Mental Healthcare Bill
Note4Students The Mental Healthcare Bill aims to provide for the right to better healthcare for mentally ill patients and decriminalises… Continue reading Mental Healthcare Bill
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HIV AIDS Bill
Note4students Parliament has passed a crucial Bill to ensure equal rights to the people infected with HIV and AIDS in… Continue reading HIV AIDS Bill
Surrogacy Bill
Note4Students: Recently union cabinet has approved the draft Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2016. This bill has been debated vigorously in newspapers.… Continue reading Surrogacy Bill
Demand for smaller states (in context of Gorkhaland issue)
Note4Students Demand for separate states is not new. Recent agitation by gorkhaland activists brought the issue again into the lime… Continue reading Demand for smaller states (in context of Gorkhaland issue)
Transgender bill
Note4Sstudent Transgender communities in India are facing issues like discrimination, unemployment, lack of educational facilities, homelessness, lack of medical facilities.… Continue reading Transgender bill
New Health policy
Note4Students Indian health sector is meddled with a host of issues. Poor strata of population have denied proper health care.… Continue reading New Health policy
Proposed medical termination of pregnancy amendment bill
Note4Students Medical termination of pregnancy has many dimensions. Indian legal system had considered the women’s right to choose her pregnancy… Continue reading Proposed medical termination of pregnancy amendment bill
Maternity benefit amendment bill
Note4Students: The bill has been in news since it is considered a revolutionary step towards maternity leave provisions in India.… Continue reading Maternity benefit amendment bill
Child labour amendment bill
Note4Students: Child labour is one of the most debated topics. After a long time, amendment bill to the Child Labour (Prohibition… Continue reading Child labour amendment bill
Should Section 498 be amended
Note4Student Section 498A, which is made to contain violence against women within the family has been widely misused. Supreme Court… Continue reading Should Section 498 be amended
Declaring river as living entity
Note4Students In a recent judgment, the Uttarakhand High Court declared the rivers Yamuna and Ganga as legal or juridical persons, enjoying all… Continue reading Declaring river as living entity
A Direct Shift from BS-1V to BS-VI by 2020: Issues & Challenges
Note4Students/Syllabus Mapping: GS2 There are no two opinions about vehicular emissions contributing a major part in the growing air pollution… Continue reading A Direct Shift from BS-1V to BS-VI by 2020: Issues & Challenges
Should we Adopt Polluters pay model
“If anyone intentionally spoils the water of another, let him not only pay damages, but purify the stream or cistern… Continue reading Should we Adopt Polluters pay model
Should Culling of animals be allowed
Note4Students The Ministry of Environment recently permitted states to declare earlier protected wild animal species as “vermin” under the Wildlife… Continue reading Should Culling of animals be allowed
Interlinking of rivers: Significance & Challenges
Note4Students/Syllabus Mapping: GS3 Water management and conservation has become imperative due to the intense water scarcity, frequent agrarian crisis, farmer… Continue reading Interlinking of rivers: Significance & Challenges
Plastic Waste Managament Rules 2016
Note4Students/Syllabus Mapping: GS3 The quantum of solid waste is ever increasing due to increase in population, developmental activities, changes in… Continue reading Plastic Waste Managament Rules 2016
E- Waste Managament Rules 2016
Note4Students/Syllabus Mapping: GS3 Emphasizing that toxic constituents present in e-waste and their disposal mechanism affect human health and lead to… Continue reading E- Waste Managament Rules 2016
Solid waste management rules, 2016
Note4Students/Syllabus Mapping: GS3 Waste management and diligent planning becomes critical for regulation of humongous solid waste being generated every day.… Continue reading Solid waste management rules, 2016
Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill: Significance & Challenges
“The environment and the economy are really both two sides of the same coin if we cannot sustain the… Continue reading Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill: Significance & Challenges
Kigali agreement: Prospects and Issues
Note4Students/Syllabus Mapping: GS3 The Climate Change and sustainability has become the buzz words considering the global warming and its multiplier… Continue reading Kigali agreement: Prospects and Issues
