RESERVATION TO STs IN J&K TOPIC: Polity Context- The Jammu and Kashmir Delimitation Commission has recently shared its interim report & proposed reservation of nine seats for Scheduled Tribes (ST). It is for the first time that seats have been reserved for the ST community in the legislative Assembly of J&K. Concept- The […]

    INDIAN FEDERATION TOPIC: Polity Context- Prakash Javadekar writes: As the Constitution says, India is a Union of states. But it is a Union that is indestructible. Concept- The Union and its Territory: Part I of Indian Constitution is titled The Union and its Territory. It includes articles from 1- 4. ARTICLE 1 : […]

    PUBLIC ORDER TOPIC: Polity Context- The Karnataka High Court is hearing a challenge to the constitutionality of the state government’s ban on students wearing a hijab in educational institutions. Whether the state can justify the ban on the ground that it violates ‘public order’. Concept- What is public order? Public order is one […]

    ILO CONVENTIONS TOPIC: Polity Context- Recently, the CRUSHED Report 2021 released by Safe in India (SII) portrays a dismal picture concerning occupational safety and health in the auto sector. However, occupational safety and health (OSH) has not received due attention from law- makers and even trade unions in India. OSH is an existential […]

    CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY TOPIC: Polity Context-  The Centre has now mandated corporate India to furnish a comprehensive report on their corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. It is expected to give the government a comprehensive picture of the CSR funds spent and activities carried out. Concept- CSR spending: The Companies Act 2013 requires companies […]