Ms. Tanisha UpadhyayIntroductionIn early 2024, India gave a call to transform the country into a developed nation with a USD 30 trillion economy by the time it complete 100th year of Independence. NITI Aayog created a blueprint for India’s...
Manasi SatalkarAbstract Female athletes in India face multidimensional challenges, ranging from menstrual health stigma and nutrition deficiencies to infrastructural barriers. Conventional top-down research often fails to capture these lived realities. Participatory Action Research (PAR) offers a transformative approach by involving...
AthulyaWhen I first set out to explore the dynamics of food purchase, cooking and consumption in Kerala households, I imagined a straightforward path of recruiting participants, conducting interviews, and uncovering insights. Yet, like most qualitative research, the journey has...
Policy UpdateAgamya GoyalBackgroundSince the early 2000s, India and the United States have gradually deepened their strategic partnership, moving beyond trade and culture toward technologies, defence, and security. Space and cyberspace have emerged as domains of critical importance due to...
Policy UpdateSivapriya CBBackgroundThe Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) was established in 1987 as a Public Limited Company, which is now a Public Sector Enterprise under the control of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). The primary purpose...
Policy UpdateChetan GuptaIntroduction:Critical minerals are non-fuel minerals essential for a state’s economic development, national security and green transition. The demand for critical minerals has accelerated as supply chain vulnerabilities have become more pronounced, and critical minerals have become a...
Policy UpdateArushi Jain BackgroundThe Indo-Pacific region today is more than a geographic construct; it is a critical arena where great power rivalries intersect with global trade. At the heart of this region lies the South China Sea, a vital...
Policy UpdateTanmyi AnthwalBackgroundAs biotechnology reshapes sectors ranging from public health to sustainable agriculture, the need for structured scientific dialogue and public engagement has never been greater. To bridge this gap, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) operates the CTEP (Conference,...
Policy UpdateTanmyi Anthwal The International North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC) is a multi-modal transportation network that integrates ship, rail, and road routes for moving freight between India, Russia, Iran, Europe, and Central Asia. The corridor’s primary objective is to enhance...
Policy UpdateCharu Singh Background:In March 2010, the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI) approved the establishment of the National Knowledge Network (NKN) at an outlay of Rs 5990 Crore, to be implemented by NIC over a period of 10 years.The National...
