IGIDR faculty members undertake projects funded by national and international organizations, provided they are consistent with the Institute’s objectives. Project work enables access to and wide dissemination of data, provides an interface between academia and policy makers, and facilitates the growth of a network with other institutions and researchers.The following is a cumulative list of projects executed at IGIDR. These projects have been sponsored by various national and international agencies such as UNDP, UNEP, World Bank, CIDA and so on. The areas covered by these projects include, among others, energy, environment, trade, finance, agriculture, food security and industry studies.
Project Details
Externally Funded Research Projects at IGIDR| Name of Project | Sponsoring Agency | Project Co-ordinator | Year | Project Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic and Ecmpowerment Impacts of Millet Processing | University of Greenwich | SRIJIT MISHRA | 2024 | Ongoing |
| Study on the Impact of FDI under Automatic Route in Plantation Sector of Kerala | GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, Agri(WTO Cell) | DR. C. VEERAMANI | 2023 | Completed |
| Tackling the Agriculture-nutrition disconnect in South Asia(TANDI II) | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | PROF. S MAHENDRA DEV | 2023 | Completed |
| Academic Collaboration for Impact Assessment of Pilot Centres for Financial Litcracy (CFL)- | Reserve Bank Of India | DR. SUDHA NARAYANAN | 2022 | Completed |
| Development of supporting tools of Bihar Odhisha Integrated Ag-Nutrition Survey conducted in 2014-2015 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | Prof. Vijaylaxmi Pandey | 2022 | Completed |
| Vision 2025 for NCLT: Strengthening the Judiciary in response to changes in corporate laws | Ministry of Corporate Affairs | SUSAN THOMAS | 2021 | Completed |
| Impact Assessment of Pilot Centers for Financial Literacy (CFL) Project-Collaboration with IGIDR for tribal blocks. | Reserve Bank Of India | DR. SUDHA NARAYANAN | 2021 | Completed |
| Sustainable Urban Development - Smart Cities | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) | PROF. S.CHANDRASEKHAR | 2021 | Completed |
| Becoming a young farmer : Pathway of young people into Farming | University of Guelph | DR. SUDHA NARAYANAN | 2020 | Completed |
| Manufacturing Matters : A Research proposal 'for Employment- Oriented Industralisation | Ford Foundation | PROF. R Nagraj | 2020 | Completed |
| Measurement of the impactof the private equity Investments made by TRUE NORTH | TRUE NORTH Managers LLP | SUSAN THOMAS | 2020 | Completed |
| Strengthen India's Financial Markets by Scoping Interlinkages Between Indian and UK Capital Markets | Foreign & Commonwealth Office | DR. SUSAN THOMAS | 2020 | Completed |
| Study of RYTHU BANDHU Scheme | OMIDYAR | DR. SUSAN THOMAS | 2020 | Completed |
| Analyzing cross-sectional variationin structure, financing and growth of forms in India | Ministry of Corporate Affairs | DR. SUSAN THOMAS | 2019 | Completed |
| NSE-IGIDR -Corporate Governance IV | National Stock Exchange | PROF. SUBRATA SARKAR | 2019 | Completed |
| Priminilay Work on Understanding Agricultural Procurement in India | Gram Unnati Foundation | Dr. Kaushik Krishnan | 2019 | Completed |
| NSE-IGIDR -Corporate Governance III | National Stock Exchange | PROF. SUBRATA SARKAR | 2018 | Completed |
| Research support to DEA Standing Council of Experts on Indian Financial Sector and its Sub-Committee | Department of Economic Affairs | DR. SUSAN THOMAS | 2018 | Completed |
| Building of Information Utility under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 | National E-Governance Services Ltd. | DR. SUSAN THOMAS | 2018 | Completed |
| IVFA True North - IGIDR | True North Managers LPP | Susan Thomas | 2017 | Completed |
| GReCest, GRI | Gyeonggi Research Institute | Chandrashekhar | 2017 | Completed |
| NSE-IGIDR Research contract | National Stock Exchange | Susan Thomas | 2017 | Completed |
| Analyzing cross-sectional variation in structure, financing and growth of firms in India | Ministry of Corporate Affairs | Susan Thomas | 2017 | Completed |
| PAY PAL - Collaboration & Policy Research on India Digital Payments Ecosystem | PayPal Payment Private Ltd. | Susan Thomas | 2017 | Completed |
| NCEAR | National Council of Applied Economic Research - NCAER | Susan Thomas | 2017 | Completed |
| Agriculture Sub-Group of the Expert Committee on Integration of Commodity Spot and Derivatives | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) | Sudha Narayanan | 2017 | Completed |
| Intra Day Trading Research_New project | National Stock Exchange | Susan Thomas | 2017 | Completed |
| Issues related to Financial markets encompassing domestic market and internationa competitiveness perspectives ICRIER DEA_Third yea | Department of Economics Affairs- Govt of India Ministry of finance | Susan Thomas | 2017 | Completed |
| Strengthen & Harmonize Research & Action on Migration in Indian Context-SHRAMIC | Jamsetji Tata Trust Foundation | PROF. S.CHANDRASEKHAR | 2017 | Completed |
| Research project integration of spot & Derivative Markets for Agricultural Commodities | National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development | DR. SUDHA NARAYANAN | 2017 | Completed |
| Smallholders in Peri-Urban Agriculture: To what Extent Do Inclusion Modern Supply Chains Aid their Survival | Indian Council of Social Science Research | DR. SUDHA NARAYANAN | 2017 | Completed |
| Manufacturing Matters: A Research Proposal for Employment - Oreinted Industtrialisation | Ford Foundation | Nagaraj | 2016 | Completed |
| Becoming a Young Farmer: Pathways of Young People into Farming India Plan | University of Guelph Canada's Social Sciences and Huminities Research Council (SSHRC Grant No. 435-2016-0307) | Sudha Narayanan | 2016 | Completed |
| 3IE IMMANA | London school of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine | Sudha Narayanan | 2016 | Completed |
| Food Secure Project -ZEFF Bonn Germany | Zeff Bonn Germany | Sudha Narayanan | 2016 | Completed |
| Smallholders in Peri-urban Agriculture: To what Extent Do Inclusive Modern Supply Chains Aid Their Survival? ICSSR | Indian Council of Social Science Research | Sudha Narayanan | 2016 | Completed |
| Market Microstructure CPAI | Commodity Participants Association of India | Susan Thomas | 2016 | Completed |
| NSE - IGIDR Corporate Governance Research Initiative 2016-2017 | National Stock Exchange | Subrata Sarkar | 2016 | Completed |
| Bankruptcy Legislative Reforms in India | From British High Commission | Susan Thomas | 2016 | completed |
| Research on few themes in the Area of relevance Commodity Markets | Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. | Susan Thomas | 2016 | completed |
| Research project on the Building of Information Utilities (IU's) | National E-Governance Services LTD | Susan Thomas | 2016 | completed |
| Technical Research in the area of measuring efficiency, liquidity, and volatility of the these markets | Anand Rathi | Susan Thomas | 2016 | completed |
| Assessing the Impact of Listing on access to finance for small and medium Enterprises | London School of Economics & Political Science | DR. SUSAN THOMAS | 2016 | Completed |
| NCDEX - IGIDR Project on Linkages between Commodity Spot and Derivatives Markets | NCDEX Investor (client) Protection Fund Trust - National level online Commodity Derivatives Exchange (No cost extension) | Susan Thomas | 2015 | Completed |
| The Mayor and Commonality and Citizens of the City of London | Capturing features and trends in NDF markets for emerging economy currencies | Susan Thomas | 2015 | completed |
| Assessing the impact of listing on access to finance for Small and Medium Enterprises | International Growth Centre (IGC) | Susan Thomas | 2015 | Completed |
| Inequality Poverty and Growth Dynamics in Urban India | Indian Council of Social Science Research | Prof. SRIPAD MOTIRAM | 2015 | Completed |
| Issues related to Financial markets encompassing domestic market and internationa competitiveness perspectives ICRIER DEA | Department of Economics Affairs- Govt of India Ministry of finance | Susan Thomas | 2014 | completed |
| NSE - IGIDR Corporate Governance Research Initiative 2014-2015 | National Stock Exchange | Subrata Sarkar | 2014 | completed |
| ZEF | Zeff Bonn Germany | Mythili | 2014 | Completed |
| Household Finance Research | From IFMR Finance Foundation | Susan Thomas | 2014 | completed |
| Capacity Building on Labour Market and Industrial Policy in Asia | From International Development Research Centre | Dr.P.G.Babu | 2013 | completed |
| Inequality, Poverty And Growth Dynamics In Urban India: Researching Along The Class Caste, And Space Axes In Mumbai And Hyderabad? | ICSSR - Indian Council of Social Science Research | Sripad Motiram | 2013 | completed |
| NSE - IGIDR Corporate Governance Research Initiative 2013-2014 | National Stock Exchange | Subrata Sarkar | 2013 | Completed |
| Intra Day Trading Research | National Stock Exchange | Susan Thomas | 2013 | completed |
| Agricultural Credit: Spatial Distribution and Implications for Output - NABARD | R&D funds of NABARD | Sudha Narayanan | 2013 | Completed |
| Measurement of the Impact of Private Equity Investment | From India Value Fund Associates | Susan Thomas | 2013 | completed |
| Study on New Pension Scheme | From Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare | Susan Thomas | 2013 | completed |
| Financial Sector Regulatory Reform | From The Institute of Company Secretaries of India | Susan Thomas | 2013 | completed |
| Impact Evaluation Of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme In India | International Food Policy Research Institute | Sudha Narayanan | 2013 | completed |
| The Economics of Land and Soil Degradation | Rheinidche Friedrich Wilhelms University at Bonn | Mythili | 2013 | completed |
| SHRAMIC | Jamsetji TATA Trust(JTT) part of Sir Dorabji TATA Trust and Allied Trust (SDTT&AT) | Chandrasekhar | 2012 | Completed |
| System of Promoting Appropriate National Dynamism for Agriculture and Nutrition - SPANDAN | Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation BMGF | Dr. S. Mahendra Dev | 2012 | Completed. |
| Socio-Economic Study of project affected people | TPCIL | PrOF. Sudhakar Reddy | 2012 | Completed |
| MGNREGA | Maharashtra Gvot | Sudha Narayanan | 2011 | Completed |
| Analysis of Investment portfolio of farm households in India and identification of policy options fr promoting investment in small holding agriculture | From Food And Agriculture Organization(FAO) | Dr.S.Mahendra Dev | 2011 | completed |
| Socio-Economic Study of Project affected People | Thermal Powertec Corp. India Ltd. | Sudhakara Reddy | 2010 | completed |
| Effects of Foreign Employment on Poverty, Labour Supply and Agricultural Growth in South Asia | The Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies | Vijayalaxmi Pandey | 2010 | completed |
| Quantitative Finance Workshop | IIT,Kanpur & Lally School of Management & Tech.(USA) | Dr. Subrata Sarkar | 2010 | Completed |
| Construction of Composite Index for household amenities (CCIHA) | Planning Commission | Dr. S. Chandrashekar | 2009 | Completed |
| Capacity Development training programme for lectures in Kabul University | United Nations Development Programme | Dr. Shovan Ray | 2009 | Completed |
| Quantitative Approaches to Public Policy | Reserve Bank of India | Srijit Mishra | 2009 | Completed |
| UNDP/Centre for Policy & Human Development | Kabul University | Dr. Shovan Ray | 2009 | Completed |
| Study on Evaluation of Impact of Coal Mining | The Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd. | Sudhakara Reddy | 2009 | Completed |
| Training programme for Agricultural Economists | National Centre for Agricultural Economics & Policy Research | Dr. Vijaylaxmi Pandey | 2009 | Completed |
| State of Environment report Maharashtra study(SOER) | Maharashtra Pollution Control Board | Dr. V. K. Sharma | 2009 | Completed |
| Application of Computable General Equilibrium Model for Estimation of Demand & supply of agricultural commodities | Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute | Dr. A. Ganesh Kumar | 2009 | Completed |
| Seminar on Institutional Reforms & Development Units in Transitional Economy | Indian Council of Social Science Research(ICSSR) | Dr. V. K. Sharma | 2009 | Completed |
| Maharashtra Development Report(MDR) | Govt. of India Planning Commission | Dr. V. K. Sharma | 2009 | Completed |
| Resolution for Seminar on Women's Empowerment | Institute for Peace Studies and Conflict | Dr. Srijit Mishra | 2009 | Completed |
| Workshop on Economic Integration in South Asia and East Asia | The Australian National University | Dr. Dilip M. Nachane | 2009 | Completed |
| TAPISM | Land Boubu-Economisch Institut B.V. | Vijayalaxmi Pandey | 2008 | Completed |
| Modelling work for Eleventh Plan and Beyond | Planning Commission | A. Ganesh Kumar | 2007 | Completed |
| Study on Monetary History of India: 1900-1950 | Reserve Bank of India | D. M. Nachane | 2005 | Completed |
| Strengthening State Plans for Development in Eight States in India (SPHD) | United Nations Development Programme | Shovan Ray | 2005 | Completed |
| The Commuting Worker an Overlooked Aspect of Rural-Urban Interaction Evidence from India | Global Development Network | Chandrashekhar | completed | |
| For Socio-Economic Study of project affected people | From TPCIL | Sudhakar Reddy | Completed |
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| India Rural Development Report | From Industrial Development Finance Corpn. | Shovan Ray | completed | |
| Impact Assessment Study of PRADAN's interventions at grassroots | From Professional Assistance for Development Action(PRADAN),NGO | Srijit Mishra | completed |
