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 Jammu and Kashmir government is exploring new water infrastructure plans after the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. The proposals include diverting Ravi river water from Punjab...
India’s semiconductor chip design ecosystem is expanding as deep-tech startups attract stronger investor interest under the Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Scheme. The latest example is C2i Semiconductors, a...
The International Conference on Dam Safety (ICDS 2026) is being held in Bengaluru on 13-14 February 2026 under the Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP) Phase II and...
PM-DAKSH, the Centre’s skill development scheme for disadvantaged communities, has recorded low placement outcomes between 2021 and 2024. Data placed in the Lok Sabha show that less than...
Vidyanjali, the Ministry of Education’s school support initiative, has seen limited participation in West Bengal. The state has onboarded only 52 government schools out of more than 82,000...
The National Productivity Council (NPC) will celebrate its 68th Foundation Day on 12 February 2026 and observe National Productivity Week from 12 to 18 February 2026 across India....
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has raised objections to Karnataka’s proposal to increase the height of the Almatti Dam on the Upper Krishna river. He warned...
India’s AI language platform BHASHINI has been successfully shifted to Yotta Data Services’ Government Community Cloud and Shakti Cloud, marking a major step in India’s push for sovereign...
Cleanliness and sanitation remain central to public health, dignity, and quality of life in India. The idea of Swachh Aadat se Swachh Bharat places daily behaviour at the...
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami laid the foundation stone of the Sharda river corridor at Tanakpur in Champawat district, launching a major infrastructure and tourism development plan for...