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In September 2015, then seven-month-old Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi had floated the idea of reducing the legal drinking age in the national capital. This policy has now become a reality as the Delhi government looks to increase its revenue. However, this is not just a problem for the national capital to tackle. Around 60% of India's 28 states and 8 Union Territories allow alcohol consumption from the age of 23 and below. Only five - Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli - bar all alcohol consumption until the age of 25. On this episode, we find out whether lowering the drinking age for alcohol consumption is a wise call? Watch this episode of We The People for more.

In September 2015, then seven-month-old Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi had floated the idea of reducing the legal drinking age in the national capital. This policy has now become a reality as the Delhi government looks to increase its revenue. However, this is not just a problem for the national capital to tackle. Around 60% of India's 28 states and 8 Union Territories allow alcohol consumption from the age of 23 and below. Only five - Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli - bar all alcohol consumption until the age of 25. On this episode, we find out whether lowering the drinking age for alcohol consumption is a wise call? Watch this episode of We The People for more.

Nearly 1 billion people across the world live without clean drinking water. The water crisis affects everything - education, health, poverty, and especially women and children. India is currently facing the biggest crisis in its history. In fact, it is considered the centre of the global water and sanitation crisis. The problem is so big that our lives, livelihoods and futures hang in the balance.

Nearly 1 billion people across the world live without clean drinking water. The water crisis affects everything - education, health, poverty, and especially women and children. India is currently facing the biggest crisis in its history. In fact, it is considered the centre of the global water and sanitation crisis. The problem is so big that our lives, livelihoods and futures hang in the balance.

After Andhra Pradesh and Haryana, now other states are also thinking of introducing quotas for locals in the private sector jobs. On We The People, we debate whether such a move would actually lead to more jobs. Will this decision adversely impact industrial growth and economic development?

After Andhra Pradesh and Haryana, now other states are also thinking of introducing quotas for locals in the private sector jobs. On We The People, we debate whether such a move would actually lead to more jobs. Will this decision adversely impact industrial growth and economic development?

This week, on a very special show, NDTV brings you stories of senior citizens from around the country who have taken the vaccine against COVID-19. We show how easy it is to get the vaccine through first-hand accounts from India's elders and pays tribute to the heroism and commitment of medical workers.

This week, on a very special show, NDTV brings you stories of senior citizens from around the country who have taken the vaccine against COVID-19. We show how easy it is to get the vaccine through first-hand accounts from India's elders and pays tribute to the heroism and commitment of medical workers.

Opposing multiple pleas in various Indian courts seeking to legalise same-sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, the center told the Delhi High Court that a marriage in India is dependent on "age-old customs, culture and societal values". Do customs and values not change with time?

Opposing multiple pleas in various Indian courts seeking to legalise same-sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, the center told the Delhi High Court that a marriage in India is dependent on "age-old customs, culture and societal values". Do customs and values not change with time?