Post-retirement appointments: a danger to judicial independence

Source– The post is based on the article “Post-retirement appointments: a danger to judicial independence” published in The Hindu on 16th February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Judiciary Relevance– Appointment of judges News– Justice S. Abdul Nazeer has been appointed Governor of Andhra Pradesh Within a month of retiring from the Supreme Court of India. Since 2014,… Continue reading Post-retirement appointments: a danger to judicial independence

Union Of 100 States – Why India must have many small states. It will make for better economy and better politics

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Of 100 States – Why India must have many small states. It will make for better economy and better politics” published in The Times of India on 16th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. Relevance: About the demand for smaller… Continue reading Union Of 100 States – Why India must have many small states. It will make for better economy and better politics

Japan’s evolving relations with the Global South

Source– The post is based on the article “Japan’s evolving relations with the Global South” published in The Indian Express on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– Changing foreign policy priorities of the countries News– Japan is now emphasising on the Global South amidst a major transformation of its foreign and security policies… Continue reading Japan’s evolving relations with the Global South

Shaping a more disabled-friendly digital ecosystem

Source– The post is based on the article “Shaping a more disabled-friendly digital ecosystem” published in The Hindu on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance– Issues related to persons with disability News– The article explains the issue of accessibility of digital space for persons with disabilities. What are some statistics… Continue reading Shaping a more disabled-friendly digital ecosystem

Ladakh, a fragile region, needs autonomy

Source– The post is based on the article “Ladakh, a fragile region, needs autonomy” published in The Hindu on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Devolution of power and finances up to local level Relevance– Regional political issues News– The residents of Ladakh are agitating to pursue their demand for special constitutional Status. What is the… Continue reading Ladakh, a fragile region, needs autonomy

More Minnus, Draupadis – Every tribal success story is a reminder how much govts need to do for genuine Adivasi empowerment

Source: The post is based on the article “More Minnus, Draupadis – Every tribal success story is a reminder how much govts need to do for genuine Adivasi empowerment” published in The Times of India on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: concerns associated with tribals in India News: Minnu Mani, a tribal… Continue reading More Minnus, Draupadis – Every tribal success story is a reminder how much govts need to do for genuine Adivasi empowerment

Fossil and time: On the draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics bill

Source: The post is based on the article “Fossil and time: On the draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics bill” published in The Hindu on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About Draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics bill.… Continue reading Fossil and time: On the draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics bill

Domestic Workers in India: Status and Issues – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is domestic work and the current status with respect to Domestic Workers in India?3 What are the challenges faced by Domestic Workers in India?4 What steps have been taken for the welfare of Domestic Workers?5 What more steps should be taken going ahead?6 Conclusion Introduction The abuse faced… Continue reading Domestic Workers in India: Status and Issues – Explained, pointwise

Honour of office: On new Governors of States appointed by the Centre

Source: The post is based on the article “Honour of office: On new Governors of States appointed by the Centre” published in The Hindu on 14th February 2023. “The Express View on the governors’ reshuffle: Raj Bhavan Dharma” published in the Indian Express on 14th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the… Continue reading Honour of office: On new Governors of States appointed by the Centre

Constitutional oath is not a mere formality

Source– The post is based on the article “Constitutional oath is not a mere formality” published in The Hindu on 14th February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Judiciary Relevance– Appointment of judges News– Recently, the appointment of Justice Gowri as SC judge has been in controversy due to hate speech given by her in the past What… Continue reading Constitutional oath is not a mere formality

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