Reports & Papers
November 1, 2023
Street Vending is one of the most visible forms of local urban economic activity found around the world and significantly contributes to the micro economy of the cities. Street vendors in India, estimated at 10 million, constitute roughly 11% of […]
November 1, 2023
CPPR said the paper seeks regulations for responsible product usage by imposing conditions such as geo-tagging, age verification and purchase limits. Kochi: The government’s ban on e-cigarettes, without exploring their potential as a harm reduction tool, may have denied tobacco […]
October 31, 2023
Buses are one of the important pillars of public transportation, especially in India. Issuing permits for buses was always controversial in the country, especially after the advent of Route Nationalization. All India Tourist Permit Act(AITP) 2023 is the new revolution […]
October 26, 2023
The Kerala Liquor Policy 2023-24 aims to improve the state’s revenue and employment opportunities by promoting and branding Kerala toddy, providing pub licenses in IT parks and Industrial Estates etc. The discussion critically evaluates the policy and helps listeners to […]
October 20, 2023
The virtual talk is part of a series of 5 experimental engagements by Centre for Contemporary Challenges at the University of Pecs, Hungary. The first two of it were hosted by Indian Institue of Science, Bengaluru, and the second by […]
October 19, 2023
The history of tobacco in India is long and intricate, deeply entwined in its culture and economics. India has been a significant producer and consumer of tobacco for centuries but its widespread use, particularly in the form of smoking beedi […]
October 16, 2023
D Dhanuraj, CPPR Chairman, comments on the news ‘India must switch gears, support Sri Lanka’s people-oriented blue economy and SMEs‘. The news was published in India Narrative on 13th October, 2023. India, which has been providing critical assistance to the […]
October 13, 2023
In this episode of Policy Beyond Borders, we explore the repercussions of the recent Hamas attack on Israel and the broader West Asian region. We examine the possible consequences of the conflict on the energy market and the ongoing peace […]
October 12, 2023
Event Date: 14th September 2023 About the Topic Energy infrastructure is the intricate framework that powers a nation’s growth, encompassing an array of technologies, policies, and networks that enable energy generation, distribution, and consumption. India’s energy landscape is representative of […]
October 10, 2023
Entry level legal barriers to women’s employment are one of the key factors contributing to reduced female labour force participation in any country. The Women, Business, and Law annual report of 2023 brought out by the World Bank highlights that […]
October 10, 2023
D Dhanuraj, Chairman, CPPR, went live on Manorama News for a discussion on upcoming assembley elections in India
October 6, 2023
The dialogue between Ms Nathishia Rebecca Chandy, CPPR YLF Fellow 2023 and Dr S.S. Lal (MBBS, PhD, MPH, MBA) on the journey of Primary Healthcare Centres to Family Healthcare Centres in Kerala is a critical topic to deliberate on in […]
October 4, 2023
D Dhanuraj, CPPR Chairman, comments on the news ‘As Bay of Bengal becomes centre of geopolitical wrangling, India must push for a robust BIMSTEC‘. The news was published in India Narrative on 26th September, 2023. At a time when countries […]
October 4, 2023
D Dhanuraj, CPPR Chairman, comments on the news ‘Can Maldives’ pro-China President-elect afford to move away from India?‘. The news was published in India Narrative on 4th October, 2023. Maldives’ President-elect Mohamed Muizzu, who is set to take charge officially […]
October 4, 2023
D Dhanuraj, CPPR Chairman, comments on the news ‘How India can expand footprint in Global South by tapping Africa’s mega trade pact‘. The news was published in India Narrative on 2nd October, 2023. Positioned itself as the voice of the […]