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Oct 5, 2024 | 
or-f.org | Ambar Kumar Ghosh
Image Source: Getty In recent decades, India has witnessed the remarkable emergence of women as crucial drivers for participatory democracy. Women’s participation as voters has impressively increased over the years in every election at national and state levels. Alongside women emerging as influential voters, their representation in local structures of governance, also called local self-government, is one of the highest across countries in the world.
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Oct 5, 2024 | 
orfonline.org | Ambar Kumar Ghosh
Image Source: Getty In recent decades, India has witnessed the remarkable emergence of women as crucial drivers for participatory democracy. Women’s participation as voters has impressively increased over the years in every election at national and state levels. Alongside women emerging as influential voters, their representation in local structures of governance, also called local self-government, is one of the highest across countries in the world.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
or-f.org | Ambar Kumar Ghosh
Attribution: Sunaina Kumar and Ambar Kumar Ghosh, “The State of Women’s Representation in Urban Local Self-Government in India: A Review,” ORF Occasional Paper No. 446, August 2024, Observer Research Foundation.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
orfonline.org | Ambar Kumar Ghosh
Attribution: Sunaina Kumar and Ambar Kumar Ghosh, “The State of Women’s Representation in Urban Local Self-Government in India: A Review,” ORF Occasional Paper No. 446, August 2024, Observer Research Foundation.
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Jul 24, 2024 | 
or-f.org | Ambar Kumar Ghosh
This essay is part of the series "Budget 2024-25"Building upon an estimated 8.2 percent real growth in FY 2024, an overall 20 percent rise in real GDP since FY 2020, and an optimistic outlook for FY 2025, the Economic Survey 2023-24 released on 22 July 2024 outlined a comprehensive, broad-based and inclusive medium-term growth strategy for a developed India by 2047 using a six-pronged approach.
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Jul 24, 2024 | 
orfonline.org | Ambar Kumar Ghosh
Building upon an estimated 8.2 percent real growth in FY 2024, an overall 20 percent rise in real GDP since FY 2020, and an optimistic outlook for FY 2025, the Economic Survey 2023-24 released on 22 July 2024 outlined a comprehensive, broad-based and inclusive medium-term growth strategy for a developed India by 2047 using a six-pronged approach.
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Jul 10, 2024 | 
or-f.org | Ambar Kumar Ghosh
This is part of the essay series: World Population Day 2024As the world grapples with the rapid increase in population growth and the resultant strain on resources at multiple levels, innovating the governance paradigm to ensure better management of resources remains the need of the hour.
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Jul 10, 2024 | 
orfonline.org | Ambar Kumar Ghosh
This is part of the essay series: World Population Day 2024As the world grapples with the rapid increase in population growth and the resultant strain on resources at multiple levels, innovating the governance paradigm to ensure better management of resources remains the need of the hour.
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Jun 4, 2024 | 
orfonline.org | Ambar Kumar Ghosh
This article is a part of the essay series: Not the End of the World: World Environment Day 2024The multi-faceted societal crisis emanating from global climate change challenges has besieged governmental structures across the world. Human activities contribute the most to global warming. This has in turn paved the way for frequent and major disasters and calamities, including extreme weather conditions like droughts, floods, and sea-level rise.
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Jun 4, 2024 | 
or-f.org | Ambar Kumar Ghosh
This article is a part of the essay series: Not the End of the World: World Environment Day 2024The multi-faceted societal crisis emanating from global climate change challenges has besieged governmental structures across the world. Human activities contribute the most to global warming. This has in turn paved the way for frequent and major disasters and calamities, including extreme weather conditions like droughts, floods, and sea-level rise.
