Arjun VarmaBackgroundOn 2nd October 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Swachh Bharat Mission with the objective of “to accelerate the efforts to achieve universal sanitation coverage and to put the focus on sanitation”. Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin)...
Arjun VarmaBackgroundOn 2nd October 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Swachh Bharat Mission with the objective of “to accelerate the efforts to achieve universal sanitation coverage and to put the focus on sanitation”. Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin)...
IMPRI Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi invites you to a #WebPolicyTalk series –The State of Cities – #CityConversationsThe State of the Peri-UrbanDetails of the #WebPolicyTalk:November 16, 2021 |...
A. Amarender ReddyThere is a growing demand from a section of farmers’ organizations for guaranteed Minimum Support Price (MSP). The Central government has agreed to constitute a committee to consider the issue.Now the onus is on the committee to...
Swati SolankiAfter Independence, the public sector was considered the engine of growth in India’s growth story. As decades passed, the Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) began facing infrastructural bottlenecks and other shortcomings. The utilization of resources became inefficient, and many...
TK ArunThe aim should be to develop indigenous semiconductor capability and that is not achieved by offering subsidies to incumbent chipmakers of the world. If Nehru had, instead of setting up India’s own space and atomic agencies, offered subsidies...
Tikender Singh Panwar“Sustainable tourism” is the theme for ‘World Mountain Day,’ observed across the world on December 11.The United Nations’ call for this year’s theme is quite apt. Though it also shows the limitation of understanding the mountains in...
Arun Kumar(The Following is an English translation of विकास की यह राह विषैली, (vikas ki yeh rah vishaili hai) Hindustan, 18 Nov 2021)There are many discussions going on regarding pollution. But the one aspect that is being overlooked in...
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The demonetisation of high-denomination currency notes on November 8, 2016, created a nightmare for citizens that lasted several months. Long queues formed outside the banks and ATMs to obtain swap denotified currency notes for new ones so that...
Smita M PatilThis article discusses the differential treatment of two rape cases in terms of civil society’s outrage and the process followed in the aftermath by the police and the valid questions that need to be reiterated in the...
