Source: The post the controversial Karnataka employment reservation bill has been created, based on the article “Wrongheaded policy: The Karnataka Bill on reserving jobs for locals is self-defeating” published in “The Hindu” on 20th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections.… Continue reading The controversial Karnataka employment reservation bill
Category: Polity
Issues with Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Source-This post on Issues with Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita has been created based on the article “Menaka Guruswamy writes: In new criminal codes, fundamental rights are in danger” published in “The Indian Express” on 20 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context- The article discusses… Continue reading Issues with Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Critique of the Juvenile Justice System
Source: The post critique of the Juvenile Justice System has been created, based on the article “Trying juveniles as adults is not the answer” published in “The Hindu” on 17h July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection of vulnerable sections. Context: The article discusses how India’s Juvenile Justice… Continue reading Critique of the Juvenile Justice System
SC Verdict on Citizenship Case
Source-This post on SC Verdict on Citizenship Case has been created based on the article “Expert Explains: Takeaways from SC verdict in favour of Assam man in citizenship case” published in “The Indian Express” on 16 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context- The Supreme… Continue reading SC Verdict on Citizenship Case
Rules and Regulations Governing Civil Servants in India
Source-This post on Rules and Regulations Governing Civil Servants in India has been created based on the article “Puja Khedkar controversy: What are the rules governing civil servants” published in “The Indian Express” on 16 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Role of Civil Services in a Democracy. Context– The Centre set up a single-member committee… Continue reading Rules and Regulations Governing Civil Servants in India
Financial struggles of Indian municipal corporations
Source: The post financial struggles of Indian municipal corporations has been created, based on the article “Financial drought strains municipal bodies” published in “Business standard” on 15th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-polity- devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. Context: The article discusses the financial struggles of Indian… Continue reading Financial struggles of Indian municipal corporations
Madras High Court decision on the angapradakshinam practice
Source: The post Madras High Court decision on the angapradakshinam practice has been created, based on the article “Spiritual orientation, religious practices and courts” published in “The Hindu” on 6th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Indian Constitution — features, amendments, significant provisions. Context: The article discusses a recent court decision in India that allows… Continue reading Madras High Court decision on the angapradakshinam practice
Newfound Reverence for Constitution
Source-This post on Newfound Reverence for Constitution has been created based on the article “Amidst politicians’ new reverence for Constitution, one thing to remember” published in “The Indian express” on 5 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context- Recent political developments show a newfound reverence… Continue reading Newfound Reverence for Constitution
16th Finance Commission
Source-This post on 16th Finance Commission has been created based on the article “What is on the agenda for the 16th Finance Commission?” published in “The Hindu” on 2 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Appointment to various Constitutional Posts, Powers, Functions and Responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. Context– The article emphasizes the need for increased… Continue reading 16th Finance Commission
Importance of Voter Anonymity
Source-This post on Importance of Voter Anonymity has been created based on the article “A tool to ensure complete voter anonymity” published in “The Hindu” on 2 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Salient Features of the Representation of People’s Act Context- Janata Dal (United) candidate Devesh Chandra Thakur faced controversy for allegedly breaching the MCC.… Continue reading Importance of Voter Anonymity