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While keeping Supreme Court’s 2015 judgement on Kerala’s liquor policy, critically discuss judiciary’s role in balancing individual rights with the state’s responsibility to safeguard public welfare.

The 2015 Supreme Court judgement regarding Kerala’s liquor policy marks the delicate balance between individual rights and state interests. The judgement primarily revolved around the interpretation of Articles...

February 9, 2022

Critically Analyse the effectiveness of the Juvenile Justice Boards in balancing justice and rehabilitation for children in conflict with the law.

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, establishes Juvenile Justice Boards (JJBs) to determine the fate of minors involved in serious crimes. While the intention...

February 8, 2022

With suitable examples, discuss the implications of juvenile justice laws on the principle of equality before the law.

The Juvenile Justice Act 2015 has sparked debate regarding its alignment with constitutional provisions and international child rights. Critics argue that the Act is inconsistent with the principle...

February 8, 2022

Examine the implications of a Governor’s constitutional powers on state governance and legislative processes in India.

The role of a Governor in India, particularly under Articles 174, 175, and 176 of the Constitution, is decisive in maintaining the balance of power within state governance....

February 8, 2022

Critically examine the reasons behind the slow growth of the capital goods sector in India despite supportive industrial policies.

The slow growth of the capital goods sector in India, despite various supportive policies, can be attributed to several interrelated factors. Inadequate Domestic Market Growth: The capital goods...

February 6, 2022

Critically Analyse the factors contributing to the decline of scientific research in Indian universities compared to other professional fields.

The decline of scientific research in Indian universities can be attributed to several interconnected factors that reflect societal values and institutional priorities. Societal Perception: In India, careers in...

February 2, 2022

Critically discuss the implications of over-the-counter antibiotic availability on public health and drug resistance in India.

The availability of antibiotics without a prescription in India poses challenges to public health, particularly concerning the emergence of drug-resistant diseases. This situation is exacerbated by self-medication practices...

February 2, 2022

Comment on the necessity of local governance in water management to address India’s water crisis.

The involvement of local governments and communities in managing water resources is crucial for addressing India’s escalating water challenges. The country faces a grim water scenario, as brought...

January 24, 2022

Examine the significance of traditional medicinal plants like Neem in contemporary sustainable agriculture and pest management.

The Neem plant, scientifically known as Azadirachta indica, is renowned for its extensive medicinal properties, which are increasingly relevant in modern sustainable agriculture. This plant has been historically...

January 24, 2022

Critically discuss the implications of consolidating multiple labour laws into a single Wage Code Bill on workers’ rights and employer obligations.

The Wage Code Bill is an important legislative reform in India, aiming to consolidate various labour laws into a more streamlined framework. The features of the bill reflect...

January 23, 2022

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