1. The empowerment of India’s women with bold policies (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Vulnerable Sections Context India is advancing women’s empowerment through initiatives in sanitation, financial inclusion, entrepreneurship, and governance. These policies enhance women’s participation in economic and social development, fostering gender…
1. Inclusion in public spaces — from fear to freedom (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 4) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Vulnerable Sections Context India ranks 128 out of 177 countries in the Women, Peace and Security Index 2023. Deep-rooted patriarchal norms contribute to violence against women, but change…
1. Beyond ‘Beijing’, unlocking a feminist future in India (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice Context The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, adopted in 1995, is a global framework for advancing women’s rights. India has improved gender equality through policies, economic growth, and legal…
1. Over-centralisation threatens federal health policy (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS2 – Governance, GS2 – Social Justice – Health Context The Supreme Court has ruled that domicile-based reservations in post-graduate medical admissions violate the right to equality under Article 14 of the Constitution. What is the supreme…
1. Designing India’s AI Safety Institute (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 9) Topic: GS2 – Governance, GS3 – Science and Technology Context India is establishing an AI Safety Institute (AISI) to address AI risks, ensuring safe and ethical AI development while promoting global collaboration. India’s AI Mission and AI Safety…
1. Australia, the partner for India’s growth trajectory (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS2 – International Relations – Bilateral Relations Context Australia is strengthening economic ties with India through a new roadmap. The roadmap focuses on trade, investment, energy, education, and diaspora collaboration. Australia’s Strong Belief in India’s…
 1. The student and the three language debate (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Education Context The recent Tamil Nadu-Centre tussle revolves around NEP’s three-language formula, with Tamil Nadu opposing mandatory Hindi education in state schools. Students at the Center of the Debate Challenges…
1. The necessity of mainstreaming wetland conservation (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 6) Topic: GS3 – Environment Context A recent suo motu case in Meghalaya highlights wetland conservation challenges in India, emphasizing their ecological importance and the need for stronger protection measures. Despite the Ramsar Convention, India’s wetlands face degradation…