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Cash Politics

India’s electoral politics has entered a phase where welfare and populism have fused so tightly that it is increasingly difficult to distinguish social protection from strategic inducement.

Centre issues guidelines for welfare of working equines on pilgrimage routes

The guidelines provide a uniform framework for the registration, health certification, acclimatization, and welfare management of working equines (horses, mules, and donkeys) engaged in carrying pilgrims and goods during yatras such as the Amarnath Yatra, Char Dham Yatra, Vaishnodevi Yatra, and Manimahesh Yatra, etc.