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Policy UpdateYashkirti Pal BACKGROUND The Central Sector Scheme of Top Class Education in College for Other Backward Classes, Economically Backward Classes, and De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Tribes is a flagship sub-scheme under the overarching PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme…
India's border fencing policy with Bangladesh is a component of a larger national border management plan that aims to prevent illegal infiltration, control cross-border mobility, boost territorial security, and reduce transnational crimes
PRAHAAR is India’s first formal comprehensive counter terrorism policy to move the country from a largely reactive response to a coordinated, intelligence‑led, whole-of-government posture.
Policy Update Riddhi Suthar Background In 1987 India became the first country to receive “Pioneer Investor” status from the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for exploration of polymetallic nodules in the Central Indian Ocean Basin (CIOB). Nearly 75,000 sq. km. of…
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting has evolved globally from voluntary updates to a core element of corporate governance. India has both followed and, at times, led this shift.
As climate change becomes a greater global concern, many countries are using market-based solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while supporting economic growth. Carbon markets have become a key policy tool, putting a price on emissions reductions and encouraging more efficient technologies and energy efficiency.
Indian cities are increasingly at the forefront of the climate crisis. Rapid urbanisation, growing populations, and rising infrastructure demands have heightened exposure to challenges such as heatwaves, urban flooding, poor air quality, water stress, and pressure on essential services.