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R. TejaswiniPolicy UpdateBackground Gram Panchayats are the basic local self-government units functioning within the three-tiered Panchayati Raj system. Article 243G of the Indian Constitution enables states to devolve power to Gram Panchayats for economic development and social justice of that...
Prabhjot DayalPolicy UpdateBackgroundOn 12.05.2012, the Department of Disability Affairs was created under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, to construct policy frameworks for the primary issues of disability, and to serve as a central point of contact for...
Policy updatePrabhjot DayalBackgroundThe landmark NALSA v. Union of India (2014) Supreme Court judgment marked a historical milestone for equality under Article 14 of the Indian Constitution, Non-Discrimination under Article 15, Right to Life and Liberty under Article 21, and...
Policy UpdatePrabhjot DayalBackground The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), came into being on October 12, 1993, under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 is a statutory body responsible for the protection, promotion, and enforcement of human rights. It includes...
Policy UpdatePrabhjot DayalBackgroundMenstrual leaves are formulated to accommodate paid/unpaid leaves for those experiencing extreme symptoms of dysmenorrhea, endometriosis, and other related health problems mark a milestone in the recognition of menstruation as a biological phenomenon that cannot be dismissed...
Policy UpdateParidhi JainBackgroundDuring the late 19th century, the British Indian Empire was under increasing pressure due to geopolitical tensions, internal disputes, and administrative imperatives to control a large subcontinent through an effective administrative system. The Indian Telegraph Act of...
Policy UpdateTulsi KumariIntroductionThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) works under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. It is the main body which is responsible for making and carrying out policies related to...
Policy UpdateTulsi KumariIntroductionIndia is the world’s second largest agricultural producer, however it contributes to only 2.35% share of global agricultural exports as of 2022. On the other hand, USA accounted for 9.55%, Brazil for 6.36% and China for 4.14%...
Policy UpdateTulsi KumariIntroductionTelecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) was set up on 20 February 1997 under the TRAI Act, 1997. It came into being because India’s telecom sector was opening up to private players under the National Telecom Policy...
Arun KumarThe war in West Asia has produced a supply shock, the impact of which on the economy, and especially the unorganised sector, is not getting captured. The official data and reality are diverging.An economic shock due to the...
