Tag: Society

Why UP’s proposed population control bill is bad as policy and politics

Source: The Hindu Relevance: UP’s Population control policies have to be rational and focus on the welfare-based approach Synopsis: UP’s population control measures should tackle the socio-economic issues in the UP rather than seeking a stringent approach towards population control. Introduction: A new draft Bill prepared by the Uttar Pradesh (UP) Law Commission seeks to control the population by introducing… Continue reading Why UP’s proposed population control bill is bad as policy and politics

Conjugal rights before Supreme Court

Source: Indian Express  Relevance – Laws related to marriage are very important to save individual’s from exploitation. All obsolete laws must be reconsidered. Contents1 Synopsis:2 Background:3 About Conjugal Rights:4 What is the provision under challenge?5 Why has the law been challenged?6 What has the court said about the law earlier?7 Conclusion: Synopsis: A petition has… Continue reading Conjugal rights before Supreme Court

Sudden interest in ‘population control’ in Assam and UP points to political bad faith

Source: The Hindu and The Indian Express Relevance: Population control measures have to be rational and focus on welfare-based approach Synopsis:  States should tackle the socio-economic issues confronting India’s largely youthful demography rather than seeking a stringent approach towards population control. Introduction: A new draft Bill prepared by the Uttar Pradesh (UP) Law Commission seeks to control the population… Continue reading Sudden interest in ‘population control’ in Assam and UP points to political bad faith

Population control measures in India – Explained, pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 About Uttar Pradesh’s population policy3 India’s population control measures since Independence4 Need for population control measures5 Challenges with the population control policies6 Suggestions to control population Introduction Presently, India’s population stands at nearly 134 crore. According to the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs estimates, India’s population will reach 1.5 billion by 2030.… Continue reading Population control measures in India – Explained, pointwise

7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – February 21, 2018 (India ranks 12 among 52: 6 lakh Indian children died in their first month in 2016, says UNICEF)

Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : Infant mortality: 6 lakh Indian children died in their first month in 2016, says UNICEF Analysis : India ranks 12 among 52: 6 lakh Indian children died in their first month in 2016, says UNICEF  

Blog
Academy
Community