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Opinion

Health Gains from Lower Arsenic Depend on Sustained Safe Water Delivery

Barun Kumar Thakur, FLAME University; Vijaya Gupta, IIM Mumbai

19 May 2026
Policy Bites

MoRD Charts Roadmap for Women-Led Rural Marketing Ecosystems Through SHE-MARTs

18 May 2026
Expert Commentary

India’s Biodiversity Push Requires Metrics, Equity, and Multi-Level Power

Soujanya Shrivastava, Van-Uday Social Welfare Foundation

18 May 2026
Opinion

Why India’s Gender Equality Gains Stall Inside the Household

Abhishek Singh , IIPS; Praveen Chokhandre, Population Research Centre Dharwad; Ajeet Kumar Singh, John Snow India Pvt. Ltd. ...

17 May 2026
Expert Commentary

Rethinking Rural Development Through Institutional Use of Public Assets

Nivrutti Avhad, Zila Parishad, Dholpur; B. Lakshmi Narayana, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh; Anoushka Bohra, Centre for Good Governance

16 May 2026
Reports/Data Releases

UN-Habitat Highlights Growing Importance of Urban-Rural Linkages in Global Development

14 May 2026
Policy Bites

PMGSY-IV Launched as Centre Announces ₹4,000 Crore Rural Development Push in Madhya Pradesh

11 May 2026
Policy Bites

New Rural Employment Scheme VB – G RAM G Replaces MGNREGA from July 1, 2026

11 May 2026
Grassroots Voices

From Biopharma Labs to Panchayats: Designing Pathways for Local Governance

In conversation with Sharmishtha Khanapur, Former Biopharma R&D Leader and Former ConsultantMission Samriddhi

06 May 2026
Policy Bites

Odisha Expands Rural Connectivity and Welfare Spending under PMGSY IV Push

01 May 2026
Policy Bites

Women’s Labour Participation Grows with Shift to Formal and Enterprise Roles

01 May 2026
Opinion

From Adoption to Coverage Depth in Crop Insurance

Dinamani Biswal, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar; Chandra Sekhar Bahinipati, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati

29 Apr 2026

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