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Is it time for sober thinking on alcohol policy in Bihar? This op-ed by Alakh Sharma and Bhim Reddy engages with the policy and evidence drawing on IHDโs research on the Prohibition of alcohol in Bihar
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Join us for exploring various facets of social science research at the #IASSI Conference @nalanda_univ
Call for Papers | IASSI 2026
The Indian Association of Social Science Institutions (IASSI) invites scholars, researchers, faculty, and students to submit papers for its 25th Annual Conference.
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Prof. Ashoke Chatterjee shares the importance of the report, 'Economics of Indian Craft: Estimating Employment and Value Added in the Handicrafts and Handlooms Sector'. Watch here:
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Launch of our report titled 'Economics of Indian Craft: estimating Employment and Value Added in the Handloom and Handicraft Sector' by shri @girirajsinghbjp & Prof @MahendraDevS and the CCI and IHD Team.
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Dr. G.C. Manna, Professor, IHD, New Delhi, and Former Director-General, NSSO & CSO, GOI (Project Lead), addresses the Press Briefing for the release of our report, โEconomics of Indian Craft: New study estimates employment and value added in Indiaโs handicraft & handloom sector.โ
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We are honoured to welcome Shri @girirajsinghbjp Union Minister of Textiles, Government of India, as the Chief Guest for the launch of the report Economics of Indian Craft on 18 May 2026. The report highlights handmade sectorโs contribution to employment, & livelihoods.
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#ANRFIndia announces selection of 10 institutions under its CoEs program, a significant step toward building a future-ready, knowledge-driven ecosystem.
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Join us for the launch of the report 'Economics of Indian Craft: Estimating Employment and Value Added in the Handicraft and Handloom Sector' on 18 May 2026. The report will be launched by Shri @girirajsinghbjp & Prof. @MahendraDevS.
For more info, visit: shorturl.at/lEvH9
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How do we understand womenโs work in India beyond the numbers?Women and Work in India examines low FLFPR, unpaid care work, discrimination, urban barriers, the realities of gig work.
A timely read for building inclusive labour markets.
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Plenary Session ISLE 2026Organized by World Bank, the session AI for Development.Featuring: Gaurav Nayyar (Dir, WDR 2026: AI for Dev, World Bank), Ashok Panda (VP AI & Automation, Infosys), Franziska Ohnsorge (Chief Economist South Asia, World Bank).
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Care & Climate Change session at 66th ISLE Conf 2026Jointly by WITS SCIS & IWWAGE. Examined climate vulnerability, care work & gendered labour marketsโshocks reshaping unpaid/paid care, hitting women & marginalized hardest.@symbiosistweets
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Measuring Womenโs Work Innovations & Obstacles in the Global South, 66TH ISLE Jointly organized by WITS SCIS, IHD India, & IWWAGE. Session tackled gaps in labour stats, invisibility of unpaid informal work, & need for gender-sensitive data
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Dialogue on Growth that Works: Employment, Inclusion and Sustainability in the Global South | ISLE 2026. Pivotal dialogue on redefining economic progress.
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V.B. Singh Memorial Lecture at ISLE 2026, hosted by SIU & chaired by Martha Chen (WIEGO Co-Founder; Harvard). Prof. Ravi S. Kanbur (Cornell) on limits of econ analysis amid tech change: Beyond Mirrlees modelsโneed social acceptability, labor dignity, trust & norms as jobs vanish.
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Plenary Session: S.D. Punekar Memorial Lecture |66 Annual ISLE Conference . In a highly anticipated delivery of the S.D. Punekar Memorial Lecture, Prof. Jayati Ghosh (University of Massachusetts Amherst) dismantled traditional development narratives regarding wealth and progress.
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