Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

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Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
5 May, 2026

Did the PM’s broadcast violate MCC?, Pg10

PM's broadcast under scrutiny: Did it violate Model Code of Conduct guidelines during elections, raising questions on impartiality?

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRole of Civil Services in a Democracy
3 May, 2026

Days after rejig, NITI Aayog gets two new full-time members, Pg6

NITI Aayog strengthens its expertise with the appointment of Dr. Balasubramaniam and Dr. Aniya as full-time members.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
2 May, 2026

Reject Tata Sons plea to shed its CIC status: InGovern suggests RBI, Pg13

InGovern urges RBI to deny Tata Sons' CIC deregistration bid, citing circumvention of listing norms and risks to public shareholders.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
1 May, 2026

Should the PIL jurisdiction be reconsidered?, Pg11

Debate emerges over PIL jurisdiction: Should courts reconsider its scope amid concerns of misuse and agenda-driven litigation?

Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
30 Apr, 2026

Tripura leads, big states lag: 2.5 lakh panchayats ranked in PAI 2.0 report, Pg8

Panchayat Advancement Index 2.0 reveals Tripura, Kerala, and Odisha as top performers; Punjab, UP, and Bihar lag behind.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRole of Civil Services in a Democracy
28 Apr, 2026

NITI Aayog revamp shows tilt towards science and health, Pg12

NITI Aayog's recent restructuring emphasizes technology and health sectors with new members from diverse scientific backgrounds.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
28 Apr, 2026

A tightening of the fist in India’s digital public square, Pg6

Proposed IT rule amendments expand government's power over online speech, raising concerns about censorship and bypassing judicial safeguards.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGovernment BudgetingInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
28 Apr, 2026

India needs a clear, rules-based framework for petrol prices, Pg12

Article advocates for Fuel Price Transparency Framework (FPTF) to link petrol prices to crude costs and exchange rates.

Education SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
27 Apr, 2026

Information asymmetry in higher education, Pg9

Article highlights information asymmetry in Indian higher education, impacting student choices and overall quality, despite NIRF efforts.

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

After NADA tip-off, banned drugs seized in Delhi raid, Pg25

NADA's tip-off leads to seizure of banned anabolic steroids and SARMs in Delhi raid, highlighting anti-doping efforts.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
24 Apr, 2026

Online gaming rules expand compliance, leave room for esports, Pg13

Government unveils online gaming regulations establishing Online Gaming Authority of India (OGAI) for oversight, compliance, and user protection starting May 1.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRole of Civil Services in a DemocracyGovernment Budgeting
24 Apr, 2026

Missing piece in pay reform: System to gauge performance, Pg10

Eighth Central Pay Commission to link pay hikes with performance, seeks accurate measurement system for government officials' output and efficiency.

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

Puzzle of missing urgency around learning, Pg11

Despite policy push, foundational learning crisis persists due to lack of salience and accountability, hindering educational outcomes nationwide.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance
17 Apr, 2026

The institutionalised sluggishness of the legal system, Pg8

India's legal system faces a crisis due to massive case backlogs, hindering justice delivery and eroding public trust.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
15 Apr, 2026

Why Jan Vishwas Act marks a major reform for the criminal justice system, Pg16

Jan Vishwas Act decriminalizes 1,018 offences across 79 laws, easing business and reducing citizen-law friction by modernizing penalties.

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

When sporting greatness meets a flawed system, Pg12

Sports Ministry halts Arjuna Awards, questions selection process due to inconsistencies and lobbying concerns, demanding transparent framework for recognizing athletes.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
10 Apr, 2026

What does the Jan Vishwas Bill do?, Pg10

Jan Vishwas Bill 2026: Decriminalizes minor offenses across 79 Central Acts, promoting ease of business and reducing judicial burden.

Representation of the People's ActPressure Groups and Formal or Informal AssociationsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
10 Apr, 2026

Have elections in India become plutocratic?, Pg9

Experts debate the increasing influence of money in Indian elections, questioning fairness, transparency, and potential reforms after electoral bond scheme.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
9 Apr, 2026

Why India wants fast breeder reactors, Pg8

India's Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor achieves criticality, marking a crucial step towards sustainable nuclear energy and long-term fuel security.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
7 Apr, 2026

Understanding India’s internet censorship regime, Pg10

Study reveals inconsistent internet censorship in India; ISPs arbitrarily block websites despite uniform government orders due to lack of standardization.

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