Aspects of Governance

Context: Aiming to make comprehensive changes in criminal laws, the government has initiated the process of amendment to laws such as […]

Facts: 98 countries have abolished death penalty. According to a report by Project 39A at the National Law University, Delhi,

New Kerala Model: The ‘New Kerala’ paradigm envisions infrastructure development using private investment and intends to eradicate extreme poverty. (#diagram)

Context: A private member’s bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha proposing the enactment of a Refugee and Asylum law

Context: Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B) informed a Malayalam-language news channel that its broadcast licence had been cancelled. The cancellation order

Context: Uttarakhand Chief Minister announced to form a committee to prepare a draft of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in

What is Regulatory Capture? Regulatory capture means when a sector regulator acts  in favour of companies or special interest groups of

Context: Amnesty International raised concerns that extensive surveillance of Hyderabad is putting human rights at risk. How surveillance is carried

Context: The enactment of farm laws, sustained farmer protests against them over the year and the eventual repeal has many

India enacted legislation for cooperatives in 1904. All India rural credit survey committee in 1954 pointed out that the cooperatives