Data: Around 85% of the NPPA demand of Overcharged amounts on essential medicines is yet to be realized
The NPPA regulates the price of essential medicines based on the Drug (Price Control) Order…
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Review: 7 of the 8 most vulnerable states to ‘Climate Risks’ are the Eastern States
Recently, the Department of Science and Technology released a report titled ‘Climate Vulnerability Assessment for…
Review: Consumer Confidence dips slightly in the RBI’s Forward Looking Surveys
The RBI recently released the results of the March round of ‘Forward-Looking Surveys’. Both the…
Data: Death Registration rate increased in 2018 but issues with medical certification of deaths continue
The latest 2018 report of the ‘Civil Registration System’ and ‘Medically Certified Deaths’ indicate that…
Review: What are the different variants of the SARS- CoV-2 (COVID-19) detected so far?
The SARS- CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has undergone mutations and given rise to…
Review: SC rules that the state has an affirmative obligation to facilitate access to education, at all levels
In this roundup of important court judgments, we look at constitutional court remarks & directions…
Data: Overall Consumption of Petroleum products down by 9% in 2021-22, first such decrease in over 24 years
Data from the PPAC indicates that the consumption of petroleum products, which is an indicator…
Explainer: Here are the Minimum Essential Amenities to be provided at Railway Stations
The Indian Railways issued new guidelines in 2018 specifying the type of amenities to be…
Data: Number of Complaints with NHRC down by almost 40% in six years
Data shared by the government indicates that the number of complaints regarding human rights violations…
Review: Complaints regarding shortage of passenger amenities in railways more than doubled between 2015-16 and 2017-18
The parliamentary standing committee on railways recently looked at the issue of passenger amenities and…
