Census Subject: Polity Context: Owing to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, Census 2021 and other Census-related field activities have been postponed until further orders, the Union Home Ministry said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Concept: About Census The census provides information on size, distribution and socio-economic, demographic and other characteristics of the […]

    Illegal migrant Subject: Polity Context: There are reports of some Rohingya migrants indulging in illegal activities, according to a written reply from the Ministry of Home Affairs in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday Concept: Under the 1951 UN Convention on the Status of Refugees and the subsequent 1967 Protocol, the word refugee pertains […]

    Human rights Subject: Polity Context:  Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Sunday said police stations pose the “highest threat” to human rights and dignity, which are “sacrosanct. Concept: About Human rights Human Rights are those rights which every human being enjoys on the basis of equality irrespective of caste, race, religion, and […]