The TAPI pipeline (Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India) project is a significant regional initiative designed to transport natural gas from the Galkynysh gas field in Turkmenistan, one of the largest gas fields globally. Read here to learn more. The pipeline is expected to deliver around 33 … [Read more...] about TAPI Pipeline: Strategic Importance for India
International AI Treaty: Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and Rule of Law
An International AI Treaty is a global agreement that seeks to regulate the development, deployment, and governance of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies across nations. Read here to learn more. There has been growing momentum towards creating one due to concerns over the rapid advancement … [Read more...] about International AI Treaty: Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and Rule of Law
National Blockchain Framework
The Indian government launched the National Blockchain Framework to enable security, trust and transparency for citizen-centric applications. Vishvasya - Blockchain Technology Stack, NBFLite, Praamaanik, and National Blockchain Portal were also launched. Read here to learn more. Ministry of … [Read more...] about National Blockchain Framework
Revival of SAARC
The revival of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) has been a subject of renewed interest given the changing geopolitical dynamics in South Asia. Read here to learn more. SAARC, founded in 1985, includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and … [Read more...] about Revival of SAARC
Financialization of Indian Economy
Financialization of the economy refers to the increasing dominance of financial markets, financial institutions, and financial motives over the economy. Read here to learn more. Financialization reflects a structural shift in which financial transactions, strategies, and motives become central to … [Read more...] about Financialization of Indian Economy
New India Literacy Programme (NILP)
The New India Literacy Programme (NILP), launched by the Government of India, is an ambitious initiative to eradicate illiteracy in the country, focusing on adult education. It replaces the Saakshar Bharat Mission and represents a more targeted approach to achieving universal literacy by 2030. Read … [Read more...] about New India Literacy Programme (NILP)
New Schemes for Farmers
The union cabinet has approved seven new schemes for farmers’ welfare and livelihood. Read here to learn about them in detail. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister, approved seven schemes to improve farmers’ lives and increase their incomes at a total outlay of Rs 14,235.30 Crore. India … [Read more...] about New Schemes for Farmers
Supreme Court of India: 75 years journey
The Supreme Court of India, established on January 28, 1950, has completed 75 years of its existence, marking a significant milestone in the country's judicial history. Over the years, the Supreme Court has played a crucial role in shaping India's legal and constitutional landscape. Read here to … [Read more...] about Supreme Court of India: 75 years journey
India’s Fisheries Sector
India's fisheries sector plays a crucial role in the country's economy, providing employment to millions and contributing significantly to the food security and nutrition of its population. The sector includes marine, inland, and aquaculture fisheries, each with distinct characteristics and … [Read more...] about India’s Fisheries Sector
Cyclones in the Arabian Sea: Why are they uncommon?
Cyclones in the Arabian Sea are less common than those in the Bay of Bengal due to several meteorological and geographical factors. Read here to learn why cyclones in the Arabian Sea are uncommon, yet the frequency has increased. Cyclone Asna, a rare August cyclone currently lying off the Kutch … [Read more...] about Cyclones in the Arabian Sea: Why are they uncommon?
