More a private sector primer than health-care pathway

Context NITI Aayog recently published a road map document entitled “Health Insurance for India’s Missing Middle”. About missing middle and… Continue reading

Cryptocurrencies

With cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin gaining popularity among citizens, the Centre has been compelled to take a stance on the… Continue reading

Shale and its potential in India

Cairn Oil & Gas has announced that it is partnering US-based Halliburton to start shale exploration in the Lower Barmer… Continue reading

Puri Heritage Corridor Project

Odisha CM will lay the foundation stone of the much-awaited Puri Heritage Corridor. Puri Heritage Corridor Project Conceived in 2016,… Continue reading

Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF)

The Union Cabinet has approved the provisioning of mobile services in over 7,000 uncovered villages through the Universal Service Obligation… Continue reading

Langtang Project: Nepal’s first hydropower from a glacial lake

Langtang Microhydro Electricity Project, Nepal’s first hydropower from a glacial lake has become functional recently. Langtang Microhydro Electricity Project… Continue reading

[Yojana Archive] Himalayan Floods

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Background Over the last few decades, urbanization… Continue reading

Back in news: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

The Centre has told the Supreme Court that the CBI was an “autonomous body” and it had no “control” over… Continue reading

Duare Ration Scheme in West Bengal

West Bengal CM has launched an ambitious “Duare Ration” Scheme. Duare Ration Scheme The Scheme aims for providing food grains… Continue reading

Pochampally makes it to list of best tourism villages in the world

Pochampally village in Telangana is set to be named as one of the best Tourism Villages by the United Nations… Continue reading

[pib] Digital India Land Record Modernization Program

Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has recently held a workshop on Digital India Land Record Modernization Programme… Continue reading

Central bank digital currency (CBDC)

Context Recently, Nigeria joined the Bahamas and five islands in the East Caribbean as the only economies to have introduced… Continue reading

Assessing the digital gap and learning losses

A recent survey released seeks to analyze the COVID-impact on digital connectivity in the context of healthcare, education, and work.… Continue reading

Iran invites UN nuclear body chief to Tehran for talks

Iran has invited the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for talks after the UN official expressed concern… Continue reading

Reopening of the Kartarpur Corridor Project

The government is considering reopening the Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara corridor to Pakistan this week for Gurpurab or Prakash Parv. Kartarpur… Continue reading

Glasgow Climate Pact (COP26)

The Glasgow Agreement was finally adopted after a last-minute intervention by India to water down language on “phasing out” coal… Continue reading

Will U.S. sanction India for S-400 purchase?

The arrival of the $5.4-billion Russian long-range surface-to-air missile defence shield “S-400” is expected next month, which is likely to… Continue reading

Kaiser-i-Hind is Arunachal’s State butterfly

An elusive swallowtail butterfly carrying ‘India’ in its name and found in next-door China will become the State butterfly of… Continue reading

Dalit capitalism and Dalit entrepreneurship

Context In a departure from the fixation on traditional parameters for the study of Dalit rights and empowerment, there is… Continue reading

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