World Happiness Report 2022
Context For the fifth consecutive year, Finland secured the top spot in the World Happiness Report 2022. Key Findings of World Happiness Report 2022 Denmark secured the second spot, followed by…
What is manual scavenging?
Context Three labourers in Mumbai, allegedly hired for manual scavenging, died after inhaling toxic fumes in a septic tank. What is manual scavenging? Manual scavenging is the practice of removing human…
Investment in care services
Context Investment in care services can generate 234 million jobs for women by 2035, says ILO's report, titled Care at work: Investing in care leave and services for a more gender…
Sustainable Cities India Program
Context The World Economic Forum and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a jointly designed ‘Sustainable Cities India program’…
Tapping technology for multilingual learning
Context The theme of International Mother Language Day 2022 — “Using Technology for Multilingual Learning: Challenges and Opportunities” — is one of special relevance to us. The underlying concept is…
Raising women’s marriage age to 21 is a move towards empowerment
Raising women’s marriage age to 21 is a move towards empowerment Context India has taken a progressive step to realise Goal 5 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Goal 5…
Is it right to increase the age of marriage of women to 21?
Is it right to increase the age of marriage of women to 21? Context In the recent session of Parliament, the government introduced the Prohibition of Child Marriage Amendment Bill…
SMILE Scheme
Context Recently, the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has had formulated SMILE Scheme i.e. - Support for Marginalized Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise” Key Details The ministry also said,…
Raise marriage age of women
Raise marriage age of women Context The Prohibition of Child Marriage Amendment Bill 2021, which seeks to raise the age of legal marriage for women from 18 to 21, will apply…
The elderly are assets not dependents
Context Proof of a truly developed country lies in the way it not only nurtures its young but also cares for its elders, equally. Key Data Life expectancy in India…
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