1. Mainstreaming Wetland Conservation for Sustainable Development Introduction:Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, providing crucial ecological, economic, and social benefits. However, these fragile ecosystems are under severe…
1. Declining Maternity Entitlements in India – A Policy Concern IntroductionMaternity entitlements are a crucial social welfare measure aimed at ensuring financial and nutritional support to pregnant women. However, recent…
2. Tackling Human Smuggling: The Need for Legislative Action IntroductionHuman smuggling is a grave issue involving illegal migration and exploitation of vulnerable individuals.India has witnessed the deportation of illegal immigrants,…
1. Global Talent Shortage – Challenges and India’s Strategic Advantage IntroductionThe global labor market is experiencing a shift due to rapid technological advancements, changing workforce demands, and demographic transitions. A…
1. Manipur's Political Crisis and the Need for Consensus-Driven Governance IntroductionThe imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur on February 13, 2025, underscores the political and social instability in the state.…
1. Addressing the Pollution Burden of Thermal Power-Producing States Introduction:India, in its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement (2022), has committed to reducing the emissions intensity of…
1. The Hidden Crisis of Rat-Hole Mining IntroductionRat-hole mining, a hazardous and illegal practice, persists in states like Meghalaya and Assam despite judicial bans. The recent mining tragedy in Umrangso,…
1. China’s Brahmaputra Dam Project: Strategic and Environmental Concerns IntroductionChina's planned construction of a massive hydroelectric dam on the Yarlung Zangbo (Brahmaputra) in Tibet has raised concerns for India and…
1. Tackling the Rising Threat of Forest Fires IntroductionForest fires have become an increasing concern globally, with rising incidences due to climate change, human activities, and environmental degradation. India, with…
1. West Asia's Geopolitical Shift: Gaza, Trump, and Expanding the Canvas Strategy IntroductionFormer U.S. President Donald Trump proposed a controversial strategy for Gaza, suggesting depopulation and redevelopment.This approach aligns with…
