![self-care will be crucial in coming years](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/covid-pregnant-qe.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
Learn from mistakes, adopt best practices, and start building public health infrastructure to tame Covid-19 third wave as well as future outbreaks. Read more »
![New credit card guidelines from RBI](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/e-commerce10.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
If the proposed amendments to e-commerce rules are implemented, they will overburden the sunrise sector and bring it to its knees. Read more »
![Covid-19 third wave](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/uk-covid-19-coronavirus.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
Dr Aruna Sharma’s inaugural address in the first episode of Delhi Dialogues emphasised the need for deliberations and wider consultations in tackling the third wave of Covid-19. Read more »
![RBI monetary policy review](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/board-roon-esg.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
BRSR offers a win-win scenario where businesses, investors, regulators, consumers and the nation benefit from disclosure of non-financial performance by companies. Read more »
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Policy makers and the steel industry should focus on effective utilisation of co-products to ease pressure on land, water and environment. Read more »
![Four years of GST](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/covid-india-economic-stimulus.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
While the first 37 meetings of the GST Council did not require voting, there have been instances of majority driven decision-making recently which could jeopardise the functioning of the GST regime. Read more »
![Covid-19, JN.1 variant](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/india-covid-19.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
Extreme centralisation or total decentralisation may not help contain the Covid-19 pandemic, but flexible Centre-state relations may. Read more »
![social media and mental health](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/india-alcohol-coronavirus.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
Consumerism and influence of social media in richer states result in high aspirations and low social interaction, affecting people emotionally and mentally, leading to high suicide rates. Read more »
![Indian MSMEs struggle](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MSME-2.0.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
A boost to MSME sector can come from handholding, advisory services and persistent engagement with fintech partners to provide access to credit and lift quality with clear identification of the manufacturing sectors. Read more »
![ageing, silver economy](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/retirementplan.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
A large number of people in both India and the US don’t pay much attention to retirement planning which leads to compromising on their comfort in the last stage of life. Read more »