T.K. ArunAT1 bonds carry the risk of abatement. In order to compensate for this risk, the bonds offer rates of interest higher than regular bonds.A ruling by the Swiss Federal Administrative Court on October 14, holding as illegal the...
Event ReportOrganiser: IMPRI Gender Impact Studies Centre (GISC), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New DelhiDate: 10th December 2025Format: #WebPolicyTalk – Panel Discussion(Zoom | YouTube Live | Spotify)Introduction On the Occasion of Human Rights Day (10th December 2025), the IMPRI...
TK ARUNRs. 10,000 pre-poll handouts and unsustainable promises have worsened Bihar’s fiscal woes, sidelining governance and investment in favour of short-term electoral gains. The Bihar results were out even before polling began: Bihar has lost, whoever the victor in...
Kaveri GopakumarI’d like to start with few lines from a poem I wrote for women in conflict zones of India, titled‘Devi in distress’In her lies.. a lifetime of forced sacrificenot what she sought, not by choiceeventhough, by all means..and...
Policy UpdateMuskan ThakurBackgroundThe Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme is a centrally sponsored initiative of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) launched in June 2020 under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. With a total outlay...
Policy UpdateMuskan Thakur“This word is LiFE, which means ‘Lifestyle For Environment’. Today, there is a need for all of us to come together and take Lifestyle For Environment forward as a campaign. This can become a mass movement towards...
Dr. Manorama BakshiThere was a time when diabetes was seen as a man’s disease a byproduct of business lunches, middle age, and city stress. In fact, a generation ago, a man in his forties with a receding hairline and...
Policy UpdateBavleenBackgroundThe Department of Legal Affairs (DLA), a key branch of the Ministry of Law & Justice, provides legal advice to the Union Government, manages central litigation, oversees notarial administration, and coordinates international legal assistance. Its mandate rooted in...
Arun KumarIt is said that the RJD lost due to its record of ‘jungle raj’ and that Nitish Kumar benefitted from a sympathy vote. But these are inadequate explanations for the NDA’s thumping victory.Source: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar...
Anil TrigunayatWhen I think of Mongolia, I think of a proud, strong, resilient, affectionate and hospitable people. A country where, due to Buddhist spiritual connection, Indians and India are not only liked but loved. Perhaps the only place one...
