India must promote humanities in IITs. IITs risk losing their global edge if they abandon humanities, the key to ethical and creative engineering breakthroughs. #IITs #humanities #education| Policy Circle
Tamil Nadu’s pivot to English medium schooling reflects a national trend that may undermine both learning outcomes and cultural fluency. #education #NEP| Policy Circle
India’s #poverty levels have fallen sharply, but millions risk falling back without real-time #welfare and strong #publichealth infrastructure. #indianeconomy #gdpgrowth| Policy Circle
AI in education has become a norm— but can India’s education system teach students to use these tools without losing their moral compass? #AI #education #learning| Policy Circle
Debdulal Thakur is Professor, Vinayaka Mission’s School of Economics and Public Policy, Chennai.| Policy Circle
A differentiated, scenario-based strategy is vital to align funding, reform, and autonomy for India's urban local bodies. #policy #Indiancities| Policy Circle
