Aashvee PrishaPolicy UpdateBackground The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) was created by renaming and expanding the former Ministry of Shipping in November 2020.1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted this change brings “clarity in name, and more clarity in...
Policy UpdateNomula Pranay GoudIntroductionAir Traffic Management (ATM) includes coordination of air traffic and the airspace in air traffic control (ATC), airspace management (ASM), air traffic flow management (ATFM). The major purpose of ATM is to secure the effective and...
Policy UpdateKarthik RameshBackgroundThe Gram Manchitra portal is a Geographic Information System (GIS) based web platform developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC), Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India. Launched in 2023, it aims to empower rural...
Policy UpdateKiranmanonmani. YIntroduction‘Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare it for today’- Malcolm X.Education is a powerful weapon to uplift family standards within a generation. However, many students face financial barriers while...
Policy UpdateAnto Mariya M MBackgroundAs India is home to the largest youth population in the world, leveraging their potential is crucial for the country’s growth. This demographic dividend must be effectively channelled with adequate opportunities for both personal and...
Policy UpdateKhushiIntroductionWhen we think of governance, most of us imagine big offices, ministers, and heavy paperwork. But real governance, the kind that touches people’s everyday lives, actually happens in villages, in small meetings under trees, or in community halls...
Policy InsightKhushi Introduction For a country as young and diverse as India, education is more than just a classroom affair, it’s a lifeline. It’s what can make the difference between a life of struggle and a life of dignity....
Policy UpdateDevyani ChoudharyBackgroundThe Government of India has promulgated the Aircraft Leasing and Financing Policy (2021) to position India, especially GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City), as an aircraft leasing global hub. This was prompted by the realization that more...
Policy UpdateArushi JainBackground to the Historic DayOn 24 July 2025, India and the United Kingdom signed the much-awaited India–UK Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)—a Free Trade Agreement that the two prime ministers have described as a ‘historic day’ for...
Policy UpdateMadhur ThaparBackgroundThe National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013 is a landmark legislation that legally guarantees the right to food for a significant portion of India’s population. Its core aim is to ensure that every individual has access to...
