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TOWARDS A TRANSPARENT ACCOUNTABLE JUDICIARY Syllabus: GS-2: Judiciary and Justice system Transparency and Accountability Why in the News? The Supreme Court has directed high courts to publicly disclose adjournments, causes of delay, and timelines for uploading judgments, following alarming delays in reserved cases. The trigger was a Jharkhand case where two life convicts waited years …
Read MoreEmpowering Democracy Through Model Youth Gram Sabhas Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Local Self Governance, Government Policies & Interventions GS Paper – 3 Inclusive Growth Why in the News? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, and the Aspirational Bharat Collaborative, launched the Model Youth Gram …
Read MoreThe RTI Act, 2005 empowers every citizen to access vital government information, strengthening transparency and accountability in governance. Understanding its provisions is essential for GS Paper 2 Polity topics in UPSC preparation.
Read MoreExplore the pillars of good governance—participation, consensus, transparency, accountability, and inclusivity—for effective administration and public trust. Learn how these principles shape India’s approach to responsible and equitable development
Read MoreIndia’s Gender Data Gap Hampers Economic Ambitions Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Issues Related to Women Inclusive Growth Why in the News? India’s ambition to become a $30 trillion economy by 2047 is hindered by the lack of gender-disaggregated data. The Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Index, launched by Uttar Pradesh, highlights how embedding a gender …
Read MoreUNLOCKING INNOVATION WITH INDIA’S PROCUREMENT REFORMS Why in the news? Research and development (R&D) can be transformed by integrating global best practices in market-shaping, cognitive tools, and hybrid governance. Traditional procurement policies, though aimed at transparency and cost-efficiency, often have unintended negative effects on R&D. While these frameworks succeed in preventing fraud, they tend to …
Read MoreFrom Right to Information to Right to Deny: A Democratic Regression Syllabus: GS 2 ● Education ● Right to information act, 2005 Why in the News? The amendment of Section 8(1)(j) of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, in light of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, has transformed India’s most powerful transparency tool …
Read MoreJustice Nagarathna’s Dissent Raises Questions Syllabus GS 2: Judiciary Why in the News? Recently, Justice B.V. Nagarathna’s reported dissent over the Collegium’s recommendation to elevate Justice Vipul M. Pancholi highlighted concerns about the opacity, accountability, and democratic deficit within India’s judicial appointment process. This impacts various aspects of governance, including reservation policies and social justice …
Read MoreQR Codes to Boost PMGSY Road Monitoring Why in the News? The Union Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) has directed states to install QR codes on PMGSY roads’ maintenance boards to enable citizen feedback on road quality, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability, and public participation in infrastructure monitoring. Introducing QR Codes for Road Feedback …
Read MoreHistoric Inscription Records 1539 Drought Tragedy in Karnataka Why in the News ? A 16th-century inscription discovered near a temple in Haveri district, Karnataka, records the death of 6,307 people due to drought in 1539. This rare epigraphic evidence highlights India’s earliest documented humanitarian crisis caused by a natural calamity. The discovery provides valuable insights …
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