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10 Feb 2020 Governance
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Why in News? The four high-rise luxury apartment complexes in Maradu municipality in Kochi, which violated Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ)...
10 Feb 2020 Governance
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The Big Picture: Pornography - Impact on Children & Society
The Ad-hoc Committee of the Rajya Sabha was instituted recently by the Chairman of the House to examine and report on the issue of child...
07 Feb 2020 Governance
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Centre Persists with ‘toothless’ Pharma Codes
Why in News The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has requested the pharmaceutical companies to...
07 Feb 2020 Governance
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SC Panel Recommendations on Prison Reforms
Why in News The Supreme Court appointed Justice Amitava Roy (retd.) Committee has given recommendations to reform prisons. The Court appointed...
06 Feb 2020 Governance
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Anti-Dumping Duty on PTA Abolished
Why in News The government has abolished anti-dumping duty on a chemical called Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA). The same was mentioned by the...
05 Feb 2020 Governance
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Lack of Anganwadis in Urban Areas
Why in News Recently, the government’s response to a Right to Information (RTI) query has revealed that for every 100 anganwadi beneficiaries...
05 Feb 2020 Governance
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Fundamental Rights and OCI Cardholders
Why in News Recently, the Union government has told the Delhi High Court that Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders do not enjoy fundamental...
01 Feb 2020 Governance
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This article is based on “Not a drop to waste” which was published in The Indian Express on 30/12/2019. It talks about fast depleting...
30 Jan 2020 Governance
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Amendments to National Commission for Homoeopathy Bill, 2019
Why in News Recently, the Union Cabinet has given its approval to the amendments in the National Commission for Homoeopathy Bill, 2019. The draft...
30 Jan 2020 Governance
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Citizen-centric Services of NCRB
Why in News Recently, the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) has launched various police-related citizen-centric services on the Crime and Criminal...
30 Jan 2020 Governance
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Curbing Criminalisation of Politics
This article is based on “Crime and politics: on political candidates with criminal records” which was published in The Hindu on...
28 Jan 2020 Governance
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Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan
Why in News The Ministry of Human Resource Development has approached the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) to take notice of the alleged...
27 Jan 2020 Governance
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Why in News According to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme’s financial statement as on 26th January,...
27 Jan 2020 Governance
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Establishment of Chairs in the Name of Eminent Women
Why in News On the occasion of National Girl Child Day (24th January), the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Ministry of Women and Child...
25 Jan 2020 Governance
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The Big Picture - Police Commissioner System
Recently, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved the implementation of the Police Commissionerate system in the two cities, Lucknow and Noida....
24 Jan 2020 Governance
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Corruption Perceptions Index 2019: Transparency International
Why in News India’s ranking in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI-2019) has slipped from 78 to 80 compared to the year 2018. The 2019...
24 Jan 2020 Governance
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Aboriginals and Climate Change
This article is based on “Adi Darshan’: The only way to save the planet” which was published in The Indian Express on 21/01/2020....
22 Jan 2020 Governance
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This article is based on Showing the way: on Manipur's new anti-lynching law, Lynching, the scourge of new India, Preventing mob lynching. It talks...
18 Jan 2020 Governance
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The Big Picture: Tackling Infant Mortality
Recent death toll of infants at the JK Lon Hospital in Rajasthan’s Kota district (reaching 110 deaths in the past month) has brought to the...
17 Jan 2020 Governance