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Inadequate geological investigations, very sharp slopes going up to 60-70 degrees, roads being too wide, roads right by the ...
India’s gram panchayats prepare development plans to access funds, but without meaningful community input and structural constraints, local needs are often sidelined ...
As nations negotiate a binding plastics treaty, India leans on outdated figures and unproven solutions to justify its stance ...
From placing the emphasis on plastic management rather than production and over-riding stringent state laws, the dilution of ...
32,000 Indians Say They Possess Exotic Animals In Post-COVID Amnesty The environment ministry offered amnesty to Indians holding undocumented exotic animals as a first step towards regulating their ...
At the primary level, tribal children see higher enrolment rates than the all-India average, but many do not continue to secondary and higher secondary school ...
Urban Indian women spend more time working in paid employment but they spend as much time as their rural counterparts in unpaid care and domestic work in the household.
Unfinished Business: India’s Coal Mine Closure Crisis Threatens Just Transition The slow pace of mine closure is a clear disregard of both environmental protection and the well-being of ...
11 Richest States Allocate 4% Of Budget For Justice Delivery Overall, per capita spending for states was estimated to be Rs 1,667 on police, Rs 353 and Rs 67 on judiciary and prisons respectively, and ...
A group of Mitanins or ASHA workers in Chhattisgarh’s Dhamtari. ASHA workers have been integral to the public health system in India. Yet, this crucial workforce is barely utilised to help women have ...
Why BharatNet Remains An Unfinished Dream As of January 2025, only 1.99 lakh villages out of 6.5 lakh villages or 30.4% had broadband internet access ...
How India Budgets For Changing Climate India is one of the countries hardest hit by climate change-induced extreme weather. What should be our priorities in the upcoming budget?