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 Uttar Pradesh government introduced a new Excise Policy for the financial year 2025-26. This policy features key changes aimed at modernising the liquor trade in the state....
The Indian Finance Ministry called for supplementary demand proposals from various ministries. This request comes during the ongoing Budget session for the financial year 2024-25. The aim is...
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested ten individuals linked to alleged bribery involving the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). This includes members of the inspection team...
In March 2024, the Department of Pharmaceuticals introduced the Uniform Code of Pharmaceuticals Marketing Practices 2024. This initiative aims to ensure ethical marketing and responsible promotion of pharmaceutical...
The recent caste survey in Telangana has revealed demographic insights. Conducted over 50 days, the survey covered over 35 million individuals. It aimed to refine welfare schemes and...
The bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh into two states, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, has led to ongoing disputes regarding the division of assets and liabilities. Recently, the Central government...
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) has seen decline in its effectiveness in recent years. Reports indicate that the average workdays per household dropped to...
The Uttar Pradesh government launched 'Operation Eleven' to manage crowds during the Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami at the Maha Kumbh. This initiative was prompted by the tragic...
Pune district in Maharashtra has become the epicentre of Zika virus infections in India. In 2024, it accounted for 125 out of 151 confirmed cases nationwide. The World...
The recent amendment to the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016, aims to boost good governance and social welfare. The Ministry...
