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Summary
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Key Facts
TypeAnalysis
SourceTakshashila Institution
PublishedThursday, 23 July 2026
Affected Population~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
Key Authorities
Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI AayogMinistry of Electronics & ITTRAICERT-In
Key Stakeholders
BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with DisabilitiesInternet UsersTech CompaniesStartups
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
LeftCentreRight
Amendment History
2 changes recorded for this policy.
DescriptionFriday, 24 July 2026via hindustan_times
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The proposed amendment seeks to expand the scope of the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971, by bringing within its ambit acts of intentionally obstructing rendition of the national song
DescriptionSaturday, 25 July 2026via hindustan_times
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The proposed amendment seeks to expand the scope of the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971, by bringing within its ambit acts of intentionally obstructing rendition of the national song
This Statement sets out various developmental and regulatory policy measures relating to regulations: 1. Draft guidelines for licensing of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) A discussion paper on Licensing of UCBs was published for stakeholder feedback on January 13, 2026 following a two decade pause on issuance of fresh licenses. On an analysis of the feedback, it has been decided to resume licensing of UCBs on ‘on tap’ basis. The draft guidelines will be issued shortly for stakeholder
Good morning and Namaskar. 2. The West Asia conflict continues to challenge the global economy by disrupting key trade routes and supply chains, amplifying market volatility and depressing business sentiments. Trade uncertainty lingers as US imposed fresh tariffs. The global economic environment has become increasingly unstable. Global growth is projected to soften while inflation forecast is higher for 2026 vis a vis the previous year. Some central banks have tightened policy, while others rema
Monetary Policy Decisions The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held its 62nd meeting from August 3 to 5, 2026, under the chairmanship of Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor, Reserve Bank of India. The MPC members Dr. Nagesh Kumar, Shri Saugata Bhattacharya, Prof. Ram Singh, Dr. Poonam Gupta and Shri Indranil Bhattacharyya attended the meeting. 2. After a detailed assessment of the evolving macroeconomic and financial developments and the outlook, the MPC voted unanimously to keep the policy repo rate