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.
Rajasthan has introduced the Industrial Park Promotion Policy-2026 to attract investment, improve industrial infrastructure and create employment. The policy is designed to develop world-class industrial parks and strengthen...
The One Station One Product (OSOP) initiative of Indian Railways is transforming over 2,000 railway stations across India into vibrant marketplaces for indigenous products. Launched in 2022, OSOP...
The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2025 by Transparency International reveals a worsening global corruption scenario. The average global score dropped to 42 out of 100, the lowest in...
India’s central infrastructure monitoring system is tracking 1,948 projects worth ₹41.98 lakh crore, with nearly 47 per cent of the revised cost already spent. The latest flash report...
India faces a serious threat to its food security as global temperatures rise. A 2026 study by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) marks India’s worsening...
Recent policy focus marks watershed development as a key tool for sustainable rural growth in India. With over half of the country’s cropped area dependent on rain, water...
The Union Cabinet has approved continuation of the Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration and Tracking (IVFRT) Scheme for five more years, from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031,...
India faces a severe energy security crisis due to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East disrupting oil and gas supplies. The war near the Strait of Hormuz, a...
Recently, a CEEW report noted that India’s strategic petroleum reserves cover only about 9–10 days of net crude import needs, while the national buffer (including commercial stocks) is...
In 2026, Brazil remains a global leader in ethanol fuel use, with alcohol powering over half of its light vehicle fleet. India is increasingly looking to replicate Brazil’s...
