SBF Research Contest 2025

The Following are the Winning Papers of the SBF Research Paper Contest 2025:

1st Prize:

“Grassroots Governance: Re-imagining Women’s Participation in Panchayati Raj Institutions”

• Bibhuti Biswas, University of North Bengal

2nd Prize:

“Women’s Invisible Labour in Urban Slums”

• Ranjan Bhattacharyya, KIIT, Odisha

3rd Prize:

“Women Empowerment in India: Bridging the gap between Policy Intention and Ground reality - A case study of Napaam and Jalukbari Area”

• Ananya Sarmah, Tezpur University; & Bhaba Sindhu Borthakur, Gauhati University

The Winners will be intimated via Email/Phone for transfer of Prize Money and Certificate.

Participation Certificate would be emailed to all the Participants of the Contest.