National Green Tribunal (NGT) Context: Supreme Court has held in a judgment recently that NGT is a “unique” institution established for enforcement of environmental rights protected under the Right to Life and the Parliament has not excessively delegate power to the Centre by authorising it to establish […]
The State of Inequality in India Report Context: The State of Inequality in India Report was released today by Dr Bibek Debroy, Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM). The report has been written by the Institute for Competitiveness and presents a holistic analysis of the depth […]
Ethanol Blending Context: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the National Policy on Biofuels, 2018, to advance the date by which fuel companies have to increase the percentage of ethanol in petrol to 20%, from 2030 to 2025. The policy of introducing 20% […]
Provisions Under Article 142 Context: Recently A G Perarivalan who was convicted in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case has been released and this has brought back Article 142 into picture. What does the article say? Article 142 of the Constitution of India provides […]
Wheat Exports of India Context: As Russia and Ukraine, the largest exporters of wheat were at war, India has been looking forward to fill this gap by boosting its own exports. But on May 13, the government effectively banned the export of wheat. Background: […]
Places of Worship Act Context: Amidst the controversy going on around the Gyanvapi Mosque, the law which was passed in 1991 has come into relevance. What is the issue? A video survey at the Gyanvapi Mosque compex was done where a Shivling is […]
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