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Inclusive GrowthPopulation and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
1 Sep, 2025

Giving wings to India’s youth , Pg7

Government launches Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana with ₹1 lakh crore outlay, aiming to create 3.5 crore jobs.

Vulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
30 Aug, 2025

Boarded-out officer cadets to be part of health scheme , Pg10

Centre extends ECHS benefits to officer cadets medically invalidated during training, waiving ₹1.2 lakh subscription fee, easing financial burden.

Vulnerable SectionsGovernment Budgeting
29 Aug, 2025

Nearly 60% of MGNREGS budget already spent in first 5 months of financial year , Pg14

MGNREGS faces funding crunch as 60% of budget exhausted in 5 months, impacting 12.15 crore active workers.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
29 Aug, 2025

Building health for 1.4 billion Indians , Pg8

India aims to revolutionize healthcare by expanding insurance, leveraging technology, and prioritizing preventive care for its 1.4 billion citizens.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsEducation Sector
27 Aug, 2025

Play-based learning for India’s future , Pg7

Government's Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi scheme transforms Anganwadi centres into early learning hubs with play-based education and holistic development.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable SectionsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
26 Aug, 2025

SC asks govt. to form guidelines to regulate conduct on social media , Pg1

Supreme Court directs government to formulate social media guidelines balancing free speech and community dignity, addressing concerns over harmful content creation.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
26 Aug, 2025

Centre allows one-time switch from UPS to NPS , Pg12

Finance Ministry allows Central government employees a one-time switch from Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) to National Pension System (NPS).

ArchitectureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
26 Aug, 2025

Like other relics, India’s fossils are at high risk of being sold abroad , Pg2

India's priceless fossils, including the Vasuki indicus, face theft and illicit sales due to lack of preservation laws.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
26 Aug, 2025

Tribal groups which are resisting Ministry interference , Pg8

Tribal groups resist Tribal Affairs Ministry's interventions, alleging subversion of Forest Rights Act, 2006 and democratic governance of community forest resources.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorEducation Sector
25 Aug, 2025

Nourish to flourish, the nutrition and cognition link , Pg6

Article highlights critical role of nutrition and cognitive development in first 1,000 days for child's future success.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
24 Aug, 2025

Tobacco control laws are out of step with smokeless tobacco , Pg13

India's tobacco control laws lag behind, costing ₹1.77 lakh crore annually; urgent reforms needed for smokeless tobacco, taxation, and enforcement.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsEnvironmental Impact Assessment
23 Aug, 2025

Forest rights of tribals not settled for Great Nicobar project: council , Pg8

Andaman & Nicobar administration falsely claimed tribal forest rights settled for ₹72,000-crore Great Nicobar project, violating FRA 2006 guidelines.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsPublic Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration
22 Aug, 2025

Justice is not about ‘teaching someone a lesson’ , Pg8

Chhattisgarh HC's custodial death case observation sparks outrage, highlighting systemic issues of police brutality and caste-based violence, demanding judicial accountability.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable SectionsEducation Sector
21 Aug, 2025

Punishing process , Pg6

Manipur HC directs state to issue fresh academic certificates, highlighting bureaucratic hurdles in transgender rights implementation despite legal provisions.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
21 Aug, 2025

India’s democracy is failing the migrant citizen , Pg6

Bihar's electoral roll revisions disenfranchise millions of migrants, exposing flaws in India's sedentary-citizen-focused electoral system and threatening democratic inclusion.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPoverty and Developmental IssuesVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
20 Aug, 2025

The complex web of factors behind India’s persistent stunting crisis , Pg9

POSHAN Abhiyaan fails to significantly reduce stunting; systemic issues like teenage pregnancies, poor diets, and sanitation are major contributors.

Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable Sections
19 Aug, 2025

What true empowerment of women entails , Pg9

Article advocates for comprehensive support system for women who fight legal battles against powerful abusers, ensuring true empowerment.

Vulnerable SectionsEducation Sector
15 Aug, 2025

Sources in journalism can be great teachers , Pg11

Article highlights the role of activists in shaping education policy and reporter's understanding of social justice and equality.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
15 Aug, 2025

Should HIV/AIDS testing be made mandatory before marriage? , Pg11

Debate intensifies over mandatory HIV testing before marriage: Balancing public health, individual rights, and ethical considerations.

Vulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
14 Aug, 2025

Thousands of forest rights titles ‘vanish’ in Chhattisgarh records , Pg1

Chhattisgarh's forest rights records reveal 'vanishing' titles, raising concerns over FRA implementation and tribal welfare, as discrepancies emerge via RTI.

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