ASSAM MIZORAM DISPUTE- History & analysis [UPSC MAINS]

ASSAM MIZORAM DISPUTE- History & analysis [UPSC MAINS]

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Analyse the difference in Assam-Mizoram demarcation which resulted in border conflicts. [JULY 29 2021] Hints Boundary demarcation between Assam and Mizoram is different from other divisions till story of 29th state. Earlier Mizoram was part of Assam and was known as Lushai hills.  Boundary demarcations in 1875 and 1933, particularly the second one, are at the heart of the dispute. Brief history 1875 Demarcation: It differentiated Lushai Hills from the plains of Cachar in Assam’s Barak Valley. This was done in consultation with Mizo chiefs, and it became the basis for the Inner Line Reserve Forest demarcation in the Gazette two years later. 1933 Demarcation: The 1933 demarcation marks a boundary between Lushai Hills and Manipur, beginning at the tri-junction of Lushai Hills, Cachar district and Manipur. The Mizos do not accept…
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Population bill- Ethical concerns over disabled children

Population bill- Ethical concerns over disabled children

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Population bill- Ethical concerns over disabled children [Explained] Sources: Indian Express ; The wire The Bill on population control introduced by the Uttar Pradesh Law Commission, creating a ceiling of two children, has been criticized – for good reason – for being based on outdated thinking and adopting unconstitutional means. How it plays into the widely prevalent notion of the disabled as a burden.? Child with disability is not a child: Section 15 allows having additional child if child born with disability -simply not counting disabled as child. Against global attempts for equality: Regressive towards global campaigns to equip person with disabilities to front row with full and equal life. Against acts: 2016 Act recognizes, persons with disabilities “enjoy various rights such as the right to equality, life with dignity, respect for…
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Emigration bill 2021- Improvements & concerns

Emigration bill 2021- Improvements & concerns

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Q: Discuss the improvements and drawbacks in the emigration bill 2021 in comparison to 1983 act.  [July 28 Q2] Hints:  Emigration act 1983 governments the labor migration of India to 18 countries. Emigration bill 2021 open for criticism and feedbacks seek to fix drawbacks of previous act. Drawbacks of Emigration act 1983 Lacks attention to other areas beyond gulf region as it enacted with special focus on migration to Gulf region. Failed to address core issues like exorbitant recruitment charge, poor living conditions, retention of passport..etc No proper mechanism to solve problems like unregistered migration & illegal broker market..etc Improvements in emigration bill 2021 Proposes 3 tier institutional framework handling matters of welfare effectively. Pre departure briefings to make workers more aware. Comprehensive emigration management through CEMA. Ensures welfare and…
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Caste based census- Needs and concerns

Caste based census- Needs and concerns

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Case based census in India- Needed ? Post 1949, census has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. All the censuses since 1951 were conducted in every decades under the 1948 Census of India Act. Need of census: The census provides information that government needs to develop policies, plan and run public services, and allocate funding. The unique features of India, caste has possessed various challenges since it creation. Recently there is a demand for caste based census 2021 broader than socio economic caste census 2011. Need for caste based census Understanding levels: Welfare level of communities are majorly determined by their castes. Social backwardness coupled with poor financial standing creates double whammy. Better policy formulation:  Having a caste based…
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PRELIMS 63 DAYS- IAS PRELIMS 2021 final aggressive test series

PRELIMS 63 DAYS- IAS PRELIMS 2021 final aggressive test series

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IAS PRELIMS TEST SERIES 2021- 63 DAYS 9 weeks aggressive series. PRELIMS TEST SERIES for IAS examination by IASTODAY is popular for its quality and relevance in real exams. PRELIMS 63 DAYS is last of its kind for prelims 2021. IASTODAY PRELIMS TEST SERIES comes with unlimited flexibility and instant results with marks and more aspirants oriented features. Our series are now available as 63 days / 9 weeks crash course. Complete static as well as current affairs coverage and aggressive revision assured in this series. Your result will be boosted by 300% by the end of this course from where you stand now. From initial 4 days gap between tests, it proceeds to 2 full revision tests during final days before exam. Additionally there is 3 days reserved after…
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National education policy 2020-Significances and limits [in upsc mains point of view]

National education policy 2020-Significances and limits [in upsc mains point of view]

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National education policy (NEP) 2020 replacing NEP 1986 National education policy (NEP) 2020 replacing NEP 1986 is considered as biggest reforms in education system. It was headed by K. Kasturirangan aims to make india a global knowledge super power. NEP is more inclusive in comparison to old policy and brought changes from school to college level. Significance of NEP towards transformational reforms NEP 2020 at School level Provisions Significance From 10+2 to 5+3+3+4   è Recognizes the importance of ignored formative ages from 3-8 è No rigid formation of streams like earlier. è More flexibility in choosing a career as student wish. Multilingual & Mother tongue mandatory up to 5th   è Promotes easy to learn Indian languages . è Ends Hindu vs English debate. è Language would no longer…
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