Introduction Corruption is one of the biggest challenges to governance in any country, and India is no exception. To address this issue, various anti-corruption bodies have been established, with the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) being one of the most prominent institutions. The CVC plays a crucial role in ensuring transparency, accountability, and integrity in public…
Introduction Democracy is a system of governance where the power ultimately lies with the people. However, for a democracy to function efficiently, it requires strong institutions that ensure stability, governance, and implementation of policies. One such institution is the civil services, which act as the backbone of administration and play a crucial role in policy…
Introduction India follows a federal system of government, where financial relations between the Centre and States play a crucial role in maintaining a balance of power and resources. The financial distribution framework is primarily governed by the Constitution of India, which lays out provisions for taxation, grants, and revenue sharing. Given the diverse economic conditions…
Introduction Hunger and poverty have long been persistent challenges in India, shaping the socio-political landscape of the nation. Despite numerous policies and welfare programs, millions of Indians continue to struggle with these issues. Electoral politics in India is deeply influenced by these socio-economic factors, with political parties leveraging them as campaign tools, while voters often…
Introduction Globalization is one of the most significant forces shaping the modern world economy. It refers to the increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of economies across the globe, driven by trade, investment, technology, and the movement of labor. In India, globalization gained momentum after the 1991 economic liberalization, which opened the country’s markets to foreign investment,…
Introduction The Ganga, also known as the Ganges, is not just a river but a symbol of purity, spirituality, and sustenance. Flowing for over 2,500 km, it originates from the Gangotri Glacier in the Himalayas and passes through several Indian states before emptying into the Bay of Bengal. The river is deeply woven into the…
Introduction The National Testing Agency (NTA) is an independent and autonomous organization established by the Government of India to conduct standardized examinations for admissions to higher educational institutions. Its primary aim is to ensure transparency, efficiency, and international standards in entrance examinations across India. Since its inception, the NTA has revolutionized the examination system by…
India has long been a country with vast solar energy potential, given its abundant sunlight exposure throughout the year. Over the last decade, solar energy has gained substantial traction in India as a means to address the country’s growing energy demand, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and promote sustainable development. In this context, examining the financial…
Introduction Inclusive growth has emerged as the cornerstone of India’s development strategy. It aims to ensure that economic progress benefits all sections of society, particularly marginalized and disadvantaged groups. Unlike traditional economic growth, which focuses solely on GDP expansion, inclusive growth emphasizes equitable distribution of wealth, access to basic services, and opportunities for all. In…
Introduction Infrastructure development plays a critical role in a country’s economic growth and global competitiveness. India, with its vast geography and diverse industrial landscape, faces challenges related to inefficient logistics, inadequate connectivity, and delays in project execution. To address these issues, the Government of India launched the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan on October…