Social Issues & Schemes

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Women and Women's Organizations Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Vulnerable Sections

Acid ingestion included in amended Act: Centre to SC, Pg14

Centre amends RPwD Act 2016, expanding 'acid attack victim' definition to include internal injuries from acid ingestion, ensuring retrospective benefits.

Women and Women's Organizations Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Vulnerable Sections

15 Jul, 2026

Acid ingestion included in amended Act: Centre to SC, Pg14

Centre amends RPwD Act 2016, expanding 'acid attack victim' definition to include internal injuries from acid ingestion, ensuring retrospective benefits.

15 Jul, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Draft health research policy proposes overhaul of India’s research ecosystem, Pg14

Centre unveils draft National Health Research Policy 2026, proposing a three-tier overhaul of India's research ecosystem for evidence-based public health and indigenous innovation.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

15 Jul, 2026

Draft health research policy proposes overhaul of India’s research ecosystem, Pg14

Centre unveils draft National Health Research Policy 2026, proposing a three-tier overhaul of India's research ecosystem for evidence-based public health and indigenous innovation.

15 Jul, 2026