Policy analysis involves evaluating government actions and proposals. It assesses their effectiveness and impact on society. Analysts use data and research to inform decisions. This process is crucial for shaping laws and regulations. It also aids in understanding economic implications. Clear policy analysis supports informed governance. It ultimately aims to improve public welfare and ensure accountability in policy-making.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced change in the paddy transplantation schedule. The new date is set for June 1, marking the earliest start since 2009. This adjustment...
The agricultural sector in India is undergoing transformation through mechanisation. This shift is driven by the need for efficiency, increased productivity, and the rising costs of labour. Tractors...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to implement a new framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) starting April 1, 2025. This change will see approximately 500...
As of December 2024, India’s external debt rose , reaching $717.9 billion. This marks a 10.7 per cent increase from $648.7 billion at the end of December 2023....
In 2024, overseas Indians sent home a historic $129.4 billion in remittances. This amount marks increase, with $36 billion received in the final quarter alone. India has consistently...
West Bengal launched a pioneering project aimed at eradicating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis, and Hepatitis B by 2026. This initiative, known as the 'Triple Elimination' project, is...
A new orange-fleshed sweet potato variety, SP-95/4, developed by the ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI), is poised to boost food security among tribal communities in Kerala and...
The NITI NCAER States Economic Forum portal was launched recently by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. This portal aims to provide a comprehensive data repository on various social, economic,...
India's cotton industry has experienced fluctuations over the past two decades. Once a global leader, India now faces challenges that threaten its cotton production and export capabilities. This...
Recent reports indicate resurgence of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Mizoram. This outbreak has raised alarms among local farmers and authorities. Since March 20, 2023, the total death...