Discover how to secure a social safety net for gig economy workers in India. This policy brief explores global strategies from South Korea and California, analyzing different approaches to providing social security and labor rights. Learn about a hybrid model tailored for India, combining mandatory worker registration, platform-contributed insurance, and government co-financing to close protection gaps and ensure a more resilient and inclusive system for the future of work.

Assessing the Trajectory of India's Digital Health - Take Off or Stall? Policy recommendations for better Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) adoption and effectiveness

The growing availability of fast fashion in India has quickly led to an increase in the consumption of resources and waste. Due to this, the textile and apparel industry generates a significant amount of waste annually in India, most of which is currently disposed of as municipal solid waste (MSW). This industry is responsible for the third-largest waste stream in the dry fraction of MSW, after plastics. Alarmingly, only 12%–15% of this waste goes to recycling facilities.

Holistic Nature-based Solutions to build resilience against India's vulnerabilities to climate change impacts —intense cyclones, unpredictable monsoons, and urban heat islands

The speed at which both conventional and unconventional warheads can be delivered by hypersonic missiles pose a strategic threat to India in the world of rapidly evolving geopolitical and economic dynamics. Missile Defence against it is the answer.

Despite progress in various sectors, women in India still face significant obstacles in political participation, with only 14%...

Introduction: Youth constitute more than 50% of the Indian population. India has the largest youth population in the world. The share of...