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Design – India: NH-37 East West Highway, Kaziranga NP, Assam

27 April 2022

India is host to a rich wildlife with an estimated 2,413 rhinoceros in Kaziranga alone. Faced with increasing loss of wildlife due to habitat loss and fragmentation and roadside accidents, the government of Assam is currently working on a wildlife-friendly development project specifically on…

India: West Bengal Drinking Water Sector Improvement Project

6 October 2021

School Sanitation and Education Decisions

21 June 2021

In this presentation, Anjali Adukia discussed the rule of school sanitation on educational outcomes in India.

Not Losing Ground: Women’s Leadership in a Post-COVID World

8 April 2021

Dr. Gita Sen delivered a keynote motivational speech about her own leadership journey and lessons learned from overcoming challenges to keep moving forward.

PHOTO GALLERY: International Financial Institutions Transport Sector Business Opportunities Seminar in South Asia (IFI BOS)

17 March 2021

Photo Gallery: International Financial Institutions Transport Sector BOS (IFI BOS)

Estimating Direct, Indirect, and Induced Employment from Highway Construction in India

18 March 2020

Highway construction is a major employment generator across the world. Assessing four highway projects located in two distinct provinces, the paper illustrates a methodology to develop estimates of employment generation from highway construction in emerging economies like India.

Exploring a Dynamic Relationship between Transportation Strategies and Community Liveability: A Case of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration

18 March 2020

The paper assesses the spatial dimensions by considering the evolution of the conurbation in four phases, and by looking at cumulative causation of the sequence of impacts of maritime, road, rail, air and ITeS communication networks on liveability within the Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in India.