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#CPPRIndia conducted an online survey, with a broader objective to understand the political landscape of the State. The survey polled over 710 respondents from Kerala to gauge people’s perceptions about the politics of the State and various factors that could impact the local body elections.
Click here to read the report: https://www.cppr.in/centre-for-comparative-studies/opinion-survey-on-kerala-local-body-election-2020-public-perception-on-the-political-dynamics-of-the-grassroots
#CPPRIndia conducted an online survey, with a broader objective to understand the political landscape of the State. The survey polled over 710 respondents from Kerala to gauge people’s perceptions about the politics of the State and various factors that could impact the local body elections.
Click here to read the report: https://www.cppr.in/centre-for-comparative-studies/opinion-survey-on-kerala-local-body-election-2020-public-perception-on-the-political-dynamics-of-the-grassroots
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Opinion Survey on Kerala Local Body Election 2020: Public Perception on the Political Dynamics of the Grassroots - Centre for Public…
Local Self Government (LSG) institutions in India refer to the governmental jurisdiction below the level of the State and play a crucial role in governance and administration as they directly engage with people at the grassroots. The 73rd and 74th […]
Article
#CPPRIndia's Varshini Sridhar and Gazi Hassan write about India’s relationship with the Quad and how its broader strategy will be a defining factor for the success of the grouping.
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/centre-for-strategic-studies/revival-of-quad-and-indias-outreach
#CPPRIndia's Varshini Sridhar and Gazi Hassan write about India’s relationship with the Quad and how its broader strategy will be a defining factor for the success of the grouping.
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/centre-for-strategic-studies/revival-of-quad-and-indias-outreach
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Revival of Quad and India’s Outreach - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
Varshini Sridhar and Gazi Hassan With fighter jets operating in full swing over the Northern Arabian Sea, the world is watching with excitement, doubt and apprehensions. It is the second time in a month that four democracies led by India […]
Join us today (7 January 2021) at 4:30 PM IST for an interactive session with Dr Shakila T Shamsu, former OSD (New Education Policy), Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education on "Implementing NEP: Charting Kerala’s Education Goals 2025".
For registration & further details: https://www.cppr.in/educationdialogues
For registration & further details: https://www.cppr.in/educationdialogues
#CPPRIndia releases its latest research paper 'A Comparative Study on COVID-19 Outbreak in the Hubei Province of China and the Indian State of Kerala'
On this occasion we invite you to join #CPPRWebinar on:
'Responding to COVID-19: Reflections & Lessons from Kerala, India & China'
Date: 14th January 2021 at 5.30 PM IST
Keynote Speaker: Smt. K K Shailaja Teacher, Minister for Health, Social Justice and Woman and Child Development, Kerala
Panellists: Mr Rajeev Sadanandan IAS (Retd), (CEO of HSTP, Honorary Advisor to the Chief Minister of Kerala to manage Covid-19, and Former Additional Chief Secretary (Health) of Kerala),
Dr K N Raghavan IRS (Chairman and Executive Director of Rubber Board, Government of India)
Dr Reuben Abraham (CEO of IDFC Foundation and IDFC Institute)
Go to this link to register ( cppr.in/events/cpprwebinar ) and do join us on Zoom on 14th January 2021 at 5:30 PM IST
On this occasion we invite you to join #CPPRWebinar on:
'Responding to COVID-19: Reflections & Lessons from Kerala, India & China'
Date: 14th January 2021 at 5.30 PM IST
Keynote Speaker: Smt. K K Shailaja Teacher, Minister for Health, Social Justice and Woman and Child Development, Kerala
Panellists: Mr Rajeev Sadanandan IAS (Retd), (CEO of HSTP, Honorary Advisor to the Chief Minister of Kerala to manage Covid-19, and Former Additional Chief Secretary (Health) of Kerala),
Dr K N Raghavan IRS (Chairman and Executive Director of Rubber Board, Government of India)
Dr Reuben Abraham (CEO of IDFC Foundation and IDFC Institute)
Go to this link to register ( cppr.in/events/cpprwebinar ) and do join us on Zoom on 14th January 2021 at 5:30 PM IST
Reports and Paper
A research team at #CPPRIndia led by Mr Muraleedharan Nair (Senior Fellow of CPPR and Former Indian Consul in China) did a comparative study of the #COVID19 outbreak response of the state of #Kerala in #India and the province of #Hubei in #China. The study has examined how the two entities dealt with the problem with a focus on emergency provisions enacted, technology utilisation, leadership, the role of media, and role of local bodies among others.
Click here to read the research paper: https://www.cppr.in/reports-and-papers/a-comparative-study-of-covid-19-outbreak-in-the-hubei-province-of-china-and-the-indian-state-of-kerala
A research team at #CPPRIndia led by Mr Muraleedharan Nair (Senior Fellow of CPPR and Former Indian Consul in China) did a comparative study of the #COVID19 outbreak response of the state of #Kerala in #India and the province of #Hubei in #China. The study has examined how the two entities dealt with the problem with a focus on emergency provisions enacted, technology utilisation, leadership, the role of media, and role of local bodies among others.
Click here to read the research paper: https://www.cppr.in/reports-and-papers/a-comparative-study-of-covid-19-outbreak-in-the-hubei-province-of-china-and-the-indian-state-of-kerala
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COVID-19 OUTBREAK IN THE HUBEI PROVINCE OF CHINA AND THE INDIAN STATE OF KERALA - Centre for Public Policy…
The following paper is a comparative study of the COVID-19 outbreak response of two administrative divisions of similar status, i.e. the state of Kerala in India and the province of Hubei in China. In the study, the authors have documented […]
Article
As the last State budget of the LDF Government and with assembly polls just a few months away, the Budget tabled many populist measures to appease the masses. While the significant impact of the measures and proposal will take time to unfold, Nissy Solomon & Praseeda Mukundan of #CPPRIndia highlight few areas in the Budget that require closer attention: https://www.cppr.in/articles/kerala-budget-2021-22-promises-and-peril
As the last State budget of the LDF Government and with assembly polls just a few months away, the Budget tabled many populist measures to appease the masses. While the significant impact of the measures and proposal will take time to unfold, Nissy Solomon & Praseeda Mukundan of #CPPRIndia highlight few areas in the Budget that require closer attention: https://www.cppr.in/articles/kerala-budget-2021-22-promises-and-peril
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Kerala Budget 2021-22: Promises and Perils - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
Nissy Solomon & Praseeda Mukundan Kerala Budget 2021-22, presented by Finance Minister Dr Thomas Isaac, comes in the backdrop of an ailing economy. All the hopes were pinned on the Budget to set the economy on the right course, especially […]
Article
Dr Martin Patrick, Chief Economist of #CPPRIndia examines KIIFB and the infrastructure development proposals in #KeralaBudget2021
Click here to read his article as published in @TimesofIndia: https://www.cppr.in/centre-for-comparative-studies/kiifb-a-plus-for-infrastructure
Dr Martin Patrick, Chief Economist of #CPPRIndia examines KIIFB and the infrastructure development proposals in #KeralaBudget2021
Click here to read his article as published in @TimesofIndia: https://www.cppr.in/centre-for-comparative-studies/kiifb-a-plus-for-infrastructure
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KIIFB, a plus for infrastructure - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
The development of infrastructure has been a ‘mantra’ in both central and state budgets for a number of years. Kerala is an immediate member in the group giving thrust to infrastructure development due to limited land area, high density of […]
In continuation to #EducationDialogues initiated by #CPPRIndia, a second series of discussion will be held on January 21, 2021 at 4:30 pm IST around India’s Higher Education landscape. Our speaker for the discussion is Dr Shakila T Shamsu, former OSD (New Education Policy) in the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and the Secretary to the Committee to Draft National Education Policy.
To register: https://forms.gle/fQhj6Gk3Mj6wfZiF8
For further details: https://www.cppr.in/educationdialogues
To register: https://forms.gle/fQhj6Gk3Mj6wfZiF8
For further details: https://www.cppr.in/educationdialogues
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'The rights of the citizens to understand the provisions in the budget and their impact on them are lost in the TV room discussions, where everything gets politicised. The political leadership should make its position clear through consistent policy messages' writes Dr D Dhanuraj with Ananthitha Anandan.
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/articles/the-confused-finance-minister-and-his-miraculous-budget-why-it-should-bother-you-and-me
'The rights of the citizens to understand the provisions in the budget and their impact on them are lost in the TV room discussions, where everything gets politicised. The political leadership should make its position clear through consistent policy messages' writes Dr D Dhanuraj with Ananthitha Anandan.
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/articles/the-confused-finance-minister-and-his-miraculous-budget-why-it-should-bother-you-and-me
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The Confused Finance Minister and His Miraculous Budget: Why Should It Bother You and Me? - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
By D Dhanuraj with Ananthitha Anandan You cannot expect anything short of a ‘magical populist budget’ from a two-term ‘Finance Minister’, especially when presenting his last budget supposedly. Therefore, it was not entirely surprising when Dr Thomas Issac…
Article
With several schemes, new investments & reforms #Budget2021 promoted infrastructure as one of its focus areas. Praseeda Mukundan #CPPRIndia writes on the finance ministers plans to boost the infrastructure sector.
Click here to read the article, as published in @MoneyControl : https://www.cppr.in/articles/budget-2021-reviving-ailing-economy-through-infrastructure-sector
With several schemes, new investments & reforms #Budget2021 promoted infrastructure as one of its focus areas. Praseeda Mukundan #CPPRIndia writes on the finance ministers plans to boost the infrastructure sector.
Click here to read the article, as published in @MoneyControl : https://www.cppr.in/articles/budget-2021-reviving-ailing-economy-through-infrastructure-sector
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Budget 2021 | Reviving ailing economy through infrastructure sector? - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
Nirmala Sitharaman’s investment push for the sector will yield results only with timely and effective implementation. The efficiency and effectiveness of these investments will be closely watched Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the first ‘paperless’…
Article
"Overall, the attempt to give a “Feel Good Factor” to the masses is missing from the Budget in a pandemic year. #Budget2021 does not have any big-bang announcements or bold reforms except a couple. The message that the mass gets is that one should be conservative in spending in the immediate future also" writes Nissy Solomon #CPPRIndia
Click here to read the article, as published in @MoneyControl : https://www.cppr.in/articles/budget-2021-feel-good-factor-that-would-nudge-consumption-is-missing
"Overall, the attempt to give a “Feel Good Factor” to the masses is missing from the Budget in a pandemic year. #Budget2021 does not have any big-bang announcements or bold reforms except a couple. The message that the mass gets is that one should be conservative in spending in the immediate future also" writes Nissy Solomon #CPPRIndia
Click here to read the article, as published in @MoneyControl : https://www.cppr.in/articles/budget-2021-feel-good-factor-that-would-nudge-consumption-is-missing
Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
Budget 2021 | Feel-good factor that would nudge consumption is missing - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
The Budget does not have any big-bang announcements and the message that goes out is that one should be conservative in spending in the immediate future as well. Tabled in the backdrop of a crisis-struck economy, the Union Budget 2021-22 attempted to nurse…
Article
For China-Australia relations, year 2020 was the year when things went from bad to worse and the prevailing situation suggests 2021 may not be much brighter either. Gazi Hassan highlights various developments in the region having an impact on China-Australia relations.
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/articles/complexities-of-china-australia-relations
For China-Australia relations, year 2020 was the year when things went from bad to worse and the prevailing situation suggests 2021 may not be much brighter either. Gazi Hassan highlights various developments in the region having an impact on China-Australia relations.
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/articles/complexities-of-china-australia-relations
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Complexities of China-Australia Relations - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
For China-Australia relations, year 2020 was the year when things went from bad to worse and the prevailing situation suggests 2021 may not be much brighter either. The article highlights various developments in the region having an impact on China-Australia…
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Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan, Research Fellow #CPPRIndia writes on the innovative approaches to solve key urban issues such as hygiene and sanitation by adopting sustainable and cost-effective technology.
Click here to read more about the eco-friendly Biodigester technology: https://www.cppr.in/articles/biodigester-an-antidote-to-cities-septage-management-challenges
Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan, Research Fellow #CPPRIndia writes on the innovative approaches to solve key urban issues such as hygiene and sanitation by adopting sustainable and cost-effective technology.
Click here to read more about the eco-friendly Biodigester technology: https://www.cppr.in/articles/biodigester-an-antidote-to-cities-septage-management-challenges
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Biodigester: An Antidote to Cities’ Septage Management Challenges - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
Studies have projected that India’s vantage point in the coming decades would be cities full of people, which means immense human potential, opportunities and capital resources. There is a huge scope to improve the current conditions of cities in India, […]
Article
"The need of the hour is to break the rigidities and allow for Economics to be debated and discussed in classes as a subject that could mould public opinion".
Dr D Dhanuraj, Chairman and Rahul V Kumar, Research Fellow #CPPRIndia articulates Teaching and Learning Economics in Kerala
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/articles/teaching-and-learning-economics-in-kerala
"The need of the hour is to break the rigidities and allow for Economics to be debated and discussed in classes as a subject that could mould public opinion".
Dr D Dhanuraj, Chairman and Rahul V Kumar, Research Fellow #CPPRIndia articulates Teaching and Learning Economics in Kerala
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/articles/teaching-and-learning-economics-in-kerala
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Teaching and Learning Economics in Kerala - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
Dr D Dhanuraj and Rahul V Kumar Introduction Most often, what we teach in Economics classes do not get reflected in the policy realm. How and why this disjuncture occurred is worth understanding. Economic theories taught without practical implications often…
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The secular superstructure of Kerala politics is built on a complex base of caste, community & religion. Even though the Left front seems to have an upper hand in the prevailing political climate, it is still early to conclude as the State’s election history has not been favourable to the incumbent. In this article, Goutham KA & Bhavya Bhardwaj of #CPPRIndia articulates the political landscape of Kerala.
Click here to read more: https://www.cppr.in/articles/the-conundrum-of-minorities-in-kerala-politics
The secular superstructure of Kerala politics is built on a complex base of caste, community & religion. Even though the Left front seems to have an upper hand in the prevailing political climate, it is still early to conclude as the State’s election history has not been favourable to the incumbent. In this article, Goutham KA & Bhavya Bhardwaj of #CPPRIndia articulates the political landscape of Kerala.
Click here to read more: https://www.cppr.in/articles/the-conundrum-of-minorities-in-kerala-politics
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The Conundrum of Minorities in Kerala Politics - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
Goutham KA and Bhavya Bhardwaj The oft-touted “Kerala model of politics” has largely been seen as a deviation from the Indian mainstream politics for a number of reasons. It is the last standing bastion of Left politics in India. The […]
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The South China Sea issue will remain a high priority for the Biden Administration and there is low likelihood of any letup by the US military. Despite Chinese assertiveness, Vietnam is unlikely to gravitate towards the US to counter China, writes Dr Vijay Sakhuja #CPPRIndia
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/articles/biden-administrations-policy-on-south-china-sea-and-engagement-with-vietnam
The South China Sea issue will remain a high priority for the Biden Administration and there is low likelihood of any letup by the US military. Despite Chinese assertiveness, Vietnam is unlikely to gravitate towards the US to counter China, writes Dr Vijay Sakhuja #CPPRIndia
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/articles/biden-administrations-policy-on-south-china-sea-and-engagement-with-vietnam
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Biden Administration’s Policy on South China Sea and Engagement with Vietnam - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
The South China Sea issue will remain a high priority for the Biden Administration and there is low likelihood of any letup by the US military. Despite Chinese assertiveness, Vietnam is unlikely to gravitate towards the US to counter China, […]
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Is Rahul Gandhi #UDF trump card for #KeralaAssemblyElections? Read Dr D Dhanuraj Chairman #CPPRIndia article for Money Control
https://cppr.in/articles/success-of-rahul-gandhis-campaign-will-decide-congress-future-in-kerala
Is Rahul Gandhi #UDF trump card for #KeralaAssemblyElections? Read Dr D Dhanuraj Chairman #CPPRIndia article for Money Control
https://cppr.in/articles/success-of-rahul-gandhis-campaign-will-decide-congress-future-in-kerala
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Success of Rahul Gandhi’s campaign will decide Congress’ future in Kerala - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
Rahul Gandhi’s extensive focus on Kerala and Tamil Nadu is a good opportunity for him to resurrect his political career by leading from the front — this will not only help the Congress in the south, but will also give […]
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Dr Vijay Sakhuja, Honorary Distinguished Fellow with #CPPRIndia, analyses the US interim National Security Guidance which was signed by President Joe Biden this month and why it is being read with interest by Vietnam
https://www.cppr.in/articles/vietnam-practices-deft-diplomacy-amid-strategic-dilemmas
Dr Vijay Sakhuja, Honorary Distinguished Fellow with #CPPRIndia, analyses the US interim National Security Guidance which was signed by President Joe Biden this month and why it is being read with interest by Vietnam
https://www.cppr.in/articles/vietnam-practices-deft-diplomacy-amid-strategic-dilemmas
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Vietnam practices deft diplomacy amid strategic dilemmas - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
US President Biden signed the interim National Security Guidance early this month which notes that Russia “remains determined to enhance its global influence and play a disruptive role on the world stage”, and identifies China as “the only competitor potentially…
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Political parties in Kerala need to introspect regarding the issue of power devolution within the respective organisations, writes Dr D Dhanuraj, Chairman of #CPPRIndia and Goutham KA, Associate, Projects at #CPPRIndia in an article published by Money Control Read article here- https://www.cppr.in/articles/the-curious-case-on-inner-party-democracy-in-kerala
Political parties in Kerala need to introspect regarding the issue of power devolution within the respective organisations, writes Dr D Dhanuraj, Chairman of #CPPRIndia and Goutham KA, Associate, Projects at #CPPRIndia in an article published by Money Control Read article here- https://www.cppr.in/articles/the-curious-case-on-inner-party-democracy-in-kerala
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The curious case on inner party democracy in Kerala - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
The whip culture in the political system should be done away with, and instead, the more significant ideological debates featuring in the socio-cultural context should be encouraged to maintain the sanctity and survival of the political space. D DHANURAJ …
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Will #BJP / NDA improve its performance in #KeralaAssemblyElection2021 by capitalising on the likely support of certain age- groups or cutting the traditional votes of the #UDF and the #LDF? Article by Goutham K A & Anuj Sharma Analyses increasing vote share of #NDA among various age groups in Kerala.
https://www.cppr.in/articles/an-analysis-of-increasing-vote-share-of-nda-among-various-age-groups
Will #BJP / NDA improve its performance in #KeralaAssemblyElection2021 by capitalising on the likely support of certain age- groups or cutting the traditional votes of the #UDF and the #LDF? Article by Goutham K A & Anuj Sharma Analyses increasing vote share of #NDA among various age groups in Kerala.
https://www.cppr.in/articles/an-analysis-of-increasing-vote-share-of-nda-among-various-age-groups
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An analysis of increasing vote share of NDA among various age groups - Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
Goutham K A & Anuj Sharma The electoral politics in India considerably depends on the mobilization of different social groups, on the basis of caste cleavages, religious orientation, gender differences and even the age groupings. In the elections, political…