India’s Immunisation Program – History, Schemes, Challenges and Recommendations
As India is preparing to vaccinate most of its population against the COVID-19 disease, India’s immunisation programme and its readiness have come t…
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Menstrual hygiene and taboo in India – Myths, Impact and Suggestions
In a recent development, the High Court of Gujarat proposed a set of nine-point guidelines to combat the problem of menstrual taboo in India. The benc…
Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 (New IT Rules)
Recently, the Government of India notified the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 in the wa…
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) – Role During Pandemic
The year 2020 saw an unprecedented return of migra…
Social Media and Women Empowerment – Potential, Challenges, Way Ahead
Recently, pop star Rihanna’s tweet turned the global spotlight on internet shutdowns at sites where farmers’ protests were taking place. She and o…
Academic freedom in India – Importance, Challenges and Way forward
In recent times, freedom in India and its various aspects have come into question many a time. Such an aspect of freedom that comes into question time…
Suicide in India – Causes, Prevention, Government Efforts
In the last few decades, suicide has emerged as one of the common causes of death in India. A large number of people lose their lives every year to su…
Feminisation of Agriculture – Challenges and Way Ahead
The pandemic-led health and socio-economic crisis have hit women and girls in a disproportionate fashion, leading to increased feminisation of poverty…
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…
