Payments Regulatory Board: A New Era in India’s Payment Governance
03 October 2025 | blogwebThe RBI has set up a six-member Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007. With...
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Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) Initiative
03 October 2025 | blogwebThe Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) simulates Gram Sabha meetings, empowering students with civic skills, grassroots governance experience, and democratic...
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Drop in Birth Rate and Sex Ratio: Delhi and Patriarchy
30 September 2025 | blogwebDelhi’s 2024 Births and Deaths Report reveals declining fertility and worsening sex ratio. Explore causes, implications, and policy challenges shaping...
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Economic Freedom Index 2025
29 September 2025 | blogwebExplore India’s position at 128th in the 2025 Economic Freedom Index, the factors pulling down its score, global trends, and...
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PHC Doctors – Backbone of Rural Healthcare
24 September 2025 | blogwebExplore the role of Primary Health Centres (PHC) doctors in rural India, challenges of burnout and overload, and reforms needed...
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Public Distribution System and Food Deprivation in India
20 September 2025 | blogwebIndia’s Public Distribution System helps reduce food deprivation but faces issues such as leakages, inefficiencies, and a cereal-centric bias. Explore...
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Elderly Care in India: Challenges & Support Systems
20 September 2025 | blogwebIndia’s elderly population will hit 300M by 2050. Explore challenges in healthcare, pensions, abuse, and policies, and the way forward...
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Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure in India
19 September 2025 | blogwebExplore why India’s out-of-pocket health spending remains high despite claims of decline, its impact on poverty, and reforms to reduce...
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Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)
18 September 2025 | blogwebLearn how the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) compares with NPS and OPS, why uptake is slow, and what it means...
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Agnipath Scheme and the Agniveers
13 September 2025 | blogwebContext: The recent arrest of a Navy Agniveer in Maharashtra has reignited debate around the Agnipath scheme—India’s bold attempt to...
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Health Governance Challenges in Rural and Slum Areas: Anganwadis as a Powerful Tool for Child Nutrition
09 September 2025 | blogwebContext: The ongoing crisis in Maharashtra’s Anganwadis over poor-quality nutrition and worker protests highlights how gaps in ICDS delivery threaten...
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PM SVANidhi Scheme: Empowering Street Vendors in Urban Governance
30 August 2025 | blogwebPM SVANidhi Scheme: Unlocking Growth and Financial Freedom for Street Vendors Context: The Union Cabinet has approved the restructuring and...
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PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
30 August 2025 | blogwebContext: Recent data from Delhi has reignited the debate on the efficacy and targeting of India’s flagship food security scheme,...
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UPSC Mains GS Paper III 2025
24 August 2025 | blogwebUPSC Civil Services Mains 2025 GS Paper III (General Studies Paper 3) Question Paper and Detailed Analysis Get the complete...
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Scrapping Central Renewable Energy Pricing System
18 August 2025 | blogwebContext: India has abolished its central pricing mechanism for renewable energy projects after developers raised concerns that the system was...
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Ethanol Blending: India’s Mixed Blessing
18 August 2025 | blogwebIndia’s ethanol blending policy boosts energy security and farmer incomes but raises concerns on water use, food security, and consumer...
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Namo Drone Didi Scheme
30 July 2025 | blogwebIMPLEMENTATION OF DRONE DIDI SCHEME Context: The Government of India has approved ‘Namo Drone Didi’ aimed at revolutionising agriculture through...
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Safeguarding the Right to Vote in India
11 July 2025 | blogwebThis article, Kartikey Singh’s “The Need to Safeguard the Right to Vote” (The Hindu, 11 July 2025), emphasises that India’s democracy depends on inclusive,...
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Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme
03 July 2025 | blogwebCabinet approves Employment-Linked Incentive scheme to support formal job generation Context: To boost formal employment generation, especially in the manufacturing...
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Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)
26 May 2025 | blogwebCost-Effectiveness Analysis of PMUY Context: The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), launched in 2016 by the Government of India, stands...
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Small Savings Schemes: A Powerful Tool for Financial Security in India
13 May 2025 | blogwebSmall Savings Schemes: A Smart Investment Choice Amid Falling Interest Rates Context: Recently, the India Government revised the quarterly Small...
