IAS officers must live up to the lofty ideals envisaged at the time of incorporation of the service, and act independently for welfare of the people

Considering the comprehensive parameters on which the World Happiness Report is based, India should take the findings seriously and explore ways to...

To resolve the recurring crisis faced by growers of TOP vegetables, policymakers should build a sustained institutional mechanism to ensure price...

Through their creativity, innovative skills, and problem-solving approach, District Officers can transform the lives of people by facilitating good...

Identification of aspirational blocks under local area development plan holds promise for rural development, but only with the right leadership

The decision to allow the branches of foreign universities in India is a step in the right direction but certain issues need to be resolved beforehand

The overall investment scenario can be improved only when gala investment meets are complemented with an on-ground systematic and consistent focus on...

Revamping the process of selection of CECs and ECs and formulating a law for the same would further strengthen the sanctity of the Election Commission

The red flags raised by the GHI report regarding malnutrition in India are indeed concerning, and deserve acknowledgement rather than denial

It may be too early to compare the efficacy of still-evolving NITI Aayog vis-à-vis Planning Commission; the new body has the potential to emerge...

Urban local bodies need to be equipped with adequate funds, functions and functionaries to ensure robust urban governance and solve regional...

Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022 — through delicensing of the distribution business and incorporation of private players — can address the woes of...