What is good governance? What can civil society organisations do to enable effective governance?

In the second episode of our series, ‘Why Governance Matters’, civil society leaders from diverse sectors, like gender, road safety, and policy implementation, share their unique insights on the cross-cutting impact of government systems. They delve into the transformative power of inclusive policymaking, the critical role of grassroots engagement, and how evidence-based, context-aware policies can drive real change. This episode also highlights how collaboration and partnerships can amplify change —reminding us that the work of India’s development has to be collective, spanning across sectors and systems.