Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

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Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
18 Aug, 2026

Why India is finding it difficult to buy critical mineral assets abroad, expand footprint, Pg13

India's KABIL struggles to secure critical mineral assets abroad, facing high valuations, volatile prices, and financial constraints, impacting strategic resource security.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
18 Aug, 2026

Govt Nod To 31 More Applications For Electronic Components Mfg Scops, Pg13

MeitY approves 31 more ECMS applications, attracting Rs 7,877 crore investment for electronic component manufacturing, boosting domestic production and creating 10,000 jobs.

Union State Relations and Federal StructureParliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
18 Aug, 2026

The Centre-states tussle over the Mines and Minerals Bill, Pg12

New Mines and Minerals Bill sparks Centre-state tussle over mineral taxation, threatening state revenues and raising federalism concerns after Supreme Court ruling.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
18 Aug, 2026

The rupee's borrowed breathing space , Pg11

RBI's FCNR(B) facility provides temporary rupee stability, attracting NRI deposits but shifting hedging costs to public balance sheet, creating future banking risks.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
18 Aug, 2026

Why Adivasis are resisting the Ken-Betwa river-linking project, PgII

Adivasi communities in Bundelkhand are fiercely resisting the Ken-Betwa river-linking project, facing displacement and loss of ancestral land and livelihoods.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Disaster and Disaster Management
18 Aug, 2026

Can SHANTI Act override court on compensation for nuclear disasters, asks SC, Pg10

Supreme Court challenges SHANTI Act 2025's liability caps for nuclear disasters, questioning if it can restrict constitutional courts from awarding suitable victim compensation.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeConservation, Pollution and Degradation
18 Aug, 2026

The road to E20 is not without bumps, Pg8

India's rapid E20 fuel transition faces significant challenges, including mileage drops, vehicle compatibility issues, and contamination risks, sparking a complex policy debate.

Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and Degradation
18 Aug, 2026

Losing forest for trees, Pg6

CAG audit exposes Green India Mission's failure to improve forest quality and cover, highlighting a critical gap in India's climate change mitigation efforts.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
18 Aug, 2026

Taxing ‘Frivolous’ Industries Will Not Fund India’s Science, Pg6

Expert debunks taxing 'frivolous' industries for science, advocating for economic liberalization, streamlined government funding, and increased private investment to boost India's scientific research.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
18 Aug, 2026

Government Strengthens Comprehensive Rehabilitation And Social Inclusion Through SMILE Scheme

Ministry of Social Justice implements SMILE scheme for comprehensive rehabilitation and socio-economic empowerment of marginalized individuals, including beggars and transgender persons, promoting dignity and inclusion.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsEducation SectorE Governance
18 Aug, 2026

Beyond the Numbers: Decoding India's School Education Progress

UDISE+ 2025-26 report highlights significant progress in India's school education, showing improved enrolment, teacher ratios, retention, and infrastructure, aligning with NEP 2020 goals.

Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsE Governance
18 Aug, 2026

Bharat Taxi

Bharat Taxi, India's first cooperative ride-hailing platform, launches zero-commission model, empowering drivers as owners with social security and digital integration, advancing 'Sahkar se Samriddhi'.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
18 Aug, 2026

Qatar-India Postal Remittance Service based on PosTransfer powered by UPI now available through Qatar Post Outlets

India and Qatar launch PosTransfer-UPI remittance service, enabling instant, affordable money transfers for Indian diaspora via Qatar Post, boosting bilateral digital financial connectivity.

Salient Features of World's Physical GeographyGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and Degradation
18 Aug, 2026

India Launches First-Ever Guide to Grasslands and Other Open Natural Ecosystems at UNCCD COP17, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

India launches its first-ever comprehensive guide on Open Natural Ecosystems at UNCCD COP17, emphasizing conservation, biodiversity, and climate resilience for sustainable land management.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
18 Aug, 2026

MoD Inks Contract With General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc For Leasing Of Two MQ-9B Sea Guardian High-Altitude Long-Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems For Indian Navy For 30 Months

Ministry of Defence inks Rs 1,943 crore deal with GA-ASI to lease two MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones, boosting Indian Navy's maritime surveillance for 30 months.

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesChanges in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDisaster and Disaster Management
17 Aug, 2026

Odisha's coastal erosion: The measures to save lives, livelihoods, Pg4

Union Minister reveals 28% of Odisha's coastline is eroding, displacing hundreds; government implements geotextile tubes and climate resettlement colonies.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
17 Aug, 2026

A Dose of Trust, Pg8

Delhi's HPV vaccination drive struggles with parental hesitancy and misinformation, underscoring the critical need for trust-building and sustained awareness campaigns.

ArchitectureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
17 Aug, 2026

‘Ashoka-era stupa, bigger than Sanchi’: 90 years on, Ujjain mound comes under renewed focus, Pg16

Madhya Pradesh government renews excavation of a massive Ashoka-era stupa in Ujjain, potentially larger than Sanchi, after 90 years.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsTechnology Missions in AgricultureEconomics of Animal RearingConservation, Pollution and Degradation
17 Aug, 2026

India's sweet revolution depends on this: Safeguard the bee, sustainability is key, Pg15

India's booming honey sector, second largest globally, hinges on safeguarding bees, diversifying exports, and boosting domestic consumption for sustainable economic growth.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsBuffer Stocks and Food SecurityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
17 Aug, 2026

Bring Back E10 For Older Vehicles. Work Out Food Versus Fuel Trade-Off, Pg14

News highlights E20 petrol issues for older vehicles, urging E10 reintroduction. It critically examines the food-versus-fuel trade-off, advocating a pause at E20 blending.

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