CPPR in the News

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 18, 2023

Brimming with brains, think-tank enters 20th year

Centre for Public Policy Research’s transformative impact extends beyond research and analysis, diversifying its expertise across ten vital sectors KOCHI: At a time when independent think tanks were a rarity in Kerala, the Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) initially […]
June 13, 2023

Promoting Ayurveda As A Pathway to Holistic Well-being

June 8, 2023

The Case for Libertarian Redistribution

Contrary to popular belief, many libertarians and classical liberals support the idea of wealth and income redistribution. F.A. Hayek, a renowned libertarian thinker, believed in the importance of providing a certain minimum income for every individual. He expressed this view […]
May 31, 2023

India Energy Samvad 

CPPR WEBINAR SERIES AND INITIATIVES ON INTRODUCTION & BACKGROUND The Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) proposes a series of webinars/ online interactions on ‘Energy’ with the scientific community, industry experts, academia, and think tank professionals, to come up with […]
March 1, 2023

#EndEmploymentBias | Women & Jobs in Kerala’s Hospitality Industry: End Employment Bias

Due to the fact that the tourism and hospitality sector contributes 1.5 million jobs to Kerala, legal barriers that prevent women from working in the sector have an adverse effect on their economic freedom and right to equal status and […]
January 30, 2023

Analysing India-Nepal relations in light of the 2022 Nepalese General Elections

CPPR Webinar Series Event Report Date and Time: 5 PM IST – 19th January 2023 Platform: ZOOM  Speaker: Dr Pramod Jaiswal, Mr Satish Joshi, Dr Srinivasan Ramani Moderator: Sharon Susan Koshy Proceedings Report   Summary of Discussions  Key Takeaways  The moderator […]
January 25, 2023

Easing The Legal Barriers for Employment of women in Factories in kerala

December 5, 2022

Video | Vikasarth 2022 | Session 3 | Industrialization and the Case of Educated Unemployed

The Session 3 of the Vikasarth Conversations by INET & Centre for Public Policy Research was held virtually on 17th November 2022 at 6:00 PM IST. The Session sought to provide an overview of trends, patterns, and reasons for the […]
November 23, 2022

African Union and G-20: Opportunities for India

In a world where numerous multilateral fora have emerged in the last decade, the G-20 carved its position as the epitome of economic governance in the international arena. As the current crest of members was inducted into the forum during […]
November 14, 2022

The Agenda Of Blue Economy

CPPR Webinar Series #CPPRG20Series Date and Time: 5:00 PM IST – 10th November, 2022 Platform: ZOOM  Speaker: Niranjan Marjani Moderator: Sharon Susan Koshy Proceedings Report            Summary of Discussions Key Takeaways
November 11, 2022

Easing Legal Barriers of Women in Factories in Kerala

November 10, 2022

CPPR Webinar on India’s Presidency and the Agenda of Blue Economy in G20

November 9, 2022

Center For Public Policy Research Named A Finalist For Atlas Network’s 2020 Templeton Freedom Award

For more than half a century, the Kerala Shops & Establishments Act has regulated labor standards and restrictions for commercial establishments within the state of Kerala, India. In this state of nearly 35 million people, the law controls everything from […]
October 13, 2022

Event Report | CPPR Webinar on Chinese Communist Party: 20th National Congress and its Implications

About the Event: On Thursday the 6th of October 2022 at 6pm,  CPPR held the webinar about the “Chinese Communist Party 20th National Congress and its implications” on Zoom. The session covered the leadership of Xi Jinping, the structure and […]