Identifying BPL households : a comparison of methods by Alkire, S, Seth, S

“…Since 1992 the Indian government has identified households as living below the poverty line (BPL) and hence eligible for certain benefits. …”

Selecting a targeting method to identify BPL households in India by Alkire, S, Seth, S

“…In 1992, 1997, and 2002 the Indian government identified households that are Below the Poverty Line (BPL) and in updating the 2002 methodology, alternative methods have been proposed and vigorously debated. …”

Public health and state power in Pakistan: case studies of medical interventions from British Raj to military rule by Tauqeer, Z

“…</p> <p>The narrative begins with the twilight of colonial rule, when the British Indian government was hindered from undertaking public health reform due to the growth of nationalist and anti-colonial sentiment in the North-West Frontier, Bengal, and the Punjab. …”

From demonetisation to Covid-19: Insights on the dynamics between informality and financial inclusion from the city of Kolkata, India by Ma, T

“…<p>The policy of demonetisation (2016) and outbreak of Covid-19 (2020) that accelerated digitalisation were claimed by the Indian government as two events that would reduce the role of informality as a barrier to financial inclusion. …”

Improving electricity supply in the Indian state of Odisha using under-the-grid micro-grid technology by Kulkarni, Aparna Ravikumar

“…Despite continuous efforts taken by the Indian government through various rural electrification programs, the issue of reliable and affordable electricity persists in the rural areas of India. …”
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A versatile approach to polygonal object avoidance in indoor environments with hardware schemes using an FPGA-based multi-robot by Basha, Mudasar, Kumar, Munuswamy Siva, Chinnaiah, Mangali Chinna, Lam, Siew-Kei, Srikanthan, Thambipillai, Janardhan, Narambhatla, Krishna, Dodde Hari, Dubey, Sanjay

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Capable subjects: power and politics in India by Roy, I

“…Based on an analysis of the contentions spawned by the Indian Government's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, I point to how the notion of cooperative conflict is helpful in understanding these processes. …”

The politics of counterinsurgency and statemaking in modern India by Kamra, L

“…Accordingly, the thesis reconstructs a trajectory of state-society relations in the Jungle Mahals from the early colonial era, when East India Company officials created a modern state apparatus to deal with rural rebellions, to the present, when the Indian government has pursued a 'development' agenda to wean ordinary people away from Maoist rebels. …”

Big-pharmaceuticalisation: Clinical trials and Contract Research Organisations in India. by Sariola, S, Ravindran, D, Kumar, A, Jeffery, R

“…In India, the signing of this agreement resulted in a sharp increase in clinical trials since 2005. The Indian government, along with larger Indian pharmaceutical companies, believed that they could change existing commercial research cultures through the promotion of basic research as well as attracting international clinical trials, and thus create an international level, innovation-based drug industry. …”

A history of medical technology in post-colonial India by Kachnowski, S

“…The period covered in this research is crucial because it highlights the evolution and impact of medical technology in postcolonial India, leading up to, but excluding, the free-market reforms enacted by the Indian government in 1991. This thesis will also illustrate the impact diffusion had on the evolution of medical technology. …”

Gas Pricing Reform in India – Implications for the Indian gas landscape by Sen, A

“…The reason for this lack of clarity is that the Indian gas sector is broadly characterised by two moving parts: one which has prices and quantities set by the Indian government, and another which utilises gas at market (LNG import) prices. …”

Rights for the voiceless : the state, civil society and primary education in rural India by Mangla, Akshay

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Hardware-efficient scheme for trailer robot parking by truck robot in an indoor environment with rendezvous by Divya Vani, G., Karumuri, Srinivasa Rao, Chinnaiah, M. C., Lam, Siew-Kei, Narambhatlu, Janardhan, Dubey, Sanjay

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Natural Gas in India: An Analysis of Policy by Jain, A, Sen, A

“…In 2010, the Indian government increased the price of ‘administered’ gas to more than double its previous level, in a significant policy change. …”

A Leader without Followers? European Union Relations with China and India on Climate Change, 1990-2009 by Torney, D

“…Moreover, both the Chinese and Indian Governments resisted the EU approach to the international climate change negotiations.…”

Land-incentivized joint ventures for infrastructure development in India by Hingorani, Pritika

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Effect of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) on malnutrition of infants in Rajasthan, India: a mixed methods study by Nair, M, Ariana, P, Ohuma, E, Gray, R, De Stavola, B, Webster, P

“…Objectives Analyse the effect of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), a wage-for-employment policy of the Indian Government, on infant malnutrition and delineate the pathways through which MGNREGA affects infant malnutrition. …”

The impact of TRIPS Agreement on access to medicines in developing countries: Legal challenges faced by the pharmaceutical industry particularly in India by Shanmugaiah, Kamini

“…Some developing countries even utilised TRIPS fl exibilities in an aggressive manner to enforce their right to have access to medicines from other countries for the benefi t of their citizens.Further, TRIPs fl exibilities have helped developing countries to manufacture generic products to make it affordable to the people.This paper specifi cally examines the impact of the TRIPS Agreement on Indian generic pharmaceutical industry and the legal challenges faced by Indian pharmaceutical industry after the implementation of product patent regime effective from 1 January 2005.The Patent Amendment Act 2005(India) will be looked into especially on the controversy in respect of Section 3(d) of the Patent Amendment Act 2005(India) on the requirement of patentability.The new Section 92A of the Patent Amendment Act 2005(India) on the grounds to invoke compulsory licensing will be analysed to see whether Indian government has applied restrictive or broad approach, as compulsory licensing is certainly an important legal weapon for India to manufacture affordable generic medicines.The current challenges faced by India on data exclusivity provision often described as the TRIPS PLUS standard is impliedly stated in Article 39.3 of the TRIPS Agreement on undisclosed information.India needs to achieve legal certainty in complying with the TRIPS Agreement and also bearing in mind the TRIPS-PLUS standards before adopting those TRIPS provisions into its patent law legislation in order to promote innovation and to achieve public health as well as to serve the interest of the developing countries…”
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A versatile approach for adaptive grid mapping and grid flex-graph exploration with a field-programmable gate array-based robot using hardware schemes by Basha, Mudasar, Siva Kumar, Munuswamy, Chinnaiah, Mangali Chinna, Lam, Siew-Kei, Srikanthan, Thambipillai, Divya Vani, Gaddam, Janardhan, Narambhatla, Dodde, Hari Krishna, Dubey, Sanjay

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Changing pattern of household expenditure on health and the role of public health insurance schemes for the poor in India: case of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana by Karan, A

“…However, the overall labour supply did not change. The Indian government needs to consider broadening the benefit package and including outpatient coverage under RSBY.…”