Beyond IPS & IRS: Why India Needs Civilian Experts in Intelligence
Not recruiting from civilian and scientific talent pools risks a ‘failure of imagination’, hindering India’s ability to pre-empt previously unanticipated dangers.
IMPRI Desk
Burning Issue: Punjab Alone Can’t Be Blamed for Stubble Burning
Scientists, policy-makers and the government must engage with farmer leaders and come out with mutually acceptable solutions.
Israel’s Pipe-Dream of Iranian Regime Change
The Iranian regime is not going anywhere in a hurry, nor is its worldview going to change. The only change that might come would be in the shape of its capabilities.
Social and Performance Audit Authority (SPAA) 2021, Rajasthan
As a part of the ‘Grading for School’ initiative the Social and Performance Audit Authority (SPAA) was introduced in the 2021-22 budget and set up in August 2022 after the clearance received by the Rajasthan cabinet for the proposal. Social and Performance Audit Authority involves social audits and performance audits.
The Middle East in Crisis
Tel Aviv doesn’t seem to have any political endgame beyond the destruction of its adversaries. But without a political strategy, battlefield gains won’t amount to much.
Food for All: The Lifesaving Role of PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (2020)
The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) was launched by the Government of India in March 2020 Operated by the Department of Food and Public Distribution under Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.