Unnikrishnan P.M.

Unnikrishnan P.M. is a Professor at the Centre For Local Health Traditions and Policy, University of Transdisciplinary Health Sciences and Technology, Bengaluru. His research interests are AYUSH and Local Health Traditions in health systems, public health, traditional knowledge epistemology, bio-diversity and sustainable development.

Residents of Mumbai, always known to be engaged in a wide range of activities, spend time with their families on March 31, 2020, during the nation-wide lock down imposed by the Union Government to contain the spread of COVID-19. File photo: Prashant Nakwe/The Hindu

COVID-19: Urban Middle Class Survey Highlights Need for People’s Agency in Policy Making

Calamities throw a critical spotlight on state policies. As the SARS-CoV-2 virus continues to mutate, governments of the world, medical researchers, ...