Tag: Analysis

Policy UpdateShruti SethiBackgroundPrior to 2015, India’s disability policy was governed by the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act,...

Policy UpdateShruti SethiIntroduction Against the backdrop of a falling Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of 1.5, significantly below the replacement-level fertility rate of 2.1 required to...

Policy UpdateSneha SharmaIntroduction : Measuring India’s Labour Market – The PLFS ArchitectureThe Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), conducted by the national statistical office under Ministry...

Policy UpdateShreeya DixitBackground: इतिहासपुराणाभ्यां वेदं समुपबृंहयेत् ।Itihāsa-purāṇābhyāṁ vedaṁ samupabṛṁhayet.“The Vedas are enriched through history and stories (Itihasa and Purana).”Museums are considered to be knowledge repositories...

Policy UpdateYashkirti PalIndia’s Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS), launched in 2007 by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, represents...

Policy UpdateAnisha KashyapBACKGROUNDThe Ishan Uday Scholarship Scheme was launched by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education for the...

Harshdeep RoshanThe New Maritime Center of GravityThe Indian Ocean Region (IOR), once a strategic backwater, has emerged as the 21st century’s pivotal maritime theater....

Policy UpdateSrishti SinhaBackground eTaal (Electronic Transaction Aggregation & Analysis Layer) is an initiative by the Government of India, developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC)...

Srishti SinhaIn 2021, the Government of India launched the Voluntary Vehicle-Fleet Modernization Programme (VVMP), commonly referred to as the Vehicle Scrappage Policy, with a...

Policy UpdateAnjana MBackgroundThe number of Indian students pursuing higher education programs abroad is estimated to stand at nearly 10.9 lakhs as of July 2019...