Women’s Empowerment in 2026: Flagship Schemes’ Triumphs and Shortfalls in India

Women’s Empowerment in 2026: Flagship Schemes’ Triumphs and Shortfalls in India

Women’s Empowerment in 2026: In a world racing toward gender parity, India’s flagship schemes for women’s empowerment stand as beacons of progress amid ongoing challenges. As 2026 unfolds, these initiatives—launched with bold promises—have reshaped lives through education, health, and economic access. Yet, unspent funds and persistent inequalities remind us that true empowerment demands more. This…

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India in 2026: Gauging the Road Ahead for Viksit Bharat 2047

India in 2026: Gauging the Road Ahead for Viksit Bharat 2047

India in 2026 stands at a critical juncture in its ambitious journey toward Viksit Bharat 2047 — the vision to transform the nation into a developed country by its centennial year of independence. Backed by strong economic indicators and expansive policies centered on inclusiveness, innovation, and sustainability, India’s path toward long-term national transformation is gaining…

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Ethics in Hospitals: How India’s First Bioethics Centres Shaped AI and Data Decisions by 2026

Ethics in Hospitals: How India’s First Bioethics Centres Shaped AI and Data Decisions by 2026

Ethics in Hospitals: In less than a decade, Indian hospitals have moved from paper files to AI-assisted scans, teleconsultations and cloud-based health records. The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) aims to create interoperable electronic health records for every citizen, anchored by ABHA health IDs and a national health-data platform. At the same time, the Digital…

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India’s 2026 Welfare Revolution: From Cash Transfers to Integrated ‘Stack-Based’ Social Security in Villages

India’s 2026 Welfare Revolution: From Cash Transfers to Integrated ‘Stack-Based’ Social Security in Villages

India’s 2026 Welfare Revolution: India’s welfare ecosystem witnessed a paradigm shift in 2026, driven by the consolidation and digital integration of key flagship schemes via the country’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). Schemes such as PM-Kisan, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), PM-Surya Ghar, and PM Vishwakarma leveraged India Stack’s DPI rails for seamless enrolment, authentication,…

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NASA’s SunRISE Mission 2026: Transforming Our View of Solar Storms and Earth’s Grid Risks

NASA’s SunRISE Mission 2026: Transforming Our View of Solar Storms and Earth’s Grid Risks

NASA’s SunRISE Mission 2026: Scheduled for launch in mid-2026, NASA’s SunRISE (Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment) mission marks a groundbreaking advance in heliophysics. By deploying six CubeSats working as a distributed radio telescope, SunRISE will study solar radio bursts and map the Sun’s magnetic activity from the outer corona into interplanetary space. Its findings are…

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