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ISEC would like to congratulate Professor Krishna Raj on receiving the Karnataka State Environment Award 2025 on the occasion of World Environment Day celebration.

An Invitation to the to the First C. T. Kurien Memorial Lecture organized jointly by Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bengaluru and Vishwaneedam Centre for Asian Blossoming, Chennai on 2nd July, 2025 at 15.30 Hrs. at ISEC Seminar Hall.

ISEC is hiring a Research Assistant for a project on Inclusive Growth and Special Economic Zones: Perspectives from Migration and Employment. Interested candidates may e-mail their CV to [email protected] by 10th July 2025.

Book: Urban Environmental Governance in India: Browsing Bengaluru Authors: K.V. Raju, A. Ravindra, S. Manasi, K.C. Smitha, Ravindra Srinivas Find the Book here - link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Policy Brief: Local Government and Natural Resource Management: The Challenges and the Way Forward Author: Mahima Upadhyay and D. Rajasekhar Find the Policy Brief here- isec.ac.in/wp-content/upl…

We would like to highlight a few select quotes from ISEC Founder Prof. V.K.R.V. Rao based on his speeches in the meeting of the committee on socio-economic studies relating to family planning. Link ://www.isec.ac.in/prof-v-k-r-rao/

Working Paper 587: India’s Trade in Processed Food Products – Emerging Trends and Challenges Authors: Sibin Jerry Thomas, Malini L Tantri Find the Paper here - isec.ac.in/wp-content/upl…

ISEC congratulates Mr Sandeep Kumar Chaurasia for his successful defense of PhD thesis titled “Social Security for Construction Workers in Bengaluru: Needs, Issues and Accessibilities”. ISEC also congratulates his supervisor Dr Marchang Reimeingam ISEC, for successful guidance.

The Institute for Social and Economic Change joyfully celebrated the birth anniversary of its founder, Prof. V.K.R.V. Rao, on July 8, 2025. Faculty, staff, and students came together to pay heartfelt tribute, with the Acting Director Prof. Parmod Kumar.

ISEC congratulates Ms Dinu Raj for her successful defense of PhD thesis titled “Employability among Management Graduates: A Case Study of MBA in Bengaluru”. ISEC also congratulates her supervisor, Dr Marchang Reimeingam ISEC, for successful guidance. #PhD #ISEC #ICSSR

The ISEC invites applications for one Research Associate II & two Research Associate I positions at ADRTC, Ideal candidates will hold a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or related fields, experience in using Stata. Apply with your CV to [email protected] by 14-07-2025.

Policy Brief 61: Governance of Skill Development in India: Policy Scenario for Reaping Demographic Dividends and Economic Growth Authors: K.C Smitha, AbhijithVaradaraj S Find the paper here: isec.ac.in/wp-content/upl…

We would like to highlight a few select quotes from ISEC Founder Prof. V.K.R.V. Rao based on his speeches in the meeting of the committee on socio-economic studies relating to family planning and at the southern zonal conference. Link: isec.ac.in/prof-v-k-r-rao/

The ISEC is hiring a Research Assistant for an exciting project titled “The Inter-Linkage between Geographical Indication and Rural Development: Empirical Evidence from Selected States of South India.” This role is based at the ADRTC) at ISEC. Email CVs to [email protected].

Exciting Announcement! ISEC is pleased to share that in observance of World Population Day (11th July 2025), the Population Research Centre (PRC), ISEC is organizing a Poster Session on the theme: "Emerging Issues of Population and Health in India", Date: 18th July 2025.

Working Paper 586: Examining the Severity of Natural Disasters: A Study of Lower Middle-Income Countries Authors: Abina V P, Meenakshi Rajeev Find the paper here: isec.ac.in/wp-content/upl…

Book: Glimpses of Indian Agriculture Authors: Vijay Paul Sharma, Parmod Kumar, Nilabja Ghosh, D.K Grover, and Usha Tuteja Find the link to the book here: global.oup.com/academic/produ…

Policy Brief 60 - Does Gender Sensitivity Permeate Slum Rehabilitation Approach? The Need for Policy Innovation Promoting Urban Inclusivity Authors: K.C Smitha, Barun Dev Pal Find the Link to the Policy Brief Here:isec.ac.in/wp-content/upl…

Working Paper 585: Climate Change VulnerabilityIndex for Karnataka:Adaptive Capacity, Exposureand Sensitivity for theDistricts of Karnataka Authors: Karnika A, Krishna Raj Find the working paper here: isec.ac.in/wp-content/upl…