Issue Briefs

Authored by : SPRF Research Team EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Ayushman Bharat Yojana is the latest health insurance scheme funded by the Government of India. This scheme has been designed to be more comprehensive in terms of the beneficiaries covered and services delivered, especially compared with past schemes such as Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana. In fact, Ayushman […]

Authored by: Isha Tyagi EXECUTIVE SUMMARY For those who belong to urban spaces, and might have visited forest areas as tourists, the picture above would invoke the pristine beauty of nature, accompanied with a lamenting concern to preserve this beauty and biodiversity. This, in the words of John Berger, is understood as a “way of […]

Authored by: SPRF Research Team SUMMARY India has the third-largest education sector in the world, with a market share of $91.7 Billion. Over the past decade, the number of schools, colleges and universities has seen a  substantial increase. The Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act,  2009, has further assisted in bringing primary education to […]

Authored by: SPRF Research Team EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Internal Security of a nation-state can be understood as a concept relating to the apparatuses involved in securing its territorial boundaries and protecting its sovereignty. Given the multitude of religious, ethnic, regional and linguistic identities in India, internal security is a sine qua non.  The  Ministry of […]