Event - Reports

March 22, 2024

Panel Discussion on ‘Pension Reform – A Policy Imperative in Kerala’

ABOUT THE EVENT Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) organised a panel discussion on “Pension Reform – A Policy Imperative in Kerala”. The session began with Dr Jose Sebastian presenting his paper on ‘Turning Around Kerala Economy and Finances: Pension […]
March 6, 2024

Does Monitoring and Evaluation Matter in Public Service Delivery?

ABOUT THE EVENT Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR), in collaboration with the Association for Public Policy Education (APPE), organised a webinar on “Does Monitoring and Evaluation Matter in Public Service Delivery?” With the growing complexity of policy issues in […]
March 4, 2024

Human and Climate Security Threats in the Indo-Pacific: Scope for India-US Maritime Partnership

ABOUT THE EVENT The shared security interests of India and the US, along with their geopolitical significance, underscore the importance of the strategic partnership in the Indo-Pacific region. The growing partnership between India and the USA in the Indo-Pacific region […]
February 21, 2024

Cochin Shipyard Limited – CPPR | Memorial Talk on Maritime Legacy of Sardar K M Panikkar and India’s Maritime Identity

ABOUT THE EVENT The Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR), Kochi, with the support of Cochin Shipyard Limited, organised the ‘Sardar K M Panikkar Memorial Talk on the Maritime Legacy of Sardar K M Panikkar and India’s Maritime Identity’ on […]
January 29, 2024

AIIPOIP | Geopolitical Challenges and Transnational Human Security Threats in Indo-Pacific: Scope of India-Australia Partnership

ABOUT THE TOPIC Indo-Pacific is emerging as a crucial geopolitical hotspot due to its economic and strategic significance in today’s international politics. The Indo-Pacific region is a growing priority for India and Australia, as emphasised in their respective national strategies, […]
December 15, 2023

Urban Fellowship|Closing Ceremoney|Talk by M Ramachandran|Panel Discussion

About the Event Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR), Kochi, in collaboration with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF), South Asia, launched an Urban Fellowship for early to mid-career professionals in June 2023. The Fellowship was organised for a […]
December 1, 2023

Africa in India’s Geo-Strategic Map | Amb. Rajiv Bhatia

ABOUT THE TOPIC Since ancient times, India and Africa have had cultural interactions, and in recent years, the relationship has grown in terms of its geo-strategic value and is economically more mature than in the past. Since post-independence, India has […]
November 21, 2023

International Politics, East Asia, and the Korean Peninsula

 ABOUT THE TALK The talk on ‘International Politics, East Asia, and the Korean Peninsula: Problems and Prospects’ by Dr Haksoon Paik was organised by the Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) in association with the Korea Centre at the School […]
November 13, 2023

Vitural Talk : A Contemporary View on the War in Ukraine

 ABOUT THE TALK 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 […]
October 12, 2023

India Energy Samvad 5 – A Dialogue on ‘Solar Energy Infrastructure: Navigating the Evolution and Trends’

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 […]
August 21, 2023

International Conference on India-UK Partnership in the Indo-Pacific

India and the United Kingdom (UK) have a long-standing relationship that has been further strengthened in recent years, especially in the context of the Indo-Pacific region. The UK government’s foreign and defence policies post-Brexit clearly underscore the fact. A strategy […]
May 17, 2023

Bridging the Gulf: The Prospects for Iranian-Saudi Reconciliation

Background of the Topic: The potential for a deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia has been a topic of much discussion in recent years, as tensions between the two regional powers have simmered for decades. The two countries have been […]
May 16, 2023

India Energy Samvad – A Dialogue on Role of Electric Vehicles in India’s Energy Secure Future

Event Date: 18th May 2023 About the Topic  At the Glasgow Agreement COP26 India pledged to cut its total projected carbon emissions by 1 billion tonnes by 2030, reduce the carbon intensity of the nation’s economy by less than 45% […]
April 17, 2023

CPPR Dialogue | Demystifying Higher Education Internationalisation in India

INTRODUCTION  India’s higher education system represents the third largest in terms of students, trailing only China and the USA. While the sector has witnessed growth since Independence, it continues to fall short in meeting the needs of the country. Development […]
April 12, 2023

Indo-Pacific Vistas for India-Japan Relationship & Cooperation