Social justice promotes fairness and equality in society. It addresses issues like poverty, discrimination, and access to resources. Social justice aims to empower marginalized communities. It seeks to ensure that everyone has equal opportunities. This concept is vital for a harmonious society. It influences laws and policies. Social justice is essential for sustainable development and social cohesion. It fosters a sense of belonging and dignity for all.
The VBSA Bill of 2026 has stirred debate in India’s higher education sector. Proposed to replace the University Grants Commission (UGC), the bill aims to create a new...
The Supreme Court of India recently ruled that adoptive mothers are entitled to 12 weeks of paid maternity leave regardless of the child’s age at adoption. This decision...
Recent events in 2026 have brought the Indian judiciary under intense public scrutiny. The Supreme Court of India imposed a blanket ban on an NCERT Class 8 social...
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment recently brought into light the Integrated Programme for Senior Citizens (IPSrC). This programme runs under the AtalVayoAbhyudayYojana (AVYAY) scheme. It supports...
The Andhra Pradesh government launched the Divyang Shakti Scheme in 2026 to provide free bus travel for persons with disabilities. The scheme was inaugurated by Chief Minister N....
Recent discussions in India have focused on the proposal for menstrual leave for women workers and students. On 13 March 2026, the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice...
In 2026, the Supreme Court of India allowed the withdrawal of life support from Harish Rana, a patient in a Persistent Vegetative State (PVS) for 13 years. This...
The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly passed the Prohibition of Transfer of Immovable Property in Disturbed Areas Bill in March 2026. The law aims to regulate property transactions in areas...
Recent developments in India show growing concern over children’s access to social media. Karnataka announced a ban on social media use for children under 16 years. Andhra Pradesh...
Women’s voting patterns in India have changed dramatically in recent years. By 2024, women voted almost as much as men, and in some State elections, even more. Despite...
