Neglecting Mental Health: A Call for Integration in National Health Policy
The World Health Organisation defines health as considerably more than the lack of disease.Several factors influence a person's health, including their lifestyle, the quality of their personal and familial relationships, and the nature of the community in which they reside. Governmental and private organisations currently...
Building A Case for Youth Mental Health Policy in India
Burnout, stress, anxiety, depression are all words that gained rapid presence during the pandemic. Widespread death and illness was supplemented by forced isolations, closure of schools and colleges, unemployment, job freezes, etc. For many individuals it became the first time they actively engaged with topics...
Economic Consequences of Populist Demands
In an interview with a media house, Arvind Panagriya, said that a poll promise is a ‘fair game’ if it is a one-time sop and does ‘not create long term liability’ for the next government, the 15th Finance Commission Chairman,NK Singh termed it freebies as...
Make Agriculture Aspirational Again
While the recent poll promise is a novel freebie promise, it also reflects a myopic outlook of what could be done to protect India’s ailing agriculture sector....
Constitutional Morality: Not Only Domain of Judiciary
The recent series of landmark judgments given by the Supreme Court before Chief Justice Dipak Misra retired had the common theme of constitutional morality running through all of them. It has become the touchstone for any judgment pronounced by the Court, the parameters of constitutional...
Issues Concerning Fire Safety Norms
The instances of fires and other emergency incidents have drastically increased in India’s bustling capital city, Delhi. While the population has grown by 21.20 percent, there have been 85 percent more cases of fires and other emergency situations since 2001....
International Cooperation in Healthcare
Healthcare and medicine have disproportionally affected governance and International Relations concerns recently due to the massive impact of the pandemic and the issues arising from it. ...
The long pending need for Uniform Civil Code and its importance
After duly done with its agenda of abrogation of Article 370 and introduction of CAA, Union Government has set eyes on its next aim – Uniform Civil Code. This has been a part of the manifesto of the BJP since time immemorial. The just out...
Financial Inclusion
The ability to acquire formal financial products and services is referred to as financial inclusion. Experts argue that households and individuals who possess such products and use such services are better able to engage in the larger economy and make decisions that increase their well-being...
Jammu and Kashmir Industrial Policy: Hopes for a New Era of Development
The new industrial policy aims to receive investments from outside and promote the Ease of Doing Business in the two union territories, making steadfast economic activities in various sectors of Jammu and Kashmir...