JK Policy Institute
The discussion on public policy in peripheral territories like Jammu and Kashmir has always been shaped by domestic, strategic, and structural factors. However, amid these complexities, the landscape of higher…
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Introduction Education lies at the heart of every society’s moral and intellectual progress, and universities stand as its highest temples of learning, shaping citizens, generating ideas, and nurturing hope. In…
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Introduction For Kashmir, climate litigation could serve as a turning point. The region’s vulnerabilities are layered: rapid glacier retreat threatens agriculture, hydropower, and water security; pastoral and tribal communities face…
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Introduction The discovery of 1,200 kilograms of decomposed meat in a Zakura storage facility on July 31 is not an isolated act of negligence but a manifestation of structural decay…
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In countries like India, development is a main issue. The government wants to have a stable economy, but the main threat is unequal economic distribution. Some people have the most…
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Disclaimer: This commentary is inspired by a debate in political philosophy, and references Kashmir to make arguments more contextually relevant. It is not intended to advocate for replacing democracy-in whatever…
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The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act of India has been a transformative step in empowering local self-governments, known as Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and strengthening democratic governance at the grassroots level.…
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India, the largest democracy in the world, is known for its vibrant and multifaceted electoral system. The foundation of Indian democracy lies in its regular elections, where citizens exercise their…
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As Jammu and Kashmir gears up for its Legislative Assembly elections, manifestos are set to play a pivotal role. These elections, to be held in three phases from September 18…
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Introduction As a rapidly developing nation, India faces multifaceted challenges in its journey toward effective governance. Public administration, policy formulation, and governance are pivotal in shaping the nation’s trajectory. The…
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Traditionally, environmental issues have remained underrepresented in electoral politics worldwide. However, with climate change now a looming reality, environmental concerns are gaining traction both within nations and on global platforms…
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Policy-making is a dynamic field which evolves and orients itself with the changes in society, economy, polity, technology, institutional structure or transnational forces such as globalization. It is a complex…
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