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Introductory Session for Young Digital Leaders on SPOORTHI Platform- Events

CSTEP conducted an introductory session to the SPOORTHI platform for selected young people (known as stewards) from Bengaluru's G Baiyappanahalli community.

India Clean Air Summit (ICAS), 2019- Events

Centre for Air Pollution Studies (CAPS) is organising a national-level flagship event - India Clean Air Summit (ICAS), 2019 - focusing on air pollution issues in India and mitigation strategies.

A Framework and Case Example for Evaluating Cost-Effectiveness of Information Services Across Technologies- Publications

This paper introduces a framework to examine the relative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of different information and communications technologies to deliver a range of social services, using a case example of rural Bangladesh.

Artificial Intelligence for Nutrition: The ICDS Programme- Publications

CSTEP's attempt at an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) based approach towards health and nutrition.

Two-day hands-on training workshop on air pollution and instrumentation- Events

Twenty students from Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences were trained in basic concepts of air pollution and its impact as well as measurement techniques at a two-day workshop organised by the Centre for Air Pollution Studies (CAPS).

SNEHA- Projects

A state-of-the-art digital platform, SNEHA provides a comprehensive solution-detection to cure-for malnutrition management.

SNEHA NRC- Projects

Managing and treating malnutrition is an intensive task, requiring careful monitoring and record-keeping of a child's health progress.

Spoorthi- Projects

As a pilot project based in a city slum, Spoorthi, a community-owned-and-managed spatial data system, attempts to explore how an urban poor community in Bengaluru can be part of an IT initiative that can serve their interests best.

Managing Climate Risks in the Times of COVID-19- Publications

COVID-19 is glaringly revealing the vulnerability of the systems we rely on.

Measuring Air Pollution: Cost versus Credibility- Publications

Across India, the lack of adequate data on air pollution is a challenge to addressing air pollution.

Energy and Emissions Implications for a Desired Quality of Life in India- Projects

Key Objective: The main objective of this project is to develop an energy model as a visualisation and planning tool (Decision Support System) that will enable policymakers to create and test their strategies virtually.

No Child's Play!- Publications

The AI and Digital Lab at CSTEP has designed SNEHA, an app that can detect and help tackle malnutrition and growth-related health problems in children and new mothers.

Community engagement is at the centre of this spatial data platform- Publications

Can we harness the power of technology and community to resolve these challenges?

Lockdown and the power equation- Publications

The advent of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had forced India to resort to a lockdown.

Planning for Physical Distancing May Be Challenging, but It Could Solve India's Housing Woes- Publications

By now, it is evident that India’s current housing conditions make it challenging to practice lockdown and self-quarantining effectively.