisation study

The study has been authored by Abhijit Banerjee, Department of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Director, J-PAL; Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Department of Economics at Stanford University and J-PAL affiliate; Esther Duflo, Department of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Scientific Director, J-PAL South Asia and others.
A team of researchers led by J-PAL founders Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo randomised the provision of incentives, targeted reminders, and local immunisation ambassadors across seven districts in Haryana (HT ARCHIVE)
A team of researchers led by J-PAL founders Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo randomised the provision of incentives, targeted reminders, and local immunisation ambassadors across seven districts in Haryana (HT ARCHIVE)
Updated on Sep 06, 2021 12:18 PM IST
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climate change

Challenges for natural gas to become India’s bridge fuel

The study has been authored by Rahul Tongia
Can natural gas be a prime component in India’s energy mix? Examining its relevance both through the lens of competitive economic viability as well as other impacts(HT ARCHIVES)
Can natural gas be a prime component in India’s energy mix? Examining its relevance both through the lens of competitive economic viability as well as other impacts(HT ARCHIVES)
Updated on Sep 05, 2021 01:44 PM IST
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Why do women eat last? Understanding gender bias in India

This piece has been authored by Parvinder Singh, Head- Communications for World Food Programme India
Representational image from the film Great Indian Kitchen.
Representational image from the film Great Indian Kitchen.
Published on Sep 02, 2021 07:23 PM IST
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