LARR Act 2013 Salient features of LARR-2013 Act? Why Land ordinance? Land Ordinance 2014: Salient Features Land ordinance: Critcism/Anti-arguments Appendix-I: Examples of Public Purpose acquisition Appendix-II: 13 central laws exempted Mock Questions LARR Act 2013 Land Acquisition, Rehab, Resettlement [...]
Why need for new Road act? Road Safety and Transport Bill 2014 #1: setup new authorities #2: Reform License, permits and policies #3: increase Punishments #4 Graded Point System for penalties Health ministry's suggestion on Road safety bill Mock [...]
Mizoram permits DESI liquor Kerala wants to ban DESI Liquor IPS training academy bans DESI liquor Tribal insurgency in pre and post-independent India Mizoram permits DESI liquor 1995: Mizoram passed law to completely ban liquor. But later Government feels [...]
What is Delegated Legislation? Advantages of Delegated Legislation Lack of Time Lack of Expertise More flexible Anti-Arguments Safeguards #1L Parliamentary Safeguards: #2: Judicial Safeguards: Mock Questions What is Delegated Legislation? MP/MLAs make the law only in a broad skeletal [...]
What is a Citizens’ charter? Components of a Citizens’ Charter: Advantages of Citizen charter? Indian Experience Recommendations of 2nd ARC: Citizens’ Charter Bill 2011: Salient Features Grievance Redressal Mechanism: Penalty Criticism Mock Questions Citizens’ Charter & The Right of [...]
What is Juvenile Justice Act 2000? Features of Juvenile Justice Act Special Juvenile Police Unit Why in News/Controversy? Pro arguments (= reform needed) Juvenile Justice in other countries United Kingdom United States of America Australia PIL in Delhi Highcourt [...]
What is DNA profiling? Why DNA profiling? Real life Application: Pune Blast DNA Profiling India vs China+USA? Salient Features of DNA profiling Bill Structure Anti-Arguments Doesn’t increase crime-detection Misuse for Caste identification Mistake is possible Evidence Tempering Suggestions Timeline [...]
Who is not covered? Who gets benefit? Arguments: Chhattisgarh Food Security bill National Food Security Bill fiasco =Direct Cash transfer? #1: Fiscal Deficit #2: Identification of Beneficiaries #3: lack Manpower and Administrative machinary Some Food Quotes for thought Who [...]
What is IOC? What is Indian Olympic Association? Jurisdiction over Sports How can Union Government regulate sport? National Sports Development Code 2011 What does National Sports Code say about elections? Delhi High Court verdict on IOA/NSF election Why did [...]
What is CABE? Objectives of the bill? Unfair Practices Prohibited under the Bill Punishment Anti-argument Mock Questions What is CABE? Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE), is the highest advisory body to advise the Union and State Governments in [...]
Two issues with Mental illness #1: Taboo #2 Abuse What is Mental Illness? Examples of Mental Illness Rights given to Mentally ill patients Right to Non-discrimination Right to live with dignity Confidentiality Free treatment Right to Humane Treatment without [...]
What is IRWA? Why do we need to amend it? Proposed amendments Critiques of IRWA amendment Constitutional angle: What is IRWA? Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, (IRWA) was enacted 1980. Why? Ans. To prohibiting the indecent representation of [...]
What is DGCA? What is Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Bill? Structure of CAA Autonomy: Finance Autonomy: Personnel What are the functions of DGCA ? DGCA=Directorate General of Civil Aviation It is a regulatory body under Ministry of Civil Aviation. [...]