The Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi in collaboration with ICMR-National Institute of Health Research, Jodhpur and RUHS College of Medical Sciences, Jaipur organized a Heat Health Sensitisation Workshop on 12-13 June 2026 in Jaipur under the Wellcome Trust-funded project “Economic and Health Impact Assessment of Heat Adaptation Action: Case Studies from India.” This Heat Health […]

As part of the Wellcome Trust-funded project on the Economic and Health Impact Assessment of Heat Adaptation Action, the project team carried out a two-day field visit on 20–21 May 2026 in Jaipur along with the Pidilite team and field implementation team. During the visit, households in low-income settlements in Jaipur were visited for the […]

A two-day training for Field Investigators (FIs) was conducted on 22–23 May 2026 in Jaipur under the Wellcome Trust-funded project on the Economic and Health Impact Assessment of Heat Adaptation Action. The training prepared the field team for physiological and meteorological data collection before and after cool roof interventions in selected settlements. The classroom sessions […]

The Bhubaneswar Heat Health Forum was held on 8 April 2026 under the aegis of the “Economic and Health Impact Assessment of Heat Adaptation Action” (CHHANW) project. The Forum was hosted by the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) in collaboration with the Development and Environment Futures Trust (DEFT). The Forum served as a convening platform […]

Piloting of IEC poster on Heat adaptation in Bhubaneswar The Bhubaneswar team has piloted the IEC poster on heat adaptation among the project’s target groups through a series of Focus Group Discussions (FGDs). These sessions aimed to gather feedback on the posters’ content, visuals, and overall messaging to ensure they are clear, relevant, and effective […]