Indian Worker Deaths in Qatar- Issue of Overseas Workers’ Well-being
What happened in Qatar? This November, Qatar is to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup at 8 state-of-the-art stadium. These stadiums were built by thousands…
Schemes/Welfare Initiatives
[Editorials] India’s Transition to Clean Cooking
Across the world, the use of unclean cooking fuels has been declining. However, more than 2.6 billion people are still unable to access clean cooking.…
TN’s School Breakfast Scheme
Background: Over a century ago, in 1920, the Chennai Corporation Council approved a proposal to provide ‘tiffin’ to students of a corporation school in Chennai.…
E-commerce Sector in India – Recent Trends, Challenges and Government Initiatives
The Government of India’s ambitious project the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is expected to make the network for public use available so…
Universal Basic Insurance
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Palm Oil and the Need for Alternatives
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National Mobile Monitoring Software (NMMS) App – Challenges and the Way Forward
The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) launched the National Mobile Monitoring Software (NMMS) app in May 2021, a new application aimed at "improvin…
Agricultural Insurance in India – Benefits, Limitations and Way Forward
Although India is an agro-based country and farmers and farming activities form an integral part of the Indian economy yet the farmers in India have b…
India’s Semiconductor Mission
What is the new scheme about? The Union Cabinet has approved the comprehensive program for development of sustainable semiconductor and display ecosystem in the country-…
