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Author Photo Amrita Aspirants
An ex-refugee leading an international organization like UNHCR brings valuable lived experience and empathy to the role. However, this background can also present unique challenges in navigating the complex demands of global leadership and institutional management. Balancing Empathy with Objectivity: Personal experience as a refugee may lead to strong emotional connections with those the organization serves, making it challenging to maintain objectivity in policy decisions. Managing Expectations: Refugee communities and advocates may expe ...more
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The Supreme Court plays a crucial role in ensuring that bail decisions under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act are fair, just, and protect both the rights of the accused and the safety of the victim. Balancing these interests is complex due to the sensitive nature of such cases and the need to uphold the integrity of the trial process. Strict Scrutiny of Bail Applications: The Court can mandate that bail applications in POCSO cases are scrutinized rigorously, considering the gravity of the offence, the age of the v ...more
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In high-profile cases like the coal scam, the Supreme Court plays a crucial role in upholding the integrity of the judicial process. To ensure fairness and transparency in appointing trial judges, the Court adopts several mechanisms and principles aimed at maintaining impartiality and public confidence. Selection of Experienced Judges: The Supreme Court often appoints judges with proven integrity, experience, and an unblemished record to handle sensitive cases, reducing the risk of bias or external influence. Transparent Selection Process ...more

How do political leaders use public statements and jibes to influence political narratives?

Annamalai questioned the authority of Raj and Aaditya Thackeray after a public jibe. I want to analy

How does the legal system verify the duration of imprisonment in high-profile cases?

This question arises from the Supreme Court asking Abu Salem to justify his claim about jail time. I

What factors can lead to corruption in large government skill development schemes?

The Congress has alleged a scam in the Prime Minister's skill scheme. I want to explore what makes s
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Ensuring that improvements in education quality and infrastructure reach all sections of society, especially rural and marginalized communities, is a key challenge for the government. Disparities in access, resources, and opportunities often hinder equitable educational development. The government can adopt several measures to address these challenges: Targeted Funding and Schemes: Allocate special funds and launch schemes specifically aimed at improving schools in underprivileged and remote areas (e.g., Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan). Infra ...more
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The use of state power against opposition protests, such as the reported excessive force against MGNREGA protesters, raises important concerns about the functioning of democracy in India. Democracy thrives on the principles of dissent, public participation, and respect for fundamental rights. When the state acts against peaceful protests, it can have several implications for the quality of democracy. Impact on Public Trust: Excessive use of force can erode citizens’ trust in government institutions. People may perceive th ...more
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The functioning of a democracy depends on healthy competition, checks and balances, and respect for dissent. When state power is used against opposition parties, it can have significant consequences for the vibrancy and effectiveness of democratic institutions and processes in India. Undermining Political Pluralism: Targeting opposition parties weakens the presence of multiple voices in the political sphere, reducing the diversity of opinions and choices available to citizens. Erosion of Checks and Balances: Opposition parties play a c ...more

How can funding from the Environment Ministry improve the effectiveness of forest management committees?

This question explores the role of financial support in strengthening local forest governance and su
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Introducing new battalions like the Bhairav Battalions in national events such as the Army Day Parade holds both symbolic and practical significance. Such inclusions not only showcase the evolving nature of the armed forces but also send strong messages about national unity, military modernization, and recognition of diverse contributions. Showcasing Modernization: The debut of new battalions highlights ongoing modernization and adaptation within the army, demonstrating readiness to meet contemporary challenges. Symbol of Inclusivity: The ...more
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