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August 4, 2023

CPPR Dialogue|India – Sri Lanka Relations: 75 Years of Diplomatic Engagement|Amb. Jayanath Colombage

India and Sri Lanka share a long-standing relationship that dates back to 2,500 years encompassing intellectual, cultural, religious, and linguistic exchanges. Sri Lankan President H.E. Ranil Wickremesinghe visited India on 21 July 2023, which coincided with the celebration of 75 […]
July 27, 2023

EP 54 | Participatory Planning in Public Transport | #PolicyBeyondPolitics

The involvement and participation of citizens and stakeholders in the sustainable urban mobility planning process is necessary in order to obtain public legitimacy and create a plan that satisfies the mobility needs of people. With the adoption of new Information […]
July 25, 2023

EP 53 | The NATO Vilnius Summit 2023: Charting the Path Ahead | #PolicyBeyondPolitics

The momentous NATO Summit held in Vilnius, Lithuania this year also known as the summit for implementation, resulted in a comprehensive 90-point joint communiqué. With a wealth of significant announcements, it is essential to analyze the major achievements as well […]
July 24, 2023

Panel told to find funds for CSML

D Dhanuraj, Chairman of CPPR, comments on the news ‘Panel told to find funds for CSML’. The news was published on Time of India (21-07-2023) Kochi: In an effort to retain the Cochin Smart Mission Limited (CSML) as a major […]
July 21, 2023

CPPR DIALOGUE | In Conversation with Ambassador Rakesh Sood on India-France Relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to France as the Guest of Honour at the National Day of the French Republic on July 13 and 14, 2023 marked a significant milestone in the bilateral relations between India and France. The occasion […]
July 21, 2023

Seeking Truth from Facts : China’s Success At Shangri-La Dialogue?

“CHINA’S SUCCESS AT SHANGRI-LA DIALOGUE?” According to some reports, the large Chinese delegation led by its new Defence Minister Gen. Li Shangfu seemed pleased as they headed back home after the three-day Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, as their mission was […]
July 21, 2023

Chinese Intelligence : A Thousand Grains of Sand

“The Chinese intelligence network has now reached greater heights of expansion and professionalism under the leadership of Xi Jinping.” Sun Tzu, the most influential Chinese military writer of the 6 th century BC says that success in the realm of […]
July 21, 2023

AU’s Membership in the G20: Is it Time for Africa?

The inclusion of the African Union (AU) as a member of the G20 has been a subject of discussion and has received strong support from many G20 members. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently wrote to the G20 leaders, calling for […]
July 21, 2023

EP 52 | Contracting and Tendering in the Public Transport System | #PolicyBeyondPolitics

  Contracts are an essential tool for any Public Transport Authority. Countries across the globe have incorporated the private contractors into the Public Transport Ecosystem. However, contracting and tendering processes comes with possible challenges and implications. In this podcast, Ms […]
July 21, 2023

Unresolved Vypin Bus Issue Continues to Plague Islanders

The issue of inadequate bus connectivity between Vypin and Kochi city has plagued the residents of Vypin for more than 18 years now. With the recent draft scheme notification dated  May 17, 2023, by the Kerala State Transport Department to […]
July 21, 2023

City entry for Vypeen private buses remains unresolved in draft scheme

By nationalising the 36-km route between Paravoor KSRTC bus station and Vyttila hub, private bus owners are questioning if their vehicles will be allowed on the route.  KOCHI: The proposed draft scheme by the Kerala State Transport Department regarding city entry […]
July 21, 2023

Migration of Keralite Students to Developed Countries| All India Radio | D Dhanuraj | CPPR

CPPR Chairman, D Dhanuraj, shares his thoughts on the Migration of Keralites to Developed Countries on All India Radio #allindiaradio #migration #students #studentsabroad
July 21, 2023

Migration of Keralites to Developed Countries| Red FM | D Dhanuraj | CPPR

On the occasion of World Population Day, CPPR Chairman, D Dhanuraj, shares his thoughts on the Migration of Keralites to Developed Countries on Red FM 93.5. #redfmmalayalam #cpprindia #worldpopulationday #migration
July 21, 2023

CPPR Dialogue| Implementation of Street Vending Laws: Where it stands now|Aditya Singh|Mecanzy Dabre

Welcome to CPPR Dialogue! In this Dialogue, we will be focusing on the implementation of street vending laws in Maharastra, Gujarat, and Kerala. Mr Aditya Singh, Architect and Development Professional from Gujarat, and Mr Mecanzy Dabre, Deputy General Secretary of […]
July 21, 2023

CPPR DIALOGUE | A Conversation on PM Modi’s State Visit to the US | Ranjan Mathai IFS