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Panchayat Level Weather Forecasts
India has recently introduced a new system to provide hyperlocal weather forecasts at the Gram Panchayat level. This initiative aims to empower rural communities with timely and accurate weather information.
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)
The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) achieved a major milestone in October 2024, with Janaushadhi medicines worth Rs. 1,000 crore sold in the financial year 2024-25.
The Manipur crisis, the issue of managing diversity
The healing touch of constitutional accommodation is the only way out for Manipur
Classical Languages of India
The government has recently announced that five Indian languages will be given the status of classical languages.
The world needs blue helmets who act as blue helmets
By being reduced to ‘bystander’ status in the ongoing and serious conflicts in the world, the United Nations is frittering away the dividends of its ‘enforceable peacekeeping’.
Securing India’s Digital Future
Gujarat Police busts nationwide “digital arrest” cyber fraud operation.
The case for a nature restoration law in India
The nature restoration law enacted by the European Union recently is a model worth following.
Equitable Agrifood Systems
The theme of World Food Day 2024, ‘Right to foods for a better life and a better future,’ emphasized the need for everyone to have access to nutritious food.
What does the new ‘lady justice’ statue signify?
Supreme Court unveils new justice statue as part of an effort to move away from its colonial legacy.
Why India needs to incentivise water reuse?
The declining supply of freshwater, erratic precipitation, and growing water scarcity emphasize the necessity for creative approaches to water management.
Forecasting better in India, come rain or shine
With improvements, the ‘Mausam Mission’ will transform how weather information can help India become climate smart
A modified UBI policy may be more feasible
As a core issue is financial feasibility, what may work best in India is using a modified policy as a base to which other transfer policies can be added as and when appropriate.