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जनगणना 2027: सत्ता का नया गणित
Apr 16, 2026

जनगणना 2027: सत्ता का नया गणित

एक समय की बात है, भारत अपने ही पुराने आंकड़ों के सहारे आगे �

India’s CBDC Experiment: Digital Rupee, Developmental Ambition
Apr 14, 2026

India’s CBDC Experiment: Digital Rupee, Developmental Ambition

As India pilots cross-border settlements and welfare-linked programmability, the digital rupee promises greater efficiency and reduced leakage, while

Seafarers at Risk: Safeguarding the Human Backbone of Maritime Trade
Mar 13, 2026

Seafarers at Risk: Safeguarding the Human Backbone of Maritime Trade

As maritime routes become increasingly volatile, the safety, rights, and welfare of seafarers must move to the centre of global ocean governance

One Narrow Strait, Millions of Cylinders: India’s LPG Crisis
Mar 13, 2026

One Narrow Strait, Millions of Cylinders: India’s LPG Crisis

As conflict disrupts LPG flows through the Strait of Hormuz, India confronts the risks of relying on a single maritime chokepoint for a fuel central t

Adapting India’s Social Protection Architecture for Climate Resilience
Mar 10, 2026

Adapting India’s Social Protection Architecture for Climate Resilience

Without climate-responsive triggers in its welfare programmes, India risks allowing extreme weather to repeatedly erase the gains of poverty reduction

The Political Economy Behind India’s Burgeoning Middle Class
Feb 25, 2026

The Political Economy Behind India’s Burgeoning Middle Class

In contrast to China’s state-led model, India’s democratic political economy charts a distinct path to middle-class expansion grounded in institut

बजेट 2026: 'युवा शक्ती'चा डंका, पण ज्येष्ठांच्या पदरी निराशाच!
Feb 16, 2026

बजेट 2026: 'युवा शक्ती'चा डंका, पण ज्येष्ठांच्या पदरी निराशाच!

केंद्रीय अर्थसंकल्प 2026-27 मध्ये भारताच्या वाढत्या आणि असु�

बजेट 2026: 'विकासा'तून हवामान लढा; पण निसर्गाच्या तडाख्याचे काय?
Feb 14, 2026

बजेट 2026: 'विकासा'तून हवामान लढा; पण निसर्गाच्या तडाख्याचे काय?

अर्थसंकल्प 2026–27 मध्ये हवामान कृतींचा विकासाभिमुख दृष्टि

From Temperature Shocks to Human Welfare: Budget 2026–27 and India’s Climate Strategy
Feb 09, 2026

From Temperature Shocks to Human Welfare: Budget 2026–27 and India’s Climate Strategy

Budget 2026–27 frames climate action through development, prioritising growth, infrastructure, and mitigation, but adaptation remains implicit, risk

Union Budget 2026-27: Neglecting India’s Elders
Feb 05, 2026

Union Budget 2026-27: Neglecting India’s Elders

Union Budget 2026–27 offers little real support for India’s growing, vulnerable elderly population

India’s Re-election to the IMO Council: Implications for Ocean Governance
Jan 03, 2026

India’s Re-election to the IMO Council: Implications for Ocean Governance

India’s re-election to the IMO Council underscores its growing influence in global maritime governance and its ability to shape a more inclusive, su

A Structural Reset for Indian Enterprise: Modi Ends 2025 With Long-Overdue Labour Reforms
Nov 24, 2025

A Structural Reset for Indian Enterprise: Modi Ends 2025 With Long-Overdue Labour Reforms

Implementing the four labour Codes creates a win-win-win for workers, entrepreneurs, and the government, reduces the compliance burden, and boosts wor

The (In)Equalisers’ Conundrum
Jul 24, 2025

The (In)Equalisers’ Conundrum

In emerging economies like India, where income data are often unreliable or incomplete, consumption offers a more stable and accurate measure of house

ডিজিটাল সক্ষমতা বৃদ্ধি: বয়স্কদের কল্যাণের চাবিকাঠি?
Jul 23, 2025

ডিজিটাল সক্ষমতা বৃদ্ধি: বয়স্কদের কল্যাণের চাবিকাঠি?

প্রযুক্তি ভারতের বয়স্কদের ক্ষমতায়িত করতে পারে — কিন্ত�

डिजिटल सक्षमीकरण: वृद्धांच्या कल्याणाची गुरुकिल्ली?
Jul 04, 2025

डिजिटल सक्षमीकरण: वृद्धांच्या कल्याणाची गुरुकिल्ली?

तंत्रज्ञान भारतातील वृद्धांसाठी सशक्तीकरणाचे माध्यम ठ�

Universal Pension and Community Support: A Must for India’s Octogenarians
Jun 21, 2025

Universal Pension and Community Support: A Must for India’s Octogenarians

Rising life expectancy and shrinking family support systems warrant urgent, inflation-adjusted pensions and care policies for India’s oldest citizen

Jamaat-e-Islami’s Ideological Deep State: A Theocratic Undercurrent in South Asia’s Secular Crises
Jun 16, 2025

Jamaat-e-Islami’s Ideological Deep State: A Theocratic Undercurrent in South Asia’s Secular Crises

Behind electoral proxies and welfare fronts, JeI advances a civilisational agenda, challenging South Asia’s democratic and secular architecture.

क्या डिजिटल सशक्तिकरण बन सकता है बुजुर्गों का सहारा?
Apr 30, 2025

क्या डिजिटल सशक्तिकरण बन सकता है बुजुर्गों का सहारा?

भारत के बुज़ुर्ग लोगों को तकनीक सशक्त बना सकती है. लेकिन, �

Digital Capacity-Building: A Key to Elderly Welfare?
Apr 25, 2025

Digital Capacity-Building: A Key to Elderly Welfare?

Technology can empower India’s elderly—but without digital skills, it is more likely to isolate them. Bridging this gap is urgent.

Managing Delhi’s Future: Obstacles and Opportunities for the New Government
Mar 29, 2025

Managing Delhi’s Future: Obstacles and Opportunities for the New Government

The newly elected Delhi government now faces the challenging task of governing the national capital while fulfilling its electoral promises

केंद्रीय बजट 2025: स्वास्थ्य क्षेत्र को राहत या फिर चुनौतियों का सामना?
Feb 06, 2025

केंद्रीय बजट 2025: स्वास्थ्य क्षेत्र को राहत या फिर चुनौतियों का सामना?

इस वर्ष स्वास्थ्य सेवा के लिए किए गए बजटीय प्रावधानों पर �

Unravelling AAP’s freebie model
Feb 04, 2025

Unravelling AAP’s freebie model

The 2025 Delhi elections should focus on air pollution, Yamuna cleaning, jobs, and women’s safety but are instead driven by freebies

Just transition: the inconvenient truth
Nov 21, 2024

Just transition: the inconvenient truth

While a “just transition” promotes a fair and clean future, its lack of clear commitments allows for political appeal without substantial reform

सामाजिक सुरक्षा योजना: शहरी गरिबांसाठी दिलासा की लढाई?
Oct 23, 2024

सामाजिक सुरक्षा योजना: शहरी गरिबांसाठी दिलासा की लढाई?

सामाजिक संरक्षण योजनांच्या तळागाळातील अंमलबजावणीत असम�

Social protection schemes: Welfare measures or a test of resilience for the urban poor?
Oct 07, 2024

Social protection schemes: Welfare measures or a test of resilience for the urban poor?

There are disparities in the ground-level implementation of social protection schemes, thus appropriate interventions for the vulnerable urban poor mu

आम बजट 2024-25: सामाजिक कल्याण से जुड़ी योजनाओं के बजट में कटौती!
Jul 30, 2024

आम बजट 2024-25: सामाजिक कल्याण से जुड़ी योजनाओं के बजट में कटौती!

इस साल के आम बजट में महिलाओं और बच्चों के लिए चलाए जा रही म�

Budget cuts: The ripple effect on social welfare schemes
Jul 27, 2024

Budget cuts: The ripple effect on social welfare schemes

This year’s budget has been particularly disheartening, with reduced allocations for crucial social welfare programmes for women and children

Health in the Union Budget 2024: Interim Budget redux with tweaks
Jul 25, 2024

Health in the Union Budget 2024: Interim Budget redux with tweaks

The Union Budget 2024 saw interesting reallocation decisions within the health sector, which moved funds from schemes with low utilisation to those wi

Budget 2024: Reforms the core, politics the crust
Jul 23, 2024

Budget 2024: Reforms the core, politics the crust

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman balances welfare and jobs with growth and private sector incentives

लढाईपासून शेतीपर्यंत: पाकिस्तानी लष्कराच्या महत्वाकांक्षा
Jun 04, 2024

लढाईपासून शेतीपर्यंत: पाकिस्तानी लष्कराच्या महत्वाकांक्षा

आपल्या व्यापारी साम्राज्याचा विस्तार करण्यासाठी आणि आर

Fighting to farming: Pakistan military’s relentless quest for relevance
May 22, 2024

Fighting to farming: Pakistan military’s relentless quest for relevance

The Army seeks to maximise its fortunes and further consolidate its business empire by venturing into agriculture, but this financial obsession could

कल्याणकारी राज्यात आरोग्याचा अधिकार: सामाजिक सुरक्षिततेसाठी आता काय करण्याची गरज?
Apr 15, 2024

कल्याणकारी राज्यात आरोग्याचा अधिकार: सामाजिक सुरक्षिततेसाठी आता काय करण्याची गरज?

सरकारने उचित आरोग्यसेवेचा विस्तार करण्यासाठी योजना सुर

Health as a welfare good in India: Towards a more substantive social protection imperative
Apr 05, 2024

Health as a welfare good in India: Towards a more substantive social protection imperative

Although the government has initiated schemes to extend proper healthcare, many sections of people are still excluded from its coverage or are unable

भारतात स्वच्छ स्वयंपाक इंधनाचा प्रवेश: धोरणांची अशी होत आहे मदत
Mar 22, 2024

भारतात स्वच्छ स्वयंपाक इंधनाचा प्रवेश: धोरणांची अशी होत आहे मदत

2030 पर्यंत, केवळ 77 टक्के लोकांकडे स्वच्छ स्वयंपाक इंधनाची �

Access to clean cooking fuels in India: The visible hand of policy
Mar 13, 2024

Access to clean cooking fuels in India: The visible hand of policy

By 2030, only 77 percent are expected to have clean cooking fuel, leaving 1.9 billion with traditional sources of fuels

यंदाच्या अंतरिम अर्थसंकल्पावर एक नजर
Feb 09, 2024

यंदाच्या अंतरिम अर्थसंकल्पावर एक नजर

अंतरिम अर्थसंकल्प ही तात्पुरती योजना असली तरी, सरकारचे प

A second glance at the Interim Budget
Feb 05, 2024

A second glance at the Interim Budget

While the Interim Budget is a temporary plan, the government’s priority and the country’s imperatives remain inclined towards inclusive developmen

A brief history of India’s Interim Budgets
Jan 29, 2024

A brief history of India’s Interim Budgets

On 1 February, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will make her most important political economy speech

भारतीय कल्याणकारी राष्ट्र 2.0 का निर्माण
Sep 29, 2023

भारतीय कल्याणकारी राष्ट्र 2.0 का निर्माण

महत्वपूर्ण ढंग से इस डिजिटल कायापलट ने सरकार के स्वरूप क�

भारतीय कल्याणकारी राष्ट्र 2.0 का निर्माण
Sep 29, 2023

भारतीय कल्याणकारी राष्ट्र 2.0 का निर्माण

महत्वपूर्ण ढंग से इस डिजिटल कायापलट ने सरकार के स्वरूप क�

पाकिस्तान की राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा नीति (NSP): ज़बरदस्त या उबाऊ?
Jul 29, 2023

पाकिस्तान की राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा नीति (NSP): ज़बरदस्त या उबाऊ?

यह लेख दो हिस्सों में है. पहले हिस्से में, अर्थव्यवस्था, स�

Perilous Pursuit of Altruism?
Jun 14, 2023

Perilous Pursuit of Altruism?

Worldcoin aims to create a vast network that would benefit all individuals, but it raises concerns about exclusion and limited benefits for those outs

Budget 2023: Assessing the social welfare dimensions
Feb 10, 2023

Budget 2023: Assessing the social welfare dimensions

The budget has prioritised capital expenditure for addressing the needs of public infrastructure along with some focussed welfare initiatives in cruci