Tag: public policy analysis
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VB-G RAM G Act: SBI Sees State Funds Gaining Amid Funding Shift
Overview: What the VB-G RAM G Act Means for State Finances The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (VB-G RAM G) Act, a centerpiece of recent policy discussions, is expected to influence how state finances perform in the coming years. According to preliminary assessments from the State Bank of India (SBI), most states…
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UK Rolls Out Toughest Asylum Overhaul in Decades: What It Means for Migrants and Britain
Overview: A landmark shift in UK asylum policy The United Kingdom is moving toward its most aggressive asylum framework in decades, signaling a principled pivot toward deterrence and speedier case resolution. Inspired by Denmark’s strict asylum architecture, the plan aims to curb arrivals, deter questionable claims, and reduce the risk of prolonged uncertainty for those…
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UP-NCPAG: DPWH Disaster Funding Surges Yet Flood Impacts Persist
Background: Soaring DPWH DRR Budgets The University of the Philippines’ National College of Public Administration and Governance (UP-NCPAG) has raised concerns that, despite sustained and even soaring allocations for disaster risk reduction (DRR), the country continues to experience high disaster impacts. A policy note issued recently emphasizes that the Department of Public Works and Highways…