Tag: National
National Mission On Natural Farming
Policy UpdateParidhi PassiBackgroundIndia’s push toward chemical-free agriculture did not begin with this mission. It builds on the Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhati (BPKP), a sub-scheme...
National Medical Devices Policy 2023
Policy UpdateArya Gupta1. BackgroundIndia’s medical devices industry has been unregulated, fragmented and import dependent. Until 2017, the industry was not subject to any specific...
National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS): Bridging India’s Skills And Employment Gap
Policy UpdateSairaj PatilBackground: The Government of India, under the Apprentices Act, 1961, implements the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) as one of two flagship Central...
Bad Loans, New Bank: Assessing The Progress Of The National Asset...
Policy UpdateSruti HalderBackgroundThe National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (NARCL) was conceived in the Union Budget 2021-22 as India’s government-backed “bad bank,” designed to aggregate...
Bad Loans, New Bank: Assessing The Progress Of The National Asset...
Policy UpdateSruti HalderBackgroundThe National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (NARCL) was conceived in the Union Budget 2021-22 as India’s government-backed “bad bank,” designed to aggregate...
Anusandhan National Research Foundation, 2023
Policy UpdateMansi TirthaniBackgroundDespite having the world’s third largest share of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) doctorates, India’s scientific ecosystem has long faced challenges....
Academic Bank Of Credits (ABC): National Education Policy (NEP) 2020
Policy UpdateShivali Yadav1. BackgroundThe National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 introduced the concept of an Academic Bank of Credits, a digital system where students could...
National Urban Digital Mission: Transforming Urban Governance Through Digital Public Infrastructure
Policy UpdateTanvi NerurkarIntroductionIndia’s urban population is expected to reach nearly 600 million by 2030, accounting for about 40% of the country’s total population (Observer...
National Policy On Biofuels (2018)
Policy UpdateAakash Agrawal1. IntroductionEthanol blending mixing ethanol with petrol to reduce fossil fuel consumption is not a new idea in India; the Ethanol Blended...
Tele MANAS: India’s National Tele Mental Health Programme
Policy UpdateLubina DuaBackgroundIndia carries one of the largest mental health burdens in the world, yet its mental healthcare infrastructure has historically been among the...
