Inclusive growth refers to a growth process that is equitable, where the benefits of economic development are shared by all segments of society, particularly the disadvantaged and marginalized groups. In other words, inclusive growth aims to ensure that the fruits of economic progress reach all levels of society, not just the affluent or the urban…
India’s economic and developmental landscape underwent a significant transformation with the establishment of the NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) in 2015. This institution replaced the erstwhile Planning Commission to better address the evolving needs of the nation through a collaborative, inclusive, and adaptive framework. This article delves into the key objectives of NITI…
Nuclear proliferation—the spread of nuclear weapons, technology, and materials to states not recognized as Nuclear Weapon States under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)—remains a critical global concern. India’s stance on nuclear proliferation is shaped by its historical experiences, strategic priorities, and commitment to maintaining global peace while safeguarding its national security….
India, with its vast geographical expanse, diverse population, and strategic location, faces complex security challenges. From cross-border terrorism and insurgencies to cyber threats and internal disturbances, the country’s security forces must continuously evolve to protect national sovereignty and ensure public safety. Strengthening India’s security forces requires a multi-dimensional approach that integrates modernization, training, technology, and…
The integration of e-technology in agriculture has revolutionized the way farmers operate, offering innovative solutions to traditional challenges. By leveraging digital tools, farmers can achieve higher efficiency, productivity, and sustainability in their practices. Below are the key implications of e-technology for farmers, presented in an engaging and insightful manner for educational purposes. 1. Enhanced Access…
Introduction Uttar Pradesh (UP) is India’s most populous state and one of the country’s largest agricultural producers. In 2024, agriculture remains the backbone of its economy, with a majority of the population dependent on farming. Despite challenges such as water scarcity, outdated farming techniques, and climatic variability, the state has made significant strides toward agricultural…
NITI Aayog, or the National Institution for Transforming India, is a policy think tank of the Government of India, established on January 1, 2015. It was created to replace the Planning Commission, aiming to foster cooperative federalism and promote sustainable development through innovative strategies and policies . Formation and Purpose of NITI Aayog Objectives of…
Child labour remains a significant issue in India, affecting millions of children who are deprived of their childhood, education, and future opportunities. Despite substantial progress in various sectors, child labour continues to persist due to poverty, lack of awareness, and socio-economic disparities. The Indian government, in its bid to eliminate this social evil, has implemented…
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in India aims to transform the education system by emphasizing holistic, multidisciplinary, and inclusive education. It outlines a legal framework for implementation and envisions future directions focusing on quality, accessibility, and skill development to meet the needs of a rapidly changing society. Introduction to the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020…
National Education Policy (NEP) 2020: A New Vision for India’s Education System The National Education Policy (NEP) of India, 2020, marks a significant shift in the country’s approach to education. After more than three decades, India has introduced a new education policy that aims to transform the educational landscape in the country, aligning it with…