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#CPPRIndia welcomes everyone to be part of its webinar on 'Changing Political Dynamics in West Asia: Abraham Accords and Beyond’
Join us on December 10, 2020 at 6:30 PM IST
The webinar shall explore the Israel–United Arab Emirates normalization agreement, the Abraham Accords Peace Agreement: Treaty of Peace, Diplomatic Relations and Full Normalization Between the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel.
The panel includes Dr Jon B Alterman, senior vice president, an award-winning teacher at Harvard University, holds the Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy, and is director of the Middle East Program at CSIS. The session will be moderated by Mr Gazi Hassan Senior Research Associate at CPPR.
For registration & further details:
https://www.cppr.in/event/cpprwebinar
CPPR Academy Online Certificate Course on Diplomacy and Global Affairs
With globalisation undergoing major changes in recent times and shaping our present international system, CPPR Academy launches its next certificate course on Diplomacy and Global Affairs.

Click the link to register for the course
https://www.cppr.in/certificate-course-on-diplomacy-and-global-affairs
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Chandrasekaran Balakakrishnan, Research Fellow, CPPR, hightlights Tamil Nadus innovative incineration technology that can process tonnes of solid waste to zero waste without pollution. This article is co-authored by Prof Dr Raman Sivakumar, Chief Scientist, MAK India Limited.
Click here to read their discussion on the need for out-of-the-box policymaking: https://www.cppr.in/articles/innovative-technology-enabling-effective-solid-waste-management-in-tamil-nadu
Announcement
CPPR – Atlas South Asia Public Policy Challenge
CPPR in association with Atlas Network, USA invites entries for the “CPPR – Atlas South Asia Public Policy Challenge” under the theme “Navigating Policy Reforms for Minimum Government, Maximum Governance in the Disruptive Era.”
Last date to submit your abstracts: 31 December 2020
Click on the link provided to know more: https://www.cppr.in/cppr-atlas-south-asia-public-policy-challenge
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

We would like to thank you for your continued guidance and support. The pandemic brought unforeseen challenges into our lives; our work in these unprecedented times was possible because of you.
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In the COVID-19 era when companies are looking to diversify their investments, it is important that India avoid backsliding into protectionism and instead create the right institutional support that enables an open and technologically-innovative ecosystem. #CPPRIndia's Angira Shukla and Nissy Solomon examine the claim of rising protectionism in India.
Click here to read the article: https://www.cppr.in/articles/resurgence-of-protectionism-in-india-why-it-is-a-worrying-signal
National Education Policy, 2020 is set to bring seminal changes to the Indian’s education system. It introduces several changes in the Indian #Education System from the school level to the higher education level.
Within this context, #CPPRIndia brings together a distinguished educationist and policy professional to initiate a discourse on the operational challenges #NationalEducationPolicy presents to the State of #Kerala.
Join us on January 7, 2021 at 4:30 PM IST
For registration & further details:
https://www.cppr.in/educationdialogues
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In the past, private buses in #Kerala was crucial to the states enterprising model in providing #publictransport services. But unfavourable policy decisions taken by the government against private operators resulted in a drastic reduction in their numbers.
Click here to read the article by Sreya Vaidyan and Praseeda Mukundan of #CPPRIndia on private players in public transport: https://www.cppr.in/articles/private-buses-a-major-mode-of-public-transportation-in-kerala
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
#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
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
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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