Governance

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Population and Associated IssuesE Governance
2 Apr, 2026

55,000 households utilise Census self-enumeration portal on day one, Pg10

Census 2027: 55,000 households utilize self-enumeration portal in eight states/UTs; door-to-door verification to follow.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
2 Apr, 2026

Why is India pushing piped gas now?, Pg8

India accelerates piped natural gas (PNG) adoption targeting 12 crore connections by 2034, aiming to reduce LPG import dependence.

Parliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
2 Apr, 2026

Centre puts off FCRA Bill as protests erupt in Lok Sabha, Pg10

Government postpones FCRA amendment amidst opposition uproar and BJP's Kerala concerns over minority institutions crackdown before state elections.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChallenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds
2 Apr, 2026

How anti-corruption bodies are politicised, Pg7

Delhi excise policy case collapses, raising concerns over politicization of anti-corruption bodies and the need for stronger investigative capacity.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
1 Apr, 2026

India can comfortably cater to PNG demand: govt., Pg1

India eyes 30 crore PNG connections relying on domestic LNG production amid West Asia tensions, incentivizing transition to piped gas.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
1 Apr, 2026

Looking into the continuing costs of India's COVID-19 policy, Pg9

Analysis reveals critical failures in India's COVID-19 response, highlighting logistical breakdowns, undercounting of deaths, and neglected vulnerable populations.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSpace TechnologyEthical Issues in International Relations and Funding
1 Apr, 2026

Earth’s orbits are filling up because governance hasn’t kept pace, Pg2

Global space governance lags behind technological advancements, risking orbital environment; India's role in shaping ethical norms crucial amid growing commercialization.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
1 Apr, 2026

SC wants practical SOP to combat human trafficking, Pg12

Supreme Court mandates practical SOP for swift action in human trafficking cases, emphasizing immediate police response and victim recovery.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
1 Apr, 2026

Funds released by the Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, Pg8

Jal Shakti Ministry disburses ₹1,561.53 crore to five states under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 for 2025-26 after MoU compliance.

Parliament and State LegislaturesConstitutional BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
1 Apr, 2026

An impeachment move with no winners, Pg7

Opposition's impeachment move against CEC highlights concerns over electoral roll revisions and impartiality, raising questions on ECI's credibility and eroding trust.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors
1 Apr, 2026

Prosperity brigade and youth service corps to go, Pg7

Tamil Nadu government to dissolve Prosperity Brigade and Youth Service Corps due to politicization and unsatisfactory rural economy contributions.

Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE Governance
1 Apr, 2026

OUR CENSUS, OUR DEVELOPMENT, Pg7

Indian government introduces self-enumeration option for census via online portal, aiming for time-saving, accurate data collection.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
1 Apr, 2026

Telangana's gig workers law: The legislation, and how other states have fared, Pg19

Telangana passes gig workers' bill ensuring social security and welfare; joins other states in regulating platform-based work and protecting gig workers.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
1 Apr, 2026

I-T department signs record 219 APAs in FY26, Pg17

Income Tax Department achieves record 219 APAs in FY24, surpassing 1,000 total agreements, boosting tax certainty and ease of business.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
1 Apr, 2026

CBIC rolls out trade reforms to enhance biz, Pg17

CBIC eliminates Rs 10 lakh consignment value cap on courier exports, streamlining e-commerce and import/export processes from April 1.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsLinkages between Development and Spread of Extremism
1 Apr, 2026

A task still lies ahead in former Red Corridor, Pg12

Maoist insurgency weakens significantly, prompting focus on development and justice in former Red Corridor regions to prevent future unrest.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
31 Mar, 2026

​Spirit of the law, Pg6

Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh's anti-conversion laws curtail individual freedom of faith through stringent regulations, raising constitutional concerns and disrupting social harmony.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
31 Mar, 2026

Shielding ‘choice’ from ‘honour’, Pg7

Karnataka's new 'Freedom of Choice in Marriage' bill protects inter-caste couples facing honour crimes, offering legal safeguards and institutional support.

Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorE Governance
31 Mar, 2026

Tele MANAS (National Tele Mental Health Programme of India. An initiative by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India), Pg9

Tele MANAS initiative by Health Ministry provides 24/7 mental health support via helpline, app in multiple languages, aiding 30+ lakh calls.

Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE Governance
31 Mar, 2026

Caste enumeration in Ph-2, says Census Commissioner, Pg7

Census 2027 to include caste enumeration in second phase after CCPA decision, ensuring data confidentiality and covering vast demographic landscape.

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