Category: Social Justice
Preventing another NEET fiasco
The article discusses controversies surrounding NEET exam
Examination System in India
Ministry of Education unexpectedly cancelled the June 2024 edition of the UGC-NET exam. Furthermore, concerns about the fairness of the NEET-UG exam have arisen, with allegations suggesting a potential compromise of its integrity and fairness.
Blueprints beyond borders, for solace and shelter
June 20th is celebrated as World Refugee Day
The social sciences, a shelter for the ‘excluded’ student
Reaping India’s demographic dividend depends on how the vast pool of social science students is tapped.
Health regulations need a base to top approach
The recent fire incident in a private neonatal care nursing home in New Delhi highlighted systemic failures in health-care regulations in India.
The delicate balancing of health-care costs
Access, innovation, and affordability need to be kept in mind while shaping equitable and sustainable health-care policies.
The Tobacco Epidemic in India
Tobacco use in India poses severe health, environmental, and economic challenges.
A door to a housing scheme, tribals find hard to open
Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) is facing challenges in implementation.
A minor girl victim support scheme that loses its way
The Ministry of Women and Child Development in India announced a new scheme on November 30, 2023, to support minor pregnant girl victims under the POCSO Act.
Candid notes on the NHRC’s status deferral
Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) extended National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC)’s deferral status.
This is the year to get the SDG goals back on track
2024 is an election year across the world and newly elected governments need to focus on the all-important sustainability issue.
Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act
The implementation of the Street Vendors Act, which is hailed as an advanced legislation, is now encountering several obstacles.