Research Internship 2003

Training Sessions:

(1) First Principles of the Research Internship Parth J Shah, Centre for Civil Society

(2) From the Horse's Mouth- Former Interns Mayank Wadhwa (2001, 2000) & Anupriya Singhal (2002)

(3) Research Training Session Shreekant Gupta, Delhi School of Economics

(4) Research Training Session II Laveesh Bhandari, Indicus Analytics

(5) Dealing with Government  Neena Gulabani, Formerly with ACORD, Delhi

(6) Writing Training Session TCA Srinivas-Raghavan, Business-Standard

(7) Understanding Government Budgets Mr G R Gupta, Deputy Chief Auditor, NDMC ((Was Deputy Secretary, Finance in Budget Dept from 1988-2000. Conducts training programs for Delhi government officials)

The Project Coordinators, Manali and Naveen also conducted intensive training workshops on how to write and format a research paper, how to search on Google, references and notes, making presentations on PowerPoint.

Projects Completed:

ABCDs (Agencies, Boards, Corporations, Departments) of Delhi Government

  1. Why is Dead DEDA (Delhi Energy Development Agency) Still Alive?
  2. Arjun Bhattacharya & O'Neil Rane

  3. Smells Like Green Spirit: Directorate of Prohibition
  4. Shruti Rajagopalan

  5. Delhi's Food, How Safe: Department of Prevention of Food Adulteration
  6. Kumar Gaurav & Mayank Singhal

  7. Delhi State Civil Supplies Corporation: A Review
  8. Soumya Gupta

  9. Department of Art, Culture & Language: An Analysis
  10. Kriti Kapur

  11. Employee State Insurance: For a handful of contribution, a bagful of benefits
  12. Harikrishna Gowda & Gopinath M

  13. Bhagidari: Good intention, But implementation?
  14. Kumar Gaurav & Mayank Singhal

  15. Dilli Sarkar’s Advertisement Expenditure: Information or Publicity?
  16. Kumar Gaurav & Mayank Singhal

  17. Tourism Department: In Search of Tourists
  18. Shiva Mishra

  19. Department of Environment, Delhi Government
  20. Anupriya Singhal

  21. Gau Sadans, A Scheme of Delhi Government
  22. Anupriya Singhal

  23. Holiday Homes for Industrial Workers, Department of Labour, Government of Delhi
  24. Anupriya Singhal

  25. Health Department, Delhi Government
  26. Sruthijith KK

  27. Delhi Public Library: The Treasury of Sorrows
  28. Kriti Kapur

  29. Right to Information Act, Delhi 2001
  30. Harikrishna Gowda

  31. Overview of School education in Delhi
  32. Soumya Gupta

    License & Livelihood

  33. License & Livelihood: Railway Coolies in Delhi
  34. Kumar Gaurav & Mayank Singhal

  35. License & Livelihood: Rickshaw Pullers in Nashik
  36. Sudipta Mitra

  37. Wine Industry in Nashik/ Maharashtra: An Analysis
  38. Sudipta Mitra

  39. Auto Rickshaw Regulation In Vadodara: A Reality Check
  40. Nimisha Srivastava

  41. Heroes of the Market: Street Vendors in Vadodara
  42. Nimisha Srivastava

  43. An Incite into Autorickshaw Services in Dharwad: Poor Drivers & Rusted 3 Wheelers
  44. Tejaswini K

  45. Primary Schools in Dharwad: Amidst Paisa-Power & Politics
  46. Tejaswini K

  47. How Long Can Delhi Stay Awake? Regulation on night trade in Delhi
  48. Shivani Daga

    Others

  49. Crash Boom Bang: Second Hand Car Imports in India
  50. Arjun Bhattacharya & O'Neil Rane

  51. Harvesting Rainwater: Catch Water Where it Falls
  52. Arjun Bhattacharya & O'Neil Rane

  53. Life Insurance in India: A Historical Analysis
  54. Arjun Bhattacharya & O'Neil Rane

  55. Private Water Supply in Delhi
  56. Shivani Daga

  57. Why Central Exams at All?
  58. Harikrishna Gowda & Gopinath M

  59. Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Bill 2000
  60. Shruti Rajagopalan

  61. Funding by University Grants Commission
  62. Shiva Mishra

Published Articles

  1. Mayank Singhal, "The Great Railway Bazaar", Businessworld, September 15, 2003
  2. Kriti Kapur, "Delhi Public Library: An Overview", Lehar Vision, June 29-July 5, 2003
  3. Mayank Singhal, "THE BRAG BRIGADE: How adspends by the government shoot up just before the polls", Businessworld November 24, 2003

Research Papers of Internship 2002

Research Papers of Internship 2001

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