Research Projects

Research Projects

West Bengal Human Development Report 2025

A comprehensive study of human development priorities, practices and achievements. The report has been submitted to the Govt. of West ...

Voices and Choices of Working Women in West Bengal: A Study of Select Sectors

Pratichi (India) Trust has undertaken a study to assess key barriers to women’s entry, retention, and advancement in selected professional ...

Nadia BAY project (2018)

This project involved an evaluation of the Banglar Awaas Yojana – Amar Bari Amar Ghar – a West Bengal government ...

The Second Tripura Human Development Report project (2018)

A human development report attempts to measure advancement or regression or even inertia in the condition of people in terms ...

Health study – Understanding Prevention: An Analysis of Community-Based Harm Prevention Strategies in India to Build Child Rights and Protection (2017-18)

The study was done in collaboration with Harvard’s FXB Center for Health and Human Rights to better understand how strategies ...

The London School of Economics (LSE) project – Choice, Constraint and Gender Dynamics of Labour Markets in West Bengal (2017-18)

The survey for this project was carried out in two phases – the first phase between July and September 2017 ...

Kanyashree Prakalpa Evaluation Project (2017)

Basically the Kanyashree Prakalpa of the West Bengal government is a scheme that seeks to improve the status and wellbeing ...

Study on Library as a Resource for Promoting Enquiry among Children of HP (2017)

This investigation into the impact of the school library on student achievement was conducted in selected areas of Himachal Pradesh ...

Study on Transition of Boys and Girls to Secondary Schools in West Bengal (2017)

In this study, commissioned by UNICEF India, the Pratichi Institute researchers look into the why-s and wherefore-s involved in the ...

Monitoring the Mid-Day Meal Scheme (2015-16)

Pratichi was entrusted with monitoring the Mid-Day Meal Scheme in 100 schools in Kolkata. This project was undertaken in response ...

Delivery of ICDS in West Bengal and Bihar for Pratichi Child Report II (2015)

This inquiry into child development under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) in West Bengal and Bihar was conducted jointly ...

Taking Part in the Essential Health Care Programme (2014-15)

UNICEF through its WASH programme has been working for the rights of children to be provided with clean drinking water, ...

Essential Health Services and Child Nutrition Programme (2014-15)

The Pratichi research team undertook a study to re-examine the healthcare system in West Bengal from a broad and integrated ...

Documentation and Analysis of Utkarsha Abhiyan (2014)

The Government of West Bengal launched Utkarsha Abhiyan, a large scale exercise involving documentation of the quality of learning outcomes ...
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