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Day 1: The world of policy making

The round, colonnaded old Parliament House in New Delhi behind lawns, trees and a garden of flowering plants.The old Parliament House in New Delhi, now called Samvidhan Sadan.Photo: Nikhil B/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A green and white state transport bus driving towards the camera on a two-lane road through open country.A bus of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation, run by the state government.Photo: Nikhil B/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Power lines run through fog to a steel transmission tower beyond palm trees and green fields.Power lines over farmland in Erode district, Tamil Nadu: part of the network that brings electricity to homes.Photo: Mersaleashwaran, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A divided national highway in Rajasthan under a green overhead sign giving distances to Dausa, Agra and Ajmer.A national highway in Rajasthan.Photo: TeshTesh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Portrait of Thomas HobbesPortrait of Thomas HobbesJohn Michael Wright, about 1669-70. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Portrait of John LockePortrait of John LockeGodfrey Kneller, 1697. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Portrait of Jean-Jacques RousseauPortrait of Jean-⁠Jacques RousseauMaurice Quentin de La Tour, 1753. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photograph of John RawlsPhotograph of John RawlsHarvard University Press, 1971. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photograph of B. R. AmbedkarPhotograph of B. R. AmbedkarUnknown photographer. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
VideoWhat happens at Model NITI Aayog?From the channel One Young India. Watch the full video.
VideoLee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy: Why study public policy?From the channel Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKY School). Watch the full video.

Day 2: From problem to paper

Delegates in suits and turbans seated around long tables in a grand hall, with stenographers at a table in the middle.Delegates at a Round Table Conference in London, among them B. R. Ambedkar.Photo: Unknown photographer, public domain (a photograph published more than 60 years ago), via Wikimedia Commons.
Photograph of Gertrude Bell in Babylon, 1909Photograph of Gertrude Bell in Babylon, 1909Unknown photographer, 1909. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Day 3: Dialogue for development

A wide road on a sea bridge, lamp posts in a row along it, cars heading towards a hazy shore.Atal Setu, the sea bridge that links South Mumbai with Navi Mumbai across the harbour.Photo: Amitbalani, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The long, windowless stone wall of the Bank of England along a quiet street in the City of London.The Bank of England on Threadneedle Street, London, in 1983.Photo: "Saturday in the City, 1983: Threadneedle Street and Bank of England" by Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
DataIndia's economic growth, year by yearData: World Bank, World Development Indicators, GDP growth (annual %), India, CC BY 4.0. Drawn by One Young India.
Two loaded lorries on a two-lane highway lined with trees, under a white sky.Lorries on National Highway 31 in West Bengal.Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A man in a turban, seen from behind, stands before a field hidden in thick smoke, the sun a pale disc above.Rice stubble burning after the harvest near Sangrur, Punjab: the smoke you can see.Photo: "NP India burning 8" by Neil Palmer (CIAT), CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Two concrete cooling towers and a red and white chimney behind a field of yellow sunflowers.The Rajpura thermal power plant, also in Punjab, burns coal: its carbon dioxide is the smoke you cannot see.Photo: Npl-User1234, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
VideoWhat is the tragedy of the commons? - Nicholas AmendolareFrom the channel TED-Ed. Watch the full video.
DataWhat India's electricity is made fromData: Ember, yearly electricity data, India: share of generation from coal and from clean sources, CC BY 4.0. Drawn by One Young India.
The Supreme Court of India in New Delhi: a long red and cream building with a white domed tower, behind lawns and trees.The Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped by One Young India. The crop is shared under the same licence.
Open railway wagons heaped with black coal beside a blue electric freight locomotive on the next track.Coal wagons beside a freight train at Simhachalam, near Visakhapatnam.Photo: "28126 WAG-7 loco with empty freight rakes at Simhachalam 01" by Adityamadhav83, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Cooling towers and a chimney of a thermal power station standing beyond a lake, under a hazy sky.A coal-fired power station near Nagpur, Maharashtra.Photo: Yann Forget, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A huge pale lignite mine stepping down in terraces, a long conveyor machine working on one of its benches.The Garzweiler lignite mine in western Germany in 2018.Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A tall sandstone office building with columns at its entrance, behind a row of trees and a quiet road.The Reserve Bank of India's head office in Mumbai.Photo: DesiBoy101, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped by One Young India.
A red and cream sandstone building with a central dome, seen across a wide forecourt and a road.North Block on Raisina Hill, New Delhi, for decades the home of the Ministry of Finance, where Union Budgets were prepared.Photo: Rashid Jorvee, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Flooded terraced rice fields divided by narrow earth walls, with a few wooden houses on stilts among them.Rice fields of the Ziro Valley in Arunachal Pradesh.Photo: Kuntal Narayan Chaudhuri, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A narrow brick road runs straight between green paddy fields towards a low sun on the horizon.A brick road through paddy fields at Shamri, a village in Haryana.Photo: UnpetitproleX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped by One Young India. The crop is shared under the same licence.
Seen from space, a grey sheet of smoke spreads over the plains of northern India below the snow of the Himalaya.Smoke from crop fires spreads over northern India and Pakistan, seen by a NASA satellite on 4 November 2016.Photo: Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC, public domain (US government work, NASA), via Wikimedia Commons.
A tall white rocket lifts off at dusk, its engines lighting clouds of exhaust between the launch towers at Sriharikota.A GSLV Mk III, the rocket now called LVM3, lifts off from Sriharikota.Photo: Indian Space Research Organisation (GODL-India), GODL-India, via Wikimedia Commons.
A vast open-cast coal pit cut in grey and brown terraces, with dirt roads winding down to the bottom.An open-cast coal mine at Kothagudem, Telangana.Photo: Nskjnv, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A round silicon wafer covered in a grid of hundreds of tiny square chips, lying on a red cloth.A silicon wafer, partly made into a couple of hundred microprocessor chips.Photo: "486 Wafer" by Bill Smith, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Photograph of Arthur Cecil PigouPhotograph of Arthur Cecil PigouJohn Palmer Clarke, about 1918-21. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photograph of Garrett HardinPhotograph of Garrett HardinKate Dole, 1959. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photograph of Elinor OstromPhotograph of Elinor OstromHolger Motzkau, 2009. CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Day 4: Governance and strategy

Two long sandstone buildings with domed towers face each other across a broad avenue under a pale sky.North Block and South Block on Raisina Hill, New Delhi, long home to the ministries of finance, home affairs, defence and external affairs.Photo: lensnmatter, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A single-storey village school with a blue Hindi signboard along its veranda, behind a yard of packed earth and gravel.A government primary school in Janiyon ka Magra, a village in Rajasthan, shown here as an illustration.Photo: JaniyonKaMagraEditor, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped by One Young India.
Louis Brandeis in a studio portrait: grey hair swept back, a dark suit and tie, looking straight at the camera.Louis Brandeis in 1916, the year he became a judge of the US Supreme Court.Photo: Harris & Ewing, public domain (a photograph published in 1916, more than 60 years ago), via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped by One Young India.
A green roadside sign about a road built under MGNREGS points along a dirt road climbing past a house.A road at Sihmui village, Mizoram, built under MGNREGA, with its signboard.Photo: Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (GODL-India), GODL-India, via Wikimedia Commons.
Thatched mud houses in a clearing among thick trees, with a dirt yard and a stack of bricks in front.Thatched mud houses at Dariapur, a village in East Midnapore, West Bengal.Photo: "Village Scene with Mud Houses - Dariapur - East Midnapore" by Biswarup Ganguly, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped by One Young India.
VideoEsther Duflo: Social experiments to fight povertyFrom the channel TED. Watch the full video.
Tall container cranes lit at night beside dark water, their lights reflected in the ripples, the sky deep blue.Container cranes at the Vallarpadam terminal in Kochi, Kerala, at night.Photo: Ranjithsiji, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A brightly painted lorry, its cab decorated with patterns, parked with others on a dirt yard among green hills.Lorries at the Dawki land crossing between Bangladesh and Meghalaya.Photo: Joost124, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
VideoHow to outsmart the Prisoner’s Dilemma - Lucas HustedFrom the channel TED-Ed. Watch the full video.
Sailors on a ship's deck load boxes of supplies into a grey navy helicopter, a forklift beside it.Sailors load relief supplies into a helicopter for villages on Sumatra, Indonesia, on 12 January 2005.Photo: Photographer's Mate 3rd Class M. Jeremie Yoder, U.S. Navy, public domain (US government work, US military), via Wikimedia Commons.
The empty Lok Sabha chamber: curved rows of teal seats rising around a central table, under a carved wooden ceiling.The Lok Sabha chamber in the new Parliament building, New Delhi.Photo: Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, GODL-India, via Wikimedia Commons.
A painted arch gateway over a dusty yard, leading to low government office buildings among trees.The block development and panchayat office at Beldanga, West Bengal.Photo: "Block Development and Panchayat office - Indian National Highway 34 - Beldanga - Murshidabad" by Biswarup Ganguly, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A large yellow shop sign with brown Telugu lettering, hung from a pipe under a roof of slats.The sign of a fair price shop, written in Telugu.Photo: Rajasekhar1961, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped by One Young India. The crop is shared under the same licence.
A white Air India jumbo jet with a red tail taxis past a fence on a sunny day.An Air India Boeing 747 in the airline's colours of that era.Photo: "AIR-INDIA Boeing 747-237B (VT-EGB 21994 431)" by contri from Yonezawa-Shi, Yamagata, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A tall steel gate frame on a barrage, with lifting cables, above an orange roadside railing.A gate of the Farakka Barrage across the Ganges in West Bengal.Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped by One Young India. The crop is shared under the same licence.
A rocky peninsula reaching into a narrow blue strait between two coasts of brown desert, seen from space.The Strait of Hormuz from space, between Iran to the north and Oman to the south.Image: MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC, public domain (US government work, NASA), via Wikimedia Commons.
Seen from space, a great spiral of white cloud with a small dark eye turns over a deep blue sea east of India.Cyclone Fani over the Bay of Bengal on 1 May 2019.Photo: NASA Earth Observatory image by Joshua Stevens, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS/LANCE and GIBS/Worldview, public domain (US government work, NASA), via Wikimedia Commons.
Steel milk cans with lids crowd the floor of a bus beside its seats, carried in from a village.Milk cans on a bus, on their way from a village into Hyderabad.Photo: LOVEofZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
An artist's imagining of Kautilya, also called ChanakyaAn artist's imagining of Kautilya, also called ChanakyaAn artist's imagining, cover of R. Shamasastry's translation, 1915. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photograph of Robert AxelrodPhotograph of Robert AxelrodFord School, University of Michigan, 2019. CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photograph of Anatol RapoportPhotograph of Anatol RapoportPhotograph, 1960. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The course home

The round, colonnaded old Parliament House in New Delhi behind lawns, trees and a garden of flowering plants.The old Parliament House in New Delhi, now called Samvidhan Sadan.Photo: Nikhil B/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The free preview

The round, colonnaded old Parliament House in New Delhi behind lawns, trees and a garden of flowering plants.The old Parliament House in New Delhi, now called Samvidhan Sadan.Photo: Nikhil B/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A green and white state transport bus driving towards the camera on a two-lane road through open country.A bus of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation, run by the state government.Photo: Nikhil B/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Power lines run through fog to a steel transmission tower beyond palm trees and green fields.Power lines over farmland in Erode district, Tamil Nadu: part of the network that brings electricity to homes.Photo: Mersaleashwaran, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
A divided national highway in Rajasthan under a green overhead sign giving distances to Dausa, Agra and Ajmer.A national highway in Rajasthan.Photo: TeshTesh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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