Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
28 Nov, 2025

Rollback of quality control orders is good, but don’t make haste, Pg13

Government abruptly rolls back quality control orders, risking market disruption and predatory imports without proper industry consultation or protective measures.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityEnvironmental Impact Assessment
28 Nov, 2025

Before SC stepped in, Ministry was told to let Law Commission decide future of green committee, Pg1

Environment Ministry considered disbanding Central Empowered Committee (CEC) based on Cabinet Secretariat's advice before SC intervention amid NGT concerns.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
27 Nov, 2025

Reform-oriented India trusted by investors, says PM at Safran event, Pg9

PM Modi highlights India's investment potential, citing reforms like GST, IBC, and single-window clearance, attracting investors and boosting manufacturing.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
26 Nov, 2025

Custodial torture: SC raps govt. over CCTV compliance, Pg12

Supreme Court rebukes Centre for ignoring CCTV installation order in CBI, ED, NIA offices to curb custodial torture.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChallenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds
26 Nov, 2025

JJM graft: After PM push, 7 states slap Rs 129 cr fine, Pg6

Jal Jeevan Mission faces scrutiny as states penalize contractors for irregularities following PM Modi's directive, recovering ₹129 crore.

Parliament and State LegislaturesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRight to Information and Transparency in Government
25 Nov, 2025

SC to hear plea to stop cash donations to political parties, Pg1

Supreme Court examines plea seeking ban on cash donations to political parties, advocating transparency and complete donor details under income tax.

Health SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
25 Nov, 2025

Widely quoted WHO norm of 1 doctor per 1,000 people is not official, Pg7

WHO clarifies that the widely cited 1:1000 doctor-population ratio is not an official recommendation, revealing discrepancies in India's healthcare statistics.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and Degradation
24 Nov, 2025

State Forest Departments across India have no record of African grey parrot trade, reveal RTI responses, Pg14

RTI reveals illegal trade of endangered African grey parrots thriving due to lack of state oversight and enforcement.

Constitutional BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRole of Civil Services in a Democracy
24 Nov, 2025

How can State PSCs be reformed?, Pg10

Reforming State Public Service Commissions: Experts suggest structural and procedural changes for enhanced efficiency and credibility in recruitment processes.

Health SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
24 Nov, 2025

Health insurance claims jump 21% in FY25, but settlements lag; Irdai flags growing gap, Pg13

Health insurance claims surge 21% in FY25, outpacing settlements; IRDAI raises concerns over widening gap and rising healthcare costs.

Health SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and Degradation
24 Nov, 2025

The disconnect: Why air pollution isn’t a public health priority, Pg11

India's air pollution crisis persists due to systemic gaps, hindering public health prioritization and effective mitigation strategies nationwide.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
23 Nov, 2025

‘Major hurdle will be to chip away at the 90,000 pending cases in the SC’, Pg7

CJI-designate Justice Surya Kant prioritizes reducing 90,000 pending Supreme Court cases through Constitution Benches and promoting mediation.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
22 Nov, 2025

'Obscene' content: Centre may widen ambit to bar criticism of social, public figures, Pg15

Government plans to broaden IT Rules, potentially censoring criticism of public figures and social norms on digital media platforms.

Vulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
21 Nov, 2025

‘Over 50% cases pending in Juvenile Justice Boards amid staff shortage’, Pg14

India Justice Report reveals over 50% pendency in Juvenile Justice Boards due to staff shortages and systemic gaps.

Pressure Groups and Formal or Informal AssociationsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
20 Nov, 2025

Press bodies question data protection Act and its rules, Pg12

News bodies raise concerns over Digital Personal Data Protection Act, citing threats to journalistic freedom and Right to Information.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
20 Nov, 2025

SC slams Sebi for 'double standards' in Indiabulls probe, Pg4

Supreme Court criticizes SEBI's 'double standards' in Indiabulls probe, questions CBI's 'cool attitude' towards alleged financial irregularities and fund siphoning.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesHealth SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
19 Nov, 2025

Unpacking the global ‘happiness’ rankings, Pg6

World Happiness Report 2024: Finland tops, India at 118; highlights social trust, mental health, and governance for improved well-being.

Population and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
18 Nov, 2025

The need for a social audit for SIR 2.0, Pg9

Editorial highlights concerns over electoral roll revisions, potential disenfranchisement, and advocates for mandatory social audits to ensure inclusivity and integrity.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceRight to Information and Transparency in Government
17 Nov, 2025

What are Digital Personal Data Protection Rules?, Pg8

Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 notified, Data Protection Board of India formation begins; RTI Act amended amidst controversy.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityIT and ComputersRight to Information and Transparency in Government
17 Nov, 2025

Too little, much later, Pg6

Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, delays key protections until 2027, undermining transparency and accountability for citizens' data.

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