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Strengthening India’s Disaster Response CapacityPolicy UpdateTanishaIndia’s modern HADR architecture traces back to the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, when the three Services improvised a joint response involving over 20,000 personnel with no standing framework to coordinate it. The gaps that...
Policy UpdateRavirala LahariBackgroundBy the late 2010s, states and Union Territories were putting hundreds of services online, but there was no common yardstick to tell which ones actually worked for citizens. Thousands of government-to-citizen (G2C) and government-to-business (G2B) services moved...
Policy UpdateViksha AdhinarayananBackgroundThe rights and dignity of persons with disabilities (PwDs) have increasingly become a focus of India’s welfare policies, especially after the enactment of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. Among the initiatives designed to provide...
Policy UpdateSudeepti JoshiBackgroundReal Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) allow investors to participate in income-generating real estate without directly purchasing or managing properties. They pool capital and invest in assets such as office buildings and retail properties. Investors hold units in...
Policy UpdateSudeepti JoshiBackgroundInfrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) allow investors to participate in infrastructure assets without having to own or manage projects directly. These trusts pool capital and invest in assets such as highways, power transmission networks and renewable energy infrastructure....
Policy UpdateKhushiBackgroundTerrorism and other offences affecting national security increasingly involve complex networks operating across State boundaries and international jurisdictions. Investigations may require the examination of financial transactions, communication records, digital devices, online activity and links between individuals, organisations and...
Policy UpdateMahenoor ImamBackgroundUnemployment is a key structural constraint on economic development. It is the condition in which members of the labour force, able and willing to work at the prevailing wage, cannot find gainful employment. Educated unemployment is especially...
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Policy UpdateSudeepti JoshiBackgroundA fund that tracks an index does not make the same investment decisions as a fund whose manager actively selects securities, yet both have historically faced the same regulatory requirements. The Securities and Exchange Board of India...
Policy UpdateSudeepti JoshiBackgroundIndia’s climate transition requires finance to move beyond public expenditure and conventional lending. Green deposits were introduced as one such instrument, allowing depositors to place funds with regulated financial entities with the proceeds earmarked for eligible...
