‘The tragedy isn’t just what happens to the women, but also the emotional death of the men who feel compelled to inflict it’
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Summary
Fathi Salim, the author of Dechoma and the Women of Mahé (Bloomsbury Publishing), on her debut novel, which has recently been translated into English by J Devika
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Thursday, 11 June 2026
Affected Population 1.4 billion consumers, 300 million without reliable power
Key Numbers
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
Saubhagya: 100% household electrification
175 GW renewable energy installed (2025)
Health budget: Rs 90,958 crore (2025-26)
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right