Tag: India

Policy UpdateSruti HalderBackgroundThe India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX) is India’s first regulated gateway for the import and trading of gold and silver, operationalised at...

Policy UpdateDivya NatarajanBackgroundThe City Finance Rankings is a Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) initiative that evaluates, recognises, and rewards India’s Urban...

Policy UpdateArya GuptaBackgroundMining imposes lasting social and environmental costs on the districts where it occurs including land acquisition, displacement, pollution, and depletion of forest...

Policy UpdateArya GuptaBackgroundGovernment purchasing is one of the biggest single levers any economy has on industrial demand, with over 1.6 lakh government buyer entities...

Policy UpdateAkshat JangidBackgroundEver since Independence, India’s sports policy has, at best, been viewed primarily through the lenses of international competition and national prestige and,...

Policy UpdateTanishaBackgroundThe UN General Assembly created this observance by consensus on 8 November 2007, through Resolution 62/7, moved by Qatar during a debate on...

Policy UpdateNayanshi JainIntroductionIndia’s Infrastructure Ambition and the Role of PPPsIndia’s infrastructure requirements are expanding rapidly, making private investment an important complement to public spending....

Policy Update Ayan BordoloiBackgroundOver the past decade and more, the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) has evolved from a standalone climate-adaptation-focused mission into...

Policy UpdatePurbaa JagannathBackgroundElectricity is a concurrent-list subject in India, and the framework for national-level power sector planning was laid down by the Electricity Act,...

Policy UpdateNeha KumariBackgroundGroundwater is one of the most important sources of water in India. It supports agriculture, drinking water, rural livelihoods, and several urban...