Institutions and Public Policy: CBPS 25th Anniversary Celebrations

The objective of the conference is to explore the relationship between institutions and public policy. [...] The themes of the conference are as follows: Independent Institutions and Policy Discourse The opening and closing plenaries as well as the keynote speeches will engage with the role of independent institutions and the importance of creating and sustaining local institutions that can help build an engaged citizenry. [...] Public Finance and Governance While ‘budgets’ are a central site of public Gender and Public Spaces discourse, the structure and processes are Access to public spaces, viewed as a physical, largely ignored. [...] Health and Social Security Understanding the functioning of public Education as a Public Good institutions and social security / protection When education is administered as an systems is a central aspect of analysing public empowering process, it has the potential to be policies. [...] Krishnan, Director and scholars scholars Professor of Strategy, Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru Shreelata Rao Seshadri, Professor and Director, 5:30pm to 6:30pm - Break Ramalingaswami Centre for Equity and Social Determinants of Health, PHFI, Bengaluru Sudhir Krishnaswamy, Vice-Chancellor of the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru and co-Founder of Centre for Law and Polic.