Awards and Honours
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[Name of award] for Public Policy Research
A placeholder for an award received by CRGD. Describe the award, the awarding body and the work it recognised.
August 2026[Awarding body]
Impact
Impact
Research matters when it changes something: a rule, a budget line, a public conversation, the way an office works. This section records what CRGD has set out to change, what it is working on now, what has been achieved and the recognition that has followed.
Advocacy
Sustained, evidence based efforts to change a specific policy or practice, carried out openly and on the record.
2 entriesOngoing
Projects and engagements that are under way, with their objectives, partners and current status.
2 entriesAccomplished
Completed projects and the results they produced, stated as precisely as the evidence allows.
1 entriesAwards and Honours
Recognition received by CRGD and its people for their work.
2 entriesRecord
Recent impact
Advocacy
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Campaign for Fiscal Transparency
OngoingAn effort to persuade the state to publish a single annual statement of all its extended liabilities, including borrowing by state owned bodies and guarantees.
Since 2026
Ongoing
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Care for Older Citizens: Local Pilots
OngoingWorking with local governments to pilot home care, day care and caregiver training for older residents, and to evaluate what works.
2026 to 2028
Awards and Honours
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[Honour or fellowship received by a CRGD researcher]
A placeholder for an honour received by a member of the CRGD team, with a note on the work it recognised.
May 2026[Awarding institution]
Accomplished
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Budget Literacy Workshops for Ward Members
CompletedA series of workshops in Malayalam that helped elected ward members read and question their local government's budget.
2026
Ongoing
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Coastal Communities Listening Project
OngoingA structured listening exercise in fishing villages along the Thiruvananthapuram coast, recording how communities experience coastal change and port development.
2026 to 2027
Advocacy
PlaceholderAdvocacy
Safe Streets for Children
OngoingAdvocacy for safe speed limits, crossings and footpaths around every school, beginning with pilot zones in Thiruvananthapuram.
Since 2026
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