Social Security in India: Need, Constitutional Provisions, Schemes
The recent occurrence of coronavirus pandemic has brought the issue of social security in India at the forefront. Large scale movement of migrant work…
Polity
Gender Sensitization of Indian Judiciary – Challenges and Way Ahead
Unbiased interpretation of judiciary of laws passed by the legislature is vital for ensuring sound democracy and inclusive society. Yet, the Indian Ju…
Cattle Slaughter in India and Anti-Slaughter Laws – Issues, Challenges, Way Ahead
Though laws banning slaughtering of cows are not unique to India, the issue is highly contentious among its people – leading to social, economic and…
Central Bureau of Investigation – A Need for Overhaul
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), India's premier anti-corruption watchdog, is currently suffering from diminishing credibility due to the tu…
Right to Recall, Reject and Negative Voting: The Much-Needed Electoral Reforms in India
Democracy thrives only if elected representatives come under the scrutiny of the electors. India has come a long way since its independence in 1947 to…
Right to Protest: SC Verdict, Challenges
The Supreme Court has recently ruled against the protests at Shaheen Bag…
Modern Slavery in India – Forced Labour, Forced Marriage & Human Trafficking
According a latest report, there is an estimation of about 29 million women and girls are victimized by modern slavery, and exploited by practices such…
Shadow Pandemic – Meaning, Challenges, Way Ahead
With the coronavirus pandemic roiling across the world, most of the government measures focus on containing the spread of the infection. In this situa…
Common Electoral Roll in India – Need, Challenges, Way Forward
Elections are the life and blood of modern democracies. The health and vitality of parliamentary democracy are sustained by ensuring free, fair and pe…
