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Promoting Sustainable and Inclusive Growth (PROSAIG - II)

Promoting Sustainable and Inclusive Growth (PROSAIG - II). 2 nd Meeting of the Project Advisory Committee (PAC) Thursday, 08 th December, New Delhi Bipul Chatterjee, Deputy Executive Director. 1. Outline. Project: Goal, Purpose and Tools Intended Beneficiaries Prosaig II: Projects.

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Promoting Sustainable and Inclusive Growth (PROSAIG - II)

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  1. Promoting Sustainable and Inclusive Growth (PROSAIG - II) 2nd Meeting of the Project Advisory Committee (PAC) Thursday, 08th December, New Delhi Bipul Chatterjee, Deputy Executive Director 1

  2. Outline • Project: Goal, Purpose and Tools • Intended Beneficiaries • Prosaig II: Projects

  3. Project: Goal, Purpose and Tools • Goal • Rapid, inclusive and lasting growth in the Indian economy • Objective • Generation of awareness about ways and means in diverse fields for achieving the mentioned goal so as to induce needed action by diverse stakeholders • Competition and Regulation • Trade, Industrial development and Poverty • Climate change and food security Tools • Research, awareness generation, advocacy and capacity building based on research outputs

  4. Intended Beneficiaries • In India • Government, especially policy makers • Research organisations, academics and civil society organisations working on issues relating to the Indian economy • Ultimately Consumers and Producers • In Norway • Research organisations and academics • Government especially development actors and policy makers • Existing and potential Norwegian consumers • Existing and potential producers/importers of goods/services to and from India 4

  5. Prosaig- IIProjects and Partners

  6. Climate Change, Food Security and Trade Linkages in India • Goal • Explore climate change, food security and trade linkages in India based on new research • Objective • Increase new knowledge on climate change-food security-trade linkages in India • Develop capacity of Indian stakeholders to take advantage of the positive linkages between climate change, food security, trade and develop adequate policies • Major Activities • Research (macro level study focus on impacts of climate change on food production; micro level study to investigate social and practical condition for household food security & institutional studies with emphasis on local and national distribution system) • Advocacy (Reference groups, Media articles, engage with relevant policy makers) • Capacity building (Four evidence based capacity building at regional level) • Networking (Inception and launch meeting; exchange visits; national conference, Evidence based meeting in Norway, etc) • Overall Budget: NOK 14,991,600 • CUTS (NOK 7,497,600) & SIFO (NOK 7,494,000)

  7. Trade, Industrial Development & Poverty --In search for inclusive growth in India • Goal • Explore linkages between trade, growth and poverty (TGP) in India • Objective • Design and implement a network-based research and advocacy agenda on TGP • Major Activities • Research (Three broad subjects – How India has been inclusive? ; Trade poverty links in manufacturing & sectoral transformation and non-agricultural job creation) • Advocacy (National Reference group, engagement with Parliamentarians, media articles) • Capacity building (Regional level, exchange visits) • Networking (Inception and launch meeting; national conference, European Conference in Norway, etc) • Overall Budget: NOK 17,463,600 • CUTS (NOK 10,227,600) & NUPI (7,236,000)

  8. Political Economy of Regulation and Competition in India • Goal • Generate knowledge and build capacity for better implementation of competition and regulatory regimes in India • Objective • Research and deliberate on political economy and governance constraints • Examine constraints faced by agencies in implementing their mandate • Undertake capacity building activities on competition and regulatory issues • Major Activities • Research (02 research cycles – number of research papers will be produced; publication of 02 research volumes) • Advocacy (Project advisory committee, outreach seminars, Parfore meeting, media articles, etc) • Capacity building (Capacity building programmes at regional level, exchange visits, study tours, etc) • Networking (Outreach seminars, Research Symposium, European Conference in Norway and Regional Conference) • Overall Budget: NOK 16,074,000

  9. Envisaged Outcomes from PROSAIG -II • Generation of awareness among Indian stakeholders about the requirements for inclusive growth in the Indian context • Stimulation of an integrated approach which meets the above requirements • Enhancement of the capacity of Norweigan researchers to work on developing country issues

  10. Thank You

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