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The Indian Iris

Just like an iris controls the light levels inside the eye making it possible for us to see the outside world, The Indian Iris aims at shedding light on the ongoing political affairs, policies and schemes of the Government of India (GOI) and those of the State Governments.

Daily Capsule – 10/9/2015

Big Story MEA seeks coop from Saudi Embassy in alleged rape Government plans to hike dearness allowance by 6%; to benefit over 1 crore employees, pensioners National Centre to create model land leasing law for states Indian Railways creates new wing for housekeeping activities Badal announces face lift Lala Lajpat ...

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Naidu’s New Formula of Land Acquisition – Land Pooling

Chandrababu Naidu government approaches the issue of land acquisition in a different way, providing a better deal under the new scheme of  “Land-Pooling”. Center government may draw some ques from this and address concerns raised by the farmers and other organisations.  The Indian Iris Research Team looks into it.. Background On June 2, 2014, a ...

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On what basis are the 98 smart cities shortlisted ?

“Is there a political motive? Am I living in a financially backward state? Probably my CM/local leader  doesn’t have a voice”. We have heard these since the list came out.  Lets evaluate it ourselves now!! The Union government has unveiled a list of 98 cities with Uttar Pradesh taking the ...

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Daily Capsule 28/8/2015

National “Accords with more countries on repatriation of prisoners” Hardik rules out negotiations, says not against quota Women police station launched in Haryana Odisha Assembly conducts business sans Opposition OROP row: Small gaps need to be filled, says Govt “Transforming power dept is J-K govt’s top priority” Form committee to ...

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Daily Capsule – 26/8/2015

Big Story Quota row: 5 killed in violence; Army called in Black money fight: India, Seychelles sign info exchange pact PM appeals for calm in violence-hit Gujarat National UK minister calls for closer partnership with India UAE Foreign Minister to visit next week for JCM Rajiv Gandhi Trust land to ...

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