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India’s agrarian crisis has deepened in the past several years, contributing to the slowdown of the economy. Amongst the most crucial factors affecting the country’s agricultural sector is financial inclusion. Over the years, India has attempted various measures to narrow the gap in financial inclusion for its farmers, yet the goal continues to elude the country. This paper presents a discussion of these measures, outlining the current state
While the civic agencies responsible for daily cleaning of streets and removal of garbage are not demonstrating the desired level of efficiency, many urban residents do not follow any of the waste disposal rules, making waste management increasingly difficult.
Noting that the objective of the armed forces is not to win wars but to prevent wars, there was a consensus at an ORF discussion that India needs to overcome its deficiencies in order to create a credible deterrence.
The multiple crises besetting India’s justice delivery system are related to a large extent to what the Chief Justice calls “dilapidated” infrastructure. Indeed, it is empirically known that there is a positive correlation between adequacy of infrastructure—whether courtrooms, chambers, sanitation facilities, or digital connectivity—and productivity in the delivery of justice. This brief highlights the stark gaps in infrastructu
The expanse of the young population makes it important for India to understand the needs, desires and aspirations of its youth.
Chaos ensues in Pakistan as Imran Khan’s power is being challenged with a No Confidence Motion.
Despite all the crackdown against Imran, he is arguably more popular today than ever
A closer look at some of the security-related agenda items for the upcoming development and how they could impact bilateral ties.
There is no reason to believe that we will witness some change in Pakistan’s foreign policy.
How will India manage a Pakistan led by Imran Khan?
Though nobody is sure what will be the outcome of the march to Islamabad, it is clear that Pakistan is in for a period of continued instability
In what is expected to be a one hour meeting between Trump and Imran, the sort of ambitious agenda that is being talked about appears a little far-fet
As the No-Confidence Motion draws closer, Imran Khan seems to be running out of options
Pakistan will continue to be at sixes and sevens even if Imran Khan is on his way out.
A new innings begins for former cricket captain and now PM designate Imran Khan, but this time on an uncertain wicket!
Recent verdicts have strengthened civilian authority in principle, but left the PM in a spot with the army
India and China cannot afford to be used against each other by interested third parties. They must rather focus on common threats to regional progress. In a new world, India and China could be powerful allies, says a senior Chinese strategic scholar.
EU and UK are waking up to the Chinese threat, even as the convergence with India is growing
As Russia repositions itself as an Asian power, it has a unique role to play in the region.
A demonetisation of this kind may have been necessary, it’s likely that Modi pushed it through a few years too soon.
Within the span of a week last month, China has successfully carried out maiden launches of two of its next generation launch vehicles. Besides validating the rockets for future manned and unmanned space missions, they have also demonstrated China?s strategic capabilities pertaining to outer space.
India’s aspirations of becoming a superpower must first begin with establishing itself as a strong regional power.
Using your data to analyse behaviour trends is also acceptable, if only aggregated, secondary data is made public.
A hard look at our politics and society suggests it may be a good idea to go by seniority alone till we become more complete ‘Indians’
In bragging about the Indian Army post the surgical strikes by comparing with Israel Prime Minister has ignored the reality
