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Global Report on Income Inequality
International Labour Organisation in its Labour Income Share and Distribution dataset has revealed that top 10% earners in India made over 69% of the...
11 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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Intas Pharmaceuticals (Indian drug maker) has launched an affordable drug Romiplostim (Romy) at one-fifth of the price of the currently available...
11 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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This article is based on the editorial “The malaise of malnutrition”. It talks about the reasons and challenges associated with...
10 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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Challenges in National Nutrition Mission
India grapples with a malnutrition crisis despite having more than 30 government programmes and schemes for maternal and child health, and...
10 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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According to the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry, despite a ban on manual scavenging from 1993, 620 cases of deaths of sanitation workers...
10 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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The World Health Organization (WHO), has declared Sri Lanka, a measles-free country. Sri Lanka is the fifth country in the WHO southeast Asia...
10 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime’s (UNODC) report “Global Study on Homicide” has revealed that people killed in...
09 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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This article is based on editorial “Crimes that India’s statute books have failed to define” that appeared in The Hindu on 8th...
08 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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This article is based on editorial “Rethink poverty — and policy” that appeared in The Indian Express on 29 June 2019. It talks...
06 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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Redesigning Minimum Wage System
As per Economic Survey 2018-19, a well designed minimum wage system is required to reduce wage inequality in the country. According to the...
05 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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Indian and Australian scientists have identified a new gene directly linked to Schizophrenia. Their study found a gene called NAPRT1, that encodes...
05 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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Disability and RTE: UNESCO Report
The The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Tata Institute of Social Sciences have released a report...
04 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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The University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved a new initiative, Scheme for Trans-Disciplinary Research for India’s Developing Economy...
02 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched its first guidelines on self-care interventions for health. Self-care intervention guidelines are...
01 Jul 2019 Social Justice
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The Big Picture: Fighting Drug Menace
The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed annually on June 26. The decision to mark the day was taken on...
29 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Agreement with the World Bank to Eliminate TB
The Government of India and the World Bank have signed a loan agreement of $400 million for the Program Towards Elimination of Tuberculosis...
28 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Married Women Out of Labour Force
The UN report on “Progress of The World’s Women, 2019-2020”, has stated that more than half the married women (aged 25-54) didn't...
27 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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A study has found that women exposed to triclosan, a chemical widely used as an antibacterial in soaps, toothpastes and other personal care products,...
27 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Prison Reforms and Way Forward
This article is based on the editorial “The state of Indian prisons” which appeared in The Hindu on 26 June 2019. It talks about the...
26 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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NITI Aayog in its annual health index has named Kerala, as the top performer among larger states for overall performance on health...
26 Jun 2019 Social Justice
