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Social Welfare

Social welfare refers to the well-being of individuals and communities. It encompasses various services and support systems. These include healthcare, education, and housing. Social welfare aims to reduce poverty and inequality. It promotes social justice and inclusion. Governments often implement policies to enhance social welfare. Non-governmental organisations also play a crucial role. Together, they strive to improve the quality of life for all citizens.

Child Protection in India

Child rights encompass the fundamental freedoms and protections entitled to every child. These rights include protection from abuse,...

 March 21, 2025

Support for Elderly Population

In India, the elderly population (aged 60 and above) stood at 104 million in 2011, making up 8.6%...

 March 21, 2025

Socio-Economic Caste Census 2011

The Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC) 2011 is a landmark census in India. It is the first comprehensive survey...

 March 17, 2025

Support Schemes for the Elderly in India

The Government of India has introduced numerous initiatives to support elderly citizens. These measures aim to enhance their...

 March 15, 2025

ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook Report

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) released its World Employment and Social Outlook Report, denoting pressing issues in global...

 January 17, 2025

The Rise of Liquefied Natural Gas in Energy Security

The global demand for energy has surged, prompting nations to seek reliable sources of power. Among these, liquefied...

 January 7, 2025

Maharashtra’s Housing Initiative Under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is a flagship scheme aimed at providing housing for all in India....

 December 25, 2024

Financial Aid for Ex-Servicemen Enhanced

Measures have been taken in Telangana to support ex-servicemen and their families through the Armed Forces Flag Day...

 November 5, 2024

Aadhaar Based Payment System and MGNREGS – A Reform in Rural Employment

The implementation of the Aadhaar Based Payment System (ABPS) has become a focal point for discussions surrounding the...

 October 28, 2024

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