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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector

What are the legalities involved in organ transplants?, Pg9

Analysis of India's organ transplant laws, highlighting legal ambiguities hindering deceased donations and proposing amendments for clarity and increased availability.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector

8 Dec, 2025

What are the legalities involved in organ transplants?, Pg9

Analysis of India's organ transplant laws, highlighting legal ambiguities hindering deceased donations and proposing amendments for clarity and increased availability.

8 Dec, 2025

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

What are concerns over the draft ISI Bill, 2025?, Pg8

Controversy erupts over draft ISI Bill, 2025, as academicians fear loss of autonomy and government overreach.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

8 Dec, 2025

What are concerns over the draft ISI Bill, 2025?, Pg8

Controversy erupts over draft ISI Bill, 2025, as academicians fear loss of autonomy and government overreach.

8 Dec, 2025

E Governance Basics of Cyber Security Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

National intelligence grid gains traction as Central agencies, police scour for information, Pg12

NATGRID gains traction with 45,000 monthly requests; agencies urged to scale up usage amid rising cyber incidents.

E Governance Basics of Cyber Security Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

8 Dec, 2025

National intelligence grid gains traction as Central agencies, police scour for information, Pg12

NATGRID gains traction with 45,000 monthly requests; agencies urged to scale up usage amid rising cyber incidents.

8 Dec, 2025

Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections E Governance

The evolution of pension reforms in India, Pg7

India's pension system evolves: From IGNOAPS to e-SHRAM, aiming for financial inclusion and dignity for the elderly, especially in the informal sector.

Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections E Governance

8 Dec, 2025

The evolution of pension reforms in India, Pg7

India's pension system evolves: From IGNOAPS to e-SHRAM, aiming for financial inclusion and dignity for the elderly, especially in the informal sector.

8 Dec, 2025

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Role of Civil Services in a Democracy Accountability and Ethical Governance

What the Nithari acquittals reveal about the justice system, Pg8

Nithari case acquittals expose flaws in India's justice system, highlighting wrongful prosecutions, lack of accountability, and denial of victim's rights.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Role of Civil Services in a Democracy Accountability and Ethical Governance

8 Dec, 2025

What the Nithari acquittals reveal about the justice system, Pg8

Nithari case acquittals expose flaws in India's justice system, highlighting wrongful prosecutions, lack of accountability, and denial of victim's rights.

8 Dec, 2025

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

A black Friday for aviation safety in India, Pg6

Aviation safety jeopardized as DGCA relaxes flight duty rules under pressure, prioritizing airline interests over passenger safety, raising serious governance concerns.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

8 Dec, 2025

A black Friday for aviation safety in India, Pg6

Aviation safety jeopardized as DGCA relaxes flight duty rules under pressure, prioritizing airline interests over passenger safety, raising serious governance concerns.

8 Dec, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Basics of Cyber Security Right to Information and Transparency in Government

Swap app mandates for digital literacy, Pg7

Government withdraws mandatory 'Sanchar Saathi' app preloading after backlash, raising concerns over privacy, surveillance, and digital rights.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Basics of Cyber Security Right to Information and Transparency in Government

8 Dec, 2025

Swap app mandates for digital literacy, Pg7

Government withdraws mandatory 'Sanchar Saathi' app preloading after backlash, raising concerns over privacy, surveillance, and digital rights.

8 Dec, 2025

Vulnerable Sections Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability E Governance

Surveillance apps in welfare, snake oil for accountability, Pg6

Government's surveillance apps for welfare schemes fail to ensure accountability, foster corruption, and demotivate sincere workers, leading to exclusion and inefficiency.

Vulnerable Sections Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability E Governance

8 Dec, 2025

Surveillance apps in welfare, snake oil for accountability, Pg6

Government's surveillance apps for welfare schemes fail to ensure accountability, foster corruption, and demotivate sincere workers, leading to exclusion and inefficiency.

8 Dec, 2025

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

How hate speech is regulated in India, and what a Karnataka Bill has proposed, Pg16

Karnataka proposes stringent anti-hate speech law with jail terms up to 10 years and collective organizational liability.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

8 Dec, 2025

How hate speech is regulated in India, and what a Karnataka Bill has proposed, Pg16

Karnataka proposes stringent anti-hate speech law with jail terms up to 10 years and collective organizational liability.

8 Dec, 2025

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability E Governance

UIDAI to mandate registration for Aadhaar verification seekers, Pg13

UIDAI mandates registration for entities seeking Aadhaar verification to prevent misuse and ensure data protection under the Aadhaar Act.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability E Governance

8 Dec, 2025

UIDAI to mandate registration for Aadhaar verification seekers, Pg13

UIDAI mandates registration for entities seeking Aadhaar verification to prevent misuse and ensure data protection under the Aadhaar Act.

8 Dec, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

SIR process is riddled with opacity and arbitrariness, Pg11

Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls faces scrutiny over transparency, disenfranchisement risks, and procedural flaws.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

8 Dec, 2025

SIR process is riddled with opacity and arbitrariness, Pg11

Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls faces scrutiny over transparency, disenfranchisement risks, and procedural flaws.

8 Dec, 2025

Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Assam govt. reinforces two-child policy for jobs, electoral participation, Pg11

Assam reinforces two-child policy for government jobs and electoral participation, offering relaxations to specific communities, effective immediately via 2025 amendment.

Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

7 Dec, 2025

Assam govt. reinforces two-child policy for jobs, electoral participation, Pg11

Assam reinforces two-child policy for government jobs and electoral participation, offering relaxations to specific communities, effective immediately via 2025 amendment.

7 Dec, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, Pg3

PMVB Rozgar Yojana aims to generate 3.5 crore jobs, offering ₹15,000 incentives for new employees and ₹3,000 monthly for employers.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

7 Dec, 2025

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, Pg3

PMVB Rozgar Yojana aims to generate 3.5 crore jobs, offering ₹15,000 incentives for new employees and ₹3,000 monthly for employers.

7 Dec, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Coming at last, new study to identify sources of pollution, Pg4

Delhi government collaborates with IIT Delhi, Pune to identify pollution sources and revise hotspot mapping for effective mitigation strategies.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

7 Dec, 2025

Coming at last, new study to identify sources of pollution, Pg4

Delhi government collaborates with IIT Delhi, Pune to identify pollution sources and revise hotspot mapping for effective mitigation strategies.

7 Dec, 2025

Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Money Laundering and its Prevention

Why ED's conviction of 2 MLAs under PMLA is relevant now, Pg11

ED's conviction of 2 MLAs under PMLA highlights concerns over agency's powers and low conviction rates in political cases.

Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Money Laundering and its Prevention

7 Dec, 2025

Why ED's conviction of 2 MLAs under PMLA is relevant now, Pg11

ED's conviction of 2 MLAs under PMLA highlights concerns over agency's powers and low conviction rates in political cases.

7 Dec, 2025

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine E Governance Basics of Cyber Security Accountability and Ethical Governance

A growing shadow over digital constitutionalism, Pg8

Digital constitutionalism urgently needed to protect citizens' rights amidst rising surveillance and algorithmic governance, ensuring accountability and transparency in the digital age.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine E Governance Basics of Cyber Security Accountability and Ethical Governance

6 Dec, 2025

A growing shadow over digital constitutionalism, Pg8

Digital constitutionalism urgently needed to protect citizens' rights amidst rising surveillance and algorithmic governance, ensuring accountability and transparency in the digital age.

6 Dec, 2025

Poverty and Developmental Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation