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 AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and Degradation
5 Jun, 2026

A national environmental survey whose time came, Pg8

India's escalating environmental crisis demands a unified National Environmental Survey (EnvSI) for comprehensive data and urgent policy interventions.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
5 Jun, 2026

Rebuild confidence, tinkering won't do, Pg13

NEET cancellation, student suicides expose NTA's deep institutional failures; experts demand urgent systemic reforms to rebuild trust in India's examination system.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityAccountability and Ethical Governance
4 Jun, 2026

Is shoot-to-disable the new normal?, Pg8

Uttar Pradesh's 'Operation Langda' sees 16,000 'leg-shot' encounters since 2017, sparking alarm over due process and judicial oversight.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRight to Information and Transparency in Government
2 Jun, 2026

Delhi HC recognises ‘right to be forgotten’, lays down rules for de-indexing judicial records, Pg10

Delhi High Court recognizes 'right to be forgotten' under Article 21, setting guidelines for de-indexing judicial records.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
1 Jun, 2026

Prisons in India continue to be overcrowded by undertrials, Pg7

NCRB report reveals Indian prisons grapple with overcrowding, 73% undertrials, staff vacancies, and infrastructure shortfalls despite capacity expansions.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life
1 Jun, 2026

The cloud is the new frontier of digital sovereignty, Pg13

India confronts digital sovereignty risks as reliance on foreign cloud infrastructure deepens, necessitating strategic policy interventions for data control and security.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
1 Jun, 2026

Austerity is needed, but energy security requires breaking silos in government, Pg12

Expert advocates for unified energy governance to tackle energy security challenges through integrated policy and executive oversight via new ministry/PMO department.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance
31 May, 2026

Now, citizens can lodge grievances online by talking to a chatbot, Pg10

Union Government introduces 'Samadhan Didi', an AI-powered chatbot, revolutionizing online grievance redressal by simplifying citizen interaction and ensuring data privacy.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilitySecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
28 May, 2026

ED to be restructured, cadre strength to be boosted, Pg13

Enforcement Directorate's cadre strength surges by 60%, bolstering executive ranks to combat economic offenses and money laundering effectively.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE GovernanceBasics of Cyber Security
28 May, 2026

Partial digitisation, Pg8

India's digital service delivery faces trust deficits, underinvestment, and cybersecurity lapses despite initiatives like DigiLocker and UPI, hindering citizen empowerment.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance
28 May, 2026

File Statement of Financial Transaction (SFTs) online (Filing Deadline 31st May 2026), Pg5

CBDT mandates online filing of Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT) by May 31, 2026, for specified high-value transactions.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
28 May, 2026

Not so NEET: Why normalised scores in computer tests might not work as in JEE, Pg17

NEET's shift to computer-based testing raises fairness concerns due to normalisation's impact on rankings and transparency for medical aspirants.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIntellectual Property Rights, IPR
28 May, 2026

EU reports flag gaps in VFS visa centres: 'Mishandling personal data to misleading fees', Pg3

EU reports reveal VFS Global's visa centers mishandling data, selling fake appointments, and misleading fees, raising governance concerns.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and Degradation
27 May, 2026

Rajasthan govt apathetic to illegal mining in Chambal, says Supreme Court, Pg4

Supreme Court slams Rajasthan government for delayed action on illegal Chambal mining, citing 'apathetic' governance requiring judicial intervention.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance
26 May, 2026

I-T Dept flags common errors in SFT filings, Pg13

I-T Department finds errors in SFT filings by banks, mutual funds, including duplicate reporting and missing PAN details.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryEducation SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
26 May, 2026

So sad that NTA has not learnt its lessons: SC on NEET paper leak, Pg1

Supreme Court expresses disappointment over NEET paper leak, questions NTA's failure to learn from past mistakes and implement reforms.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
25 May, 2026

​Coerced consent, Pg6

Supreme Court's stance on Section 124A raises concerns about coerced consent and prolonged detention for accused individuals, impacting judicial agency.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRight to Information and Transparency in Government
24 May, 2026

How has the BCCI resisted RTI scrutiny?, Pg14

CIC rules BCCI not a 'public authority' under RTI Act, sparking debate on transparency and accountability in sports governance.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
24 May, 2026

AIFF adopts National Sports Governance Act, Pg14

AIFF approves National Sports Governance Act, aiming for enhanced transparency and accountability in football administration, deferring ISL commercial partner decision.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
23 May, 2026

​Home and abroad, Pg6

Modi's Europe and UAE tour strengthens ties amid global concerns, focusing on trade, energy, and strategic partnerships.

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