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Evidence-Based Governance and Panchayati Raj Institutions in India

Evidence-Based Governance and Panchayati Raj Institutions in India Introduction Evidence-based decision-making has emerged as a cornerstone of good governance, emphasizing data-driven approaches to ensure transparency, accountability, and effective policy implementation. At the grassroots level, Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) play a vital role in local governance, and leveraging data can help address development gaps, allocate resources […]

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Daily Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs – May 19th 2025 Financial Action Task Force (FATF): Role and Implications Introduction: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) serves as an intergovernmental organization responsible for formulating international regulations aimed at preventing money laundering and the financing of terrorism. Founded in 1989 during the G7 Summit in Paris, its scope was broadened

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Caste Census and Social Justice in India

Caste Census and Social Justice in India Introduction Caste census data has historically served as a foundation for shaping public policy in India, offering insights into crucial sectors such as health, education, employment, and housing. However, the recent announcement to include a caste census as part of the National Census has rekindled debates. Proponents argue

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Daily Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs – May 17th, 2025 Akash missile system has proved to be robust, effective Akash Missile System: Overview The Akash Missile System is an indigenously developed, short-to-medium range, surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. Its primary purpose is to defend vulnerable points and assets from aerial attacks, including fighter aircraft, cruise missiles, drones, and helicopters.

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Daily Current Affairs – 16th May 2025

Daily Current Affairs – 16th May 2025 Does Article 21 include right to digital access? Detailed Insights: Supreme Court’s Ruling on Digital KYC Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) Constitutional and Legal Context Constitutional Mandate: The Supreme Court has reinterpreted Article 21 (Right to Life and Liberty) to include the right to digital access, recognizing

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Presidential Reference on Timelines for State Bills

Presidential Reference on Timelines for State Bills

Presidential Reference on Timelines for State Bills Introduction The recent Presidential Reference under Article 143 of the Indian Constitution has brought into focus a critical issue in constitutional law—the timelines for Governors and the President to assent to state legislature Bills. This follows the Supreme Court’s April 8, 2025, judgment, which mandated a three-month deadline

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Collegium System in India

Collegium System in India

Discuss the evolution and significance of the Collegium System in India. Analyze its advantages, drawbacks, and suggest reforms for a transparent judiciary. Introduction: The Collegium System serves as the framework for the appointment and transfer of judges within India’s higher judiciary. It was created through judicial interpretations rather than being established by a constitutional provision

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Major challenges faced by the Indian irrigation system in recent times

Discuss the major challenges faced by the Indian irrigation system in recent times. How can irrigation efficiency and sustainability be improved to address these challenges? Introduction: Irrigation plays a vital role in India’s agricultural industry, utilizing approximately 80% of the nation’s water supply. Although India is the largest consumer of agricultural water worldwide, it encounters

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Daily Current Affairs – 4 to 5 May 2025

Daily Current Affairs – 4th to 5th May 2025 The 16th Finance Commission: Balancing Equity and Efficiency Introduction The 16th Finance Commission is at a critical juncture, addressing demands from states for a greater share in the divisible tax pool while ensuring fiscal discipline and efficiency. States’ Demands and Concerns States have argued for an

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Daily Current Affairs – 3rd May 2025

Daily Current Affairs – 3rd May 2025 Enhancing Competitiveness of MSMEs: A Strategic Imperative for Inclusive Growth The Union Budget 2025–26 reaffirms the central role of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India’s developmental paradigm, identifying them as a key pillar alongside agriculture, investment, and exports. This recognition aligns with the recent report released

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