Does India need smaller states?
Reasons for separate statehood demands :-- Unequal development.
- Poor governance.
- Negligence.
- Perceived negligence. Some people are feeling that they are neglected, though they are not.
- Differences in Language/ culture/ ethnicity.
- Historical reasons. Some regions have great history, so the people
Women’s Reservation Bill
Background :-- ‘Women’s reservation Bill’ or Indian constitution’s 108th amendment Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha in the year 1996 by H D Deve Gowda’s United Front Govt, but was failed to pass.
- Later, the bill was introduced in the
Should death penalty be abolished?
Theme:- Capital punishment or the death penalty is being imposed in several countries as a punishment for criminals of heinous offences.
- As of 2022, the death penalty is completely abolished in 111 countries. 53 countries including India, the US, and
The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act
What is the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013:- It is an anti-corruption act. This act deals with the allegations of corruption against public servants and government officials.
- Lokpal deals with corruption cases against public servants of the central government.
- Lokayukta
Should Homosexuality be legalized?
Update :-- On 6th September, 2018, Supreme court gave judgement on section 377, which decriminalized homosexuality in India. But homosexuality and same-sex marriages are still not legalised.
- LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) communities are fighting for their
