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We are delighted to present to the readers Issue 4 of Volume 1 of Journal of Development Policy Review(JDPR), a flagship journal of IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute. It is divided into the following sections: Insights, Policy Perspectives, Special Articles, Young Voices and Report Review.Alike other issues, this issue comprises articles evincing high standards of quality research speaking about the grassroots level challenges, and delineating policy recommendations. Multiples issues have been covered including labour migration in South Asia, waste management, forest communities in India’s North East, caste-based realities in access to nutrition, need for youth to join hands for climate action, epistemological reflections on trauma and reconciliation, impact of COVID-19 on India’s healthcare system and Nepal’s trade.We are confident that the readers will findthe articles in this Issue insightful and that the recommendations therein will enable informed policy decisions for the ultimate benefit of the population at the grassroots. We congratulate all the authors, the editorial team and the JDPR Secretariat for their hard work for their hard work and determination for the timely release of this issue. We thank the Journal Advisory Board, Editorial Review Committee and our publishers at IndraStra Global New York for their consistent support.