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Statisticians' presence in key policy domains remains limited. In this post, Santanu Pramanik and Sourish Das contend that, to change this, India must modernise academic curricula, reform professional training, and promote interdisciplinary collaboration ideasforindia.in/topics/miscell…

On #NationalStatisticsDay, we honour Prof. P.C. Mahalanobis, the architect of India’s statistical revolution. His vision of data-led development continues to inform our work: strengthening robust statistical systems, enhancing data quality, and enabling #datadrivengovernance. As

On #NationalStatisticsDay read this article by Santanu Pramanik & Sourish Das on the innovative leadership and efforts required for statistics to claim its rightful place in India’s development journey: bit.ly/3I5uPC6

Ideas for India Santanu Pramanik On #NationalStatisticsDay tribute to an eminent scientist, visionary statistician n #IndianStatiscalInstitute founder on his birth anniv.. #PCMahalanobis

In this post, Akanksha Jain argues that while using excess rice stocks for ethanol production might resolve an immediate supply chain bottleneck, it risks distorting the long-term balance b/w food security, environmental sustainability & bioenergy policy: ideasforindia.in/topics/agricul…

Ethanol is vital for India's green goals. But not all feedstocks are equal. In my latest article for Ideas for India, I argue that diverting rice for ethanol risks food security, groundwater, and climate integrity. We need smarter biofuel choices. ideasforindia.in/topics/agricul…

📢 June Policy Roundup is here! Presenting a curation of I4I content about policies during India’s period of Emergency ♂️; challenges in the implementation of the Forest Rights Act 🌳; and recent measures to promote ethanol production in the country 🌾 ideasforindia.in/topics/miscell…

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Recent disruptions in global trade point to the emergence of a ‘new normal’. In this context, Sharmila Kantha sharmilakantha examines trends in India’s exports between 2017 and 2024 and underscores the need for regional diversification of export markets ideasforindia.in/topics/trade/t…

🌏 While migrants and their urban destinations are extensively studied, less is known about how their departure transforms the rural economies they leave behind. 📊 In Ideas for India, EGC affiliate Mushfiq Mobarak & coauthors dig deeper. 📚 Read more: egc.yale.edu/news/250618/in…

GoI’s contributory pension scheme, Atal Pension Yojana, encourages citizens to save for retirement. New study finds APY not only provides a basic pension, but also promotes broader financial inclusion by incentivising saving in other financial instruments ideasforindia.in/topics/money-f…

How Atal Pension Yojana is helping Indians save for retirement ideasforindia.in/topics/money-f… via Ideas for India #governance #social #security

This article by Khanna, kanika mahajan & Sudarshan RSA examines the efficacy of a 2015 ban on crop residue burning across five states. It finds that the ban had a sizeable ⬇️ impact on fire counts - w/ a lag of a year and effects lasting for at most two years ideasforindia.in/topics/environ…

Yesterday was #YouthSkillsDay - but can skilling lead to success in the labour market? This article evaluates the impact of a vocational training approach by Generation India on employment and earnings, compared to business-as-usual programmes ideasforindia.in/topics/human-d…

This post, based on a Mathematica report, outlines the benefits of a vocational training approach which: 💡 Selects candidates with foundational skills & interest 🧑‍🏫 Provides high-quality & relevant instruction 💼 Proactively seeks out job placements ideasforindia.in/topics/human-d…

A new article shows that while MNREGA successfully ⬆️ economic security in India, it inadvertently ⬇️ rural women’s labour force participation by reducing the need for women to serve as additional workers in times of male income instability Read here: ideasforindia.in/topics/social-…