Shalender Sharma, Senior Director, Education & Skills Development, and Devlina Bhattacharjee, Analyst, Partnerships & Strategic Initiatives, co-authored an insightful article in this month’s edition of the Yojana Magazine, published by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. The article explores how vocational education is evolving into a core part of school learning — with rising enrolments, […]

Step into any Indian city and the paradox of plenty is hard to miss. From street stalls to fine dining, global fast-food chains to homegrown cafés, the options are limitless. Households can summon any cuisine to their doorsteps in minutes, and supermarket shelves are stacked high with choices for every budget and taste. But beneath […]

Extreme weather is striking India with alarming frequency, from deadly floods to scorching heatwaves. The big question: how can we build resilience? India Today’s latest hot-off-the-press edition decodes this through a climate reality check . The latest edition’s cover story collaborates with IPE Global and its critical findings from the high-impact report “State of Extreme […]

The shift towards a low carbon economy is not only urgent but also demands substantial investment. For many Global South nations, the high costs of decarbonising sectors pose significant challenges. These transition costs are complex and vary across sectors, encompassing financial, technical, social, and political dimensions. The South-South Cooperation (SSC) presents a powerful avenue and […]

India-Africa friendship is beyond history. It is a living force that is shaping a future of shared purpose, mutual growth, and inclusive development, with women-led progress at its heart.” MK Padma Kumar, COO, IPE Global, shares his reflections in the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist‘s special report on India-Africa relations.

Climate extremes are no longer distant risks—they are here, shaping India’s future. In the ongoing 5th Session of the 18th Lok Sabha, discussions highlighted a stark reality from our latest report Weathering the Storm (with Esri India). Indian cities may face a two-fold rise in heatwave days and a significant increase in extreme rainfall events by 2030. […]

Heavy rainfall has exposed the need for early warnings, better planning, and adaptation.

Abinash Mohanty discussed “how climate change is triggering a series of cloud bursts” with India Today’s Preeti Choudhry.

Abinash Mohanty, Head Climate Change and Sustainability, IPE Global, shared his insights on the recent cloudburst in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. He highlighted the need for a proactive disaster management approach, stressing that climate-proofed infrastructure development is the need of the hour.

This article is authored by Amana Raoof, MEL Analyst, Kashish Saran, Associate, and Anshita Sharma, Associate Manager, Social Economic & Empowerment, IPE Global.

Far from the headlines, in the quiet German city of Bonn, another kind of diplomacy was quietly but powerfully unfolding.

India’s engagement with the Global South is not transactional - it is transformational.

Rural girls are not a marginal group; they are frontline builders of India's economic future.

The 2025 BRICS Solution Award has been awarded to SAMRIDH Healthcare Blended Finance Facility.

With the right investments in education, skills, health, and nutrition, India’s youth population can boost national progress.

Media coverage of the successful completion of the MPUDP, supported by the World Bank.

India saw a 15-fold rise in extreme heat wave days between 1993 and 2024, with a 19-fold increase in the past decade.

The State government scheme augments the national Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana.

Managing Monsoons in a Warming Climate

A study by IPE Global and Esri India reveals that climate change is set to trigger a dramatic escalation in extreme rainfall events across India, compounding the country’s already severe weather challenges. As global temperatures rise, Indian cities and rural districts are bracing for a future where heavy, erratic rains and heatwaves will become the […]