Source-This post on Issues with State Election Commissions (SECs) has been created based on the article “Moving the spotlight to grassroots democracy” published in “The Hindu” on 30 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Appointment to various Constitutional Posts, Powers, Functions and Responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. Context– SECs were created by Articles 243K and 243ZA… Continue reading Issues with State Election Commissions (SECs)
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Need for new, shorter treatment regimens for drug-resistant TB
Source: The post need for new, shorter treatment regimens for drug-resistant TB has been created, based on the article “Sharpening India’s anti-tuberculosis fight” published in “The Hindu” on 29th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Context: The article discusses India’s… Continue reading Need for new, shorter treatment regimens for drug-resistant TB
Current Global Health Crisis
Source: The post current global health crisis has been created, based on the article “Advancing equity, from COVID-19 to Mpox” published in “The Hindu” on 28th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Context: The article discusses the mpox (monkeypox) outbreak and… Continue reading Current Global Health Crisis
Debate Around Free Speech on Telegram
Source: The post ‘debate around free speech on Telegram’ has been created, based on the article “Reasonable limits: Laissez-faire approach to content hosting, not commitment to free speech” published in “The Hindu” on 28th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-Indian constitution-fundamental rights Context: The article discusses the need for balancing free speech with… Continue reading Debate Around Free Speech on Telegram
Indian Criminal Law in the Digital Age
Source-This post on Indian Criminal Law in the Digital Age has been created based on the article “In new criminal codes, a missed opportunity” published in “The Indian Express” on 28 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-Governance Context-The article points out that new criminal codes in India do not adequately address emerging digital crimes. As technology… Continue reading Indian Criminal Law in the Digital Age
Impact of Violence Against Women
Source: The post impact of violence against women has been created, based on the article “The heavy shackles of fear and vigilance” published in “The Hindu” on 27th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections Context: The article discusses how… Continue reading Impact of Violence Against Women
Vaccine-derived polio in Meghalaya
Source: The post vaccine-derived polio in Meghalaya has been created, based on the article “How polio vaccine triggered the infection in a child in Meghalaya” published in “Indian Express” on 27th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context: The article discusses… Continue reading Vaccine-derived polio in Meghalaya
Digital Competition Regulation in India
Source-This post on Digital Competition Regulation in India has been created based on the article “India’s law on digital protection places the ‘little citizen’ upfront” published in “Live Mint” on 27 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Context–… Continue reading Digital Competition Regulation in India
J.S. Verma Committee recommendations and the government’s decision on it
Source: The post J.S. Verma Committee recommendations and the government’s decision on it has been created, based on the article “What did the 2013 panel say on death penalty for rape?” published in “The Hindu” on 26th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment… Continue reading J.S. Verma Committee recommendations and the government’s decision on it
Challenges faced by challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PwDs) in India
Source: The post challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PwDs) in India has been created, based on the article “Investing in persons with disabilities” published in “The Hindu” on 26th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- governance- mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections Context:… Continue reading Challenges faced by challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PwDs) in India