Clean tech
India Turns Organic Waste into Clean Fuel, Power and Fertilizer under Swachh Bharat Mission
India’s experience offers a transferable lesson: organic waste streams, when systematically collected and processed, can simultaneously advance sanitation, energy access, climate mitigation and rural-urban linkages.
Civil society
Nepal’s Proposed Media Council Bill Raises Press Freedom Concerns Amid Tiered Penalties
The developments in Nepal illustrate a familiar tension across many democracies: the challenge of establishing effective self-regulation and accountability mechanisms without creating tools that could be used to constrain critical reporting.
Agriculture
RBI Raises Key Interest Rate for First Time in Nearly Four Years as Inflation Risks Broaden
The October policy reflects a careful recalibration: prioritising price stability without derailing an economy that continues to demonstrate resilience in the face of global headwinds.
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