Synopsis: Inequality in India is increasing. It needs an immediate solution to enable sustainable economic growth. Background According to a recent Pew Research Report, one-third of India’s middle-class has become poor due to the Pandemic. Whereas, poor people earning less than ₹150 per day have doubled. International organizations like the World Bank, the International Monetary… Continue reading Measures to address Inequality in India
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India-NATO alliance – Why India Should think About it?
Synopsis: India maintains a distance from the NATO alliance due to various reasons. However, it is not the right strategy to continue in the present scenario. India NATO alliance will be in line with India’s present policies. Contents1 Introduction2 What are the arguments favouring India NATO Alliance?3 Why India didn’t give much attention to Join… Continue reading India-NATO alliance – Why India Should think About it?
An Overview of Kerala Model of Development
Synopsis: Kerala’s model of Development prioritizes spending on Social infrastructure. It provides greater Economic security even during the time of adversities. Contents1 Background2 Kerala’s growth story3 Innovativeness to raise Funding4 Public Spending on Social infrastructure5 Implications of Investing in Social Infrastructure Background ‘Kerala model’ of governance highlights that Human development welfare measures are effective even… Continue reading An Overview of Kerala Model of Development
Alternatives to Inflation Targeting
Synopsis: Many economists are criticizing the RBI’s role in inflation targeting. They are suggesting alternatives to inflation targeting. Let’s have a look at them. Contents1 Background2 Why many people have criticised RBI’s role in inflation targeting?3 Alternative suggestions to inflation targeting:4 Why RBI should continue Inflation targeting? Background The central government confirmed the continuance of… Continue reading Alternatives to Inflation Targeting
Forest Fires in India – An analysis.
Synopsis: Forest fires in India occurring more frequently. But India is facing challenges in controlling them. Contents1 Introduction:2 Prime hotspots of Forest Fires in India:3 Reason for Forest Fires in India:4 Man-Made causes for Forest Fires in India: Introduction: Most forest fires in India appeared between the April-May months. In recent years the forest fires… Continue reading Forest Fires in India – An analysis.
Increasing Racial Discrimination: Causes and Way Forward
Synopsis: The use of the internet has increased the prevalence of Racial Discrimination. The only way to overcome racism is by anti-racism action. Introduction Every year March 21 observes the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This is a global movement to fight prejudice and intolerance. It provides an opportunity to explore the… Continue reading Increasing Racial Discrimination: Causes and Way Forward
Need of Continuing with Inflation Targeting
Synopsis: Inflation is still a big worry for policymakers. That is why the government is still willing to retain the inflation targeting. Introduction The Finance Ministry will continue with the inflation-targeting framework. It will guide the interest rate decisions of the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee over the five-year period. The Department of Economic Affairs notified… Continue reading Need of Continuing with Inflation Targeting
Examining UNHRC Resolution against Sri Lanka
Synopsis: The UNHRC (United Nations Human Rights Council) resolution against Sri Lanka is a victory for victims of abuses. It will help them obtain information, accountability, and justice. Background Recently, the UNHRC adopted the resolution titled ‘Promotion of Reconciliation Accountability and Human Rights in Sri Lanka. The resolution accused Sri Lanka of war crimes. It… Continue reading Examining UNHRC Resolution against Sri Lanka
A friendly India Pakistan Relation is Much Needed
Synopsis: The positive signs in the India-Pakistan relation are again turning negative. Pakistan recently took an u-turn after the announcement to open trade with India. Background: Recently, Pakistan reversed a two-year-old decision to suspend all trades with India. Followingly, Pakistan allowed for the import of cotton and sugar from India. However, the decision to allow… Continue reading A friendly India Pakistan Relation is Much Needed
Right To Education Act still has some arbitrariness
Synopsis: The Right To Education Act evolved so much in the past. But there is still some arbitrariness in the RTE Act. Introduction: Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act or RTE Act is a horizontally enforceable Fundamental Right. That is, the Right is enforceable against the State and Individuals. But the Right To Education Act… Continue reading Right To Education Act still has some arbitrariness
