Riah Rath in this piece reviews Article 15, movie directed by Anubhav Sinha.
#article15 #MovieReview #ayushmankhurana #anubhavsinha
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/article-1…

Kanhaiya analyses the interlink and influence of Politics and Education while tracing the interplay between the two from pre-independence to present with the help of interesting instances.
#education #Politics #NehruvianEra #Politicisation
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/politicis…

Dr. Atreyee Majumdar (Atreyee Majumder ) reflects on how we can build and sustain universities that are shaped by their own unique and independent identities.
#highereducation #university #decolonization
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/on-decolo…

Bala concludes that the nuances of the social make-up of a city must be grappled with if one is to work towards building equitable and sustainable cities.
#Bengaluru #residentialsegregation #socialissues
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/caste-awa…

Anshul analyses locally-informed interventions in slums of Bengaluru that have improved slum dwellers quality of life. The article reflects on what this implies for policy studies in this area.
#urbanslums #bengaluru #Sustainable #selforganize
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/soliloqui…

Ramish in this article examines the process for setting secondary school curriculum prior to the NEP 2020 and the changes NEP 2020 has made to this mechanism.
#neweducationpolicy2020 #education #NEP2020 #curriculum
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/nep-2020-…

Shubhama Singh examines the impact of new environmental policies on Van-Gujjars of Shivalik Forest ranges in this piece. He uses the lived experiences of the Van-Gujjars to make his case.
#vangujjars #environment #tribal #landrights
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/neglectin…

As coastal commons shrink across the world, Ramish (Ramish) examines the many hurdles to using Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) to conserve coastal commons, as well as possible ways to overcome them.
#Panchayatiraj
#commons #coastal
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/conservin…

Through this article, Chaitanya Bhat explores how Mumbai city has become fragmented over the years along ethnic and economic lines, with the seeds of this inequality having been sown in colonial planning and policies.

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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/understan…

#urbanization #Mumbai

In this piece, Shubhankar Pradeep explores the links communcation technology and democracy, and how the former has worked both to deepen and erode the latter throughout history.
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/rise-of-i…
#ict #democracy #information #communication #technology #india

In this article, Sourav analyses how welfare delivery (or the lack of it) can affect political outcomes through different theoretical lenses in the context of the electoral experience of the BSP.
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/the-polit…

#bsp #politics #Bahujan #welfare #UPElection

In this article Archit attempts to explore the various caste-based electoral strategies that aided the rise (and fall) of BSP in Uttar Pradesh.
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/the-chang…

#BSP #politics #uttarpradesh #lokniti #mayawati #Ambedkar #Lucknow

Internship opportunities for Institute of Public Policy, Bengaluru students; NLSIU Lokniti Sony Pellissery Sudhir Krishnaswamy

#publicpolicy #India #AcademicTwitter
#Academia #southasia

mpp.nls.ac.in/opportunities/…

Lokniti, Lokniti - Student Blog of MPP, Institute of Public Policy, Bengaluru Institute of Public Policy, NLSIU National Law School of India University!

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The seemingly progressive Maternity Benefits Act may be reinforcing gender divisions in labour. In this essay, Saumya talks about the possible drawbacks of the legislations and the scope of Gender-Neutral Parental Leaves.
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/gender-in…

In this piece, Mehak dives into how the high-modernist thinking of the city's principal architect, Le Corbusier, has embedded into its planning hierarchies of both caste and class.
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/understan…

In this article Vidhi delves into the nuances of the gender gap that exists in India's judicial system. She explores the various facets of this chronic problem, and analyses the factors that hold women back from shattering this glass ceiling.
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/the-india…

In this piece, Iman talks about tariff rationalisation and discuses its possible effects on electricity distribution with reference to the Tariff Policy of 2016.

#electricity #electricity provision #electricytariffs #tariffs #tariffpolicy2016
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/tariff-ra…

Writing about urban green spaces in India, Yavish takes the case of Delhi and highlights both the challenges these spaces face in a growing metropolis and the importance of putting policies in place to preserve them.
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mpp.nls.ac.in/blog/urban-gre…