Archives for March 2026

Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, has been passed in Parliament. The amendment is drawing widespread protest from the people. Read here to learn more. The passage of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, by Parliament marks a … [Read more...] about Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026

What are Agri-Photovoltaics (AgriPV)? How will they contribute to balancing food security and Energy Transition in India? Read here to learn more. The Union Budget 2026-27 has significantly boosted India’s push toward renewable energy by nearly doubling the allocation for the PM-KUSUM scheme to … [Read more...] about Agri-Photovoltaics (AgriPV)

What is the Significance of Earth’s Energy Imbalance (EEI)? The State of the Global Climate 2025 was released by WMO. Read here to learn about the key findings. The ‘State of the Global Climate 2025’ report, released by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on World Meteorological Day (23 … [Read more...] about Earth’s Energy Imbalance (IEE)

Atmospheric Re-entry of a spacecraft is one of the most crucial and demanding phases of a space mission. Read here to understand the science and challenges of returning from Space. Returning a spacecraft safely to Earth is one of the most technically demanding phases of any space … [Read more...] about Atmospheric Re-entry of Spacecraft

Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) is a landmark step towards accelerating industrial growth. Read here to learn all about it. The Union Cabinet has approved the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) with an outlay of ₹33,660 crore to develop 100 plug-and-play industrial parks across … [Read more...] about BHAVYA (Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana)

The Menstrual Leave Debate in India has resurfaced due to the Supreme Court’s recent Observations and Policy Dilemma. Read here to learn more. The Supreme Court of India has expressed concerns while hearing petitions seeking a uniform national policy on menstrual leave for women and … [Read more...] about Menstrual Leave: The Policy Dilemma

India’s First National Report (NR1) on the Nagoya Protocol has been submitted to the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Read here to learn more. India’s submission of its First National Report (NR1) on the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol to the Convention on … [Read more...] about Nagoya Protocol: 1st National Report on Implementation

Gyan Bharatam Mission is an initiative to ensure the preservation of India’s Manuscript Heritage in the Digital Age. Read here to learn more. The Ministry of Culture has launched the Gyan Bharatam Mission, a national initiative aimed at preserving, digitising, and disseminating India’s vast … [Read more...] about Gyan Bharatam Mission

The NITI Aayog released the Fiscal Health Index 2026, which assesses the fiscal performance of Indian states. Read here to learn more. The NITI Aayog released the second annual edition of the Fiscal Health Index 2026 (FHI), which evaluates the fiscal performance of Indian states for the financial … [Read more...] about Fiscal Health Index 2026