Episode 8: An Inside View of Delhi Government's Oxygen Control Room
The second wave of COVID-19 left an already-strained health system crumbling. As one of the initial states hit by the surge of cases, Delhi faced many...
ThoughtSpace - A Podcast from the Centre for Policy Research
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Understanding India and her place in the world in different ways. Tune into ThoughtSpace, the Centre for Policy Research’s podcast, and delve deeper into the important issues of our time: accountability, sanitation, urbanisation, land rights, climate change, technology and society, environmental law, state capacity, infrastructure, social conflict, great power politics, identity politics, election studies, and more.
Episode 7: Dissecting India's Problem of Economic Inequality
The slowdown of economic activity experienced due to the lockdowns resulted in a significant impact on the lives of the poorest. In this episode of In...
Episode 6: Unpacking India's COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy
India embarked on its COVID-19 vaccination roll-out in early January prior to the second wave. In this episode of India Speak, Yamini Aiyar (President...
Episode 5: Realities of COVID-19 in Rural India
The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic saw rural parts of India get affected as well, unlike the previous year during the first wave. In this episod...
Episode 4: Responding to the Spread of COVID-19 in Rural India
Unlike last year during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the second wave witnessed the virus making inroads into rural areas of India as well....
Episode 3: Impact on Jobs, Incomes, Inequality and Poverty
The State of Working India 2021 (https://bit.ly/3xc4W98) report by the Centre for Sustainable Employment (CSE) at the Azim Premji University finds tha...
Episode 2: Impact of the Second Wave on Unemployment and Labour Force Participation
The second wave of the pandemic saw localised lockdowns across India that brought economic activities to a halt. What has been the impact of this on u...
Episode 1: Impact of the Second Wave on the Economy
The Indian economy was going through an unprecedented slowdown that was exacerbated by the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and resultant national ...
The Gig Sisters Episode 1: In the mood for food
Home-chefs and the gig economy during the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 lockdown forced many businesses, big or small, to innovate and find creative...
Episode 50: Confronting the Crisis of Air Pollution
Listen to the 50th episode of ThoughtSpace (above) featuring Shibani Ghosh, Santosh Harish and Yamini Aiyar. While air pollution levels are unsafe acr...