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Policy UpdateParidhi PassiBackgroundIndia’s tribal communities have faced a paradox that has defined development policy for decades. They are among the most constitutionally protected groups in the country, yet consistently among the most underserved. According to the 2011 Census, Scheduled...
Policy UpdateSneha SharmaIntroduction & The Global ExistenceWorld MSME Day World MSME Day owes its existence not to symbolism but to built-on deliberate consensus. On 6 April 2017, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution A/RES/71/279, designating 27 June as Micro,...
Policy Update Paridhi PassiBackgroundIndia’s tribal communities have long been among the most underserved sections of the population despite repeated policy attention. According to the 2011 Census, Scheduled Tribes (STs) make up 8.6% of India’s population, over 10.42 crore people...
Policy UpdateSneha SharmaIntroduction : Measuring India’s Labour Market – The PLFS ArchitectureThe Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), conducted by the national statistical office under Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI), is the country’s primary institutional mechanism for tracking labour...
Policy UpdateVaishnavi NandedkarBackgroundAs India undergoes rapid urbanisation, cities are discovering opportunities such as economic growth, innovation and employment. But, the rapid nature of urbanization also creates challenges in terms of waste management, resource consumption, climate vulnerability and infrastructure stress....
Policy UpdateVaishnavi NandedkarBACKGROUNDInaugurated on 1st May 2026 by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, the Mumbai-Pune Missing Link Project is a major infrastructure endeavour undertaken by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC). The project involves advanced transportation infrastructure, including...
Policy UpdateHarshini SBackgroundThe concept of Vishwa Bandhu has taken shape in India’s foreign policy as an expression of relational diplomacy rooted in mutual respect, development cooperation and non-alignment without rigidity. This idea builds on India’s historical engagement with the...
Policy Update Gautham ShineBackgroundSource: https://indiaai.gov.in/The rise of AI and India’s journey towards the flagship process of the IndiaAI mission, which kicked off on March 7, 2024, under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, under the banner of IndiaAI,...
Policy UpdateHarshini SBackgroundClimate change is one of the biggest problems we’re facing today, and it’s affecting everything from economies to ecosystems to societies all around the world. But here’s the thing: some countries are feeling the effects of climate...
Policy UpdateTanvi NerurkarIntroductionAs India’s economy grows, managing waste is becoming more difficult. Urbanisation, higher consumption, greater e-commerce, and the increased use of electronics have changed the amount and type of waste produced. Plastic packaging, e-waste, and used batteries are...
