Is a caste census desirable? With the 2021 Census coming up, several political parties have demanded a nationwide caste census. What is Caste Census? Every Census in independent India from 1951 to 2011 has published data on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, but not on other castes. Before that, every Census until 1931 had […]
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Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 Overview: The Environment (Protection) Act (EPA) was enacted in 1986 with the objective of providing the protection and improvement of the environment It empowers the Central Government to establish authorities charged with the mandate of preventing environmental pollution in all its forms and to tackle specific environmental problems that are peculiar
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UNITE Aware Platform India, in collaboration with the United Nations (UN), has launched a technology platform to ensure the safety and security of peacekeepers who are operating across the world. The launch of the UNITE AWARE platform came as India assumed the Presidency of the 15-nation UN Security Council for the month of August. Key
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5 Arenas Where Tribal India Shattered the Mainstream Ceiling Whether it is the tribes’ ability to innovate, adapt, and create, they continue to use their skills to thrive in an ever-evolving world The culture and practices of the tribes of India form a rich part of our history. Whether it is in the realm of
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UNESCO One of the United Nations’ specialised organisations is the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) (UN). Through worldwide collaboration in education, science, and culture, it aims to promote peace. Additionally, it is a part of the UNSDG, a coalition of UN agencies and organisations working to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Financial Inclusion Index Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled the first composite Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index). The annual FI-Index for the financial year ended March 2021 crossed the halfway mark to 9, as compared to 43.4 for the year ended March 2017. Key Points About: The index has been conceptualised as a
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Highlights: In honor of India’s 75th anniversary of independence, TRIFED introduced 75 new tribal products to its already sizable and appealing Tribes India catalog. 75 products of tribal origin or source have been identified by the TRIFED GI Movement and will be registered for Geographical Indication (GI) Tags under the Indian Geographical Indications of Goods
