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December 6, 2025

Reforming Kerala’s Schools for Competence

Recently, Kerala signed an MoU with the union ministry of education to participate in the PM SHRI (Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India) initiative. Launched in 2022, PM SHRI aims to upgrade select government schools, including Kendriya Vidyalayas, Navodaya Vidyalayas, […]
December 6, 2025

Event Report — VAWG Workshop at Jaipur, Rajasthan | CPPR

CPPR’s report on the VAWG Workshop at Jaipur, "Strengthening Institutional Mechanisms Combating Violence Against Women and Girls" covers insights, challenges, and institutional strategies to combat violence against women in Rajasthan | July 24-25, 2025
December 6, 2025

Event Report — VAWG Workshop at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala | CPPR

CPPR’s report on the VAWG Workshop at Thiruvananthapuram, "Strengthening Institutional Mechanisms Combating Violence Against Women and Girls" covers insights, challenges, and institutional strategies to combat violence against women in Kerala | July 17-18, 2025
December 5, 2025

Indian Coastal Alliance Compendium: Addressing Priorities and Challenges in the Indian Coastal Region

Priorities and Challenges in the Indian Coastal Region: Environmental, Economic, and Geopolitical Perspectives — Research-driven insights on coastal economy, ecology, security, and policy for India’s coastal future | Indian Coastal Alliance Compendium
December 5, 2025

Event Report — VAWG Workshop at Hyderabad, Telangana | CPPR

CPPR’s report on the VAWG Workshop at Hyderabad, "Strengthening Institutional Mechanisms Combating Violence Against Women and Girls" covers insights, challenges, and institutional strategies to combat violence against women in Telangana | June 25–26, 2025
December 5, 2025

Event Report — VAWG Workshop at Panjim, Goa | CPPR

CPPR’s report on the VAWG Workshop at Panjim, "Strengthening Institutional Mechanisms Combating Violence Against Women and Girls" covers insights, challenges, and institutional strategies to combat violence against women in Goa | June 19–20, 2025
December 5, 2025

D Dhanuraj of CPPR Comments in TNIE on Mayors Stepping Aside from Local Body Elections

With decades of decentralisation empowering municipalities & corps, local bodies have become the most effective leadership training ground There is a growing pattern in Kerala where several sitting mayors have opted not to contest the upcoming local body polls! This […]
December 4, 2025

Event Report — Edupreneur Roundtable at Bengaluru | CPPR | CCS

CPPR’s Bengaluru roundtable united stakeholders to address challenges in LFPS and improve learning outcomes in India’s education system | Event Report
December 4, 2025

Event Report — Edupreneur Roundtable at Chennai | CPPR | CCS

CPPR’s Chennai roundtable united stakeholders to address challenges in LFPS and improve learning outcomes in India’s education system | Event Report
December 4, 2025

CPPR Study on VAWG, led by Anu Maria Francis quoted in South First

One Stop Centres (OSCs) are state-sponsored institutions to help women in need, especially when they face abuse. In theory, these initiatives create a strong support network. However, CPPR’s study noted that these centres aren’t functioning properly in Kerala, Telangana, and […]
December 3, 2025

Modi Promotes ‘Global Traditional Knowledge Repository’ in G20 Summit at Johannesburg

It is characteristic of Prime Minister Modi to introduce innovative concepts at multilateral forums. To name a few, in his speech at the UN General Assembly in 2014, he proposed International Yoga Day that was adopted by 177 member states; […]
December 3, 2025

Event Report — The Future of Mobility in Kochi | KIF | KMRL | CPPR

Towards an Integrated and Inclusive Transport Vision for a Rapidly Motorising City — Event Report on "The Future of Mobility in Kochi," an initiative of the Kochi International Foundation (KIF), in collaboration with Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) and Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)
December 3, 2025

Event Report — Kochi Shipbuilding Summit 2025

Steering India’s Shipbuilding Industry: Collaboration, Innovation, and Investment for2047 — Event Report on the Kochi Shipbuilding Summit 2025
December 1, 2025

Haritha Karma Sena members in Kerala Polls: CPPR’s Dhanuraj Comments in TOI

547 Haritha Karma Sena (HKS) members are contesting the local body elections across Kerala. Through their routine visits to every household in the ward, as part of their job, they have built strong personal connections. This grassroots rapport has now […]
November 27, 2025

EP 66 | Government, Elections and the Voter’s Paradox | Policy Beyond Politics

  Public Choice Theory Podcast Series The Policy Beyond Politics podcast series is inspired by Public Choice: A Primer by Eamonn Butler. Designed to make public choice theory accessible to wider and regional audiences, the series builds on its Malayalam […]