Social Progress Initiative India is working towards the vision of measuring success by looking at what people care about. The purpose of this initiative is to measure the country’s basic social landscape at a sub national level The initiative will come up with a set of measurement tools that will map the social and environmental status and needs of Indian states, cities and districts; helpful in delivering better quality of life.
Recent Happenings
Dr. Amit Kapoor shared his views at the High Level Political Forum side event at UN on July 17,...
News Release: 2018 Social Progress Index: Districts of India Editor’s Notes: The complete 2018 Social Progress Index: Districts of...
Social Progress Index: States of India is cited by The Pioneer. Excerpt: Despite posting a 10-point rise in over a...
Social Progress Index: States of India is cited by Times of India. Excerpt: Is economic progress itself an indicator of...
Articles
How to push India’s competitiveness
How to push India’s competitiveness Social and economic progress are the two pillars on which a country’s competitiveness stands A majority of the world’s nations suffer from the inability to align the motives of business with that of their citizens, and therefore lack competitiveness. The question is what does...
Padmavati protests much ado about nothing?
It’s that time of the year again when our sentiments are hurt, and it is acceptable to temporarily suspend liberal democracy because of it. The latest victim of the now-ubiquitous tyranny of hurt sentiments has been Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Padmavati”, which has been accused of twisting historical “facts”. After...
