Q7. What does the following quote means to you in the present context? (10 M) “Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.” –Howard Zinn Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question The quote captures the ethical foundation of democratic societies where collective individual conduct shapes social outcomes. In the …
GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation Source: TH Direction: The article highlights the NRC exercise in Assam and the issues raised in a recent CAG report. The article also covers the exercise of delimitation of constituencies that recently …
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GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Context: Home Minister Amit Shah has reiterated the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, would be implemented once the Covid-19 pandemic ends. About The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA): It was passed …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Context: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has once again missed the deadline to notify the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 rules, the third extended deadline after the Act was passed. …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019: Context: Two years after the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) was passed by Parliament, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is yet to notify the rules …
GS Paper 2: Topics covered: Indian Constitution- Significant feature- Citizenship. Renunciation of Indian citizenship: Context: More than six lakh Indians renounced citizenship in the past five years, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) informed the Lok Sabha. The reason for a large number of Indians surrendering their citizenship was not stated in the reply. …
GS Paper 2 Topics Covered: Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Context: The Tamil Nadu Assembly has adopted a resolution urging the Centre to repeal the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. With this, Tamil Nadu has joined states like Kerala and West Bengal …
