PARIMAL - The Pracademic Action Research Initiative (with) Multidisciplinary Approach Lab
PARIMAL is more than a laboratory; it's a dynamic force driving transformation through the rigorous process of working, testing, evaluating, experimenting, and incorporating change based on evidence. Our research paradigm centers around action research methodologies, blending both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
Methodological Framework
Our approach involves systematic problem diagnosis, rigorous testing of interventions, and comprehensive action planning. We employ evidence-based methodologies to ensure that every research initiative contributes to meaningful social transformation.
Participative and Collaborative Research
We engage practitioners and academics in collaborative research processes, fostering evidence-based policing and governance. Our participatory approach ensures that research findings are practical, applicable, and sustainable.
Implementation and Evaluation
We translate research plans into practical implementation strategies, conducting continuous evaluation and evidence-based learning. Our systematic approach ensures that policies and programs achieve their intended impact.
Establishment and Collaboration
Located within the Madhya Pradesh Police framework, we foster collaborations with academic institutions, government agencies, and civil society organizations. We serve as an incubation center for innovative research initiatives.
KEY AREAS UNDER PARIMAL UMBRELLA
The PARIMAL Umbrella
We operate as centers of excellence with a clear mandate for evidence-based work. Our umbrella approach ensures comprehensive coverage of research areas while maintaining focus on practical applications and policy relevance.
The Evolution of the Lab
Our journey has been marked by inspirational landmarks and continuous analysis of experiences. We evolve our methodologies based on field learnings, ensuring that our research remains relevant and impactful.