The Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) successfully organized a Heat Health Forum on 19th September 2025 in Jaipur under the Wellcome Trust funded CHHANW project on “Economic and Health Impact Assessment of Heat Adaptation Action: Case Studies from India.” The IIHMR University Jaipur partnered in co-organising the workshop. The forum convened experts from the government, […]

A two-and-a-half-day training for Field Investigators took place in Jaipur from May 14th to 16th, 2025. The session focused on quantitative data collection techniques, the relevance and explanation of survey questions, and addressing investigator queries.

Rupa Kumar Kolli and Purnamita Dasgupta participated in Harvard University’s India 2047: Building a Climate-Resilient Future conference. Kolli as an expert contributed as a climate expert in the climate track, while Purnamita presented key discussion points derived from the findings of the Chhanw project. The conference served as a valuable opportunity and learning forum, bringing […]

A one-and-a-half day training session has been conducted for Field Investigators on 28th February and 1st March 2025 in Bhubaneswar. The training covered qualitative data collection techniques, use of tools, and post-data collection analysis to ensure effective fieldwork implementation.

IEG Team visited Bhubaneswar for debriefing and interaction with field investigators. On February 20, the team visited field sites to observe interviews conducted by the FIs. A meeting was also held with the Bhubaneswar team, including all FIs, to review the data collected so far and discuss select indicators.