India ranks 135th in the world in under-five mortality rate (United Nations Human Development Programme, 2013), 128th in maternal mortality ratio (The World Bank, 2019), and 123rd in physician density...Read More
I have been thinking for some time about the effectiveness of human rights, particularly through the business and human rights approach and network to which I belong.Read More
The HIV epidemic prompted a remarkable people’s movement where patient consumers demanded better care rather than submit to the discrimination and apathy of the state.Read More
The challenge is structural and goes down to the foundational belief of the current paradigm that linear infrastructure is one of the key drivers of development and economic growth.Read More
It was perhaps the guard’s shot at recognition and fame in a world that is increasingly driven by the possibilities of instant celebrity-hood, even if only for a moment.Read More
This is the editorial from the Vol. XXV, No. 5, October 2019 (No. 141) Issue of the Protected Area Update, a newsletter produced by Kalpavriksh and Centre for Policy Studies.Read More
The National Education Policy ignores the ground realities of research quality in higher educational institutions but sets enormous goals for the country.Read More
