Category: Report

Developed countries committed USD 100 billion to climate finance by 2020 but fell short of their target, which was then extended to 2025. The financing gap is much more comprehensive ⁠for developing countries to achieve climate goals. This report presents the financing required to meet India’s renewable energy targets by 2030 and beyond, aligned with the 1.5°C scenario.

Although some progress has been made, significant gaps in mobilizing climate finance remain. Public finance can play a crucial role in facilitating this process, and this report proposes three general categories of public finance required for specific sectors based on the maturity of the technology and business models.

This report analyses the flow of climate finance to South Asian countries, focusing on India, for the years 2016-20 to understand where the funds have gone and where they need to go. It tries to identify whether these international finance flows have successfully matched demand priorities in the region’s countries.

This policy brief is an outcome of the efforts of a working group of experts, convened by the Chao Track India – to contribute well-researched commentaries regarding a gamut of issues that make up the economic connectivity conundrum in South Asia.

This report investigates the dynamics of IS-led radicalization in India (with a special focus on Kerala), evaluate the state and central government’s response, and identifies best practices in deradicalization as a counter-terrorism strategy.

This report undertakes an assessment of the present state of the Khalistan movement in India. It outlines the state’s response strategies for the Khalistan movement and the possible implications that recent developments might have for India’s bilateral relationships. The analysis in the paper is based on a field trip carried out in January 2023.