It is a ministerial-level discussion between India and Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The discussion will centre on a variety of topics, including strategies to increase connection and stabilise war-torn Afghanistan. The Prime Minister of India recently convened the …
Anganwadi is a centrally funded initiative established by states and union territories in India that functions as a rural child and maternal care centre. The Government of India initiated it. In 1975, the Integrated Child Development Services programme was established …
Through the amendments, the Union government plans to acquire powers to depute IAS/IPS and IFoS officers to the Central Government and Ministries without necessarily taking the State government’s nod. After the All India Services Act, 1951 came into existence, the …
In The Social Media. Anonymity allows the individual to have a voice without disclosing a name or a name which is pseudonym. On the other hand, it is writing online under a name that is not linked to one’s own civil …
Local Self Government is the administration of local issues by such local bodies as have been elected by the people. The term ‘Panchayatan,’ which denotes a gathering of five people, including a spiritual man, is referenced in ancient Sanskrit writings. …
The Ministry of Education has announced the formation of a new National Educational Alliance for Technology (NEAT 3.0) to employ technology to improve learning outcomes in higher education. It is based on a Public-Private Partnership model developed by the Indian …
In the Seventh Schedule, Article 246 of the Constitution states three lists: union, state, and concurrent. The current Seventh Schedule, union (then Federal) list, state (then Provincial) list, and concurrent lists are all inherited from that 1935 law. It specifies …
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is a constitutional body tasked with supervising, directing, and controlling electoral governance in accordance with the ideals of equality, equity, impartiality, and independence entrenched in the Indian Constitution and the rule of law. It …
An important report on “India and international law” by the parliamentary committee on external affairs discussed how Indian courts have dealt with international law. The committee observed that India follows the principle of “dualism”, that is, international law does not …
In India, urbanisation and city expansion have put a strain on fundamental infrastructure and services such as housing, sanitation, and health. Migrant labourers are the worst hit by the lack of these fundamental necessities. The epidemic of Covid-19 has exacerbated …