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Decentralising Therapy to Enhance Mental Health Treatment in India
India’s mental health treatment gap of up to 92% necessitates decentralising therapy through community services and technology. Legal frameworks like MHCA 2017 and programmes…
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Digital Vigilantism in India: Legal Gaps and Governance Challenges
Digital vigilantism in India is not the fundamental problem; rather, weak legal frameworks and low digital literacy hinder proper regulation of citizen participation online.…
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Social Security in India: Expanding Coverage Amid Rising Economic Distress
India’s social security coverage has expanded under schemes like NSAP since 1995, yet rising economic distress among vulnerable populations—especially in the informal sector—reveals systemic…
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Why Has the Creamy Layer Debate Returned to Court? Legal and Socioeconomic Dimensions
The creamy layer debate has returned to the Supreme Court focusing on whether economically advanced individuals within Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes should be…
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Panchayat Advancement Index 2.0: Assessing Decentralized Governance and Rural Development
The Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) 2.0, released by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj in 2024, evaluates over 2.5 lakh Gram Panchayats across India on…
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NSO Survey 2023 Reveals Improved Health-Seeking Behaviour in India: Analysis and Policy Implications
The NSO 2023 health survey indicates improved health-seeking behaviour in India, with increased outpatient visits, higher institutional deliveries, and expanded insurance coverage. Despite progress,…
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Supreme Court Directive on Mitigating Factors in Death Penalty Cases: Legal and Judicial Implications
The Supreme Court of India has mandated courts to call for reports on mitigating factors in potential death penalty cases, reinforcing Article 21 safeguards…
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Systemic Failures and Policy Gaps in Rohingya Refugee Protection: An Indian and Global Perspective
The Rohingya refugee crisis involves over 1.2 million stateless persons fleeing persecution in Myanmar, with significant populations in Bangladesh and India. Recurring deaths highlight…
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Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 and Social Inclusion in India
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009 enshrines the constitutional mandate of Article 21A, ensuring free elementary education for…
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Eliminating Cervical Cancer in India: Policy, Economics, and Implementation Challenges
Cervical cancer causes significant mortality in India with low HPV vaccination and screening coverage. Legal frameworks like the Drugs and Cosmetics Act and policies…