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Policy UpdateHimanshi SinghBackgroundThe Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Programme stands as the flagship international capacity-building platform of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India. Instituted in 1964, ITEC represents one of the world’s oldest and most...
Policy UpdateKhushiBackgroundWelfare schemes are designed to address social and economic vulnerabilities, but their effectiveness depends not only on the allocation of public resources but also on whether benefits and services reach the intended beneficiaries. The Department of Social Justice...
Policy UpdateAyana N KBackground Kerala was among the earliest Indian states to formally recognise electric mobility as a policy priority. The Kerala Electric Vehicle Policy was notified by the Transport Department on 10 March 2019, with a validity period of...
Policy UpdateKarnavi ShendeBACKGROUNDTamil Nadu has a long tradition of universal welfare measures, from subsidised food and health care to free electricity and education support. Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Thittam extends this legacy by placing a regular cash income directly...
Policy UpdateKarnavi ShendeBACKGROUNDTamil Nadu has a long tradition of universal welfare measures, from subsidised food and health care to free electricity and education support. Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Thittam extends this legacy by placing a regular cash income directly...
Policy UpdateSaachi SaxenaBackgroundEconomic growth is usually measured in terms of output, income and investment. But behind this growth lies a less visible physical economy that depends on minerals, metals, energy, land and other natural resources. For a country such...
Policy Update Ninchen TamangEvery year on 21 September, the world observes the International Day of Peace. At United Nations Headquarters in New York, the Japanese Peace Bell stands as a powerful symbol of peace and international unity. Cast in...
Policy UpdatePrisha SachdevaBackgroundAs AI systems become embedded in healthcare, finance, education, and governance, the risks they carry algorithmic bias, deepfakes, privacy violations, and opaque decision-making grow alongside their benefits. The Safe & Trusted AI pillar was designed as the...
Manorama BakshiArjun KumarOdisha’s Health Assurance QuestionOdisha has spent the past decade steadily widening the boundaries of public health protection. From the launch of the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) in 2018 to the more recent Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana...
Policy Update Anjali SinghBackgroundPunjab, with a geographical area of 50,362 sq km and a population of 2.77 crore as per Census 2011, is the sixteenth most populous state in India and one of its smallest by area, contributing about...
