Policy UpdateGayathri PramodIn an era where technology is rapidly reshaping the world, India is boldly stepping into the future with the launch of the National Quantum Mission (NQM)—a landmark initiative designed to position the nation at the forefront of...
Policy UpdateRahul MondalThe North Eastern Region of India is called the “Gateway to Southeast Asia,” and it is also known for its rich cultural diversity, stunning landscapes and strategic geopolitical importance. But despite all its strengths, this region has...
Policy UpdateRahul MondalThe North Eastern Region of India is called the “Gateway to Southeast Asia,” and it is also known for its rich cultural diversity, stunning landscapes and strategic geopolitical importance. But despite all its strengths, this region has...
Policy UpdateSanju JoshiBackground:The Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission was part of the National Action Plan on Climate Change. It was launched in January 2010 under the brand ‘Solar India.’ The mission aimed to promote sustainable development using solar energy...
Policy Update Riya Rawat 1. BackgroundThe Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), represents a landmark legislative intervention by the Indian Parliament, designed to bring about accountability, transparency, and efficiency in the real estate sector. Prior to RERA’s...
Policy Update Suranjana MitraIn the Union Budget of 2025-26, a landmark initiative has extended social security benefits to the gig workers who are growing rapidly. According to the Niti Aayog report on India’s booming gig and platform economy, by...
Vidya KulkarniCities symbolise aspirations. They attract people with the promise of opportunity. They grow, they expand, and somewhere along the way, they become unfamiliar, even unsafe.This is not a unique story. Most cities follow a predictable trajectory. The details...
Soumili PaulThe (non)dialogues regarding the stoppage of USAID by the Trump administration takes us to what Gee Semmalar had written regarding foreign aid. They had expressed their vexation over the foreign funding of clinics and healthcare, which seemed to...
Soorya SubbuPolicy Update IntroductionThe Midday Meal Scheme is a government programme called Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM-POSHAN). The school meal program aims to serve nutritious food to all the children studying at government and government-aided schools. The Midday...
Soorya SubbuPolicy Update IntroductionThe Midday Meal Scheme is a government programme called Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM-POSHAN). The school meal program aims to serve nutritious food to all the children studying at government and government-aided schools. The Midday...
