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SUPREME COURT REJECTS PLEA AGAINST CASTE ENUMERATION IN CENSUS 2027 Why in the News? SC Verdict: The Supreme Court of India dismissed a plea opposing caste enumeration in Census 2027, upholding the regulatory framework for demographic data collection similar to basel 3 standards for comprehensive information gathering. Policy Matter: The Court observed that determining caste …
Read MoreIN FEDERALISM CHALLENGES, CONSENSUS IS THE SOLUTION Syllabus: GS 2: Federalism Centre-State Relation Why in the News? Debates surrounding the recently defeated Constitutional Amendment Bill have reignited discussions on the indian federal system, representation, fiscal devolution, and the growing tensions between the Centre and States. FISCAL FEDERALISM IN INDIA ● Finance Commission Role: The Finance …
Read MoreLADAKH GETS FIVE NEW DISTRICTS Why in the News? The Union Territory of Ladakh has been reorganised with five new districts—Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar and Drass. The move, approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs, aims to improve governance and address long-standing regional demands. Key features of the decision Administrative expansion: Total districts increase from …
Read MoreJ&K HOUSE SEEKS AMENDMENTS TO FOOD SAFETY ACT Why in the News? Legislative Concern: Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker urged amendments to the Food Safety Act to address rising food adulteration concerns. Ministerial Admission: Health Minister acknowledged deficiencies in the Act, highlighting limited punitive powers and enforcement constraints. DEFICIENCIES IN FOOD SAFETY ACT ENFORCEMENT …
Read MorePLAYING HIDE AND SEEK ON EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE Syllabus: GS 2: Government policies and intervention Welfare schemes for vulnerable section Why in the News? The proposed Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act (VB-GRAMG Act) has sparked widespread criticism for potentially diluting the legally enforceable employment guarantee provided under MGNREGA, despite claims of …
Read MoreUIDAI LAUNCHES AADHAAR MASCOT ‘UDAI’ Why in the News? New initiative: Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) launched the Aadhaar mascot ‘Udai’ to improve public outreach and promote environmental awareness through digital governance, potentially facilitating easier access to environmental clearance processes. People-friendly approach: The mascot aims to make Aadhaar-related information more relatable and accessible, potentially …
Read MoreNew South Wales Tightens Gun Laws After Bondi Attack Why in the News? Australia’s New South Wales parliament passed stringent gun control and anti-terrorism laws following the Bondi Beach mass shooting, aiming to tighten firearm ownership, curb extremist symbolism, and enhance police powers to prevent future terror-related threats. This legislative action mirrors the urgency often …
Read MoreSupreme Court Expands Victim Definition In Criminal Revisions Why in the News? The Supreme Court ruled that legal heirs of a deceased victim can continue criminal revision proceedings, broadening the interpretation of “victim” under CrPC, strengthening victim participation, and ensuring substantive justice over procedural technicalities. This decision reflects principles of environmental democracy in the legal …
Read MoreViksit Bharat Livelihood Vision Syllabus GS 3: Employment Why in the News? Recently, the President of India gave assent to the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, enhancing rural employment entitlements and restructuring livelihood delivery through a strengthened statutory, decentralised, and convergence-based framework. This process, much like obtaining environmental clearances …
Read MoreSHANTI Bill Opens Nuclear Power Sector To Private Players Why in the News? The Union government has introduced the SHANTI Bill, 2025 in Parliament to replace existing nuclear laws, enable private and foreign participation in nuclear power generation, reform liability norms, and support India’s clean energy and net-zero ambitions. The bill also addresses the need …
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