Government

Spearheaded by Kakatiya Sandbox and the Telangana government, the 50,000 sq. ft complex will be located in Nizamabad, and is expected to be up and running by September.

As the state of Tamil Nadu continues to process the surprise announcement that VK Sasikala would be the next chief minister of the state, citizen voice what they wish the new CM would prioritise.

Drought is a severe problem for large swathes of India, and despite existing mechanisms and machinery to tackle its effects, it continues to be a grave problem, especially in rural India. Yashaswini Mittal explores the recent Supreme Court directives on Drought Management and how they’ll help India tackle drought in the future.

The upcoming budget will be crucial in determining consumption and investment patterns over the next year.

On World Cancer Day, the government of India will be flagging off a new initiative where officials and members of the medical community will be going door to door to many homes in the country and conducting free cancer screenings.

Meet one of India’s best chess players, who has received recognition all over the world for her skills. Despite the lack of funding and acknowledgement from the Government, this young lady continues to revolutionise the game.

Meet Akshara Damle, a young man who is changing the country one policy at a time. Damle, and others like him, are using the system to ensure that their ideas are being heard and implemented.

The Government has released the guidelines for the Revised Integrated Housing Scheme, 2016 to extend housing subsidies to workers from various industries, including mining and beedi-making. Srujana Bej from Factly explores the actual impact of the increased subsidies.

It is more important than ever for the government to address issues concerning the education and employment opportunities available to those passionate about the environment in India. Kumar Deepak makes a strong case for the promotion of the subject at every level across the country.

A recent survey found that students indicated high cost was the greatest deterrent to studying overseas, followed by the lack of scholarship opportunities. However, with proper information and planning, hopefully, no student aspiring to go abroad will face this predicament and compromise on their academic endeavours.