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18Jul 2026

International Justice Day: Equal Justice for All

International Justice Day Reinforces Commitment To Equal Justice Why in the News ? On the occasion of International Justice Day, Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal reaffirmed India’s commitment to building a just, equitable, and compassionate society, emphasizing equal opportunities, accessible justice, and respect for human dignity through enhanced diplomatic engagement and …

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16Jul 2026

Maharashtra Gives Women Farmers Legal Rights

Maharashtra Empowers Women Farmers Through Landmark Legal Recognition Syllabus: GS-2: Welfare Schemes , Issues Related to Women, Government Policies & Interventions Why in the News ? Maharashtra has become the first Indian State to enact a dedicated law for the empowerment of women farmers through the Maharashtra Women Farmer Empowerment Act, 2026.The Act formally recognizes …

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15Jul 2026

Acid Attack Victims Expanded Under RPwD Act

EXPANDED DEFINITION OF ACID ATTACK VICTIMS UNDER RPWD ACT Why in the News? Legal Amendment: The Union Government informed the Supreme Court that it has amended the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016 to include victims of forcible acid ingestion within the definition of “acid attack victim.” Enhanced Protection: The amendment gives retrospective …

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13Jul 2026

Price of Water: A Justice, Not Just Economy Issue

Price of Water: Not Merely an Economic Issue but a Question of Justice Syllabus: GS – 3 – Water management, Sustainable Development Focus : The editorial focuses on the need for rational water pricing in India to address growing water scarcity, promote water conservation, and encourage wastewater recycling. It highlights the mismatch between the actual …

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07Jul 2026

Right to Walk and Modernity

HOW THE RIGHT TO WALK IS INTEGRAL TO MODERNITY Syllabus: GS 2: Fundamental Rights  Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India recently recognised the Right to Walk safely on footpaths as an integral part of the Right to Life (Article 21) and Freedom of Movement (Article 19(1)(d)). The judgment has revived discussions on …

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11Jun 2026

Birsa Munda and Adivasi Identity Explained

BIRSA MUNDA AND ADIVASI IDENTITY Why in the News? Legacy Debate: On Birsa Munda’s death anniversary (9 June), tribal organisations renewed efforts to protect his legacy amid the debate on delisting tribal converts from the Scheduled Tribes list. Identity Question: Discussions have resurfaced regarding Adivasi identity, land rights, religion, and self-governance, themes closely associated with …

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05Jun 2026

Nepal Reaffirms Commitment Against Caste-Based Discrimination

Nepal Reaffirms Commitment Against Caste-Based Discrimination Why in the News ? Nepal observed the Day for the Elimination of Caste Discrimination and Untouchability on 4 June, reaffirming its commitment to social justice, equality, and the protection of the rights of the Dalit community. Observance of Anti-Untouchability and Equality Day Nepal commemorated the day with the …

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01Jun 2026

Adivasi Identity, Faith and Rights Debate

Adivasi Identity, Faith and Rights: Debating the Majoritarian Challenge Syllabus: GS – 3 – Tribal development , Development vs Environment debate Focus : The article examines the debate over Adivasi identity, religion, and constitutional rights in the context of demands to delist Christian Scheduled Tribes from reservation benefits. It highlights concerns regarding religious polarisation, protection …

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29May 2026

Nation Remembers Chaudhary Charan Singh Today

Nation Remembers Farmers’ Leader Chaudhary Charan Singh Why in the News ? The nation paid tribute to former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh on his death anniversary. Several leaders, including the Vice President, Lok Sabha Speaker, and Union Home Minister, remembered his contributions to farmers’ welfare, social justice, and rural development. Legacy of a Farmers’ …

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27May 2026

PM-AJAY Digital Platforms Boost SC Welfare

PM-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 …

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