As part of this project, the Infosys Foundation engaged LEAD to undertake impact assessments of its grantee portfolio. … Read More
Institutions and Society
Building Synergies to Achieve Holistic Digital Inclusion in India
Sharon Buteau, Preethi Rao, Diksha Singh
LEAD has contributed a chapter in Volume 7 of A Better World – a magazine published by the Human Development Forum. Drawing on insights from a portfolio of research in the digital and financial inclusion space, the chapter outlines strategies … Read More
Increasing Awareness about Arsenic Contamination
Geetanjali GK, Sujatha Srinivasan
This brief presents preliminary findings from an experimental study that attempts to understand how increasing awareness about water quality influences household behaviour relating to water treatment and use, and leads to positive health externalities.
Tamil Nadu Socioeconomic Mobility Survey
This panel survey was initiated to understand the long-term pathways that influence socio-economic development. … Read More
Valuing Water Quality this World Water Day
Sujatha Srinivasan
The world achieved the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) drinking water target in 2010, well ahead of the 2015 deadline. Even so, a key lesson from the MDG period for the water sector was that access to drinking water is not … Read More
Impact, Feasibility of Investment and the Future of Efficient Cookstoves
This impact assessment seeks to understand the socio-demographic and market factors that determine the success of investment in efficient cookstoves. … Read More
The Landscape of Climate Finance in India: Issues With Access and Utilisation
Rahul Muralidharan, Arjun Malhotra, Soumyajit Bhar, Divyanshi Vohra, Vivek Venkataramani
This note outlines barriers to the access and utilisation of climate finance in India, drawing on desk review and discussions held during a webinar “The Landscape of Climate Finance in India: Issues with Access and Utilisation” organised by LEAD in … Read More
Phone Surveys and Sensitive Behaviour Reporting: Evidence from a Methods Experiment in India
Sujatha Srinivasan, Geetanjali GK, Anup Roy
This report presents insights from a study that examines the efficacy of phone surveys relative to in-person surveys in sensitive behaviour reporting within the Indian context. It also seeks to understand cost variations in phone surveys, relative to in-person surveys.
Street Police Patrols and Violence Against Women in Public Spaces: Experimental Evidence from India
This project aims to evaluate a unique street patrolling programme – the SHE Teams, an initiative of the Hyderabad City Police, on the frequency and type of street harassment incidents faced by women as well as the role of police visibility. … Read More
Financing State Climate Actions: Initiatives in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
This study examines the landscape of climate finance in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, and outlines strategies for enabling the states to mobilise capital. … Read More
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