Tag: Scheme

Policy UpdateKarnavi ShendeBACKGROUNDOrunodoi is Assam’s flagship women-centred social-protection programme. Launched on 2 October 2020, it provides regular financial assistance to economically vulnerable households, with...

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...

Policy UpdatePritha ChowdhuryBackgroundInnovation has become a major driver of economic growth and global competitiveness. Countries investing heavily in research and development (R&D), such as...

Policy UpdateShruti SethiBackground Youth unemployment and underemployment remain persistent concerns in India’s labour market despite recent improvements. The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) Annual Report...

Policy UpdatePrisha SachdevaBackgroundIndia has one of the largest populations of children with neurodevelopmental disorders in South Asia because of its large child population. Population-based...

Policy UpdateAshi VermaBackground:- India has the largest population in the world, and it continues to grow. A significant part of this population consists of senior...

Policy UpdateDebjani ChatterjeeBackgroundIndia is home to one of the world’s largest youth populations, with millions of young people entering the labour market every year....

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...

Policy UpdateLubina DuaBackgroundOdisha’s agricultural economy has long been marked by deep structural vulnerabilities. The state is home to one of India’s largest concentrations of...

Policy UpdateAditya ChavanBackgroundMicro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) occupy a central place in India’s economy, contributing substantially to GDP, exports, employment generation, and balanced...