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One Sun, One World, One Grid: India’s Solar-Grid Diplomacy
Policy UpdateLubina DuaBackgroundSolar power is abundant but constrained by geography and time: electricity is generated only where and when sunlight is available, while demand...
Shoonya Ka Safar: Shoonya Campaign (2021) – IMPRI Impact And Policy...
Policy UpdatePragya RaghavBackground“The world is now in the middle of a new mobility revolution.” – Prime Minister Narendra ModiThe Shoonya Campaign was launched by...
STRIVE-2017
Policy UpdateShivali Yadav1. BackgroundThe STRIVE project, or Skills Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancement, was initiated by the Government of India via the Ministry...
Anusandhan National Research Foundation, 2023
Policy UpdateMansi TirthaniBackgroundDespite having the world’s third largest share of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) doctorates, India’s scientific ecosystem has long faced challenges....
Pradhan Mantri Cha Shramik Protsahan Yojana (2024): Assessing A Targeted Welfare...
Policy UpdateShruti SethiBackground India’s tea industry occupies a distinctive place in the country’s rural economy. It is the world’s largest producer and consumer of black...
Fortified Rice Initiative (2021): Addressing Hidden Hunger Among Children
Policy UpdateViksha AdhinarayananIntroductionMalnutrition continues to be one of India’s biggest public health challenges, even with significant improvements in food production and economic development. Food...
Competitive Examinations, Children’s Agency, And The Test Of Public Institutions
Manish ThakreEvery year, millions of young people appear for India’s high-stakes competitive examinations. When some of them publicly raise concerns about the conduct or...
Academic Bank Of Credits (ABC): National Education Policy (NEP) 2020
Policy UpdateShivali Yadav1. BackgroundThe National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 introduced the concept of an Academic Bank of Credits, a digital system where students could...
From New Delhi To Nagorno-Karabakh: India’s Emerging Strategic Role In The...
Policy UpdateAkshat JangidIntroductionThe South Caucasus is a strategic region that has traditionally been shaped by competition among Russia, Turkey, Iran, and Western powers. However,...
Jan Vishwas (Amendment Of Provisions) Act, 2026
Policy UpdateParidhi PassiBackgroundBefore this reform began, India’s statute books contained thousands of provisions where relatively harmless lapses, such as a missed filing deadline, an...























