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How do large political donations affect the fairness and competitiveness of elections in India?

It is reported that one party received far more donations than another. I want to understand how suc

What are the challenges in defining and protecting the right to a healthy environment in India?

There is a mention of the right to a healthy environment. I want to explore the difficulties the gov
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The right to a healthy environment is increasingly recognized as essential for the well-being of citizens in India. While this right is not explicitly mentioned in the Constitution, the judiciary has interpreted it as part of the Right to Life under Article 21. However, there are several challenges in defining and protecting this right effectively. Lack of Explicit Constitutional Provision: The Indian Constitution does not directly mention the right to a healthy environment, leading to ambiguity in its scope and enforceability. Balancing ...more

How does the right to a healthy environment influence government policy-making in India?

I want to understand how the recognition of a healthy environment as a right affects decisions taken
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The Supreme Court’s directive to restrict forests from being used for non-forestry purposes aims to protect India’s ecological balance and biodiversity. This decision has wide-ranging implications for the economy, forest-dependent communities, and environmental conservation. Environmental Conservation: Helps in preserving biodiversity and wildlife habitats by preventing deforestation. Maintains ecological services such as carbon sequestration, soil conservation, and water regulation. Supports India’s climate cha ...more
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In India, political parties rely heavily on donations to fund their election campaigns. Recent reports highlight a significant gap in donations, with the BJP receiving much more financial support compared to the Congress and other parties. This disparity can have important implications for the fairness of elections and the overall health of democracy. Unequal Access to Resources: Parties with more donations can spend more on advertising, rallies, and outreach, allowing them to reach a wider audience and influence more voters. Impact on Le ...more

In what ways can protecting personality rights affect freedom of expression on the Internet?

I am curious about the balance between an individual’s right to control their image and the public
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The government faces a challenging task when it comes to increasing rail ticket prices. Indian Railways is a lifeline for millions, especially for the economically weaker sections. At the same time, the railways need sufficient revenue to maintain safety, improve infrastructure, and provide better services. Balancing these two objectives requires careful decision-making. Targeted Subsidies: The government can continue to provide subsidies for essential and unreserved classes, while allowing moderate price hikes in premium and air-conditione ...more
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A Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and New Zealand would lower trade barriers such as tariffs and quotas, making it easier for goods and services to flow between the two countries. This can have varied impacts on different sectors of the Indian economy, both positive and negative. Agriculture: New Zealand is a major exporter of dairy, meat, and wool. Indian dairy and livestock farmers may face tough competition from cheaper and high-quality imports, potentially impacting their incomes. Some Indian agricultural exports like spice ...more
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