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Good Government Index 2022: Miles to go before we sleep?
Jun 4, 2022 · India is positioned exactly at midpoint – 52nd position out of 104 countries. The Singapore-based Chandler Institute of Governance recently released its Good Government Index 2022. The Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI) measures Government capabilities and outcomes across 104 countries covering roughly 90% of the world’s population. 1.
Electoral Bonds: Decoding democracy’s enigmatic currency
Mar 28, 2024 · One significant point in this context is that most of the BJP's contributions came in the form of bonds with the highest denomination — Rs 1 crore. and the percent share of Rs 1 crore bonds increased from 52.7% in 2019 to 90.9% in 2024. While for the other parties, the share of Rs 1 crore bonds was 26.7% in 2019 but since then, it has ...
Interim Budget 2024: What to expect? - Governance Now
Jan 29, 2024 · Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting the Budget for FY2024-25 on February 1, 2024. Since this is an election year, the finance minister will table a “vote-on account” through an interim budget, while the task of presenting the full budget for FY25 shall be of the new government after the general elections.
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Trump’s victory: India hopes to turn a new leaf in relations with US
1 day ago · In the past 10 years, India’s trade with the US nearly doubled – from $61.5 billion in 2014 to $118.3 billion in 2024, making America India’s second largest trading partner after China. Although during Trump’s presidential term, India’s exports to the US saw 22% growth, data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) shows ...
Justice Khanna sworn in as Chief Justice of India
2 days ago · The 51st CJI will have a term of about six months. "At a ceremony held today (November 11, 2024) at 1000 hrs in the Ganatantra Mandap, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Shri Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India. He made and subscribed to the oath of office before the President," an official communique said.
AI can transform healthcare sector… -Governance Now
Oct 30, 2024 · AI holds the transformative potential to revolutionise healthcare. However, for this potential to be realised, a balanced approach to accountability is necessary, one that recognises the unique contributions of both humans and machines. Moreover, human oversight remains essential. Diagnosing Errors. Although AI possesses the capacity to process ...
Women move forward, one step at a time - Governance Now
May 16, 2024 · The S M Sehgal Foundation’s role in engaging with women is one of advocacy, working with rural women to inspire and accelerate their active participation, accruing benefits, sharing knowledge, developing skills, and establishing leadership qualities. The foundation's diverse initiatives empower women by offering a range of resources and support.
A public policy bridge across the digital divide - Governance Now
Jul 20, 2021 · One public sector flagship project which was specifically designed to bridge the digital divide across rural and urban India was BharatNet. Launched in 2011, the BharatNet Project is tasked with creating the National Optical Fibre Network India. A total of 2,50,000 gram panchayats spread over 6,600 blocks and 641 districts are to be covered by ...