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Report

Stakeholder Engagement for Air Quality Improvement Projects

A guide to effective stakeholder engagement for air quality improvement projects.

Anushri Pundit

February 20, 2026

Report

Citizen Perceptions of Clean Air Zone Measures in Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada

This study uses insights from citizen perception surveys about our proposed Clean Air Zone measures in Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada to develop a recommended CAZ implementation plan.

Anushri Pundit, Vivek Vaidyanathan

February 19, 2026

Paper

Mapping Heat Inequality Across Neighbourhoods in Delhi

This study captures how households in Delhi experience heat, combining high-resolution climate and remote-sensing data with a primary household survey to estimate impacts on health, productivity, and coping capacity based on appliance ownership.

Neelanjan Sircar, Priya Vedavalli, Ishana Deshpande, Naisha Khanna

January 27, 2026

Centre for Emerging Cities

Centre for Public Health

Centre for Technology & Innovation

Centre for Access to Justice

Centre for Rapid Insights & Pulse Polling

Centre for Inclusive & Sustainable Growth

Helping governments and leaders in the developing world design, implement and institutionalise policy frameworks that promote freedom, prosperity, and stability for all citizens in the 21st century.

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Op-ed

Opinion | Gold buying for investment purposes also makes it easier to reduce imports of actual bullion

India’s rising gold imports are increasingly driven by investment demand rather than traditional consumption. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha explores what this means for the rupee, foreign exchange reserves, and economic policy.

By Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

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Op-ed

Opinion | Gold buying for investment purposes also makes it easier to reduce imports of actual bullion

By Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

Op-ed

Industrial policy now has broad World Bank approval but the case for universal adoption remains unclear

By Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

The World Bank has endorsed the idea of industrial policy with some conditions, reversing its stance of the early 1990s. What its new paper doesn’t address, though, is what happens if every country goes for it.

Op-ed

Opinion | India’s widening current account deficit amid global uncertainty: At what point do alarm bells ring?

By Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

India’s current account deficit may touch slightly above $84 billion this year, raising concerns amid global uncertainty. But does it signal trouble yet—or just a phase of manageable external imbalance?

Events

Visibilising Capacity Issues in Indian Policing

May 2, 2022

The ‘State Capacity & Access to Justice’ webinar series, under the Access to Justice initiative at IDFC Institute, is conceptualised as a platform for sharing

Clean Energy Current Affairs Environment National

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