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Expert Commentary
Timely expert analysis of policy decisions, government announcements, and institutional reports in India, with focus on design and implementation. Written by domain experts, these short commentaries explain the design, implications, and implementation challenges of recent policy developments, helping readers quickly understand what has changed, how it affects a sector, and why it matters for policy and governance.
MoSPI's Integrated Energy Statistics Overhaul Can Transform India's Energy Planning
Sahil Bajaj, inClimate.info; Saurabh Masih, inClimate.info; Shraddha Shrivastav, inClimate.info
India-Pakistan Relations: Cross-Border Terrorism, DGMO Channels and Strategic Patience
Yashovardhan Jha Azad, Former Central Information Commissioner
CAG's Sikkim Audit Shows Why FRBM Needs a Broader View of State Finances
V. N. Alok, Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA)
How Energy Savings Insurance Can Scale India's Industrial Energy Efficiency
Sapan Thapar, TERI School of Advanced Studies
CSIR–NPL's Precision Time Network Lays the Foundation for Trusted Digital Infrastructure
Abhishek Anand, Insignia Policy Research
PFMS, PLI and Pharmaceutical Schemes: What Really Determines Success?
Vishnuhadevi S, Independent Researcher
Semicon 2.0: Why India's Semiconductor Strategy Must Move Upstream
Aparna Sharma, Desai Sethi School of Entrepreneurship, IIT Bombay; Anurag Anand, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA)
NEP 2020's Next Challenge: From Women's Higher Education to Economic Agency
Chitra Saruparia , National Law University, Jodhpur
India's Engineering Biology Push: Why Talent Alone Will Not Deliver the 2035 Bioeconomy
Ashwini Kumar, Sharda University
Why Safety Governance Will Shape India's Hydrogen Economy
Akhil Chauhan, IIT Delhi
Indian Space Policy 2023 After Vikram-1: From Launch Success to Global Competitiveness
Shrawani Shagun Jha, Centre for Aerospace Power and Strategic Studies
Battery Management Systems Are Redefining Product Safety Regulation
Paakhhi Garg, World Cyber Security Forum (WCSF)