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Gender Imbalance in the Supreme Court of India

Syllabus: Judiciary Source:  TH Context: With the retirement of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia in August 2025, only one woman judge (Justice B.V. Nagarathna) remains in the Supreme Court out of 34. The acute gender imbalance raises questions about diversity, representation, and inclusivity in India’s top court. About Gender Imbalance in the Supreme Court of India: What …

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Assess the gender dimensions of India’s declining sex ratio at birth. Analyse how son-preference persists despite welfare schemes targeting girl children. Suggest multi-sectoral interventions to address this demographic concern.

Topic: Population and associated issues Q2. Assess the gender dimensions of India’s declining sex ratio at birth. Analyse how son-preference persists despite welfare schemes targeting girl children. Suggest multi-sectoral interventions to address this demographic concern. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Easy Reference: TH Why the question India’s continuously declining sex ratio at birth despite long-running welfare …

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