Over the past few weeks, you may have stumbled upon the words ‘nudge’ and ‘behavioural economics’ more often than you had in the past few years. There is a serious attempt to mainstream nudge in policy design.Read More
Last month, at the induction programme for around 120 MBA students at IIT Bombay, I was conducting a session on plagiarism. During the session, I announced: “Plagiarism is like a plague.”Read More
The Draft New Education Policy 2018 (DNEP) is a grandiose document that covers a student’s entire life span from pre-schooling to the PhD degree in about 500 pages.Read More
Organised under the aegis of the Indo-German partnership Program in Higher Education, jointly supported by the University Grants Commission and German Academic Exchange Service (DDAD)Read More
Digital data and the pervasive intelligence that it provides about people, and about artefactual and natural phenomenon, is the very basis of a digital economy.Read More
Here’s the thing about cities. They’ve been built by men for men. As Sanjukta Basu has written, “women are allowed to venture out in public space, but not really own it.”Read More
We are glad to announce the release of the first of a three-part study on media influences in India authored by CPS's visiting fellow, Vibodh Parthasarathi, and project associate Simran Agarwal.Read More
The Sustainable Development Policy Study Unit of the Centre for Policy Studies conducted a half day workshop on Sustainable Agriculture on 6th April, 2019.Read More
‘Toxic hell’, ‘human dumping ground’, ‘gas chamber’, ‘hellhole’ are some of the names given to Mahul village in Chembur, situated on the eastern coast of Mumbai, which is...Read More
On April 12, following petitions filed by the Election Commission (EC) and the Association for Democratic Reforms challenging the use of electoral bonds, the Supreme Court directed...Read More