Introduction to the three critical aspects of the subject- climate science, climate mitigation, and climate adaptation.

Explore the notions of mental health and well-being.

Explore India’s economic history and its development trajectory.

Understand how ecological systems and development intersect

Study how values and evidence inform responsible action

Understanding the major historical and contemporary policies/​laws that have shaped forest-based livelihoods.

What is it about being a woman or a man that particularly heightens our risks of being affected by certain issues/​problems?

This course will explore the role of media and communication in the field of development.

An exploration of the mutually constitutive relation between data, development and democracy.

An introduction to programme evaluation that links theory of change, organisational strategy, and impact assessment to design, monitor, and improve effective social sector programmes.

Learn to plan, implement, and monitor social sector projects effectively

A critical examination of the role of religion in governance and public policy, focusing on state – religion interactions in contemporary India and beyond.

Develop skills for designing and conducting social research

Examine how individuals and organisations mobilise for social change

Learn how social structures and institutions shape development

Analyse the role of the state in shaping development policy

This course aims to situate agricultural growth in the country within the development and sustainability debate.

Trace how ideas of progress and growth have evolved

This course examines the health policy landscape and applies health systems frameworks to understand real-world public health concerns.

Work with real datasets to interpret development trends