Public policy refers to the principles and actions adopted by government entities. It shapes societal norms and guides decision-making. Policies can address various issues, such as healthcare, education, and the economy. Effective public policy aims to improve citizens' quality of life. It often involves collaboration between government, private sectors, and civil society. Understanding its impact is crucial for informed citizenship and governance.
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is set to launch the upgraded Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) App 2.0 to strengthen monitoring, reporting and coordination under the...
Denotified, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes (DNTs) remain poorly covered under welfare delivery in several States, with the Union government noting that only seven States are currently issuing DNT...
India has launched a UNESCO Chair on Gender Inclusion and Skill Development at Symbiosis Skills and Professional University, Pune, during an international conference on women’s participation in the...
Bharat Coking Coal Limited has introduced a short-term incentive scheme for eligible power sector consumers for the first quarter of Financial Year 2026–27. The scheme offers relaxation in...
Lucknow will host the Northern Region Agriculture Conference on 24 April, bringing together Union and state leaders, agricultural experts, farmers, and industry stakeholders to discuss policy priorities, farmer...
India has been selected by FIFA for the FIFA Women’s Development Programme under its Commercial Strategy 2026. The programme will run online from May to October 2026 and...
The Meghalaya government has withdrawn Lumpongdeng Island from the proposed luxury resort project at Umiam Lake after objections from local stakeholders. The decision came after a meeting between...
India has placed seismic data at the centre of its expanded exploration strategy under the Samudra Manthan – National Offshore Mission. A conference on Data Driven Exploration was...
Agriculture remains central to India’s growth strategy, and horticulture has emerged as a major driver of value addition, rural income, and exports. High-value crops such as fruits, vegetables,...
India reviewed major steps in strengthening its animal health system at the 10th meeting of the Empowered Committee for Animal Health in New Delhi. The meeting focused on...