Institutions and Public Policy for India’s Sustainable Development

Sukhpal Singh is Professor and Former Chairperson, Centre for Management in Agriculture (CMA), Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, Former Director General, Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development (CRRID) Chandigarh, and Former Professor and Head, Agricultural Economic Research Unit (AERU), Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), New Delhi, India. Jyotsna Jha headed Bangalore, India, based Centre for Budget and Policy Studies, an independent public policy and finance think tank for 13 years between 2011 and 2023. Prior to this, she has worked with Commonwealth Secretariat, London, as an adviser for the Social Transformation Programmes Division for five years where she actively researched on issues related with equity in education, gender and HIV-AIDS, and engaged in evidence-based policy advocacy with member countries in all regions: Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and the Pacific. A. Indira has over 30 years of varied experience as a researcher, teacher, trainer, consultant, and academics administrator. She received her M.A.(Economics) from Central University, Hyderabad, M.Tech (Management Studies) from the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bengaluru. A.V. Arunkumar is Professor and Associate Dean of the School of Business at RV University, Bengaluru, India, and the Executive Director, Centre for Banking, Development and Financial Studies at the RV University.

1. Challenges of sustainable development in India: Understanding dilemmas, disconnects and mismatches 2. Meeting India’s Sustainable Development Challenges: A people- centred perspective 3. Time Use Surveys and Valuation of Household Production: The Canvas Before India 4. Methodological and Ethical Concerns in a Study on Effect of COVID-19 Vaccine among Health Care Workers in a Medical College of India 5. Efficiency's handmaiden: The use of ICTs in Development 6. Strengthening public sector governance in India 7. Has farmers' access to credit improved over time? An analysis of NSSO data 8. What Ails IBC Regime especially in relation to Individual Insolvency?: A Critical Assessment 9. Institutional Interventions in Dairy Value Chains in India: A Case Study of the Impact of the Milk Cooperative Vis-à-Vis Informal Milk Market Channels on Farmers in Punjab 10. Dullards, Drop-outs and Daughters: Examining Institutional Structures of Schooling in Andhra Pradesh 11. Public Policy and Banking: An Unfinished Journey 12. The Political economy of Maps as Public Documents 13. MSMEs in India: A Techno Ecosystem approach 14. Financial Inclusion and Livelihood Security: A case study of Community Based organisation