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Lubina DuaBackgroundIndia has one of the world’s largest food security systems, yet for decades it was anchored to geography. Under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, subsidised food grains were distributed through the Public Distribution System (PDS) to...
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AsmatwaliBackgroundSince 2022, India’s energy import strategy has undergone a dramatic transformation. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting Western sanctions on Moscow, European buyers shunned Russian crude, creating a large pool of discounted oil. India, as the world’s...
AsmatwaliIntroductionIndia’s approach to Iran and Israel is being tested more seriously than before. As tensions in West Asia have sharpened, New Delhi has had to protect several interests at once: diplomatic ties, strategic projects, trade routes, energy flows, and...
AsmatwaliBackgroundThe India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) is a landmark multi-modal connectivity initiative formally announced on September 9, 2023, at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi — a defining moment of India’s G20 Presidency. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Policy UpdateShreeya DixitBackground: इतिहासपुराणाभ्यां वेदं समुपबृंहयेत् ।Itihāsa-purāṇābhyāṁ vedaṁ samupabṛṁhayet.“The Vedas are enriched through history and stories (Itihasa and Purana).”Museums are considered to be knowledge repositories and also a medium to transmit historical knowledge, shape collective memory, support research and education,...
Policy UpdateRiddhi SutharBackground The high-level meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the acting president Delcy Rodríguez at Hyderabad House, New Delhi, on 4 June 2026, marks a significant step toward transforming the bilateral relationship into a broader strategic partnership...
Policy UpdateRiddhi SutharBackground The Canada–India Trade and Investment Forum (CITIF) was launched on 28 May 2026 by Piyush Goyal, Minister of India’s Commerce and Industry during the official visit to Canada. The Forum emerged against the backdrop of renewed bilateral...
Policy UpdateRiddhi SutharBackgroundIn the digital age, India’s cultural diplomacy has expanded beyond conventional tools, such as yoga, film, literature, and diaspora involvement, to encompass multilingual online content ecosystems, digital streaming platforms, and translation systems powered by artificial intelligence (AI)....
Policy UpdateRiddhi SutharBackground The India–Republic of Korea (ROK) Strategic Vision 2026–2030: Building a Resilient Semiconductor Ecosystem Partnership is a bilateral strategic framework announced during the April 2026 state visit of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to India. India and...