Indian School of Public Policy

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Most policy communication doesn’t fail because it’s badly written, it fails because it’s not strategic. If your work isn’t influencing decisions, it’s time to rethink how you communicate. Join our Policy Writing & Communication Workshop to learn how to craft messages that actually move stakeholders. 📷 Starts 22 May | 📷 Online 📷 Registrations are now open For more information Visit: policycomms.ispp.org.in #Policy #PublicPolicy #Communication #Leadership

Lucknow, this one’s not just another policy talk 👀 On April 19, we’re bringing together people who care about what’s not working, and what it will actually take to fix it. Join us for an unfiltered conversation with Ananya Agrawal on why education reform moves so slowly, and what real change demands beyond intent. No jargon. No surface-level takes. Just honest insights on systems, behaviour, and solutions that last. If you’ve ever questioned “why hasn’t this changed yet?” you’ll want to be in the room. 📍 Lucknow (venue dropping soon) 🗓️ 19 April | 4–6 PM 🔗 Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #ISPP #PolicyMeetup #Lucknow #EducationPolicy #PolicyInPractice #PublicPolicy

𝐂𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐋𝐚𝐛 𝐚𝐭 𝐈𝐒𝐏𝐏 | 𝐏𝐫𝐞-𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤 On 30th March, CivicDataLab engaged with ISPP scholars for a pre-placement session focused on navigating careers at the intersection of data, policy, and impact.

Can climate change influence inflation and monetary policy? Extreme weather events are no longer just environmental headlines, they are beginning to shape supply chains, food prices and energy markets. As these pressures grow, central banks are being pushed to rethink how they maintain price stability while also supporting a green transition. Our latest blog explores how climate shocks are entering the inflation debate, what this could mean for the Reserve Bank of India, and why renewable investment is becoming part of the policy conversation. 🔗 Read the blog: ispp.org.in/supporting-ren… 🎥 Watch the video summary: youtube.com/watch?v=GFACuF… For anyone tracking the intersection of climate risk, economic policy and long-term growth in India, this piece offers timely context and insights. #ClimateChange #Inflation #MonetaryPolicy #RBIPolicy #CentralBanking #EconomicPolicy #GreenTransition #RenewableEnergy #Blog #policy

Behavioural science can shape smarter policies, strengthen public systems, and influence decisions that impact millions of lives. The Cheistha Kochhar Nudge Awards by the Indian School of Public Policy recognise outstanding behavioural science and nudge-based interventions creating meaningful change across India. 🏆 3 awardees will be selected 📷 ₹10 lakh cash prize for each winner If your work applies behavioural insights to drive real-world impact, this is your opportunity to gain national recognition. 📷 Apply now: ispp.org.in/cheistha-kochh… #BehaviouralScience #NudgeTheory #PublicPolicy #PolicyInnovation #ISPP

Until 2016, flying in India was a luxury reserved for 6 metro cities. ✈️ The rest of India - smaller towns, hill regions, islands, was simply left out. Then came UDAN: Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik. A scheme built to make air travel truly Indian. But did it deliver? The CAG has some thoughts. 📖 Read the full policy breakdown by @ISPP_edu 👇 ispp.org.in/udan-scheme-re… #UDAN #AviationPolicy #PublicPolicy #IndiaInfrastructure #ISPP

In a world of complex social and governance challenges, small and thoughtful interventions can drive meaningful change. The Cheistha Kochhar Nudge Awards honour the legacy of Cheistha Kochhar, an early champion of ethical nudging in Indian public policy. Her work bridged policy, psychology, and lived experience, grounded in the belief that policy is personal. At ISPP, we celebrate the belief that small and thoughtful nudges can transform systems and lives. Registrations open. Apply now: ispp.org.in/cheistha-kochh… #ISPP #PublicPolicy #DesignForImpact #NudgeForGood #PolicyAwards #NGOAward

Join Us for an Inspiring Public Policy Meetup in Chennai! Are you passionate about creating a meaningful impact through public policy? This is your chance to connect with public policy practitioners, enthusiasts, and changemakers to explore the evolving landscape of this dynamic field. Date: 4th May | Location: Chennai This engaging session will be co-hosted by ISPP alumni Nallammal Sobana & Jose Deepak T T , alongside our esteemed guest, Mr. Raj Cherubal, Director of Chennai City Connect. Register now to secure your spot! Register Here: forms.gle/xu9BqThwFDAtDc… #PolicyForChange #ISPPMeetup

Join Us for an Exclusive #Webinar! Dive into "The Intersection of Policy and Technology: Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Age", hosted by the Indian School of Public Policy. Our panellists include Omir Kumar and Abhineet Nayyar, with the session moderated by Shivam Tandon. 🗓 30th April 2025 | 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM IST 💻 Format: Online Explore how technology is reshaping policy frameworks and uncover innovative solutions for impactful governance with expert insights. Register now! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #ISPP #PublicPolicy #Technology #Innovation

It was an honour to welcome Shri Srinivas Voruganti, Secretary to the Government of India (DARPG & DoPPW), to the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP). His visit was a valuable moment for us to reflect on the evolving landscape of administrative reforms and the role of policy schools like ISPP in shaping capable, future-ready governance. We were delighted to share ISPP’s latest report “Administrative Reforms for a Viksit Bharat”, curated under the guidance of Prof. O.P. Agarwal, IAS (Retd.) & Professor of Practice at ISPP, which outlines forward-looking pathways to strengthen public administration. We look forward to continued conversations and collaborations that help translate bold ideas into actionable governance. #ISPP #Governance #PublicPolicy #AdministrativeReforms #ViksitBharat #LeadershipInPolicy

Join us for an eye-opening webinar: The Next Frontier: How Behavioural Economics is Shaping Tomorrow’s Decisions. 🗓 Date: 16 April | 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM Dive into the fascinating world of behavioural economics and explore how insights into human behaviour are redefining decision-making across industries and society. 📌 Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #webinar #ISPP

#PolicySabha | India’s path to becoming a Viksit Bharat by 2047 hinges on one key lever: administrative reforms. Join us for a special Policy Sabha with Dr OP Agarwal - a seasoned bureaucrat and public policy expert as he explores the governance barriers and reform pathways needed to drive India toward a $30 trillion economy. 🗓️ April 12, 2:30 PM 📍 ISPP Campus, K-11, Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi 110016 Register now: forms.gle/9W2QPBNGabAoKu… #ViksitBharat #Governance #ISPP

Public policy is more than laws and regulations—it’s the foundation of thriving communities. As Luis Miranda, Chairman of the Centre for Civil Society & Co-Founder of ISPP, highlights, ISPP is dedicated to nurturing future policy leaders who are passionate about driving real change. If you’re ready to make an impact and shape India's policy landscape, now is the time. Admissions are open—apply today! #PolicyEducation #ISPP #Impact #Leadership #ApplyNow

📢 Curious about ISPP? Join our Ask Us Anything #webinar! Learn about our programmes, admissions, student life & more — directly from the ISPP community. 🗓️ 9 April | 7:30–8:30 PM 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Discover how #ISPP equips future policy leaders with the skills and network to drive real-world impact. #PublicPolicy #AskUsAnything

The Franklin Templeton Scholarships at #ISPP are designed to empower women in public policy by providing financial support, mentorship, and a world-class education in the Public Policy, Design & Management (PDM) programme. These scholarships enable deserving women to access the knowledge, networks, and skills needed to lead and influence policy at every level. At ISPP, we believe that women’s leadership in policy isn’t just about representation—it’s about impact. Through strategic partnerships, we are ensuring that more women step into decision-making roles and shape the policies that drive meaningful change. Apply for the 2025 batch: ispp.org.in/pg-programme-i… #WomenInPolicy #ISPP2025 #PublicPolicy #FranklinTempletonScholars #EmpowerChange

Women are shaping the future of public policy, yet leadership opportunities remain limited. #ISPP is committed to bridging this gap. Through the Franklin Templeton Scholarships, we supported 11 women scholars this academic year. In the next, we are empowering 20 exceptional women to pursue the Public Policy, Design & Management programme—an intensive, interdisciplinary course that equips them with expertise, leadership skills, and a strong network to drive impact. As admissions for ISPP’s 2025 batch is open, now is the time to take the next step toward a career in public policy. Explore the PDM programme and see how ISPP prepares future leaders for real-world policy challenges. Apply now | admissions@ispp.org.in #WomenInPolicy #ISPP2025 #Leadership #PublicPolicy #FranklinTempletonScholars #EmpowerChange

#Webinar Alert | Join us for a thought-provoking session on: "The Role of Uniform Civil Code in Shaping Inclusive Public Policy in India" 🗓 2 April 2025 | 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM Featuring Distinguished Panelists: ➤Dr Charu Mathur – Independent Counsel and AoR, Supreme Court of India ➤Dr. Neeti Shikha – Corporate Law Faculty specializing in insolvency laws & corporate governance ➤Ms. Siksha Dahiya – Manager, Public Policy, Chase India; #ISPP Class of 2023 Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…