For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Indian cooperative movement started in the late 19th century and made significant progress until the 1970s. However, certain challenges such as accountability and governance issues, internal vested interests, lack of coordination, political interference, and limited diversification began to hinder its growth. As a result, policymakers and planners gradually… Continue reading [Yojana July 2023 Summary] Strategic diversification of cooperatives and business competitiveness – Explained, pointwise
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[Yojana July 2023 Summary] Sahakar se Samridhi: From Planning to Realisation – Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction For harnessing cooperation for prosperity and progress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi established the Ministry of Cooperation (MoC) as a separate administrative body in July 2021, with a call for “Sahakar se Samriddhi” (prosperity through cooperation). The ministry adopts a Whole-of-Government approach to effectively implement government initiatives. During the Amrit… Continue reading [Yojana July 2023 Summary] Sahakar se Samridhi: From Planning to Realisation – Explained, pointwise
[Yojana June 2023 Summary] Yoga for Global well-being – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Yoga, a centuries-old practice, offers more than just physical exercise. It embodies a holistic approach to well-being, encompassing physical, mental, and spiritual health. This ancient practice provides tools to manage stress, enhance focus, and improve physical health. Its principles foster compassion and environmental sustainability, promoting overall global well-being. With a… Continue reading [Yojana June 2023 Summary] Yoga for Global well-being – Explained, pointwise
[Yojana June 2023 Summary] Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in India: A global role model – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in India has emerged as a pioneering model in ensuring the efficient and effective transfer of government welfare benefits. By leveraging technology and India’s unique identity infrastructure, DBT directly channels funds to beneficiaries’ accounts, minimizing leakages and corruption. It represents a successful amalgamation of public policy… Continue reading [Yojana June 2023 Summary] Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in India: A global role model – Explained, pointwise
[Kurukshetra June 2023 Summary] Water conservation through community planning – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Water conservation is a critical global concern, emphasized by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6), which promotes clean water and sanitation for all. An integral part of this goal involves managing water resources sustainably and ensuring that every drop is used efficiently. In a populous country like… Continue reading [Kurukshetra June 2023 Summary] Water conservation through community planning – Explained, pointwise
[Kurukshetra June 2023 Summary] Fostering Water Management for Food Security – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Water management for food security is a pressing global concern, particularly in areas like India, where agriculture plays a vital role. The agricultural sector is the biggest consumer of water globally, accounting for about 70% of all surface and groundwater withdrawals. India, in particular, uses 80-90% of the total water… Continue reading [Kurukshetra June 2023 Summary] Fostering Water Management for Food Security – Explained, pointwise
[Yojana May 2023 Summary] Digital health: leveraging technology for transforming health care – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Digital health is a rapidly growing field in the global health sector. Various terms like e-health, telehealth, telemedicine, and health apps are used interchangeably with digital health. The landscape of digital health is expanding, encompassing mobile health (mHealth), digital data management, teleconsultations, wearable devices, and more. The growth of digital… Continue reading [Yojana May 2023 Summary] Digital health: leveraging technology for transforming health care – Explained, pointwise
[Kurukshetra May 2023 Summary] Fostering Rural Crafts through One District One Product – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Promoting Rural Crafts through the ODOP (One District One Product) initiative in India has emerged as a powerful strategy for inclusive development and the revival of traditional art forms. ODOP aims to leverage the country’s rich demographic dividends by transforming rural areas into thriving entrepreneurial ecosystems. Through ODOP, India embraces… Continue reading [Kurukshetra May 2023 Summary] Fostering Rural Crafts through One District One Product – Explained, pointwise
[Yojana May 2023 Summary] Potential of India’s EdTech sector – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Since a decade, Education Technology or EdTech, as it is popularly known, and its potential to provide affordable learning at scale have been a matter of discussion in academic and policy circles. In recent years, news about India’s EdTech sector startups raising billions has hit the headlines. Hence, it is… Continue reading [Yojana May 2023 Summary] Potential of India’s EdTech sector – Explained, pointwise
[Yojana May 2023 Summary] AI Chatbots: their future and challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The future of AI chatbots presents a transformative landscape with the potential to revolutionize industries and enhance human interactions with technology. As they continue to advance, AI chatbots hold the promise of collaboration between digital and human intelligence, advancements in conversational search, and the ability to showcase creative and analytical… Continue reading [Yojana May 2023 Summary] AI Chatbots: their future and challenges – Explained, pointwise
