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 World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in the cooperative sector is being implemented to expand storage capacity at the Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) level and strengthen the...
Leprosy remains a major public health concern in India despite decades of control efforts. The National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) functions as a centrally sponsored scheme under the...
The renovation of the historic Bascule Bridge at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, has been approved at an estimated cost of ₹117.54 crore. The project will modernise the...
The Global Conference on Women in Agri-Food Systems (GCWAS–2026) will be held from 12 to 14 March 2026 at the ICAR Convention Centre, New Delhi. The event will...
India’s glass manufacturing sector faces a critical challenge in 2026. The government has reduced natural gas supply to industries by 20% due to uncertainties in LNG shipments through...
India’s 2026 Natural Gas (Supply Regulation) Order responded to Gulf energy disruptions. The order rationed natural gas amid supply cuts caused by conflict in the Strait of Hormuz....
The rising conflict around the Strait of Hormuz in 2026 has triggered an energy crisis. This has caused a surge in oil prices and disrupted global shipping routes....
Recent government measures aim to prevent damage to underground utilities during telecom infrastructure development. Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia informed Parliament about new rules and digital tools enhancing...
PM-KISAN is a central sector scheme that provides income support to eligible farmer families with cultivable landholding. The scheme transfers ₹6,000 a year in three equal instalments through...
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj will hold a one-day National Conference of Women Elected Representatives of Panchayats in New Delhi on 11 March 2026 under the Sashakt Panchayat-Netri...
