Achievement Mr. Prosenjit Barman, PhD student, IGIDR has received the ‘Best Paper Award’ at the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Economics and Finance, held at Goa from March 27 to 28, 2026
Achievement Dr. Ashima Goyal, Emeritus Professor, gave the valedictory address at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Economics Conclave 2025, New Delhi.
Achievement Dr. Rajeswari Sengupta, Associate Professor, IGIDR, has been nominated as a Member of the Expert Committee on International Comparison Program (ICP), Min of Statistics & Program Implementation, Government of India.
Achievement Dr. Rajeswari Sengupta, Associate Professor, IGIDR, has been nominated as a member of the Expert Committee on Household Surveys of the Reserve Bank of India.
Achievement Dr. Rajeswari Sengupta, Associate Professor, IGIDR, has been nominated as a member to ‘Advisory Committee to the Estimation of GSDP and GDDP in Tamil Nadu’ under the Centre for Effective Governance of Indian States (CEGIS)
Achievement Prof. S. Chandrasekhar, Professor, IGIDR, has been nominated as a Vice-President of The Indian Econometric Society’s Executive Committee for 2025-26.
Achievement Prof. S. Mahendra Dev, former Director (Vice Chancellor), of Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), has been appointed as the Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM).
Achievement Dr. Disha Gupta, Assistant Professor, IGIDR has received ‘PRISMA Sustainability Assessment and Policy Award 2025’ for her paper “Free power, irrigation, and groundwater depletion: Impact of farm electricity policy of Punjab, India” (published in Agricultural Economics, 2023). The award was presented at the Dresden Nexus Conference on April 8, 2025.
Achievement Mr. Rudra Narayan Kushwaha, PhD student, IGIDR has received the ‘Best Paper Award’ at the Young Scholars’ Workshop on Contemporary Issues of Economic Development, held at Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan on March 7, 2025
Achievement Prof. Ashima Goyal, Emeritus Professor, IGIDR delivered 1st Shri. Kandaswami Subramanian Endowment Lecture at Madras School of Economics on March 11, 2025