In pursuit of happiness for women in the legal profession
Policy framework or directive — a strategic document setting direction, principles, and objectives for governance. Guides the design of schemes, legislation, and implementation strategies.
Summary
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” These opening lines of the Declaration of Independence adopted on July 4, 1776 by the Philadelphia Congress have been the cornerstone of the American Constitution.174 years later, the Indian Constitution also opened with the Preamble, which assures that “We, The People of India…secure to
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Bar and Bench
Published Saturday, 7 March 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right