Child Pornography under POCSO
Posted in Mains C A Governance GS 2 Social Justice

Child Pornography under POCSO

The Supreme Court has recently broadened the scope of the POCSO Act in child pornography.

Madrasas
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 2 Social Justice

Madrasas in India

The NCPCR has told the Supreme Court that education imparted in madrasas “is not comprehensive and is therefore against the provisions of Right to Education Act.

Gap between allocations for health, outcomes in States
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 2 Social Justice

Gap between allocations for health, outcomes in States

Fiscal space and good operational frameworks at the State-level could make a difference to the efficacy of the Budget allocations for health schemes.

Polygraph Test
Posted in Mains C A Governance GS 2 Social Justice

Polygraph Test

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recently received authorization to conduct a polygraph test on the main suspect in the rape and murder case of a postgraduate doctor at Kolkata Medical College.

Freedom from dependence, a new era in health care
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 2 Social Justice

Freedom from dependence, a new era in health care

The landscape of Indian health care has undergone a seismic shift

Refugee rights, the gendered nature of displacement
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 2 Social Justice

Refugee rights, the gendered nature of displacement

The article emphasises the disproportionate impact of displacement on women

Fixing the Education system
Posted in Mains C A GS 2 Social Justice

Fixing the Education system

From a young age, children in India are funneled into a standardized system that prioritizes conformity over creativity, uniformity over uniqueness.

Using children’s personal data legally and securely
Posted in Mains C A GS 2 Social Justice

Using children’s personal data legally and securely

Adherence to the principles of data privacy and data minimisation is particularly pertinent given the sensitive nature of children’s personal data.

Double Burden of Malnutrition
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Double Burden of Malnutrition

The Lancet study underscores a dual health challenge in India, where obesity rates have surged among both adults and children over the past three decades.

Internationalisation of Education
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Internationalisation of Education

The surge in Indian students studying abroad and the decrease in foreign students coming to India have resulted in a $6 billion current account deficit.

The toll that extreme heat takes on women
Posted in Mains C A Disaster and Disaster Management Editorial Analysis Environment GS 2 GS 3 Social Justice

The toll that extreme heat takes on women

Women are disproportionately harmed by extreme heat, largely because of unequal power dynamics, gender norms, and unequal access to resources.

It is time to recognise and address the subject of male reproductive health issues in India
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 2 Social Justice

Taboo on Men’s Reproductive Health

It is time to recognise and address the subject of male reproductive health issues in India