Harvest Festivals of India in January
January in India is synonymous with vibrant harvest festivals, celebrated under different names and customs in various regions, symbolizing the
MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act)
A Parliamentary committee recently released a report titled “Rural employment through MGNREGA-An insight into wage rates and other matters relating
Krishi Sakhi Convergence Program (KSCP)
The Prime Minister recently distributed certificates to over 30,000 Krishi Sakhis under this initiative. About KSCP: UPSC IAS Preparation Resources
Honour Killing
Honour Killing is a form of murder or violence committed by an individual or family or community in order to
Same Sex marriage in India
Concepts like that of ‘homosexuality’ is considered a taboo in India, especially considering the conservative nature of our society. This
Euthanasia
Euthanasia or mercy killing refers to the deliberate act of ending someone’s life to alleviate pain and suffering. In this
Public Distribution System
Public Distribution System is a food security initiative that aims to provide essential food and non-food items to the poor
Sale of mother’s milk is denied by FSSAI
Mother’s milk commercialization is not permitted by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), as stated in the
Towards Tax Justice & Wealth Redistribution in India
A new research paper ‘Towards Tax Justice & Wealth Redistribution in India’ was recently released by World Inequality Lab. Key
Financing Gap for Universal Social Protection
International Labour Organization (ILO) released a working paper on the “Financing gap for universal social protection.” Key highlights: Strategies to