Tag: policy
PM VISHWAKARMA SCHEME AND CREDIT INFLOWS FOR MICRO-ENTERPRISES (2023) – IMPRI...
Policy UpdateVibha SethiBackground and EvolutionThe structural architecture of India’s informal economy has historically been sustained by traditional artisans and craftspeople who provide foundational services...
Production-Linked Incentive–Advanced Chemistry Cell (PLI-ACC) Engine: A Friend-Shoring Trade Alliance With...
Policy UpdateAnushree KhareIntroduction: An Architectural Approach to Security in a Fragmented WorldGlobalization for several decades has been treated as a sacred cow that espoused...
Industrial Policy And Technological Transformation: Assessing The Rajasthan Semiconductor Policy And...
Policy UpdatePurbaa JagannathBackgroundOn 18 March 2026, the Government of Rajasthan approved the Rajasthan Semiconductor Policy 2026, formally released as a policy document by the...
Bihar’s Fertility Rate And The Governance Gap: What Policy Is Missing
Policy UpdateNeha KumariBackgroundBihar holds a distinction that no state wants. Despite a decline from 3.4 in NFHS-4 (2015-16) to 3.0 in NFHS-5 (2019-21), Bihar...
The Malabar Salinity Frontier: Policy Blind Spots In Non-Kuttanad Estuarine Agriculture
Policy UpdateAyana N KBackground Kerala’s estuarine rice-farming systems are often associated with Kuttanad, the famous below-sea-level rice-growing region of Alappuzha and Kottayam. But in the...
Environment Protection (End-of-Life Vehicles) Rules, 2025: Evaluating India’s Framework For Sustainable...
Policy UpdateSaachi SaxenaBackgroundIndia’s economic rise has been accompanied by an equally dramatic expansion in vehicle ownership. Rising incomes, urbanisation, logistics growth and improved mobility...
National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG): Strengthening Data-Driven Judicial Governance Under E-Courts...
Policy UpdateKhushiBackgroundThe timely delivery of justice is central to the rule of law and effective governance. However, Indian courts have faced persistent challenges of...
Scaling UPI: The Economics Behind NPCI’s New Operational Limits – IMPRI...
Policy UpdateManish Prakash ShindeBackgroundAlthough the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has been operational for a decade, it does not exhibit the obsolescence typical of legacy...
Kerala’s Paddy Land Conservation Policy (2008) And The Pressure Of Urbanization
Policy UpdateAyana N KBackgroundKerala’s paddy fields are wetland ecosystems that help manage flooding, recharge groundwater, and support rural biodiversity. They are also the state’s...
DEEN DAYAL LADO LAKSHMI YOJANA 2025: ASSESSING WOMEN’S INCOME SUPPORT IN...
Policy UpdateKarnavi ShendeBACKGROUNDWomen’s economic insecurity in India is shaped not only by low incomes but also by unpaid care work, limited control over household...
