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.
India is on the verge of a major transformation in its power sector. Recent analysis shows that battery storage has become affordable enough to allow solar energy to...
The Ministry of Ayush has launched the 75-day countdown to the International Day of Yoga 2026 through Yoga Mahotsav-2026 in Lonar, Maharashtra. The event at Chhatrapati Shri Shivaji...
India’s Plastic Waste Management Rules were updated in 2026 to strengthen recycling and reuse mandates. The rules aim to reduce plastic pollution by making producers responsible for the...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) faced a critical challenge at its 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) held recently in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The event exposed deep divisions among its 166...
Indian major ports have evolved into smart ports using IT and automation. Now, the focus is on integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform them into intelligent ports. AI...
The ongoing war in the Middle East has triggered the most severe global energy security threat in history. This conflict has drastically reduced oil and gas supplies, causing...
The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare concluded Digital Life Certificate Campaign 4.0 in November 2025, marking a major step in India’s pension digitalisation drive. The campaign was...
India’s agriculture sector continues to be a backbone of the economy and rural livelihoods. In 2024-25, the country achieved record foodgrain production of 357.73 million metric tonnes. This...
The Jan Vishwas initiative aims to reduce unnecessary criminal penalties in Indian laws. It promotes replacing punitive jail terms with data-driven governance. Since 2024, over 12,500 criminal compliance...
India faces renewed inflation concerns in 2026 following the US attack on Iran and the resulting energy supply shock. The conflict has disrupted crude oil supplies, pushing global...
