Tag: Programme

Policy UpdateRitu MishraBackgroundThe Biotechnology Industrial Training Programme (BITP), launched by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) in 1993-94, is a structured, six months industrial training...

Policy UpdateAshutosh ShuklaBackgroundIndia, country with vast coastline of 7,517 kilometres and 14,500 kilometres of navigable waterways which possesses huge potential in maritime sector, seeing...

Policy Update Kumar AnkitIntroduction The Arctic is the region which spans from 66° 34’ N to 90° N latitude and includes the Arctic Ocean and...

Policy UpdateSivapriyaBackgroundThe Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology (CMLRE), based in Cochin, Kerala, under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), was established in...

Policy UpdateSwanami GhoshBackground The “Chips to Startup (C2S) Programme” is a foundation scheme of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and follows through...

Policy UpdateElenora Tu’uWater scarcity is a threat to national growth in many aspects – The  Technology Mission Programme on Water and Clean Energy (TMPWCE)...

Policy UpdateSreeja MukherjeeBackgroundAfter India joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) framework in 1995, the country’s strategic response to the changing global intellectual property landscape...

Policy UpdateElenora Tu’uBackgroundLand use has become a contemporary challenge in rapidly developing countries, one that requires adaption to modernisation – and digital technology adaptation...

Policy UpdateRounak PandaBackgroundIndia’s development trajectory—urbanization, industrialization, and agricultural intensification—has unintentionally sired a parallel crisis of waste creation. Municipal authorities struggle with over 65 million...

Policy Update Sreeja MukherjeeThe Government of India established the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) on August 15, 1995, as a fully funded, centrally sponsored...