LGBTQ rights for equality of marriage

LGBTQ rights for equality of marriage

A strong case exists for marriage equality #GS-02 Social Justice For Prelims Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India: Navtej Singh Johar vs. Union of India is a landmark case in which Supreme Court decriminalized consensual homosexuality under IPC section 377 Supreme Court revised the […]

NCPCR

NCPCR

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) #GS-02 Social Justice For Prelims National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR): NCPRC is a statutory body created on March 2007 under Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act, 2005. The act defines “child rights” […]

Domestic Violence in India

Domestic Violence in India

Still a nightmare for domestic violence survivors #GS-01 Indian Society, #GS-02 Social Justice For Prelims International Day for Elimination of All Forms of Violence against Women: Women’s rights activists have observed 25 November as a day against gender-based violence since 1981. The International Day for […]

Homosexuality

Homosexuality

Homosexuality #GS-02 Social Justice For Prelims: Navtej Singh Johar vs. Union Of India: Supreme Court in Navtej Singh Johar vs. Union of India (2018) case decriminalized consensual homosexuality under IPC section 377. Supreme Court revised its own decision in Suresh Kumar Koushal v. Naz Foundation […]

Redistribution of Income

Redistribution of Income

The shape of the Indian economic pie must change #GS-02 Social Justice For Mains: The need to change economic dimensions: India has the largest number of working age persons in the world seeking work and better incomes. The Indian economy also has among the lowest […]

Eklavya Model Residential Schools

Eklavya Model Residential Schools

Eklavya Model Residential Schools  #GS-02 Social Justice, Education For Prelims About Eklavya Model Residential Schools: Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) is a scheme for making model residential schools for Indian tribals (ST) across India which was launched in 1997-98. The government is pushing to set […]

The 103rd Constitutional Amendment Act

The 103rd Constitutional Amendment Act

The 103rd Constitutional Amendment Act #GS-02 Social Justice For Prelims: About the 103rd Constitutional Amendment: The 103rd amendment act provide for 10% reservation in appointments to posts under the state and in admissions to educational institutions to “economically weaker sections of citizens [EWS]”. The Act […]

National Tribal Dance Festival

National Tribal Dance Festival

National Tribal Dance Festival #GS-02 Social Justice For Prelims: About National Tribal Dance Festival: Artists from 10 countries take part in National Tribal Dance Festival in Chhattisgarh, showcasing talent and getting a glimpse of Indian culture. The three-day-festival, kicking off on the foundation day of […]

Gender And Peace

Gender And Peace

Gender And Peace Context: Amidst the conflict going on between Ukraine and Russia, it is important to analyze the effects of the war and its impact on the society, in this context it is important to discuss Peace with respect to Gender. Pretext: Researchers have […]

Pasmanda Muslim Community

Pasmanda Muslim Community

Pasmanda Muslim Community Context: There has been a considerable churn within the Indian Muslim community in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) to make an outreach to deprived minority groups such as Pasmanda Muslims, especially in Uttar Pradesh. […]