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Inclusion And Social Justice

Inclusion and social justice are vital for a fair society. They ensure that all individuals have equal opportunities. This concept addresses discrimination based on caste, gender, or religion. It promotes the rights of marginalised communities. Social justice fosters a sense of belonging. It encourages diverse voices in decision-making. Ultimately, inclusion strengthens social cohesion and enhances community well-being.

Programmes/Schemes for Certain Sections of Society

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is committed towards the educational, economic, social development of the weaker sections of society as also of minorities, the old-aged, children...

 August 8, 2024

Fundamental Rights

The Fundamental Rights have been incorporated in Part III (Articles 12 to 35) of the Constitution whereas the Directive Principles of States Policy have been prescribed in Part...

 April 28, 2024

Amendments in Indian Constitution : An Evaluation

There have been 98 amendments, beginning from 1951 to mid-2014, i.e., 98 amendments in roughly 64 or so years, a little more than one and a half every...

 April 14, 2024

African Union’s Inclusion in G20

During the 18th G20 Summit held in India, a historic decision was made to admit the African Union (AU) as a new member of the G20. This significant...

 September 11, 2023

The Panel Code Reforms

As the Monsoon Session reached its culmination, the Home Minister ushered in a transformational moment by introducing three pivotal Bills in the Lok Sabha, poised to revolutionize India's...

 August 15, 2023

PESA Act

The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, commonly known as PESA, was enacted in 1996 to empower tribal communities in Scheduled Areas with self-governance through...

 August 2, 2023

Inclusiveness through Employment Programmes

One of the most important interventions for fostering inclusion during Eleventh Plan was the MGNREGA. While its achievements in ameliorating poverty and preventing acute distress during times of...

 December 6, 2022

Poverty and Food Security

According to the data of the 66th round of the National Sample Survey (2009-10), the average dietary energy intake per person per day was 2147 Kcal for rural...

 December 6, 2022

Gowsalya Shankar: Won U.S Consulate’s International Woman of Courage 2021 Award

Tamil Nadu-based anti-caste activist and human rights defender Gowsalya Shankar has been honored with the International Woman of Courage (IWOC) award 2021. The award has been given by...

 March 13, 2021

75th UN Charter Anniversary Declaration Delayed Due to Disagreement

Article: The United Nations (UN) Charter, which marks its 75th anniversary recently, was confronted with a delay in the issue of its commemorative declaration. The delay occurred due...

 June 26, 2020

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