Demographic Dividend in India – Benefits, Challenges & Opportunities
Since 2018, India’s working-age population has grown larger than the dependent population consisting of children and senior citizens. This youth bul…
Economic Growth & Development
Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in India – Need, Roles, Regulations, Issues
Non-Governmental Organisations, for a long time, have played a significant role in a variety of fields ranging from disaster relief to advocacy of the…
Circular Economy: Definition, Importance and Aspects
In recent years, the Indian government is passing laws and policies to promote the circular economic model. According to the report by Chatham House, …
PM Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) – How did it Contribute to Rural Development?
The Union Budget allotted over Rs.80,000 crore for the up-gradation of 1.25 lakh km roads under the phase III of the PMGSY. This government initiative…
Digital India Programme – How successful is it?
In recent years, India has charted a unique path to digitization, the impact of which is inclusive, empowering and transformative. It is amongst the t…
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – India’s Readiness & Challenges
In 2015, the UNGA adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 193 nations, including India, are committed to the 17 Sustainable Development G…
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY): Critical Analysis
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana is a flagship financial inclusion scheme that was launched in August 2014 for four years. Due to its successful implementation…
Cashless Economy – Is India Ready for Transformation?
To make India a cashless economy, during the Union Budget 2019-20, the Finance Minister had stated that 2% tax deducted at source will be levied…
Draft National Resources Efficiency Policy 2019 – Key Features
India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. However, it is consuming the limited natural resources at …
