Tag: Reforms

Policy UpdateRaushan RajBackground India has developed a large number of agricultural and farmer-welfare schemes covering income support, crop insurance, irrigation, credit, infrastructure, and allied activities....

Policy UpdateSneha KohliBackground The Khelo India- National Programme for Development of Sports- was launched in 2016-17 and emerged as a unified national framework following the...

Policy UpdateRiddhi SutharBackground The main piece of legislation in India that governs acceptance and utilization of foreign contributions and foreign hospitality by individuals, associations, and...

Policy UpdateTanvi NerurkarIntroductionIndia’s rapid urbanisation is reshaping its economy and governance landscape. According to the 2011 Census, around 31% of the population lived in...

Policy UpdateTarushi PariharBackgroundIndia’s governance landscape has undergone a major transformation with the strategic integration of information technology into public administration. Recognizing the critical role...

Aananya AtriIntroductionIn around four decades, India has comprehensively updated the legal framework for the governance of film certification and exhibition for the first...

Arun KumarChanges in GST slabs by itself will be inadequate to face the challenge of the penal tariffs proposed by the US.There is much...

TK ARUNVisible rates have been cut, while rates whose impact is not directly observable by the consumer have gone up; indirect taxes have been...

Policy UpdateUrvashi SinghalBackgroundThe Income-Tax Bill, 2025 is a comprehensive redesign of India’s direct taxation regime, based on the decades-old Income-Tax Act, 1961, which by...

Policy UpdateCharu SinghBackgroundInitiated in May 2020 by the Government of India, the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan (‘Self-Reliant Initiative’) was envisioned as a catalyst for the...