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In formative phase

10 Oct 2022 6:39 PM IST
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...

Solution through decentralisation

20 Sept 2022 6:37 PM IST
Urban local bodies need to be equipped with adequate funds, functions and functionaries to ensure robust urban governance and solve regional...

A route to reform

16 Aug 2022 7:25 PM IST
Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022 — through delicensing of the distribution business and incorporation of private players — can address the woes of...

A prospective extension

25 July 2022 12:00 AM IST
Exorbitant level of inequality in Indian cities makes urban employment guarantee scheme — on the lines of MGNREGA but with distinct features — an...

A structural malaise

14 July 2022 11:09 PM IST
Role reversal and inconsistencies in deciding transfers of class-I and class-II officers has created a lucrative transfer industry which derails the...

Travails of policy rollout

24 Jun 2022 9:55 PM IST
Impact of Agnipath scheme on operational capacity of armed forces needs to be assessed and communicated properly before rolling it out in phased...

Continuous evaluation

10 Jun 2022 10:12 PM IST
While one exam may be the threshold to qualify as civil servant, the officer’s promotion is based on annual performance along with seniority which...

Through bottom-up approach

13 May 2022 9:54 PM IST
To implement NEP’s transformational vision of ensuring multidisciplinary education, policymakers should sincerely focus on bolstering primary...

A reliable succour?

28 April 2022 8:21 PM IST
Looking through the lens of social realities, rather than just in economic terms, revival of old pension scheme appears to be a viable proposition

A flawed framework

31 March 2022 9:53 PM IST
Making the MCQ-based CUET mandatory for UG admissions will promote coaching culture and ignore comprehensive parameters of selecting candidates

Two-tier route to growth?

8 Feb 2022 6:42 PM IST
While the Budgetary focus on physical infrastructure for growth is a step in right direction, neglect of social infrastructure will likely propel...

Finding the right fix

24 Jan 2022 8:08 PM IST
Rather than imposing a mandate over officers, the Central government must assess the reasons behind their ‘unwillingness’ to be deputed for Central...
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