The hold of comfort and pleasure, this false sense of ego is so strong that one gets astray in front of the wide open eyes and mind. Worse is the situation when one witnesses the deterioration of oneself with open eyes. Culprit…

Covid-19 pandemic lessened the outward pace of all our lives. It cut through, unrelentingly, our routines and habits. It caused suffering, no doubt. At the same time, at some level, it marked a pause in our lives allowing us to have a…

Water is essential for life. All lifeforms depend on water for existence. It is a precious but limited natural resource. With increasing citification, the water requirement is estimated to rise exponentially. According to Central Water Commission estimates, India’s current water requirement is…

Climate change and water are inextricably interlinked. The effects of climate change directly manifests in the form of changes in the water cycle. Water, thus, is the primary medium through which the harsh consequences of climate change are felt. At the same…

Covid-19 pandemic catapulted human order into a new kind of era. The most striking feature of this change was the necessity to bring about a transformational change in connecting with each other. With stringent lockdowns in place, an urgent need to expedite…

Brief History of Local Self-Government in India The idea of devolution of power to local self-government took legislative shape with the passage of the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments, which provides Constitutional recognition to a third tier of the federal structure. These Constitutional…