Contents1 Introduction2 Types of Mines in India3 About the MMDR Bill 20214 Salient provisions of the MMDR Bill 20215 Concerns with the MMDR Bill 20216 Advantages of the MMDR Bill 20217 Suggestions8 Conclusion Introduction The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Bill,2021. The MMDR Bill 2021… Continue reading Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2021- Explained, Pointwise
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Effectiveness of Inflation Targeting in India – Explained, Pointwise
Introduction: RBI adopted the Inflation Targeting on the recommendations of the Urjit Patel committee in 2016. Almost 5 years have passed since its adoption. The RBI has also announced a formal review of its inflation targeting method. Hence, there is a requirement for an elaborate review to examine the performance of this method. In this… Continue reading Effectiveness of Inflation Targeting in India – Explained, Pointwise
Electoral Bond and its challenges – Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 About the recent case3 What are Electoral Bonds?3.1 Eligibility criteria for receiving and donating funds4 Functioning of the Electoral Bond Scheme5 Need for Electoral Bonds6 Challenges with Electoral Bonds7 Suggestions to improve the political funding Introduction Recently the Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea to stay the fresh sale of Electoral Bonds.… Continue reading Electoral Bond and its challenges – Explained, Pointwise
Privatization of PSBs – Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 What is the government plan on the Privatization of PSBs?3 Contribution of PSBs so far4 The rationale behind the Privatization of PSBs5 Arguments against the Privatization of PSBs6 Suggestions Introduction The Government has fast-paced the privatization of PSBs(Public Sector Banks). Recently NITI Aayog released its last round of consolidation plans. In that, the… Continue reading Privatization of PSBs – Explained, Pointwise
The Government of NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2021- Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 Key Provisions related to Delhi3 Salient features of the NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 20214 Background of LG and Delhi Government Relationship5 Impact of Supreme Court Verdict on NCT of Delhi 6 Need for new NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Bill7 Implications of NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Bill8 Suggestions Introduction The Government of National Capital… Continue reading The Government of NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2021- Explained, Pointwise
SC Ruling on State Election Commission: Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 About the recent judgement3 What are State Election Commissions?4 Judicial intervention regarding State Election Commissions5 Challenges with the State Election Commissions6 Impact of the issues in State Election Commission7 Suggestions to improve the performance of State Election Commissions Introduction Recently, the Supreme Court held that State Election Commissions(SECs) should have independent State Election… Continue reading SC Ruling on State Election Commission: Explained, Pointwise
Afghan Peace Process and India – Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 Background of the Afghan peace process3 Need of a new Afghan peace process4 About the new Afghan peace plan of Biden administration5 Challenges to Afghan Peace Process6 Why is the Afghan peace process is important for India?7 What are the challenges in front of India?8 India’s policy towards the Afghan Peace process9 Suggestions… Continue reading Afghan Peace Process and India – Explained, Pointwise
Issue of Refugees in India – Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 About the recent Refugee issue with Myanmar3 Few important terminologies:4 Legal Framework for Refugees in India5 Challenges with the refugees6 Suggestions Introduction A Mizoram based, Zo Reunification Organisation (ZORO) petitioned the Prime Minister to impose sanctions on current military-ruled Myanmar. It is also demanding to shelter the refugees from Myanmar on Humanitarian grounds.… Continue reading Issue of Refugees in India – Explained, Pointwise
Spectrum Auctions in India – Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 About the recent spectrum auction3 What is spectrum?4 What is a spectrum auction?5 History of spectrum auctions6 Need of spectrum auctions7 Issues in spectrum auctions8 Suggestions to improve Spectrum Auctions9 Conclusion Introduction The department of telecommunication (DoT) successfully conducted the spectrum auctions in March 2021. The government generated over Rs 77,000 crore from… Continue reading Spectrum Auctions in India – Explained, Pointwise
Issue of Pension System in India – Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 Current Scenario3 Pension system in India4 Issues in the Pension system5 Need of pension system in India6 Step taken for improvement in Pension System7 Suggestions to improve Pension System8 Conclusion Introduction As per a United Nation’s report, the Population Share of the 60+ age group in India will increase to 20% by 2050… Continue reading Issue of Pension System in India – Explained, Pointwise

