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Fair Lending

The government’s proposal to clamp down on unauthorised private lending practices signals a decisive move to tackle unregulated financial activities that have long preyed on vulnerable segments of the population.

Urban Governance

India’s urbanisation is progressing at an unprecedented pace, with the number of statutory towns growing significantly in recent years.

Grain Crisis

As the wheat stocks in government godowns hit a seven-year low, concerns about food security reverberate across the nation. The current inventory of 163.5 lakh tonnes, though above the minimum buffer level, signifies a delicate situation.

Wrong tree

At least thrice this winter, the government acting through the Committee on Air Quality Management imposed restrictions on operation of those diesel and petrol vehicles in Delhi and the National Capital Territory region that were manufactured under emission norms current on the day they rolled out of factories but which have been overtaken by more stringent standards.

‘Dead man’ walking in Bankura

Eighty four year old Nazar Ali Khan was declared as a 'dead man' in the government records and it took four years to convince the officials that he's still alive.