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12 results for “Committees”

Polity
Special provisions for states: Articles 371 to 371J, from Nagaland's shield to Karnataka's board
Articles 371 to 371J give a dozen Indian states special constitutional provisions: Nagaland and Mizoram's cultural shield, development boards, tribal-area committees, and Governors with special responsibilities. The complete anatomy, with tables.
30 September 2026 · 19 min read
Agriculture
Agricultural Storage, Transport and Marketing in India
Cold chain gaps, the NABCONS loss figures, FCI storage issues, the full Shanta Kumar Committee recommendations, APMC reforms, e-NAM's 2026 numbers, supply chain management and the tomato cobweb.
29 September 2026 · 36 min read
Internal Security
Enemies Without and Within: State and Non-State Actors
External state actors wage proxy war through sponsored clients; non-state actors from terror outfits to cyber criminals multiply the threat. This article maps the taxonomy, the PESTLE impact, Operation Sindoor, PRAHAAR and the Hooda Committee blueprint.
29 September 2026 · 44 min read
Economy
The Final Sheet: Master Revision for the Indian Economy
The last-week revision sheet: sector shares, the macro dashboard, thresholds, committees, mnemonics and PYQ trend analysis for the whole Indian Economy library.
28 September 2026 · 31 min read
Post-Independence India
When a Man Starved to Death, India Redrew Its Map
A 58-day fast unto death redrew India's map. From the Dhar and JVP committees that said no, to the Fazl Ali Commission and the 1956 Act, how popular pressure carved India's linguistic states.
27 September 2026 · 42 min read
Social Justice
Minorities in India: the Sachar findings and welfare schemes
Who India's minorities are, the constitutional safeguards they carry, the Sachar and Ranganath Mishra committee findings, and the welfare schemes meant to close the gaps.
27 September 2026 · 39 min read
International Relations
The G20: India’s presidency and the Global South moment
From a 1999 crisis committee to the premier forum of global economic governance: what India achieved with its 2023 presidency, and why the G20 still matters despite its limits.
27 September 2026 · 19 min read
Governance
Land acquisition law: the 2013 Act and the consent debate
The 2013 land acquisition law built consent, social impact assessment and four-times compensation into the statute. A decade on, the Standing Committee says consent is a formality. Why land is still the hardest part of infrastructure.
27 September 2026 · 21 min read
Governance
Citizen participation: from beneficiaries to partners in governance
Jan sunwais, participatory budgeting, ward committees and MyGov: the models that turn citizens from welfare beneficiaries into governance partners, and the seven sins that keep participation cosmetic.
27 September 2026 · 19 min read
Governance
Reforming the steel frame: lateral entry, Mission Karmayogi and the ARC reports
The steel frame creaks under politicisation, the transfer raj and generalism. The committee lineage from the First ARC to the Baswan Committee, the lateral entry debate, and Mission Karmayogi’s attempt to turn karmacharis into karmayogis.
27 September 2026 · 34 min read
Polity
Parliamentary Committees: the mini-parliaments that do the real work
Inside Parliament's committee rooms: the three financial watchdogs, the 24 departmental standing committees, JPCs, and why referrals collapsed from 71 to 17 percent.
27 September 2026 · 22 min read
Polity
Fundamental Duties: Article 51A and the Verma Committee
Fundamental Duties decoded: the Swaran Singh Committee, the 42nd Amendment, all eleven duties in plain words, the Verma Committee, and the enforceability debate.
27 September 2026 · 25 min read