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Syllabus: GS 3: Issues and Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure, Devolution of Powers and Finances . Government Policies and Interventions Why in the News? The demand for special category status (SCS) has resurfaced as various states, particularly those led by regional parties, seek additional financial benefits and support from the central government. The issue …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Deputy Speaker post, vacant since 2019, is set to be filled after the election of the Speaker. The Opposition, with increased strength in Lok Sabha, is pushing to secure this position, traditionally reserved for them. Source: HT Constitutional Provisions and Rules Article 93 of the Constitution mandates the election of …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The article discusses the exit polls’ prediction of a third term for the BJP-led NDA in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, highlighting their expected seat distribution and regional performance. About ECI : Exit Poll: Conducted after voters have cast their ballots. Aims to predict the election outcome by surveying voters exiting …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Appointment to various Posts, Powers, Functions and Responsibilities of various Bodies. Statutory, Regulatory and various Quasi-judicial Bodies. Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Why in the News? The article highlights the increasing politicisation of Indian higher education, reflecting concerns about academic freedom and autonomy amidst rising …
Read MoreSYLLABUS: GS 2: Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. Focus: The Election Commission of India (ECI) in its report on enforcement of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has stated that it expects star campaigners to lead by example and not vitiate the fabric of society. This has raised a debate about ECI powers …
Read MoreSYLLABUS: GS 2 : Reservation India, Impact on various sections of society Focus: The article focuses on the ongoing political debate surrounding affirmative action and reservation policies in India, highlighting recent controversies, constitutional provisions, and Supreme Court rulings. It discusses the potential expansion of reservation caps and the inclusion of economically and socially backward groups …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2- Elections in India and related reforms ,Election Commission of India Focus : The proposal of One Nation, One Election has garnered attention, sparking debates about its implications on national unity and regional loyalties. Introduction: India’s democratic landscape has been shaped by diverse linguistic tapestry and regional pride, where elections serve as pillars supporting …
Read MoreWhy in the news? PIL filed in High Court requests facilities for jailed CM Arvind Kejriwal to govern Delhi remotely via videoconferencing. source:medium About PIL Urges Facilities for CM Kejriwal in Jail: Filed in High Court to provide facilities for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to govern Delhi from jail. Seeks means for him to interact …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Why in the News? The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 rules have been recently notified by the Indian Government. The application process for citizenship under CAA is governed by Section 6B of the …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Arvind Kejriwal accused by ED in excise policy case; labeled “kingpin” and “key conspirator”; ongoing legal battle ensues. About ED Accusations Against Arvind Kejriwal: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) labels Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as the “kingpin” and “key conspirator” in an excise policy case. ED asserts Mr. Kejriwal’s involvement in alleged …
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