Recalibrating Asia’s Frontiers in a Contested Order
Official government notification — a formal executive order that operationalises policy decisions. Carries legal weight and specifies rules, dates, exemptions, or procedural requirements.
Summary
ORF Expert Speak: Recalibrating Asia’s Frontiers in a Contested Order
Key Facts
Type Notification
Source Observer Research Foundation
Published Thursday, 5 March 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right