The need is clearly spelled out. We also envision the management staff, computer operators, engineers etc to be at least 50% women with built-in apprenticeship. Cost to begin with 2% of GDP. Benefits many many

⏳⏳⏳ Only one day to go until applications to IIHS' 3-day Summer School on Energy Transitions in the Global South close! For more details and to apply, visit: bit.ly/3P7x0G1 #IIHS #IIHS_SummerSchool #RenewableEnergy #SDG7 #GlobalSouth #CallforApplications

IIHS hosted its first Summer School on Sustainable Energy Transitions in the Global South from 27-29 March 2024. More about the ReSET project: bit.ly/3TWGhDG @maartenhajer Jesse Hoffman Urban Futures Studio Philipp Späth Amir Bazaz Dr Chandni Singh Stuti Haldar

Wrote down my thoughts and learnings from the two and a half days on my blog: shorturl.at/kAFLY Mithlesh Verma Amir Bazaz

Deadline alert! Register and apply now for the 9th batch of the Urban Fellows Programme Indian Institute for Human Settlements. Come learn with us on any aspect of the urban no matter your disciplinary training. All details in the website below + significant financial support.

Read IIHS' short take on urban development in the Karnataka Budget 2024-25. Amir Bazaz Mithlesh Verma Padma Venkataraman #IIHS #KarnatakaBudget #IIHS_Practice

Interested people do visit our website and explore our work on Municipal Finance, Climate Finance and more !!!!!

📢 #jobopportunity Indian Institute for Human Settlements Are you an ECR/fresh graduate interested in #climatechange, migration, livelihoods? I'm hiring for 2 positions, Odiya speaking necessary. One with Gram Vikas iihs.co.in/wp-content/upl… One with Centre for Migration and Inclusive Development in Kochi iihs.co.in/wp-content/upl…

I am excited to share the new website of our project.

Our new #ReSET paper examines how justice outcomes of world’s third-largest solar energy infrastructure are being reimagined and mediated through institutional work of multiple actors in Pavagada, India. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #TripleRe #Resetframework

▪️ Stuti and Amir from IIHS, along with Jesse Hoffman, Mithlesh Verma, and Ananya Peddibhotla have authored a paper on ‘Reimagining energy infrastructure for justice: Power, politics, and institutional work in India’s 2.05 GW Pavagada Solar Park.’ : bit.ly/3WBKC0o

In Economic & Political Weekly Advait Moharir & I debunk flawed claims made in the 2021 ES & show a way to see which states are similar using same data. Gujarat & Bengal are in the same cluster so either Bengal is as good as Gujarat model or Gujarat is as bad as Bengal. tinyurl.com/27j7sxwh

📢Research Associate Opportunity Inclusion Economics India Centre 👉Contribute to cutting-edge research to inform policy 👉 Coordinate data collection and conduct data analysis 👉 Communicate with stakeholders Deadline: Rolling! Details: egc.yale.edu/ie/opportuniti…

.Development Study Group is excited to host Prof. Tamoghna Halder's public lecture on "Caste and Social Stratification: Case of Bengal". Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Some thoughts on rupee devaluation and exchange rate policy in today's Hindu.

Applications for MA economics program (Bengaluru) will be closing soon. This is a well thought out program, taught by some of the best/passionate teachers in the country. Please circulate/spread the word. azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/programmes/ma-…

IIHS (Institution Deemed to be) University announces 4 Master’s programmes and 1 PhD programme for the academic year 2025-26. Visit iihs.ac.in to express your interest.

The Master of Science in Urban Economic and Infrastructure Development is a two-year, interdisciplinary, full-time degree programme. Each academic year consists of three terms of around 11–13 weeks each. This Master’s Programme takes a heterodox approach towards India’s

In today’s Mint, Vidhya Soundararajan and I write about the steady rise in women-owned enterprises over the past 25 years. Informed by multiple data sources, we argue for a holistic approach to better support women entrepreneurs. Thread with key insights and charts 👇 (1/8)

If you had to read one thing about India's development policies this week, consider this excellent piece on 20 years of the NREGA by Jean Dreze and Rahul R. I learnt so much! ideasforindia.in/topics/poverty…