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How can the pre-test for Census 2027 help improve data accuracy and inclusiveness?

I want to understand the purpose and expected impact of conducting a pre-test before the actual Cens
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A pre-test for Census 2027 is a trial run conducted before the actual census to evaluate the effectiveness of questionnaires, methodologies, and technologies. It helps in identifying gaps and challenges so that improvements can be made for the main exercise. This process is crucial for ensuring that the census data collected is both accurate and inclusive. Testing Questionnaire Design: The pre-test helps in checking whether the questions are clear, easy to understand, and culturally appropriate. This reduces the chances of misinterpretation ...more

How can foreign policy decisions impact domestic employment and economic stability?

The news mentions that U.S. tariffs, seen as a result of superficial foreign policy, may cause job l

How does the Model Code of Conduct influence the fairness of elections in India?

The CPI delegation discussed the Model Code of Conduct with the Election Commission. I want to under
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The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is a set of guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India to regulate political parties and candidates prior to elections. Its main aim is to ensure free, fair, and transparent elections by maintaining a level playing field among all political contenders. Prevents Misuse of Government Power: The MCC restricts the ruling party from using government machinery, resources, or funds for election campaigns, reducing chances of unfair advantage. Regulates Campaigning: It lays down rules for campaigning, su ...more

How does the Supreme Court balance protection of journalists with the need for law enforcement?

The Supreme Court has granted interim protection to journalist Abhisar Sharma after an FIR by Assam
Author Photo Amrita Aspirants
The Governor is a key constitutional authority in the states of India, appointed by the President and expected to act as a bridge between the Centre and the State. The recent assertion that the Governor does not represent the Union of India has important constitutional implications, especially for the federal structure and Centre-State relations. Autonomy of the State: If the Governor is not seen as a representative of the Union, it reinforces the idea that the Governor is primarily a constitutional head of the state, acting on the advice o ...more
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When a country like the U.S. imposes tariffs, the immediate impact is seen in reduced exports from India to that country. However, the secondary and tertiary effects can go much deeper, affecting various sectors and stakeholders indirectly. These effects can challenge the Indian economy in the following ways: Supply Chain Disruptions: Indian firms that supply intermediate goods to exporters may face reduced demand, even if they do not export directly. This can affect small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and ancillary industries. Global ...more

How can India balance self-reliance and global trade partnerships in the face of rising protectionism?

With leaders like Kamal Haasan advocating for self-reliance and new tariffs being imposed, I want to

In what ways could prolonged military conflicts reshape India’s defense preparedness and resource allocation?

Statements from the Defense Minister stress the need for readiness for long conflicts. I want to exp
Author Photo Arun Aspirants
Prolonged military conflicts have significant implications for a country’s defense strategy and resource distribution. With recent statements from the Defense Minister emphasizing the need for readiness for extended wars, India may need to reassess its military preparedness, budgeting, and national security priorities in several ways. Shift in Military Strategy Focus on sustained operations rather than short, high-intensity conflicts. Emphasis on logistics, supply chain resilience, and stockpiling of critical equipment an ...more
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