Topic: Transparency
Reforming Film Certification in India
Film certification in India is managed by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). This body was established under the Cinematograph Act of 1952. Its main aim is...
Ethics in Indian Sports Governance
Sports governance refers to the framework of rules, practices, and processes that direct and control sports organisations. It plays a critical role in ensuring integrity, accountability, and transparency...
Bhu-Neer Portal
The Bhu-Neer portal was launched on September 19, 2024, and aims to enhance groundwater management in India. It was introduced during the India Water Week 2024 closing event...
Plea to declare PM CARES fund a ‘State’
Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to respond to a plea that seeks to declare “Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) Fund...
Trace Bribery Risk Matrix
The TRACE Bribery Risk Matrix is an annual listing that measures the likelihood of bribe demands in 194 countries. It was first published in 2014 to meet the... TRACE Bribery Risk Matrix: India ranks 77
On November 19, 2020, the Global Bribery Risk Matrix was released by TRACE. India ranked 77 with a score of 45 in the global list. India in the...
India ranks 53rd in Budget Transparency and Accountability
According to the Open Budget Survey conducted by the International Budget Partnership, India ranked 53rd among 117 countries in budget transparency and accountability. Highlights: World India scored 49...Rajasthan government launches ‘Jan Soochna Portal’
In Jaipur, the Rajasthan government has launched a ‘Jan Soochna Portal’ to provide information about government authorities and departments suo motu to the public in the true spirit...
National Informatics Centre
The National Informatics Centre (NIC) is a premier Indian government organisation under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) that provides technological support for e-governance initiatives across...Blockchain Technology: A Disruptive Technology
The inter-ministerial committee on virtual currencies headed by Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg has recommended for a ban on private cryptocurrencies. On the same time the committee has...
