Talking Policy

Research in Indian Medical Colleges: Looking Beyond Funding

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...

Sufficiency or Material Equality – A False Dilemma for Human Rights 

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.

Talking Rape, Thinking Violence: Why Society Must Take Responsibility

The recent rape and murder in Hyderabad has brought back waves of memories of the gruesome gang-rape in Delhi in 2012.

Remembering the History of HIV/AIDS

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.

Book Excerpt: State Law, Dispute Processing and Legal Pluralism: Unspoken Dialogues from Rural India

An Excerpt from the book Unspoken Dialogues from Rural India by Dr. Kalindi Kokal

Urban India is Willing to Fight for its Green Lung

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.
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