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11Dec 2024

Empowering Women: Bima Sakhi Yojana Launched Nationwide

Why in the news? The Prime Minister launched Bima Sakhi Yojana to empower women with financial literacy, training, and employment opportunities through Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) in Haryana’s Panipat. Overview of Bima Sakhi Yojana Launch: Recently unveiled by the Prime Minister in Panipat, Haryana. Objective: Empower women through financial literacy and employment opportunities. Target Group: …

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28Nov 2024

Worker Deletions in MGNREGA: Impact of Aadhaar Mandates

Syllabus: GS-2: Poverty ,Government Policies & Interventions ,Issues Relating to Development , GS-3: EmploymentGrowth & Development Focus; The deletion of over 10 crore MGNREGA workers in four years has raised concerns about transparency and accountability. A significant surge in deletions during 2022-23 coincides with the introduction of Aadhaar-based payment systems (ABPS), highlighting procedural gaps and …

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27Nov 2024

SC Rules Against Conversions for Reservation Benefits

Why in the news? The Supreme Court declared conversions motivated by reservation benefits impermissible, emphasizing genuine belief and rejecting fraudulent claims undermining the Constitution’s ethos and reservation policies. SC’s Stand on Fraudulent Conversions: The Supreme Court ruled that religious conversions driven by reservation benefits are impermissible and termed such acts as a “fraud on the …

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29Oct 2024

Reevaluating the Model Code of Conduct’s Election Effecriveness

Syllabus: GS-2: Representation of People’s ActConstitutional BodiesIndian Constitution  Focus: The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has recently sparked debate due to perceived inefficacies in its enforcement. Critics argue that the Election Commission (ECI) often struggles to enforce MCC provisions, allowing political parties to disregard regulations, thus calling for a stronger, more legally binding code. Introduction: …

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