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The Problem of Fake News in India: Issues, Concerns and Regulation
Fake news has existed since the dawn of the printing press but in the age of internet and social media, it has found a tremendous application....
09 Aug 2018 Social Justice
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Meghalaya Launched the National Milk Mission to Promote Dairy Production
The North Eastern state of Meghalaya has launched the National Milk Mission to promote dairy production and become self sufficient in terms of milk...
09 Aug 2018 Social Justice
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Vidyalakshmi Portal for Higher Education
The Vidyalakshmi portal was launched by the Government of India in 2015 to provide financial assistance in the form of scholarships and educational...
04 Aug 2018 Social Justice
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Government to Study the Impact of Mission Kakatiya
The State government of Telangana has decided to conduct an in-depth study to assess the impact of de-siltation of tanks taken up under the Mission...
04 Aug 2018 Social Justice
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Andhra Pradesh Government Announces Unemployment Allowance Scheme
The government of Andhra Pradesh has launched 'Mukhyamantri-Yuva Nestam', a scheme through which an allowance of Rs 1000 per month will be provided...
03 Aug 2018 Social Justice
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The Government of India has approved a new scheme namely Mahila Shakti Kendra to empower rural women through community participation during 2017-18...
27 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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Gender Equality, Religious Freedom and Sabarimala
This article is based on the editorial published in The Hindu "The Sabarimala Singularity" and contains inputs from various sources. In the west,...
26 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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Ministry of Women and Child Development organized the second meeting of National Council on India’s Nutrition Challenges under POSHAN...
26 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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Compensation Scheme Must Cover Child Victims: SC
The Supreme Court has said that the Compensation Scheme for Women Victims/Survivors of Sexual Assault/Other Crimes-2018, proposed by the National...
26 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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The Big Picture – Gender Equality versus Religious Practices
Going against the century old practices at Sabarimala Temple in Kerala, which banned the entry of women between the age group 10 to 50, the...
26 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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Ayushman Bharat and the Role of Private Hospitals
This editorial appears in The Mint and addresses the brand new scheme Ayushman Bharat and how it is going to affect the role of private hospitals in...
23 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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Panel for Denotified, Semi-Nomadic, Nomadic Tribes
The NITI Aayog has backed a proposal by Ministry of Social justice and Empowerment to set up a permanent commission for Denotified (DNT), Semi...
23 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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New Cell to Resolve Child Custody Disputes
The government has recently decided to establish a Mediation Cell under the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to resolve...
21 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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Sabarimala Temple Bar Unreasonable: SC
The Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench has observed that prohibition on women with their menstrual cycles from entering the Sabarimala temple...
19 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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No More Court Visits for Adoption
The Government has approved amendments to the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 to enable speedier adoption of children. Key Highlights Prospective...
19 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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Make Lynching A Separate Offence, SC Tells Parliament
The Supreme Court has condemned the recent events of lynchings and has asked the Parliament to make lynching a separate offence. A special law in...
18 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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Maternity Benefits and Workplace Equality in India
In this article, we will analyze the issue of maternity benefits to working women in Indian scenario and its conflict with corporate interests, and...
12 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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SC Questions Female Genital Mutilation
The Supreme Court expressed concern over the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) prevalent in the Bohra Muslim community (who are Shia...
10 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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Free Treatment to EWS Patients
The Supreme Court ruled that private hospitals in Delhi, allotted land at subsidized rates, will have to provide free treatment to patients from the...
10 Jul 2018 Social Justice
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Mazhavillu- An App for Transgenders
The Kerala government has decided to roll out a mobile app- Mazhavillu, for transgenders in the State since very few have registered for the...
09 Jul 2018 Social Justice