Adopted in Union Budget 2017-18, Mission Antyodaya is a convergence and accountability framework aiming to bring optimum use and management of resources allocated by 27 Ministries/ Department of the Government of India under various programmes for the development of rural …
The Niti Aayog released the first draft of the Battery Swapping Policy 2022 on April 21, 2022, to improve interoperability and push for faster adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in the two-wheeler and three-wheeler segment.This segment has competitive prices compared …
Smart Cities Mission is an urban renewal and retrofitting programme launched by the Government of India to develop smart cities and make them citizen friendly and sustainable. The Union Ministry of Urban Development is responsible for implementing the mission in …
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is an Indian government law enforcement body tasked with enforcing economic laws and combating economic crime. It was established to deal with violations of the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act of 1947’s Exchange Control Law. The Enforcement …
North Eastern Region Vision 2020 document provides an overarching framework for the development of the North Eastern Region to bring it at par with other developed regions under which different Ministries, including Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region have …
Cyberspace is a complex environment consisting of interactions between people, software and services, supported by worldwide distribution of information and communication technology (ICT) devices and networks. In the light of the growth of IT sector in the country, ambitious plans …
The Distribution Companies (DISCOMs), which connect electricity providers to households, are in charge of distribution. They serve as a link between utilities and consumers. Electricity is a concurrent subject under the Indian Constitution, and the states are responsible for the …
The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 was recently introduced in the Lok Sabha by the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, with the goal of ensuring more effective and speedy criminal investigation via the use of modern technologies. The …
The Jan Aushadhi Scheme (JAS) initiated by the Government of India is a powerful intervention against the unjustifiable pricing of medicines by private pharmaceutical industry, to make the generic medicines available at affordable prices. About PMBJP Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi …
In the 1990s, India liberalised industries and delegated sectoral governance to regulatory agencies. These organisations contributed to ensure a free and fair market. Following privatisation in 1990, the ‘Indian Regulator’ emerged as the sector’s ‘nurturer’. Private investment was encouraged by …