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Why in News? In January 2020, the Union Cabinet has approved amendments to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971 allowing women to...
18 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Social Recession due to Covid-19
Why in News As the coronavirus pandemic threatens to cause an economic recession, it may also cause a “social recession”. Key...
16 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Personal Protective Equipment for Sanitation Workers
Why in News The National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC) has issued advisory to municipalities, panchayats urging them...
16 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Release Prisoners Due to Covid-19
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court passed orders in a suo motu hearing on measures taken to decongest prisons, correction homes and detention...
14 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Supreme Court on Free Testing of Covid-19
Why in News The Supreme Court modified its April 8, 2020 order to clarify on free testing for Covid-19. Key Points Private labs would...
14 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Revoke Order Weakening PCPNDT Act: AIDWA
Why in News The All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) has asked the government to withdraw an order that could weaken the...
11 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Meal Scheme Hit Due to Lockdown
Why in News Due to Covid-19 lockdown, implementation of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) is affected in large pockets across...
11 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Webinar on Covid-19 Response by TRIFED
Why in News Recently, the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) organized a Webinar in collaboration with the United...
10 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Why in News Recently, GlobalHealth50/50 suggested that the gender-split of Covid-19 cases in all countries is roughly 50-50, barring two exceptions:...
09 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India has passed an order asking people to behave responsibly with the medical teams fighting the...
09 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Safety of Women During Lockdown
Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Women and Child Development had a video-conference with personnel associated with the Ministry. The...
09 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Violence Against Women on Rise
Why in News Recently, UN-Women, women’s rights activists, government authorities, and civil society partners across the globe have said that...
08 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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This article is based on “The Idea of a University in India” which was published in Economic and Political Weekly on 04/04/2020. It...
06 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Indian Migrants and Challenges
Why in News Recently, the Covid-19 lockdown has led to an exodus of migrant workers from cities to rural areas and threw the spotlight on the vast...
06 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Rise in Violence Against Women
Why in News The National Commission for Women (NCW) has recorded a more than twofold rise in gender-based violence. It has been argued that the...
04 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Covid-19 Community Mobility Report: Google
Why in News Google has released ‘COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports’. These reports aim to provide insights into what has changed in...
04 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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Coronavirus Infection Rate: The Lancet
Why in News A study in the Lancet Infectious Diseases has estimated the mean duration from onset of symptoms (coronavirus) to death to be about 18...
02 Apr 2020 Social Justice
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This article is based on “Investments for Social Sustainability in India” which was published in Economic and Political Weekly on...
31 Mar 2020 Social Justice
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Why in News The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has issued...
28 Mar 2020 Social Justice
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Eklavya Model Residential and Day Boarding Schools
Why in News In view of prevailing sensitive health conditions affecting community health due to Covid-19, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has asked...
27 Mar 2020 Social Justice
