Union Budget 2017-18 – Is it beneficial for the common man?
What is Union Budget :-- Union Budget is the annual report of India’s finances for the financial year.
- Till 2016, Union budget was presented on the last working day of February. From 2017, it is being presented on February 1st,
Unique identification number for every Indian
Introduction:-- The idea behind the unique identification number was to assign each individual a unique 12 digit number which will help to identify the individual uniquely.
- The objective was to attach all the biometric and demographic data of an individual
Should India be given a permanent seat in UNSC?
In Favor :-- India is the largest democracy in the world, one of the largest economies, one of the largest contributors of the United Nations peacekeeping forces.
- India has stronger economy than Russia, which is a permanent member of Security
Should mother tongue be the medium of instruction in schools?
Theme:- According to the ‘National Education Policy’ 2020, which was launched in July 2020, the mother tongue or local/regional is to be the medium of instruction for students till class 5. Compulsory education in mother tongue sparked debates throughout the
AFSPA
Theme:- On 31st March 2022, the government has decided to reduce the disturbed areas under the “Armed Forces Special Powers” Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland, Assam and Manipur with effect from 1st April 2022.
- “Armed Forces Special Powers”