LEAD hosted the third chapter of a webinar series on supporting women-led rural micro enterprises amid COVID-19 and beyond. A collaboration with the World Bank and the Ministry of Rural Development, it featured senior policymakers and experts with a discussion on short-term and long-term policy interventions and strategies to enable graduation of women-led enterprises.
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COVID-19 and the Future of Seafood Markets in Chennai
Rahul Muralidharan, Research Fellow at LEAD notes that rapid insights from the ground are important to shape policy actions and programs for seafood industry. He shares his insights in this piece based on interactions with small-scale fisherfolk, co-operatives and union leaders in Chennai.
Tackling Gender-based Violence Through the Lens of Space
LEAD concluded their three-part webinar series on rising gender-based violence amid COVID-19 . The final part explored the role of space – public, private and digital, in gender-based violence, especially in the current context. Highlighting gaps in current research, the young and dynamic panel answered questions from the participants and presented a way forward towards building safe and inclusive spaces for all.
Marketing approach during the pandemic crisis
It is surprising to see the recent whir regarding the uncertainties in the industrial arena amid the pandemic crisis and many pondering over ideas to tackle it through innovative marketing techniques. There is a golden line in marketing, “Do not rest on your laurels” and this says it all. Whether there is a pandemic or …
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Prof. Rangarajan (Raghu) K Sundaram joins Krea Academic Council
Prof Rangarajan (Raghu) K Sundaram comes onboard Krea University’s Governing Council. Prof Sundaram is Dean, Stern School of Business, New York University.
Dr Ramachandra Guha as Distinguished University Professor at Krea University
Krea University welcomes Dr Ramachandra Guha as Distinguished University Professor.
Dr Guha will teach classes, interact with students, work with colleagues on curricular development, and help build the vision of Krea.
New Faculty appointments at Krea
We are glad to announce that Prof K. S. Viswanathan, Prof Vivek Bhandari, Prof Gaurav S. Ghosh, Prof Pritha Chakrabarti, Prof. Sushant Kumar Raut, Prof Sayantan Datta and Prof. Neha Mishra have joined Krea University.
Critical thinking will drive the design of curriculum
A new national learning curve
The recently approved National Education Policy 2020 presents an ambitious vision and a daunting execution challenge. Mint invited luminaries of Krea University’s governing council to share their perspectives
