Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Scheme, 2025
Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) is an essential component of India's public health and social development interventions.
Category Thematic Areas
India’s Ocean Governance Revolution:Principles for a Sustainable and Resilient Blue Economy
The oceans, covering more than 70% of the Earth's surface, sustain the livelihoods of nearly three billion people and generate an estimated global ocean economy valued at $3–6 trillion annually (OECD, 2025).
Shimla’s Mounting Waste: The Hidden Cost Behind the Tourist Charm
Shimla still carries the storybook charm of the “Queen of Hills” — its winding lanes shaded by deodar trees, ridge views worthy of postcards and a colonial legacy that tourists flock to year after year.
Beach Environment & Aesthetic Management Services (BEAMS) Programme, 2018
The Beach Environment & Aesthetic Management Services (BEAMS) Programme is an initiative of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India.
Swasth Nari Abhiyan: Building Stronger Families Through Women’s Health
India has been working on women’s and children’s health for over a decade now. It has not been in vain. Maternal deaths have dropped. More babies are born safely in hospitals. Vaccines reach even the remotest corners.
India–Sri Lanka Joint Cooperation Towards Maritime Security
The Indian Ocean Region is vital for trade, covering more than 17% of the global area and encompassing more than 30 littoral and Island nations across three major continents, with more than 35% of the world’s population.
Give Ladakh subsidiarity, not state power overreach
Is the Union government bent on pushing Ladakh into the company of the disturbed parts of India's extensive frontier territories, as yet another place where large sections of the local population see the Indian state as oppressor, rather than as protector and enabler?