The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed setting up of Board of Management (BoM) in all Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) having deposits of over Rs 100 crore...
The 21st edition of National conference on e-Governance has started in Hyderabad, Telangana with theme “Technology for Accelerating Development” on February 26, 2018. The conference, which is jointly...
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs launched digital police portal under Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems Project (CCTNS). The portal is a smart policing initiative of...
The Second volume of Economic Survey 2016-17 has proposed Transparency of Rules Act (TORA), a progressive legislation to end any asymmetry of information regarding rules and regulations faced...
The Union Government has launched the Online Vigilance Clearance System and e-Service Book in New Delhi. It was launched by Union Minister Jitendra Singh in New Delhi. The...
According to recent survey released by Transparency International (TI), India had highest bribery rate among the 16 Asia-Pacific countries surveyed between July 2015 and January 2017. The survey...
The Institutional Approach focuses on the role of institutions in political analysis. Institutions can be formal or informal. Formal institutions include constitutions, legislatures, and courts. Informal institutions consist...
The Rule of Law means that every individual, including lawmakers and judges, is subject to the law. It ensures that laws govern the actions of both citizens and...
Accountability is a mainstay of effective governance and public policy in India. It ensures that public officials are answerable for their actions and decisions. A robust accountability framework...
Democracy is a foundational concept in political theory. It originates from the Greek words “demos,” meaning people, and “kratos,” meaning power or rule. This system of governance empowers...
The concept of the state is fundamental in the study of international relations. A state is a political entity that possesses a defined territory, a permanent population, a...
Administrative culture plays a very important role in shaping the governance landscape of India. It encompasses the values, beliefs, and practices that guide public administrators. About this culture...