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Survey of Child Care Institutions
Recently, Ministry of Women and Child Development released a report, Mapping of Child Care Institutions under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. The...
05 Jan 2019 Social Justice
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The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act
Last Updated: October 2022 For Prelims: Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, NALSA Judgement 2014, Private Members' Bill, Transgender...
31 Dec 2018 Social Justice
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Survive and Thrive: Transforming Care for Every Small and Sick Newborn
According to a recent study by a global coalition that includes UNICEF and WHO, the world will not achieve Sustainable Development Goal 3 (to ensure...
26 Dec 2018 Social Justice
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Recently the Global Gender Gap Report has been published by the World Economic Forum (WEF). India has been ranked 108th out of 149 countries in...
19 Dec 2018 Social Justice
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Eklavya Model Residential Schools
The Central Government has approved the proposal of setting up of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) under Ministry of Tribal Affairs. As...
18 Dec 2018 Social Justice
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Lack of Basic Rights For the Aged a Concern: SC
In response to a public interest litigation, the Supreme Court has ordered the central government to take steps to provide care and rights to the...
14 Dec 2018 Social Justice
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Last Updated: October 2022 For Prelims: World Mental Health Day, Mental HealthCare Act 2017, Kiran Helpline, Manodarpan Initiatives, MANAS For...
12 Dec 2018 Social Justice
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Partner’s Forum Inaugurated in New Delhi
The Prime Minister inaugurated the fourth Partners’ Forum at New Delhi. Partners’ Forum is short for the meeting of The Partnership...
12 Dec 2018 Social Justice
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Streamlining of National Pension System
In a bid to streamline the National Pension System (NPS) and make it more attractive, the Union Cabinet has approved changes in the scheme to benefit...
11 Dec 2018 Social Justice
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International Human Rights Day
On December 10, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) observes Human Rights Day. The day is celebrated every year to commemorate the Universal...
10 Dec 2018 Social Justice
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Status on Implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
A study conducted by the Disability Rights India Foundation (DRIF) on the implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPWD) Act,...
05 Dec 2018 Social Justice
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The Need For Reforms In The Education Sector
(The editorial is based on the article “The Need For Reforms In The Education Sector” which appears in Livemint on 30 November 2018. It...
30 Nov 2018 Social Justice
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In its fifth edition, the Global Nutrition Report highlights the worrying prevalence and universality of malnutrition in all its forms. About a...
30 Nov 2018 Social Justice
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Maharashtra Assembly Passes Bill For Reservation For Marathas
The Maharashtra Assembly has unanimously passed a Bill proposing 16% reservation for Maratha community. The bill provides for reservation of seats...
30 Nov 2018 Social Justice
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Minimum Wages Act for Domestic Workers
A petition filed by NGO Common Cause along with social activist Aruna Roy and the National Platform for Domestic Workers has sought the Supreme...
27 Nov 2018 Social Justice
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Maternity Leave: Government for Incentive Scheme
The Ministry of Labour & Employment has come up with clarification with respect to Maternity Leave Incentive Scheme. There were some media...
17 Nov 2018 Social Justice
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(The editorial is based on the article “Failing Its Purpose” which appeared in The Indian Express on 30 October 2018. It analyses the...
02 Nov 2018 Social Justice
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(The editorial is based on the article “Arrest the exodus in Gujarat” which appeared in The Hindu on 10th October 2018. It analyses the...
24 Oct 2018 Social Justice
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India’s Failure To Address Its Urban Slum Problem
(The editorial is based on the article “India’s failure to address its urban slum problem” which appeared in Livemint on 23rd...
23 Oct 2018 Social Justice
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UN Report on Privatization and Human Rights
A new report by UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights has raised concern on the widespread privatization of public goods in many...
22 Oct 2018 Social Justice