Vol. 1, Issue 4 · Jul–Sep 2026

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Arthaayam — Volume 1, Issue 4 (Jul–Sep 2026)

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Sustainable Environment

Tradition to Transition: Vedic Ethics in India's Green Growth and Sustainability Strategy

Manoj K. Agarwal & Saurabh K. Maurya

Traces Vedic ethics of dharma and aparigraha through India's green growth policies and the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.

pp. 1–21View Article →

Dynamic Population

A Study of Demographic Patterns and Educational Status of Slum Households in Ludhiana City

Rajneesh Behra

Examines the demographic profile and educational status of slum households in Ludhiana and the causes of slum growth.

pp. 22–28View Article →

Ethics & Value Economics

Dominant-Party Federalism in Contemporary India: Centralisation, State Resistance and Centre–State Relations

Vishavdeep Singh

Examines how dominant-party politics has reshaped Centre–State relations in India, with Punjab as a case of contestation.

pp. 29–39View Article →

Indomitable Security

Police Reforms and Training Systems: A Comparative Analysis of the United Kingdom and India

Shubham Sehgal

Compares police reform and training in the UK and India, from landmark inquiries to partial implementation of court directives.

pp. 40–50View Article →

Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam

The Emergence of BRICS and Its Responses to the USA's Dominance in Contemporary Global Politics

Rakesh Arya

Analyses how BRICS has evolved and responded to US dominance in global finance and governance.

pp. 51–74View Article →

Sustainable Environment

Climate Change Governance in Madhya Pradesh: Evaluating the State's Progress Towards SDG 13

Tilak Raj Patel, Pankaj Tiwari & Sudhanshu Parashar

Evaluates Madhya Pradesh's climate action policies and progress towards SDG 13 using policy review and secondary data.

pp. 75–90View Article →

Dynamic Population

Factors Influencing Youth Voting Behaviour in a Non-Party Election: A Case Study of Narhan Jamurna Panchayat, Kaimur (Bihar)

Sandeep Kumar Kushwaha & Kundan Kumar

Studies what shapes young voters' choices in a non-party panchayat election in Kaimur, Bihar.

pp. 91–110View Article →

Rising Economic Power

Cyclical Behavior of Interest Rate: The Case Study of India

Arvuda Mehta

Examines the role of interest rates in India's business cycle using quarterly data from 2004-05 to 2025-26.

pp. 111–121View Article →

Ethics & Value Economics

The Sacred Consciousness of Sapt-Sindhu

Vikas Rana

Explores Sapta-Sindhu, the Vedic "Land of Seven Rivers", as both a riverine geography and a sacred landscape.

pp. 122–128View Article →

Rising Economic Power

Make in India and the Manufacturing Growth Puzzle: Evidence from Selected Sectors

Baleshwari Panchal & Nipan Talukdar

Tests whether manufacturing output growth changed after the Make in India launch, using IIP data for selected sectors.

pp. 129–139View Article →