Report on ‘Women in Prisons’ launched

Context: The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has come up with its report titled ‘Women in Prisons’ which aims to build an understanding of the various entitlements of women…

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International Decade for Action: Water for Sustainable Development, 2018-2028

Crux from PIB Speech Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation in the “Conference on International Decade for Action: Water for Sustainable Development 2018-28” held at Dushanbe,…

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Composite Water Management Index

Context: In pursuit of cooperative and competitive federalism, NITI Aayog has been laying emphasis on developing indicators on various social sectors.  In February 2018, NITI Aayog had released a report…

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Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis

Context: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare inaugurated the 10th meeting of Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GAELF). India and GAELF: India as a Global leader is committed…

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