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EXISTING CHALLENGES TO MIGRANT VOTING Documentation Gaps: Migrants, especially in informal sectors, often lack valid address proofs needed to update voter rolls, complicating list maintenance efforts. The issue of dual nationality for some migrants adds another layer of complexity to documentation requirements. Job Constraints: Migrants on daily wages cannot afford to lose pay to travel …
Read MoreSHOULD THE METHOD OF COUNTING CASTE CHANGE? Syllabus: GS-2 : Government policies and interventions ● Vulnerable sections of society. Why in the News ? The Union Government has announced that the next Census will be held in 2027 and will include caste enumeration. This is significant as caste data was last effectively recorded in 1931. …
Read MoreThe Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and India’s Nuclear Stance The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), signed in 1968 and entered into force in 1970, stands as a landmark international agreement. Its primary objectives are preventing nuclear proliferation, promoting peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and advancing the goal of nuclear disarmament. With over 190 signatories, the NPT has …
Read MoreThe Habeas Corpus Case, 1976 – ADM Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla: A Landmark in Indian Constitutional History The ADM Jabalpur case of 1976, officially titled ADM Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla, stands as one of the most significant and controversial decisions in Indian constitutional jurisprudence. This case, also known as the Jabalpur case, arose during the …
Read MoreSecurity Alliance Agreements in the World In the realm of international relations, security alliance agreements form the backbone of the global collective security system. These formal arrangements between two or more countries ensure mutual defense and strategic cooperation in the face of threats. As the dynamics of global power politics evolve, the relevance of these …
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Read MoreLUXURY CESS MAY BE MERGED INTO GST STRUCTURE Why in the News? Cess expiry: The Compensation Cess, extended till March 2026, may be integrated into GST rates post-expiry. GST Council talks: The Finance Ministry supports integrating cess on luxury and sin goods like SUVs, tobacco, and aerated drinks. Eight-year journey: Introduced in 2017 to compensate …
Read MoreOFF-PATENT TB DRUGS RESTRICTED TO GOVT CHANNELS Why in the News? DCGI directive: India will restrict off-patent TB drugs like Bedaquiline and Delamanid to government supply chains Policy aim: The move aligns with the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) to prevent drug resistance. Regulatory order: All packaging must now carry the warning: “For use in …
Read More₹5,000 CRORE PHARMA R&D SCHEME PORTAL LAUNCHED Why in the News? New launch: The Department of Pharmaceuticals launched an online portal under the ₹5,000 crore Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma-MedTech Sector (PRIP) Research push: Aims to boost domestic R&D in pharma and medtech sectors where India lags despite being a global generic drug …
Read MoreThe Need for Gender Equity in Urban Bureaucracy Why in the news? Women’s representation in grass-roots politics in India has increased significantly. However, their presence in administrative and bureaucratic cadres remains disproportionately low. Urban India is undergoing a rapid urban transformation, expected to continue over the coming decades. By 2050, over 800 million Indians (about …
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