Ethics: Point-Wise Current-Affairs/GS Articles 2023 (Including PIB)- Download PDF

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Aug 22, 2021

“Law, Justice & Judicial Power – Justice P N Bhagwati՚s Approach: PIL Tradition” 

President received 1st copy of book “Law, Justice & Judicial Power - Justice PN Bhagwati՚s Approach” from Chief Justice of India, who formally released (February 8,2019) . Justice Bhagwati is called father of public interest litigation in India.

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EthicsPolitical SciencePersonalities

Aug 21, 2021

Ethics in Public Governance Case Study: Indian Railways Launches Mission Satyanishtha 

Indian Railways organized programme on Ethics in Public Governance & launched “Mission Satyanishtha” at National Rail Museum in New Delhi. This mission is 1st of its kind event held by any govt. organization.

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Government Schemes/ProjectsEthicsRailways

🌟 Indian Growing Income Inequality: From British Raj to Billionaire Raj (Important) 

A new paper released by economists shows that share of India՚s national income accruing to the top 1 percent income earners is now at its highest level since the creation of the Indian Income tax in 1922:

  • India՚s richest one per cent now hold 58 per cen…

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🌟 The Ethics of Gene Editing 

World Health Organization is creating working group to study gene editing & complex ethical, social & safety issues procedure raises. Gene-editing system called Crispr-Cas9 or Crispr is simple, cheap & effective.

  • Panel will help develop agreed norms & standards for gov…

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Science & TechnologyHealthEthics

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) 

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) 2012 was formulated in order to effectively address sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children. The Act ensures to put children first emphasizing child-friendly reporting, recording of evidence, investigation a…

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Policies & GovernanceBillsEthics

Aug 20, 2021

POSCO Act: Male Child Victims of Sexual Abuse⟋UTs Victim Compensation Scheme⟋Fund 

Union Minister of Women & Child Development, urged States & UTs to issue necessary directions to concerned departments for including male child victims of sexual abuse in Victim Compensation Schemes or Funds on 30th May, 2018.

  • Minister urged that compensation including in…

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Dara Shukoh՚s Writings 

Dara Shukoh, also known as Dara Shikoh (20 March 1615 - 30 August 1659) , was the eldest son and heir-apparent of the fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. The Vice President of India, said that Prince Dara Shukoh՚s writings can come as a refreshing source for infusing peace and harmo…

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CultureEthics

Jul 24, 2021

Centres New Guidelines on Social Media Regulation 

The new guidelines on social media regulations have been notified on February 25,2021 by the central government. This is to create the much-needed level-playing field between online news platforms and print media. Also includes online and television news media.

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