India now has over 29,000 public EV charging stations. But as the network grows, a more important question is emerging: are these chargers reliable and being set up in the right places? Today, average utilisation across public EV charging stations in India is below 10%. To understand why, it helps
This report is a synthesis of a Communities of Practice workshop conducted by Sattva Knowledge Institute, in partnership with Sahamati, on 11th June, 2024.
The second session in the SKI Touchpoint series was conducted by the Health Practice Area, on the theme of ‘Building and Scaling Digital Health for the Underserved’. The session was facilitated and moderated by Sattva Knowledge Institute’s Lakshmi Sethuraman, Principal and Lead, Health Practice Area and Prof. Prabhakaran Dorairaj (Cardiologist,
India has witnessed a significant rise in mental health concerns among children and adolescents, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic. Stigma and lack of awareness lead to low health-seeking behaviours and poor attitudes regarding mental health. Policies such as the National Education Policy 2020, supported by overarching provisions of the National
The world’s premier rice research organisation is dedicated to reducing poverty and hunger through rice science.
“Science and philanthropy, working hand in hand, can turn once-unthinkable ideas into public goods that serve everyone. Because innovation is everywhere, it’s a shared resource, and a global knowledge bank that we can all build on, together.” This article by Srikrishna Sridhar Murthy, originally published by Impact Europe, makes a
In the last article, Embracing ESG Integration, we wrote about the need and challenges faced by Indian Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in integrating sustainability. Continuing the theme, we now dive deeper, with this article on the textile and apparel (T&A) MSMEs in the country. Why the Indian Textile
Key takeaways from discussions with leading funders on high-potential programming models and ways to drive multi-stakeholder response to child protection in India.
Agriculture is one of the main sources of livelihood for women in rural India. Despite their contribution and value addition, however, women are viewed as informal workers who are characterised as domestic support or even go unpaid.
Impact Assessment of a Green Switch Programme