SC/ST Act & Conversion
SC/ST Act & Conversion: Why SC Status Ends on Turning Christian or Muslim – Supreme Court’s Landmark 2026 Ruling Explained Background: The 1950 Presidential Order…
Author: The Prayas India
Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2025
Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2025: India at 91st, CPI 39, and the “Growth Without Governance Gains” Paradox India in CPI 2025: Position and trend The Corruption…
Svatantra Microfin’s Mega Merger
Svatantra Microfin’s Mega Merger: How India’s New No. 2 NBFC‑MFI is Reshaping Rural Financial Inclusion What the merger is and why it matters On 23 March…
Permanent Commission for Women in Armed Forces
Permanent Commission for Women in Armed Forces: SC Landmark Ruling on Women SSC Officers, ACR Bias, and Pensionary Justice (2026) Background: What the SC judgment…
Judicial Recusal & Ethics in India
Judicial Recusal & Ethics in India: CJI Surya Kant’s CEC Case, Doctrine of Necessity, and the Case for a Codified Recusal Law Background: CJI Surya…
RELIEF Scheme
RELIEF Scheme: India’s Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation to Shield MSMEs from West‑Asian Maritime Disruptions What is the RELIEF Scheme and why was…
Rare Earths in the Spotlight
Rare Earths in the Spotlight: Japan’s Deep‑Sea “Giant” Deposit and India’s Rare Earth Magnet Pilot Plant in Hyderabad What are rare earth elements (REEs)? Rare…
Exercise KAKADU 2026
Exercise KAKADU 2026: INS Nilgiri’s Participation and India’s Expanding Indo‑Pacific Naval Role What is Exercise KAKADU 2026? Exercise KAKADU 2026 is the 17th edition of…
CGSMFI 2.0
CGSMFI 2.0: Revitalizing Microfinance with ₹20,000 Cr Credit Guarantee for Small Borrowers The Government of India launched Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions 2.0 (CGSMFI…
India–Bhutan Postal Cooperation MoU 2026
India–Bhutan Postal Cooperation MoU 2026: UPU–UPI Link to Boost Digital Remittances and Logistics India and Bhutan signed a comprehensive Postal Cooperation MoU in March 2026,…