Articles 16 and 39(d) of the Indian Constitution are the main provisions that address women’s rights to equal pay. As per Article 16, Equality of Opportunity in Matters of Public Employment 1975, all citizens are guaranteed equal opportunities in matters pertaining to public employment. In order to guarantee equal access to public employment, this article […]
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The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, established in 1999, focuses on the socio-economic development of Scheduled Tribes (STs). It supports and supplements efforts of Central Ministries, State Governments, and voluntary organizations through targeted schemes in education, health, and livelihood. To ensure transparency and efficiency, MoTA has introduced a Rotational Transfer Policy (RTP) for its personnel. The
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The 2030 vision’s core element is the Maharashtra state’s socioeconomic growth, which must be balanced, sustainable, and inclusive. All sectors can grow steadily in a sustainable environment. Environmental investment aids in long-term, self-sustaining growth, hence the environment has been given top priority, serving as the cornerstone of the five pillar plan i.e. Agriculture & Allied
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Using the resources at their disposal, panchayats are required to create Panchayat growth Plans (PDPs) for social justice and economic growth. The PDP planning process must be thorough and participative, incorporating the full convergence of all relevant Central Ministries’ and Line Departments’ schemes pertaining to the 29 topics included in the Constitution’s Eleventh Schedule. According
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With an estimated expenditure of Rs. 6,12,293 crore [Rs. 6,123 billion], the Maharashtra Scheme Budget saw a 2% hike compared to last year’s budget. The budget plans to distribute solar pumps to 850,000 farmers and allocates approximately Rs. 15 Crore each for the Scheduled Caste Plan and the Tribal Development Sub-Plan. The link below shows
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The Constitution’s Fifth Schedule addresses the management and governance of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes living in states other than Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram. The purpose of the Fifth Schedule is to hold the state responsible for advancing the educational and economic goals of native communities. Catering to Article 244 (1), the attached file
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The Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act of 1996, also known as the PESA Act or Extension Act, is a vital component of legislation that aims to enable local self-governance in scheduled tribal areas. The primary objective of the Act is to protect the tribal population from exploitation through active participation of the Gram Sabha. The
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Following the atrocious Nirbhaya Gang rape case in 2012, a special fund was established in 2013 with the goal of carrying out projects meant to increase women’s safety and security in India. “Nirbhaya Fund” was the name of the fund; the word “Nirbhaya” means “fearless,” and the victim of gang rape was given the pseudonym
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The right to property was considered every Indian citizen’s fundamental right, under part III, Article 19 (1)(f) but with the 44th constitutional amendment in place, it became a constitutional right. The constitution empowers the state to take over private property in exchange for fair compensation, only if necessary for public purposes. The issues relating to
The 5G Intelligent Village Initiative aims to strengthen rural India’s access to technology to address critical pillars such as agriculture, governance, livelihood and education.
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