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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections IT and Computers

Separate Section for disabled persons made in DPDP Rules, Pg12

DPDP Rules, 2024 amended to separate disabled individuals from parental consent rule, addressing disability rights concerns, implementation issues persist.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections IT and Computers

19 Nov, 2025

Separate Section for disabled persons made in DPDP Rules, Pg12

DPDP Rules, 2024 amended to separate disabled individuals from parental consent rule, addressing disability rights concerns, implementation issues persist.

19 Nov, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

Centre brings in new norms for covering crop loss, Pg1

PMFBY expands coverage to include crop loss from wild animal attacks and paddy inundation from Kharif season 2026, benefiting vulnerable states.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

19 Nov, 2025

Centre brings in new norms for covering crop loss, Pg1

PMFBY expands coverage to include crop loss from wild animal attacks and paddy inundation from Kharif season 2026, benefiting vulnerable states.

19 Nov, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

Crop insurance to cover losses due to wild animals and paddy inundation, Pg12

PMFBY to include crop loss from wild animal attacks and paddy inundation from Kharif season 2026, benefiting farmers in vulnerable states.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

19 Nov, 2025

Crop insurance to cover losses due to wild animals and paddy inundation, Pg12

PMFBY to include crop loss from wild animal attacks and paddy inundation from Kharif season 2026, benefiting farmers in vulnerable states.

19 Nov, 2025

Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Despite their high population, why Rhesus monkeys need legal protection, Pg19

Rhesus Macaques regain legal protection under Wildlife Act, crucial for managing populations and curbing exploitation, experts emphasize.

Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

18 Nov, 2025

Despite their high population, why Rhesus monkeys need legal protection, Pg19

Rhesus Macaques regain legal protection under Wildlife Act, crucial for managing populations and curbing exploitation, experts emphasize.

18 Nov, 2025

Women and Women's Organizations Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

The trajectory of anti-rape laws in India, Pg10

Landmark Mathura rape case (1972) triggered legal reforms, strengthening anti-rape laws and women's rights in India.

Women and Women's Organizations Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

18 Nov, 2025

The trajectory of anti-rape laws in India, Pg10

Landmark Mathura rape case (1972) triggered legal reforms, strengthening anti-rape laws and women's rights in India.

18 Nov, 2025

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

Centre reviewing SC ruling on forest laws and tribal housing, says Minister, Pg14

Centre reviews SC ruling on Forest Rights Act (FRA) and Forest Conservation Act (FCA) conflict impacting tribal housing schemes.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

18 Nov, 2025

Centre reviewing SC ruling on forest laws and tribal housing, says Minister, Pg14

Centre reviews SC ruling on Forest Rights Act (FRA) and Forest Conservation Act (FCA) conflict impacting tribal housing schemes.

18 Nov, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections E Governance

27 lakh MGNREGS workers out of list amid e-KYC rollout, Pg1

MGNREGS database shrinks by 27 lakh workers amid e-KYC drive, raising concerns about beneficiary exclusion and scheme effectiveness.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections E Governance

17 Nov, 2025

27 lakh MGNREGS workers out of list amid e-KYC rollout, Pg1

MGNREGS database shrinks by 27 lakh workers amid e-KYC drive, raising concerns about beneficiary exclusion and scheme effectiveness.

17 Nov, 2025

Women and Women's Organizations Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

Decoding the NDA’s landslide win in Bihar, Pg7

NDA secures Bihar victory through strategic campaigning, women voter mobilization, and effective welfare schemes, overcoming anti-incumbency sentiments.

Women and Women's Organizations Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

17 Nov, 2025

Decoding the NDA’s landslide win in Bihar, Pg7

NDA secures Bihar victory through strategic campaigning, women voter mobilization, and effective welfare schemes, overcoming anti-incumbency sentiments.

17 Nov, 2025

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

The POCSO Act is gender-neutral by design, Pg6

Supreme Court examines POCSO Act's gender neutrality amidst petition challenging prosecution of woman for sexual assault against minor boy.

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

17 Nov, 2025

The POCSO Act is gender-neutral by design, Pg6

Supreme Court examines POCSO Act's gender neutrality amidst petition challenging prosecution of woman for sexual assault against minor boy.

17 Nov, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

The legal hoodwinking of Adivasis, Pg7

Chhattisgarh HC undermines Adivasi rights by upholding cancellation of community forest rights for coal mining in Hasdeo Arand.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

17 Nov, 2025

The legal hoodwinking of Adivasis, Pg7

Chhattisgarh HC undermines Adivasi rights by upholding cancellation of community forest rights for coal mining in Hasdeo Arand.

17 Nov, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

Why buying bhaang is legal but growing cannabis at home isn’t, Pg16

Kerala HC upholds ban on home cannabis cultivation despite bhaang legality, clarifying NDPS Act's distinction between plant and drug.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

17 Nov, 2025

Why buying bhaang is legal but growing cannabis at home isn’t, Pg16

Kerala HC upholds ban on home cannabis cultivation despite bhaang legality, clarifying NDPS Act's distinction between plant and drug.

17 Nov, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

The hurdles in India’s fight to eliminate TB, Pg16

India's TB elimination target by 2025 seems unachievable, with only 21% reduction in new cases between 2015-2024.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

17 Nov, 2025

The hurdles in India’s fight to eliminate TB, Pg16

India's TB elimination target by 2025 seems unachievable, with only 21% reduction in new cases between 2015-2024.

17 Nov, 2025

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Where does India stand in tackling TB?, Pg15

WHO Report: India bears 25% of global TB burden; elimination goal missed due to infrastructure and socio-economic challenges.

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

16 Nov, 2025

Where does India stand in tackling TB?, Pg15

WHO Report: India bears 25% of global TB burden; elimination goal missed due to infrastructure and socio-economic challenges.

16 Nov, 2025

The Freedom Struggle Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Vulnerable Sections

On Birsa Munda's birth anniversary, let's celebrate his fight for dignity, Pg 13

Birsa Munda's 150th birth anniversary commemorated as Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh, celebrating tribal contributions and empowerment through PM-JANMAN scheme.

The Freedom Struggle Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Vulnerable Sections

15 Nov, 2025

On Birsa Munda's birth anniversary, let's celebrate his fight for dignity, Pg 13

Birsa Munda's 150th birth anniversary commemorated as Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh, celebrating tribal contributions and empowerment through PM-JANMAN scheme.

15 Nov, 2025

Parliament and State Legislatures Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

Tepid relief, Pg8

U.S. government shutdown ends after 43 days amid political battle over healthcare and budget, impacting economy and public services.

Parliament and State Legislatures Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

15 Nov, 2025

Tepid relief, Pg8

U.S. government shutdown ends after 43 days amid political battle over healthcare and budget, impacting economy and public services.

15 Nov, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

SC reserves verdict on plea seeking damages for deaths ‘linked’ to COVID vaccines, Pg14

Supreme Court reserves judgment on plea seeking compensation for COVID vaccine-related deaths amid debate over data transparency and government liability.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

14 Nov, 2025

SC reserves verdict on plea seeking damages for deaths ‘linked’ to COVID vaccines, Pg14

Supreme Court reserves judgment on plea seeking compensation for COVID vaccine-related deaths amid debate over data transparency and government liability.

14 Nov, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

Why Hepatitis A deserves a place in India’s universal immunisation programme, PgII

Experts advocate for Hepatitis A vaccine's inclusion in India's Universal Immunisation Programme due to rising cases and existing indigenous vaccine.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

14 Nov, 2025

Why Hepatitis A deserves a place in India’s universal immunisation programme, PgII

Experts advocate for Hepatitis A vaccine's inclusion in India's Universal Immunisation Programme due to rising cases and existing indigenous vaccine.

14 Nov, 2025

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

Can T.N.’s reforms change transgender healthcare?, Pg10

Tamil Nadu pioneers transgender healthcare reforms through inclusive policies, insurance coverage, and legal support, setting a benchmark for other states.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

14 Nov, 2025

Can T.N.’s reforms change transgender healthcare?, Pg10

Tamil Nadu pioneers transgender healthcare reforms through inclusive policies, insurance coverage, and legal support, setting a benchmark for other states.

14 Nov, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation