Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA)
Higher Education Financing Agency was conceived in India's 2016-17 union budget to provide financial assistance for the creation of capital assets in premier educational institutions in India.
IMPRI Desk
BRICS: An Examination of its Potential as an Alternative to Western Alliance
The global order, long dominated by Western alliances, is undergoing a subtle yet significant transformation. At the heart of this shift stands BRICS the association of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa which has steadily evolved from a loosely defined economic group into a potential counterweight to the West-led multilateral system.
Revising MOPRI’s CSS for 2022-2026: Revamped Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA)
With an emphasis on reimagining Panchayati Raj Institutions as dynamic hubs of local self-governance and economic growth, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj Institutions was redesigned for implementation from April 2022 to March 2026. This approach focused on localising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the grassroots level using a thematic approach through coordinated and cooperative efforts of Central Ministries and State line departments with a 'whole of Government' approach at all levels.
Quantum Diplomacy: Toward a Framework for Global Stability
I’ve always been fascinated by global politics and diplomacy. The negotiation of power, the architecture of alliances, and the ethical dilemmas of emerging technology have long captured my interest. As a Batch of 2027 student, I know I want to work on problems that are not only scientifically complex but politically consequential.
Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (2014): Rethinking Development through Rural Empowerment
Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA), a flagship program of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, seeks to promote inclusive growth by aiming for transformative change in rural areas through collaboration with educational institutions. The program aims to harness the expertise of the country’s higher educational institutions in building eco-friendly and sustainable methods for rural development
PM-SPECIAL: Empowering Geriatric Caregivers Through Training, 2024
According to United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in its report ‘India Aging Report 2023’ there are 14.9 crore persons aged 60 years and above in 2022 (as on 1 July).