Every five years or so, a constitutionally mandated body called the Finance Commission decides exactly what share of India's central tax revenue gets passed on to…
Delhi occupies an unusual constitutional position among Indian territories: it has its own elected government and assembly, yet remains a union territory rather than a full…
Our earlier article covered the Article 370 abrogation decision itself. This article focuses on a distinct, less-covered consequence of that decision: Ladakh's status as a Union…
Our earlier article covered GST's 2017 rollout as India's biggest indirect-tax reform. This article looks specifically at the GST Council, the constitutional body where the Centre…
Most discussions of India's federal machinery focus on the GST Council or NITI Aayog's Governing Council, both covered elsewhere in this series. Far less attention goes…
Having covered nineteen individual governance reforms across this category, from GST to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code to Aadhaar-based welfare delivery, this final article pulls those…
Distinct from the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme covered in our earlier article on the government's scheme list, the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission is a separate…
Our earlier article on Modi's impact on Indian federalism touched briefly on NITI Aayog's replacement of the Planning Commission as one element of a broader centre-state…
Government purchasing, everything from office supplies to major equipment contracts, has traditionally been a complex, often opaque process in India, with smaller businesses frequently finding it…