Interview with Institute of Public Policy team which won 3rd Place Globally at NASPAA-Batten Policy Simulation Competition 2019.
Category: Interviews
Transforming Cities through Social Urbanism: Medellin, Colombia’s Alejandro Echeverri speaks to Lokniti
Lokniti Editors Sanjana Patro and Srilakshmi Nambiar in conversation with Mr. Alejandro Echeverri, on Medellin Colombia’s social urbanism. The city of Medellin in Colombia was a drug trafficking hub from the late 1960’s till the early 1990s. A contraband economy, paralysis of justice and a mismanagement of the security apparatus led to a rise in…
Policy Simulation Competition in Cairo: Interview with Participants
Aarushi Gupta, Ishita Jain, and Yogaraj Mudalgi, first year students of the Master of Public Policy Programme at NLSIU, participated in the 2018 edition regional rounds of the NASPAA-Batten Student Simulation Competition held in Cairo, Egypt. Ishita’s team was declared winner in the regional round. They share their experiences in an interview with Lokiniti. Edited…
Independence Day message from Prof Haragopal
Happy Independence Day from the Lokniti Editorial Board! On India’s 71st Independence Day, Lokniti Editor, Trisrota Dutta, speaks with Prof G Haragopal about his thoughts on the true meaning of freedom, the importance of history and what kind of perspectives and politics can help achieve social transformation. He also shares a special message for all…
Lokniti Interview with Jan Breman
Join Lokniti Editors Apoorva S and Devika Singh as they interact with Professor Jan Breman, an eminent Dutch sociologist on his experience conducting fieldwork in India and his thoughts on the current trajectory of political and economic developments.