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The long fight for accessibility, dignity in Indian prisons
While the general conditions of Indian prisons have always been abhorrent for all prisoners, those with disabilities face even greater challenges
Reforming Public Distribution System (PDS) to Curb Leakage
An ICRIER study estimates that the annual fiscal cost of leakage in distributing food grains to over 800 million beneficiaries under the free rations scheme is ₹69,000 crores.
A community on the margins, its hidden scars
The lived realities of sex workers must be acknowledged, with collaborative, compassionate and comprehensive interventions
This time for Africa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Nigeria early on Sunday (November 17), ahead of his visit to Brazil for the G20 Leaders’ Summit.
What are the worst polluters in Delhi NCR?
Pollution levels have reached severe in Delhi
India needs a globally recognised public policy school
The structure of India’s political and institutional landscape is why there is no globally recognised public policy school till now.
Razing impunity
Highlighting the importance of public officials being held accountable, the Supreme Court laid down guidelines to curb illegal demolition of the homes of persons accused in criminal cases.
The CKM syndrome as the price of modernity
An unhealthy lifestyle and the influence of globalisation are silently shaping a major global health issue.
A mixed report card for the IMEC
Implementation on the northern part of the corridor is going to move slowly until the West Asian conflict subsides.
Rethinking India’s ‘Adopt a Heritage’ Program
India’s approach to monument conservation needs a critical reassessment.
Revitalizing STEM Education
Recent studies indicate that many graduates from private engineering colleges, newer IITs, and university colleges are deficient in fundamental industry skills.
Outcomes of UNCBD COP16
The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP 16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) concluded in Cali, Colombia, in November 2024.