निरंतर चुनावी चक्रों से पूर्व, भारत के राजनीतिक वित्तपोषण ढाँचे में पारदर्शिता को लेकर चिंताएँ बढ़ गई हैं। निजी दान तक असमान पहुँच चुनावी प्रतिस्पर्धा को विकृत कर रही है।
भारत में राजनीतिक वित्तपोषण
व्यक्तिगत दान : जन प्रतिनिधित्व अधिनियम (RPA) 1951 की धारा 29B राजनीतिक दलों को व्यक्तियों से दान स्वीकार करने की अनुमति देती है।
भारत निर्वाचन आयोग के पारदर्शिता दिशानिर्देश अधिनियम के अंतर्गत ₹20,000 से अधिक के दान का प्रकटीकरण करने की आवश्यकता रखते हैं।
भारत की वैश्विक नवाचार शक्ति बनने की महत्वाकांक्षाएँ सीमित अनुसंधान एवं विकास (R&D) व्यय के कारण बाधित रहता हैं, जबकि इसके पास विश्व के सबसे बड़े मानव संसाधन पूलों में से एक और तीव्रता से बढ़ती अर्थव्यवस्था है।
The year 2025 marked a transformative milestone for India’s agricultural sector, showcasing the cumulative impact of policy continuity, institutional reforms, and strategic investments made over the past decade.
Key Highlights For India’s Agricultural Sector (2025)
Agriculture and allied activities remained the backbone of the rural economy, contributing nearly 16% to India’s GDP and supporting livelihoods for over 46% of the population.
Union Budget 2025–26 allocated ₹1.52 lakh crore to agriculture and allied sectors, with a focus on research, infrastructure, and farmer welfare.
As per the Malaria Elimination Technical Report, 2025 urban malaria has emerged as a national concern threatening India’s goal of eliminating the mosquito-borne disease by 2030.
Major Highlights
Drivers of Transmission: Asymptomatic infections, difficult terrain, and population movement continue to drive transmission.
Cross-border transmission from Myanmar and Bangladesh also continues to affect border districts in northeastern India.
Besides the malaria elimination goal, India has also assigned itself an intermediate goal of achieving zero indigenous cases by 2027, aligning with the World Health Organisation’s global strategy.
As India’s IT services industry has entered a hiring slowdown, the Global Capability Centres continue to expand employment, highlighting a structural shift from client-driven outsourcing to enterprise-led capability building.
What Are Global Capability Centres (GCCs)?
Global Capability Centres are offshore subsidiaries of multinational corporations that perform critical business and technology functions for their parent organisations.
Over time, GCCs in India have evolved from cost-arbitrage units into strategic hubs focused on research and development, enterprise AI, data platforms, digital product engineering, and innovation management.
Examples: Goldman Sachs’ Bengaluru center for tech & risk, HSBC’s Pune hub for AI banking etc.
The Union minister addressed the National Workshop on Good Governance Practices as part of the observation of Good Governance Week.
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The workshop witnessed the launch of several initiatives of DoPT:
Launch of Compendium on Reservation for Ex-Servicemen (ESM), AI Powered Recruitment Rules Generator Tool, Mobile App for eHRMS 2.0, New Features on iGOT Karmayogi Portal and Karmayogi Digital Learning Lab 2.0.
These initiatives reflect the Government’s emphasis on digital governance and continuous capacity building of civil servants.
Ahead of the Union Budget 2026–27, representatives of MSME have flagged rising industrial stress and sought targeted reforms in credit access, risk protection, and compliance norms.
What are MSMEs?
MSMEs or Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises are businesses that are defined by their investment and turnover levels.
They are considered an important sector of the economy as they create jobs, generate income, and promote entrepreneurship.
In recent years, high-profile cases of custodial deaths, excessive force, and flawed investigations have eroded public trust in the Indian police, highlighting the urgent need for systemic reform focusing on accountability and integrity.
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