What is Census? What makes the Census significant? Why was the Census of 2021 delayed indefinitely? Read further to know more about Census in India. A crucial source of statistics on a variety of factors of the nation is called the census. The hallmark of a civilised state and state of affairs … [Read more...] about Census
Indian Society Notes
Poverty and Developmental Issues
Persistent and unchecked poverty is one of the ironies of the technologically progressing world. Why does poverty still exist? What are the types of poverty existing in the world? How is poverty estimated in India? What are the measures to tackle it? Read on to know more. Poverty is a complex … [Read more...] about Poverty and Developmental Issues
Government Measures for Protection of Women
The government of India has taken several measures for the protection of women. There are several constitutional safeguards as well. The Indian Constitution not only guarantees women's equality but also gives the State the authority to take positive discriminatory measures in its favour in order … [Read more...] about Government Measures for Protection of Women
Secularism
What do you mean by secularism? How is secularism rooted in Indian history? What is the Constitutional status of secularism? How does Indian secularism differ from the Western model of secularism? Read on to know more This article will help you to know more about the relevance of secularism in … [Read more...] about Secularism
Diversity of India
In both letter and spirit, India is a pluralistic society. Its unity and diversity accurately describe it. What does diversity mean? what are the factors promoting unity in India's Diversity? What are the factors that undermine India's unity? Scroll down the page to know about the Diversity of … [Read more...] about Diversity of India
Population and Associated Issues
On November 15, 2022, the total number of humans living on the planet crossed 8 billion as per the data of the United Nations Population Fund 2022. What is India's share of the world population? How does this population rise impact society? How can be effectively managed? Read on to know … [Read more...] about Population and Associated Issues
Minorities in India
Recently, the Union government has informed the Supreme Court (SC) that state governments can now grant minority status to any religious or linguistic community, including Hindus. Who are minorities in India? Read below to know more about minorities in India. Who are the minorities … [Read more...] about Minorities in India
Violence Against Women
November 25 is celebrated as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. "A distortion has crept in our conduct and we at times insult women. Can we take a pledge to get rid of this from our behavior and values? It is important that in speech and conduct we do nothing … [Read more...] about Violence Against Women
Malnutrition in India
Malnutrition in India is a complicated problem. It serves as an illustration of how India is a country of extremes. Many people in the population are poor and unable to buy as much food as they require. In contrast to this, obesity is becoming a more widespread problem across the nation. Read here … [Read more...] about Malnutrition in India
Hate Speech
Numerous events, including ones that occurred in a religious setting and on online forums, have targeted minority communities. This has brought attention to problems with the implementation of legislation to curb hate speech. What are the laws related to hate speech in India? Are there any new legal … [Read more...] about Hate Speech
