Policy UpdateMallika BhojakIndia’s transformation towards a digitally empowered economy, mostly driven by technological advancements, government initiatives, and increasing demand for digital payment platforms that are currently being provided through the Unified Payments Interface, has been remarkable. Though the rapid...
Event ReportNaushabaIMPRI Center for the Study of Finance and Economics (CSFE), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, hosted a panel discussion on ‘Viksit Bharat—Developed India @2047 and Union Budget 2025-26’ on February 2, 2025, under its 6th...
Policy UpdateRiya RawatBackgroundLaunched on April 24, 2022, as part of the “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav,” Mission Amrit Sarovar aims to address the critical water crisis faced by rural India. The initiative symbolizes India’s commitment to sustainable development by creating...
Policy UpdateAditi Kumari In a world increasingly drawn to holistic and natural healing, India’s timeless medical heritage shines as a beacon of hope. The Ministry of AYUSH, established on November 9, 2014, leads this global wellness revolution. It is...
Policy UpdateDeepankshi Agnihotry Source-dfpd logoIndia, the largest democracy and now the most populous nation, stands tall with a population of 1.42 billion people. As the “Mother of Democracy,” India successfully feeds such a massive population, ranking 2nd in cereal production,...
Sandeep ChachraIn India, women’s property rights are shaped by a unique conundrum of laws, customs and social practices.Economic self-sufficiency is crucial for women’s emancipation because it fundamentally enables autonomy, freedom, and the empowerment necessary to make decisions. It also...
Anandajit GoswamiVaibhav ChowdharyDespite the US withdrawal, the rise of systemic factors to sustain the global green energy transition can challenge fossil fuel growth.Trump’s “Drill Baby Drill” not only marks the US’s departure from the Green Deal and the Paris Climate...
Sandeep ChachraJoseph MathaiHis triumphalist posturing is not without challenge. Some in fact say that his political project is more fragile than his supporters or the demoralized opposition realise. A counter fight is on. From within America, and from withoutIn 1995,...
TK ArunThose risk-averse and unsure how to deploy lump sum received during superannuation would be better off with UPS; others should stick with NPSThe government has notified the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), a scheme announced months ago, in the...
TK ArunIndia should offer financial grants, the supply of building materials, and engineering and construction talent, and Indian firms should set up subsidiaries in the regionThe Gaza war sees a lull. It would be wild optimism to infer anything...
