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TK ArunWashington Post recently reported that the number of programmers in the US has shrunk by a quarter over the last two years, citing data from America’s Bureau of Labour Statistics. The accompanying chart showed an actual decline in...
Policy UpdateSayantani GhoshWith the global geospatial market seeming to expand remarkably, in the Union Budget of 2025-2026, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman announced the introduction of the National Geospatial Mission with an allocation of 100 crore rupees. The mission...
Policy UpdateManjeet PawarThe Jal Jeevan Mission, launched on 15th August, 2019, was to design a provision of functional household tap connections (FHTCs) to every rural household by 2024. This ambitious program addresses a crying need for potable water, which...
TK ArunMeanwhile, Elon Musk’s Tesla is seeing tough times with low sales and anger over his actions as part of the US administration.US president Donald Trump would be horrified if told that he is proving Lenin right, but that...
Policy UpdateDeepankshi AgnihotrySeventy-six years into independence, the promise of socio-economic and political justice still seems out of reach for half the population. As highlighted by the ILO at the 68th Commission on the Status of Women, women worldwide continue...
TK ArunIt’s social development, not differential degrees of success in population control measures, that is behind the uneven population growth between the South and the North. This simple fact seems to have been lost sight of, in the ongoing...
Policy UpdateOmkar ShelarBackground  India is an agricultural country and 46.1% of India’s population depend on agriculture. However, it only contributes 16.6 % to India’s GDP (NSSO/PLFS). India grows multiple crops among them pulses is one of the important contributors to...
Policy UpdateGayathri PramodIntroduction The National Green Hydrogen Mission is a transformative initiative launched by the Government of India to revolutionize the country’s energy landscape by markedly reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy security. India’s Green Hydrogen Mission is set...
Policy UpdateMohd AsifIntroduction This budget for the financial year 2025-26 proposes a robust development to nuclear energy, suggesting it as one of the main factors that will drive India’s energy focus in the long term. Federal assistance for the construction...
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