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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

Prisons in India continue to be overcrowded by undertrials, Pg7

NCRB report reveals Indian prisons grapple with overcrowding, 73% undertrials, staff vacancies, and infrastructure shortfalls despite capacity expansions.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

1 Jun, 2026

Prisons in India continue to be overcrowded by undertrials, Pg7

NCRB report reveals Indian prisons grapple with overcrowding, 73% undertrials, staff vacancies, and infrastructure shortfalls despite capacity expansions.

1 Jun, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

Safer motherhood begins before pregnancy, Pg12

India's maternal mortality declines significantly, but widespread anemia among women remains a critical challenge requiring urgent, comprehensive solutions.

Women and Women's Organizations Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

1 Jun, 2026

Safer motherhood begins before pregnancy, Pg12

India's maternal mortality declines significantly, but widespread anemia among women remains a critical challenge requiring urgent, comprehensive solutions.

1 Jun, 2026

Representation of the People's Act Vulnerable Sections

Electoral Roll Revisions: Balancing Electoral Integrity And Democratic Inclusion,Pg13

A democracy must protect electoral integrity, but its greater responsibility is ensuring that no eligible citizen is excluded from the democratic process.

Representation of the People's Act Vulnerable Sections

30 May, 2026

Electoral Roll Revisions: Balancing Electoral Integrity And Democratic Inclusion,Pg13

A democracy must protect electoral integrity, but its greater responsibility is ensuring that no eligible citizen is excluded from the democratic process.

30 May, 2026

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

National Health Accounts figures indicate high burden of health care costs on people, Pg14

National Health Account reveals high out-of-pocket expenditure; questions the effectiveness of government health insurance schemes in reducing healthcare burden.

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

29 May, 2026

National Health Accounts figures indicate high burden of health care costs on people, Pg14

National Health Account reveals high out-of-pocket expenditure; questions the effectiveness of government health insurance schemes in reducing healthcare burden.

29 May, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Poverty and Developmental Issues Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

One pair of feet: women, work and tuberculosis in Mumbai, Pg2

Mumbai's women battling TB face diagnostic delays, discrimination, and financial strain due to systemic healthcare access barriers and socio-economic inequalities.

Women and Women's Organizations Poverty and Developmental Issues Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

29 May, 2026

One pair of feet: women, work and tuberculosis in Mumbai, Pg2

Mumbai's women battling TB face diagnostic delays, discrimination, and financial strain due to systemic healthcare access barriers and socio-economic inequalities.

29 May, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Vulnerable Sections

NCW calls for legislation to codify Muslim personal law, Pg14

NCW urges codification of Muslim personal law to protect women's rights concerning marriage, divorce, maintenance, custody and inheritance.

Women and Women's Organizations Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Vulnerable Sections

28 May, 2026

NCW calls for legislation to codify Muslim personal law, Pg14

NCW urges codification of Muslim personal law to protect women's rights concerning marriage, divorce, maintenance, custody and inheritance.

28 May, 2026

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Vulnerable Sections

Centre seeks transfer of Transgender Act cases to SC, Pg14

Centre requests Supreme Court to consolidate challenges against Transgender Persons Act 2026, focusing on self-identity concerns and medical board certification.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Vulnerable Sections

28 May, 2026

Centre seeks transfer of Transgender Act cases to SC, Pg14

Centre requests Supreme Court to consolidate challenges against Transgender Persons Act 2026, focusing on self-identity concerns and medical board certification.

28 May, 2026

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Government Budgeting

Health expenses dip as govt. spend rises, Pg14

India witnesses 21% dip in out-of-pocket health expenses since 2014, driven by increased government spending and wellness centers.

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Government Budgeting

28 May, 2026

Health expenses dip as govt. spend rises, Pg14

India witnesses 21% dip in out-of-pocket health expenses since 2014, driven by increased government spending and wellness centers.

28 May, 2026

Poverty and Developmental Issues Union State Relations and Federal Structure Vulnerable Sections

Big, poor States to get higher funds under govt.’s new rural jobs scheme, Pg9

Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (VB-G RAM G) draft rules prioritize funding for larger, poorer states using 16th Finance Commission formula.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Union State Relations and Federal Structure Vulnerable Sections

24 May, 2026

Big, poor States to get higher funds under govt.’s new rural jobs scheme, Pg9

Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (VB-G RAM G) draft rules prioritize funding for larger, poorer states using 16th Finance Commission formula.

24 May, 2026

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections

SC: Should those who moved up due to reservation continue to avail it?, Pg11

Supreme Court questions continued reservation benefits for affluent, socially mobile individuals; examines creamy layer exclusion criteria and sub-classification within Scheduled Castes.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections

23 May, 2026

SC: Should those who moved up due to reservation continue to avail it?, Pg11

Supreme Court questions continued reservation benefits for affluent, socially mobile individuals; examines creamy layer exclusion criteria and sub-classification within Scheduled Castes.

23 May, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

How ‘NALSAR model’ got narrow exception in the Supreme Court, Pg8

Supreme Court upholds 'NALSAR model' for stray dog management, balancing animal rights and public safety on campuses.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

22 May, 2026

How ‘NALSAR model’ got narrow exception in the Supreme Court, Pg8

Supreme Court upholds 'NALSAR model' for stray dog management, balancing animal rights and public safety on campuses.

22 May, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections E Governance

Rules for new rural employment scheme to be issued soon, Pg14

Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) rules to be released soon; smart job cards with face recognition to be issued.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections E Governance

21 May, 2026

Rules for new rural employment scheme to be issued soon, Pg14

Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) rules to be released soon; smart job cards with face recognition to be issued.

21 May, 2026

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

The bail rule, Pg8

Supreme Court reaffirms bail as the rule, even under UAPA, disapproving stringent interpretations hindering personal liberty and speedy trial.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

21 May, 2026

The bail rule, Pg8

Supreme Court reaffirms bail as the rule, even under UAPA, disapproving stringent interpretations hindering personal liberty and speedy trial.

21 May, 2026

Vulnerable Sections E Governance

EPFO members to soon withdraw money via UPI, Pg17

EPFO enables UPI withdrawals for members, streamlining fund transfers directly to bank accounts after successful testing, says Labour Minister.

Vulnerable Sections E Governance

20 May, 2026

EPFO members to soon withdraw money via UPI, Pg17

EPFO enables UPI withdrawals for members, streamlining fund transfers directly to bank accounts after successful testing, says Labour Minister.

20 May, 2026

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

On Saranda forests, Jharkhand must heed SC, Pg10

Jharkhand government delays declaring Saranda forests as wildlife sanctuary despite SC orders, risking ecological security and increasing human-animal conflict.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

19 May, 2026

On Saranda forests, Jharkhand must heed SC, Pg10

Jharkhand government delays declaring Saranda forests as wildlife sanctuary despite SC orders, risking ecological security and increasing human-animal conflict.

19 May, 2026

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

Amid concern over cervical cancer, Pg4

India grapples with cervical cancer crisis; HPV vaccination drive targets 1.2 lakh new cases, 80,000 deaths annually.

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

18 May, 2026

Amid concern over cervical cancer, Pg4

India grapples with cervical cancer crisis; HPV vaccination drive targets 1.2 lakh new cases, 80,000 deaths annually.

18 May, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism

State’s duty is to ensure living wages for workers, not label them as ‘terrorists’, says SC, Pg8

Supreme Court rebukes UP government for invoking NSA against workers demanding living wages, emphasizes state's constitutional duty under Article 43.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism

16 May, 2026

State’s duty is to ensure living wages for workers, not label them as ‘terrorists’, says SC, Pg8

Supreme Court rebukes UP government for invoking NSA against workers demanding living wages, emphasizes state's constitutional duty under Article 43.

16 May, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

Custodial killings 'worst kind of crime': Fresh probe ordered in over 260 cases, Pg9

Jharkhand HC orders fresh probe into 260 custodial deaths, slams state for bypassing mandatory judicial inquiries, terming it 'administrative lawlessness'.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

15 May, 2026

Custodial killings 'worst kind of crime': Fresh probe ordered in over 260 cases, Pg9

Jharkhand HC orders fresh probe into 260 custodial deaths, slams state for bypassing mandatory judicial inquiries, terming it 'administrative lawlessness'.

15 May, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

Close cervical cancer gap, focus on equity, Pg10

India aims to prevent 10 million cervical cancer cases by achieving WHO's HPV vaccination and screening targets, addressing critical equity gaps.

Women and Women's Organizations Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

14 May, 2026

Close cervical cancer gap, focus on equity, Pg10

India aims to prevent 10 million cervical cancer cases by achieving WHO's HPV vaccination and screening targets, addressing critical equity gaps.

14 May, 2026

Poverty and Developmental Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

Unchanged since 2012, old age pension of Rs 200 eroded due to inflation: Study, Pg8

Inflation erodes real value of old age pension under NSAP since 2012, impacting vulnerable groups.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

13 May, 2026

Unchanged since 2012, old age pension of Rs 200 eroded due to inflation: Study, Pg8

Inflation erodes real value of old age pension under NSAP since 2012, impacting vulnerable groups.

13 May, 2026

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Vulnerable Sections

Prisons in India continue to be overcrowded by undertrials, Pg7

Prisons in India continue to be overcrowded by undertrials, Pg7

Safer motherhood begins before pregnancy, Pg12

Safer motherhood begins before pregnancy, Pg12

Electoral Roll Revisions: Balancing Electoral Integrity And Democratic Inclusion,Pg13

Electoral Roll Revisions: Balancing Electoral Integrity And Democratic Inclusion,Pg13

National Health Accounts figures indicate high burden of health care costs on people, Pg14

National Health Accounts figures indicate high burden of health care costs on people, Pg14

One pair of feet: women, work and tuberculosis in Mumbai, Pg2

One pair of feet: women, work and tuberculosis in Mumbai, Pg2

NCW calls for legislation to codify Muslim personal law, Pg14

NCW calls for legislation to codify Muslim personal law, Pg14

Centre seeks transfer of Transgender Act cases to SC, Pg14

Centre seeks transfer of Transgender Act cases to SC, Pg14

Health expenses dip as govt. spend rises, Pg14

Health expenses dip as govt. spend rises, Pg14

Big, poor States to get higher funds under govt.’s new rural jobs scheme, Pg9

Big, poor States to get higher funds under govt.’s new rural jobs scheme, Pg9

SC: Should those who moved up due to reservation continue to avail it?, Pg11

SC: Should those who moved up due to reservation continue to avail it?, Pg11

How ‘NALSAR model’ got narrow exception in the Supreme Court, Pg8

How ‘NALSAR model’ got narrow exception in the Supreme Court, Pg8

Rules for new rural employment scheme to be issued soon, Pg14

Rules for new rural employment scheme to be issued soon, Pg14

The bail rule, Pg8

The bail rule, Pg8

EPFO members to soon withdraw money via UPI, Pg17

EPFO members to soon withdraw money via UPI, Pg17

On Saranda forests, Jharkhand must heed SC, Pg10

On Saranda forests, Jharkhand must heed SC, Pg10

Amid concern over cervical cancer, Pg4

Amid concern over cervical cancer, Pg4

State’s duty is to ensure living wages for workers, not label them as ‘terrorists’, says SC, Pg8

State’s duty is to ensure living wages for workers, not label them as ‘terrorists’, says SC, Pg8

Custodial killings 'worst kind of crime': Fresh probe ordered in over 260 cases, Pg9

Custodial killings 'worst kind of crime': Fresh probe ordered in over 260 cases, Pg9

Close cervical cancer gap, focus on equity, Pg10

Close cervical cancer gap, focus on equity, Pg10

Unchanged since 2012, old age pension of Rs 200 eroded due to inflation: Study, Pg8

Unchanged since 2012, old age pension of Rs 200 eroded due to inflation: Study, Pg8

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