Mains Paper 2: Governance Prelims level: National Food Security Act Mains level: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes Context: • The novel coronavirus is a global threat,…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: Permanent Resident Certificate Mains level: Highlights of the provisions under the new domicile policy to Jammu and Kashmir residents Context: • The gazette notification of the rules on domicile has brought the process initiated…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: Epidemic diseases act Mains level: Provisions required under Epidemic diseases act Context: • A dharna in Agra over the movement of buses to ferry migrant labor led to the arrest of the Uttar Pradesh…
• The Jammu and Kashmir administration notified the Jammu and Kashmir Grant of Domicile Certificate Procedure Rules, 2020, and set a fast-track process in motion to issue the certificates within a stipulated time of 15 days. About: • Under the…
• In Madhya Pradesh, in a first of its kind of initiative, the Charan Paduka campaign has been started for the migrant laborers passing through the state. About: • Under this campaign, the migrant laborers going barefoot are providing shoes…
• The Allahabad High Court allowed azan in three districts of Uttar Pradesh — Ghazipur, Hathras, and Farrukhabad — where it had been stopped by the district administration citing the Home Ministry’s lockdown rules. About: • The adhan (also written…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: COVID 19 hotspots Mains level: Functions and responsibilities of the both Centre and states Context: • The guidelines for Lockdown 4, announced by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to continue a trend that…
• The Jammu & Kashmir government on Monday notified Jammu and Kashmir Grant of Domicile Certificate (Procedure) Rules, 2020, which define the conditions and the process to acquire the documents required tor applying to jobs and avail other privileges restricted…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: UAPA Mains level: Intellectual, political, constitutional, strategic and moral dimensions of the lockdowns Context: • On August 5, 2019, the republic of India was supposed to have brought the bright light of Indian constitutionalism…
• President Ram Nath Kovind has decided to forgo 30% of his salary for the whole year apart from directing officials to adopt other austerity measures in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Constitutional Provisions: • Article 59 (2):…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: Transport of Native Labourers Act Mains level: Significance behind having labour laws Context: • Through the public health crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic, we are witness to another massive tragedy of workers being…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: Election Commission of India Mains level: Rules it follows in case of disagreement Context: • Amid the pandemic, a court verdict has delivered a setback of a different kind to the Gujarat government, and…
