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WHY INDIA NEEDS CASTE CENSUS Syllabus: GS-2: Government policies and interventions Vulnerable section of the society Why in the News? The government’s plan to include caste enumeration in the next Census has reignited debates around social justice, data-driven policies, and inclusive governance in India. HISTORICAL DENIAL AND DATA GAP Contradictory start: Post-independence India abolished caste …
Read MoreCONSENSUS ON CASTE CENSUS Syllabus: GS-2: Government policies and interventions Vulnerable section of the society Why in the News? The Union Government recently agreed to conduct a caste census as part of the decadal Census, reflecting political opportunism rather than a commitment to social justice. HISTORY OF MANDAL POLITICS OBC Mobilization: The Mandal Commission empowered …
Read MoreSC Clears UGC Rules to Tackle Caste Discrimination Why in the News ? The Supreme Court allowed notification of the UGC 2025 anti-discrimination regulations, despite concerns raised by mothers of Rohith Vemula and Payal Tadvi. It directed that a National Task Force will continue evaluating and improving the regulations if needed. Supreme Court’s Decision on …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? Mahatma Jyotiba Phule’s birth anniversary on April 11 reignites reflection on his revolutionary role in fighting caste discrimination, promoting women’s education, and advocating rationalism. His legacy remains deeply relevant in today’s ongoing struggle for equality and social justice. Phule’s Social Reform and Educational Work: Jyotiba Phule, born on April 11, …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-1 : Modern Indian History , Important Personalities Focus: On March 23, the 115th birth anniversary of Ram Manohar Lohia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered him as a visionary leader and social justice icon. His ideological legacy remains distorted and underutilized, making it crucial to revisit his contributions to social justice, political strategy, and …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Supreme Court ruling: The SC overturned an NGT order (2022) and a Madras HC decision (2024) halting development in Auroville. Key issue: Lack of environmental clearance cited as a reason for stopping construction. Balancing rights: The judgment emphasized striking a “golden balance” between the right to a clean environment and the …
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