Chief Ministers of States and Chief Justices of High Courts participated in a joint conference in the national capital on Saturday to discuss various aspects of the justice delivery system. Participating in […]
Judicial Reforms: Challenges and the Way Ahead
National Curriculum Framework and National Education Policy
The government recently released the ‘Mandate Document: Guidelines for the Development of the National Curriculum Framework (NCF). While the National Education Policy 2020 is the ‘Philosophy’, National Curriculum Framework is the ‘Pathway’ to […]
3Fs-Funds, Functions and Functionaries to Empower Rural Local Bodies
The Vice President, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today called for devolving 3Fs—Funds, Functions and Functionaries to empower rural local bodies for their holistic growth and to achieve national development and Sustainable Development […]
Reducing Economic Inequalities – The Way Ahead
The pandemic has widened economic inequalities worldwide. For a developing country such as India is that where the growth potential is high and the scope for poverty reduction is also significant, the […]
Indigenisation of Defence Production
The Government has taken several policy initiatives in the past few years under ‘Make in India’ program and brought in reforms to encourage indigenous design, development and manufacture of defence equipment in […]
Steps Implemented by Government to Combat Desertification
The Government is implementing several schemes/programmes to combat desertification, which include: National Afforestation and Eco-Development Board (NAEB) is implementing National Afforestation Programme (NAP) for ecological restoration of degraded forests and adjoining areas […]
Project Tiger: Success and the Challenges Ahead
Project Tiger was started in 1973. In 49 years, it has met with huge success. However there are many challenges too. Managing the tiger population, giving them safe habitat, avoiding human-tiger conflicts […]
Defence Production and Export Promotion Policy
The Government has taken several policy initiatives in the past few years and brought in reforms to encourage indigenous design, development and manufacture of defence equipment in the country and to minimize […]
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment, 2021 seeks to strengthen protection of children — including the ones who require protection under the law as well as those who are […]
Increasing footprint of Unicorns in India
India now holds the place for the third largest number of unicorns in the world followed by USA and China. Recently, India replaced the United Kingdom to acquire the third spot. In […]
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