India's digital rupee or e-rupee

Digital rupee: A paradigm shift in the evolution of money

India's digital rupee marks a transformation in the evolution of money from tangible forms to digital abstractions. #erupee #cryptocurrency #bitcoin Read more »
The National Pharmacy Commission Bill 2023

Pharmacy Commission Bill seeks to empower pharmacists in primary healthcare

The National Pharmacy Commission Bill 2023 envisions a transformed primary #healthcare system where #pharmacists play a pivotal role, writes Joe Thomas. #primaryhealthcare Read more »
Universal pension and health coverage

India must build universal pension and health coverage

India needs to achieve universal pension and healthcare coverage without upsetting fiscal prudence and good governance practices. Read more »
policy circle image

AI safety: Beyond manifest harm, towards fair and ethical AI

The emphasis on avoiding manifest harm in AI safety discussions must evolve to address the underlying structural issues that lead to exploitative and unfair #AI systems. #artificialintelligence #aisafety Read more »
skill gap, e-shram

India’s labour market marred by rising wages, lingering inequalities

While India's average #wages have tripled over the last four decades, high levels of #labour market segmentation and a notable gender-wage gap continue to hinder equitable progress. #plfs #nsso #ilo Read more »
TNFD impact on nature

TNFD: Unveiling economic and environmental benefits of biodiversity

#TNFD provides a roadmap for businesses to understand, manage, and disclose their impact on #biodiversity. #climatechange #esg #globalwarming Read more »
Kerala's NCD burden

Kerala’s NCD burden calls for social determinants of health approach

Kerala's famed #publichealth system is crumbling under the weight of non-communicable diseases, highlighting the need for a comprehensive approach to addressing the #NCD epidemic. #keralamodel Read more »
The Google antitrust case

Google antitrust case: A battle for the soul of the internet

The Google antitrust case highlights the need for stricter regulation of Big Tech companies that follow monopolistic practices and stifle competition. Read more »
Fighting gender inequality in India

Gender inequality: Education can break the vicious circle

Educational interventions can play a vital role in reducing gender inequality by challenging and changing deeply entrenched gender norms and attitudes. Read more »
Support for road traffic victims

Road traffic victims deserve swift and fair compensation

The needs of road traffic victims extend beyond financial compensation, and include physical and mental healthcare as well as legal support. #roadaccidents #WDoR Read more »