Data: States increasingly rely on advances & OD facilities to tide over the pandemic induced fiscal stress
The RBI’s advisory committee that looked into the advances & overdraft facilities to states recently…
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Review: Growth in Bank Credits slows down while the growth in Deposits increases
The RBI recently released the 23rd edition of the biannual Financial Stability Report (FSR) for…
Review: Bombay HC holds that stopping Police access to CCTV cameras interferes with public duty.
In this roundup of court judgements, we look at Constitutional Courts’ remarks & directions on…
Data: Women still underrepresented in the Union Council of Ministers
Unlike in most other democracies, Women have been a part of the Union Council of…
Review: UNICEF report notes that an additional 9 million children could be pushed into Child Labour if no additional measures are taken
The UNICEF & ILO’s report on the global child labour estimates for 2020 notes that…
Data: While Physical Infrastructure improves, Digital Infrastructure remains poor in Schools across States
The UDISE+ report for 2019-20 was released recently. Data from the report indicates that while…
Data: Number of Person days generated under MGNREGA in the first quarter of 2021-22 lower than in 2020-21
Data for the person-days of employment generated under MGNREGA indicates that the total volume of…
Review: What do various studies say about the ‘Delta’ Variant?
The ‘Delta’ variant which was first identified in India in October 2020 is said to…
Review: What is COVID-19’s impact on Global Tourism?
Data available on the UNWTO’s dashboard indicates that the international tourist arrivals reduced by 74%…
Data: Enrolment in B.Tech and M.Tech programmes see a dramatic fall in the last 5 years
The AISHE report for 2019-20 confirms the earlier trends of decreasing enrolment in Engineering courses…
