The National Policy for Children aims to ensure the rights and well-being of children in India. It focuses on health, education, and protection. The policy recognises children as valuable assets for the nation. It promotes their holistic development. The government seeks to create a supportive environment. This includes addressing issues like poverty and discrimination. The policy is a commitment to future generations.
The World Health Organization (WHO), UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and The Lancet medical journal recently unveiled a report titled "A Future for the World's Children". The report offers...
According to a study published in 'Scientific Reports', approximately 58.5% of Indian children below the age of five are anaemic. This alarming statistic was reached following an analysis...
On every 20th of November, the globe celebrates World Children’s Day with the aim of promoting international unity and consciousness among children worldwide, whilst also enhancing the welfare...
Korkai is an ancient coastal settlement situated in the Srivaikuntam taluk of Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located on the deltaic plains of the Thamirabarani River (historically...
The Adopt a Heritage project underwent a structural and institutional transformation to optimize private sector participation in heritage management. Scheme Genesis (Version 1.0) Launched on World Tourism Day...
India shares its land borders with seven sovereign nations, spanning a total length of approximately 15,200 kilometers. This border architecture runs through varied terrains, including the glaciated peaks...
India’s energy resource distribution is highly unequal, heavily governed by the country's geological structure. The peninsular shield houses the bulk of coal, metallic minerals, and mica, while the...
The Union Home Ministry has recently launched the National Database on Sexual Offenders (NDSO), marking the nation as the ninth in the world to implement such a system....
The drainage system of India is not an independent network of channels; it is a direct consequence of the geological evolution, lithological structure, and relief variations of the...
The Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) is a strategic initiative under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, designed to transform border villages into "first villages" of the...