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Why in the news? The NHRC intervened following a complaint by the father of a minor girl. The complaint highlighted the practice of Nata Pratha in certain states. NHRC issues notices to the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development and the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat. The practice involves selling …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections of the population by the Centre and States and the Performance of these Schemes. Issues relating to Poverty and Hunger. Why in the News? The recent bust of an inter-state baby trafficking racket by Telangana police has exposed a vast and organized network smuggling babies from Delhi …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Government Policies and Interventions for Development: Addressing Issues in Design and Implementation Issues Related To women Why in the news? Scheme for minor girl victims criticized for lack of clarity, inconsistencies, and failure to align with existing legislation. source:juristsglobal Focus: Scheme introduced by the Ministry of Women and Child Development on November 30, …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Supreme Court emphasizes POCSO Act’s importance due to concerns over acquitted man’s alleged rape of minor and subsequent acquittal. source:slideshare About the Judicial Concerns: The Supreme Court reaffirmed the significance of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Justices expressed apprehension over individuals marrying minor victims to evade conviction, …
Read MoreSYLLABUS: GS 3 : Climate Change and its effects. Focus: Warmest January on record already. Warmest 2023 since “global records began in 1880” (NASA). 2024 seems to be all set to beat this unenviable record. Climate change has irrevocably altered our environmental norms, with each successive generation inheriting a planet markedly different from the last. …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 1 : Secularism GS 2 : Indian Constitution : Features, Amendments and Significant Provisions. Why in the News? The recent implementation of the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 2023, has ignited a debate on the ethical implications of mandating the registration of a child’s religion at birth. This practice not only …
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