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Sambodhi Gazette
Empowering Perspectives, Driving Change
For over two decades, Sambodhi has been at the forefront of driving change through strategic collaborations with change agents. These publications reflect our commitment to catalyzing impact at scale, where research, data, and evidence converge to pave the path forward. Explore the insights underscoring our dedication to evidence-based advocacy to make a difference.
Traditional knowledge of small farmers key to climate-smart agriculture
Down To Earth, Dharmendra Chandurkar
04-Oct-2023
Digital Readiness of States for Direct Benefit Transfer of Fertiliser Subsidy
Economic and Political Weekly, Aishwarya Sivaramakrishnan
19-Oct-2023
How India can equip its cities to deal with extreme rainfall events
The Economic Times, Dharmendra Chandurkar
16-July-2023
Local bodies are key to decentralised biodiversity governance
Down To Earth, Dharmendra Chandurkar
23-jun-2023
Opinion | Nudging Urbanites for Climate-Conscious Behaviour
CNN-News 18, Dharmendra Chandurkar
12-jun-2023
Capacity building prog for government officials
The Shillong Times, News about our collaboration with the Government of Meghalaya for the training program
13-Oct-2023
Capacity building programme for Govt officers held
Highland Post, News about our collaboration with the Government of Meghalaya for the training program
15-may-2023
Capacity Building Program for government officers held in Shillong
The Meghalayan, News about our collaboration with the Government of Meghalaya for the training program
15-may-2023
Income deficiency: 68% of marginal farmers also engaged in non-farming activities
Financial Express, Our findings were published
21-Aprl-2023
COVID-19, public health messaging, and sanitation and hygiene practices in rural India
IWA Publishing, Anisha Anson
21-Oct-2022
The future of farmer producer companies could be brightened
Mint, Vijay Avinandan, Anuradha Saigal, and Manmeet Kaur
27-Sep-2022
Consumer sentiment weaker in rural areas
The Hindu, Our findings were published
29-July-2022
One in three youths has no confidence govt can tackle unemployment: Survey
Financial Express, Our findings were published
29-July-2022
How Indians plan their retirement, in 5 charts
Mint, Our findings were published
25-May-2022
Ways to widen NPS cover among low earners mooted
Financial Express, Our findings were published
18-may-2022
Prevalence of child maltreatment in India and its association with gender, urbanisation and policy: a rapid review and meta-analysis protocol
Mint, Our findings were published
1-Aug-2021
India’s Urban Poor, Rural Population Ill-Prepared To Deal With COVID Infection At Household Level, Finds Survey
NDTV, Our findings were published
27-July-2021
India's Rural, Urban Poor Population Unprepared To Handle COVID-19 At Household Level: Survey
The Logical Indian, Our findings were published
27-July-2021
Ahead of Covid Third Wave, Indian Households Remain Shockingly Unprepared
Outlook, Our findings were published
27-July-2021
Urban poor, rural population ill-prepared to deal with Covid at home: Survey
Hindustan Times, Our findings were published
26-July-2021
India's urban poor, rural population ill-prepared to deal with COVID infection at household level, finds survey
The Times of India, Our findings were published
25-July-2021
Preparedness level of Indians to deal with COVID-19 at homes remain abysmally low
The New Indian Express, Our findings were published
25-Jul-2021
COVID-19 preparedness remains a challenge for India’s poor & rural households: survey
Express Healthcare, Our findings were published
25-Jul-2021
Covid preparedness remains a challenge for many households: Survey
The Indian Express, Our findings were published
25-Jul-2021
Lack of preparedness leaves urban and rural poor vulnerable to third Covid wave: Survey
India Today, Our findings were published
24-Jul-2021
Survey finds lack of clarity on when to hospitalise COVID-19 patients
The Hindu, Our findings were published
23-Jul-2021
Nearly 18 months into the pandemic, many Indian households lack basic understanding of Covid-19
Quartz India, Our findings were published
23-Jul-2021
Measuring quality of family planning counselling and its effects on uptake of contraceptives in public health facilities in Uttar Pradesh, India: A cross-sectional analysis
Plos One, Dharmendra Chandurkar, Kultar Singh, Vikas Choudhry, and Arnab Dey
4-may-2021
Innovative handwashing behaviour change programmes key to containing COVID-19 spread
The Week, Abhishek Sharma
8-Jan-2021
Opinion: Sustained Handwashing Behaviour In India – A Necessity During COVID-19 Pandemic
NDTV, Abhishek Sharma
14-Oct-2020
Job factors force 2/3rd of migrants to seek future in cities again: Survey
The Times of India Business Line Business Standard Times Now Daily Hunt Hamsa News Pehal News Deccan Herald East Mojo News Click Outlook NDTV, Our findings were published
3-Aug-2020
How to Survive COVID-19: Now and the Future
PEAH – Policies for Equitable Access to Health A Project by Daniele Dionisio, Subhash Hira, Sudhanshu Malhotra, Santosh Gupta, and Kaamila Patherya
22-Jun-2020
Mini grids and enterprise development: A study of aspirational change and business outcomes among rural enterprise owners in India
Science Direct, Ramanshu Ganguly, Ridhi Jain, Karnamadakala Rahul Sharma, and Swapnil Shekhar
22-june-2020
Migrant crisis calls for revival of Gandhi’s Gram Swaraj
Business Line, Dharmendra Chandurkar
1-June-2020
Covid-19: Learnings From China On Reopening The Economy
Bloomberg Quint, Subhash Hira and Kaamila Patherya
31-may-2020
50% of rural India is eating less due to lockdown: Survey
Financial Express The Week The Indian Express The Economic Times Wion Business Insider Hindustan Times The Times of India ABP Live, Our findings were published
13-May-2020
Why COVID-19 Outbreak In India's Slums Will Be Disastrous For The Urban Poor
Outlook India, Vikas Choudhry and Vijay Avinandan
8-Aprl-2020
International Women’s Day: Women from the poorest households still unreached by empowerment initiatives
Financial Express, Vikas Choudhry and Vijay Avinandan
8-Mar-2020
Desire to delay the first childbirth among young, married women in India: a crosssectional study based on national survey data
BioMed Central, Vikas Choudhry
18-Mar-2020
Stimulating rural development through energy access: Evidence from The Rockefeller Foundation's Smart Power India Initiative
Rockefeller's website, Swapnil Shekhar, Ramanshu Ganguly & Ridhi Jain
13-Dec-2019
Family planning counseling and its associations with modern contraceptive use, initiation, and continuation in rural Uttar Pradesh, India
BioMed Central, Dharmendra Chandurkar, Vikas Choudhry, and Arnab Dey
12-Dec-2019
Protocol for Evaluating the Impact of Social and Financial Education on Upper Primary School Children in Himachal Pradesh, India
The University of Edinburgh's website, Vijay Avinandan, Aman Kumar, and Dharmendra Chandurkar,
4-Dec-2019
How we can conquer plastic? Why recycling plastic is not a real solution
India Today, Anubrata Basu and Sudhanshu Malhotra
28-Nov-2019
End-line Evaluation of the Target Public Distribution Reforms Project in Bhubaneswar (Odisha)
World Food Programme's website, Vijay Avinandan
19-Nov-2019
Global Handwashing Day 2019: Only 2 Out Of 10 Poor Households In India Use Soap, Survey
NDTV.com, Abhishek Sharma and Vijay Avinanadan
5-Oct-2019
Using technology to boost reproductive health & rights in India
Biovoice, Kezia Yonzon
5-Oct-2019
A case for clean cooking solutions to curb environmental footprint
Deccan Chronicle, Ramanshu Ganguly, Pragati Kaushik, and Shekhar Kedia
29-Sep-2019
Reproductive Rights of Women Matter - Just Ask Population Experts
The Quint, Vikas Choudhry
3-Sep-2019
What Is India Doing With All Its Big Data?
India Today, Anubrata Basu and Sudhanshu Malhotra
27-Jun-2019
Disrupting gender norms in health systems: making the case for change
National Library of Medicine, Arnab Dey
30-May-2019
Protocol for Evaluating the Impact of Social and Financial Education on Upper Primary School Children in Himachal Pradesh, India
The University of Edinburgh's website, Vijay Avinandan, Aman Kumar, and Dharmendra Chandurkar,
4-Dec-2019
How we can conquer plastic? Why recycling plastic is not a real solution
India Today, Anubrata Basu and Sudhanshu Malhotra
28-Nov-2019
End-line Evaluation of the Target Public Distribution Reforms Project in Bhubaneswar (Odisha)
World Food Programme's website, Vijay Avinandan
19-Nov-2019
Protocol for Evaluating the Impact of Social and Financial Education on Upper Primary School Children in Himachal Pradesh, India
The University of Edinburgh's website, Vijay Avinandan, Aman Kumar, and Dharmendra Chandurkar,
4-Dec-2019
How we can conquer plastic? Why recycling plastic is not a real solution
India Today, Anubrata Basu and Sudhanshu Malhotra
28-Nov-2019
End-line Evaluation of the Target Public Distribution Reforms Project in Bhubaneswar (Odisha)
World Food Programme's website, Vijay Avinandan
19-Nov-2019
Protocol for Evaluating the Impact of Social and Financial Education on Upper Primary School Children in Himachal Pradesh, India
The University of Edinburgh's website, Vijay Avinandan, Aman Kumar, and Dharmendra Chandurkar,
4-Dec-2019
How we can conquer plastic? Why recycling plastic is not a real solution
India Today, Anubrata Basu and Sudhanshu Malhotra
28-Nov-2019
End-line Evaluation of the Target Public Distribution Reforms Project in Bhubaneswar (Odisha)
World Food Programme's website, Vijay Avinandan
19-Nov-2019