Synopsis: The recent Freedom of Navigation Operation (FONOP) of the US in India’s EEZ is in violation of UNCLOS. Introduction Recently, the US 7th Fleet announced that one of its warships, USS John Paul Jones carried out Freedom of Navigation operation(FONOP). The FONOP operation carried out approximately 130 nautical miles west of Lakshadweep Islands. This is… Continue reading US’s Freedom of Navigation Operation in India’s EEZ – Explained, Pointwise
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UGC’s new Learning Outcomes-based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) -Explained, Pointwise
Introduction The UGC (University Grants Commission) recently released a new document on the undergraduate history curriculum. It is named “Learning Outcomes-based Curriculum Framework (LOCF), 2021″. The LOCF aims to change the syllabus for the undergraduate history curriculum in India. Further, it aims to provide a focused, outcome-based syllabus at the undergraduate level. Further, the LOCF … Continue reading UGC’s new Learning Outcomes-based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) -Explained, Pointwise
Tribunal Reforms Ordinance 2021 – Explained, Point wise
Introduction Recently President of India promulgated Tribunal Reforms Ordinance 2021 or Tribunal Reforms (Rationalisation and Conditions of Service) Ordinance 2021. The Ordinance dissolves certain existing appellate bodies and transfers their appellate authority to other Judicial Bodies. Further, the ordinance also amends the Finance Act 2017. The government also introduced the Bill in Lok Sabha on… Continue reading Tribunal Reforms Ordinance 2021 – Explained, Point wise
Production-Linked Incentive or PLI Schemes and its challenges – Explained, pointwise
Introduction Recently the Ministry of Commerce & Industry submitted the Status of Production-Linked Incentive Schemes in India. PLI Scheme is a cornerstone of the Government’s push for achieving an Atmanirbhar Bharat. In the Union Budget 2021, the Finance Minister announced an outlay of INR 1.97 Lakh Crores for PLI Schemes in 13 key sectors. So far… Continue reading Production-Linked Incentive or PLI Schemes and its challenges – Explained, pointwise
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Issue of food wastage in India – Explained, pointwise
Introduction India witnessed an enormous increase in food production especially after the green revolution of the 1960s. Based on the success, the government introduced other revolutions like white, blue, pink, etc. All of these ensured enough food for everyone. However, still many in India are devoid of quality food due to a significant amount of… Continue reading Issue of food wastage in India – Explained, pointwise
Net Zero Emissions Target for India – Explained, Pointwise
Introduction Globally, the idea of net-zero emissions by 2050 gaining momentum. It is advised by many countries as a solution to tackle Climate Change. So far 58 countries have announced net zero emissions targets. Together these countries account for more than half the world’s current GHG emissions. In the next 30 years, they all aim… Continue reading Net Zero Emissions Target for India – Explained, Pointwise
State of Human Rights in India -Explained, Pointwise
Introduction The US State Department released the “2020 Human Rights Report” or the “2020 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices”. It is a retrospective report that contains a country-wise discussion on the state of human rights. The 2020 Human Rights report severely criticised the state of Human Rights in India. Similarly, the report also mentions… Continue reading State of Human Rights in India -Explained, Pointwise
Refugee Problem in India – Explained, Pointwise
Introduction The Refugee Problem in India is again in the limelight after the February 2021 coup in Myanmar. Numerous people are coming to India from Myanmar to save their lives. However, the Indian government is reluctant to allow this influx considering the challenges posed by refugees. India’s stance towards refugees had remained accommodative in the… Continue reading Refugee Problem in India – Explained, Pointwise
The Issues of UNHRC Resolution against Sri Lanka and India’s Stand – Explained, Pointwise
Introduction Recently the United Nations Human Rights Council(UNHRC) adopted a resolution against Human Rights violations in Sri Lanka. However, this is not the first resolution about Human Rights violations in Sri Lanka. The UNHRC earlier had adopted the 30/1 resolution in 2015. The then Sri Lankan government accepted the resolution and started working on it. But… Continue reading The Issues of UNHRC Resolution against Sri Lanka and India’s Stand – Explained, Pointwise
