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Delisting Debate Rekindles Questions of Tribal Identity Why in the News ? The debate over “delisting” Scheduled Tribes (STs) who convert to Christianity or Islam has resurfaced following recent rallies in New Delhi and Chhattisgarh, alongside discussions during the Census process regarding tribal religious identity and constitutional protections, raising questions about environmental democracy and tribal …
Read MoreBreaking Silos for Stronger Energy Security Governance Syllabus: GS-1: Mineral & Energy Resources GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions GS-3:Economic and Social Development, Infrastructure Why in the News ? The Prime Minister’s recent call for energy austerity has revived debate on India’s energy governance framework. Rising geopolitical risks, disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, damaged Gulf …
Read MoreJapan Faces Historic Population Decline and Aging Why in the News ? Japan’s population fell to 123 million in 2025, marking the largest decline since census records began in 1920. The trend highlights the country’s deepening demographic crisis, characterized by low fertility rates, rapid aging, and shrinking rural populations. Demographic Crisis Deepens Across Japan: Japan’s …
Read MoreSupreme Court Expansion and Pendency Reform Challenges Syllabus: GS-2: Judiciary, Judicial Review, Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Why in the News ? The Union Government has increased the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court from 34 to 38 judges through an ordinance. The move aims to reduce the mounting pendency of nearly 94,000 cases. However, legal experts …
Read MorePM-AJAY Digital Platforms Strengthen Scheduled Caste Welfare Delivery Why in the News ? The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched the PM-AJAY Portal and AJAY Mobile App to digitize implementation of Scheduled Caste welfare schemes. The initiative aims to improve transparency, real-time monitoring, and efficient delivery under the PM-AJAY Scheme. Key Features Of PM-AJAY …
Read MoreReform Imperative Amid India’s Emerging Economic Crisis Syllabus: GS-3: Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests, Effects of Globalization on Indian Society, Deglobalisation & Protectionism, Government Policies & Interventions Why in the News ? India is witnessing rising fiscal pressures, weakening rupee valuation, increasing fertiliser and food subsidy burdens, and concerns over …
Read MoreSUPREME 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 MoreNCW Launches SHAKTI Scholars Fellowship for Women-Centric Research Why in the News? The National Commission for Women (NCW) has launched the SHAKTI Scholars Young Research Fellowship to promote policy-oriented, multidisciplinary research on women-centric issues such as safety, justice, health, and economic empowerment, encouraging youth participation in evidence-based policymaking and environmental jurisprudence. SHAKTI Scholars Fellowship: Key …
Read MoreOverseas Mobility Bill 2025: A Betrayal of India’s Migrant Workers Syllabus: GS 3 ● Migration ● Economic development Why in the News The Overseas Mobility (Facilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2025 marks a shift from rights-based protection to bureaucratic facilitation of labour migration. By diluting safeguards against trafficking, centralising governance, weakening recruitment regulation, and neglecting reintegration, …
Read MoreKarnataka Proposes Comprehensive Law to Regulate Hate Speech Why in the News? Karnataka has introduced the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025, proposing strict penalties, collective liability, and powers to restrict online content. The Bill aims to fill gaps in India’s existing legal framework, where hate speech lacks explicit statutory definition, potentially impacting …
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