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CASTE-BASED POLITICS THREAT TO SOCIETY

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WRITTEN BY: NALLURI CHETAN 3 RD YEAR, B.A.LL. B VIT AP SCHOOL OF LAW   EDITED BY: MUSKAN PRASAD 4 TH YEAR, B.A.LL. B (HONS) AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA   ABSTRACT There has always been a caste system in place throughout society. No one can dispute the fact that a large portion of the population still supports the caste system. To prevent caste prejudice, the constitution included provisions about it and provided reservations for the lower castes, which helped them grow up in society and gain respect from others. Lower caste people have reservations in politics so that they are not discriminated against and that their voice and problems are heard, and the person who is elected will work for the benefit and growth of the lower caste by speaking out against any discrimination; this is how caste politics began to ensure equal treatment. The lower caste people would also be more developed, and their standing would rise as

WOMEN RESERVATION BILL

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    WRITTEN BY: GARGEE 2 ND YEAR B.A.LL.B ICFAI UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN   EDITED BY : MUSKAN PRASAD 4 TH YEAR B.A.LL.B(HONS) AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA     INTRODUCTION “for me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected”  – Michelle Bachelet, former UN high commissioner of Human rights.  This quote underscores the crucial role of women's representation in the political world for the advancement of democracy. Women should not confine themselves solely to their households, they should step forward and take on roles in legislative bodies like the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Moreover, gender equality is a fundamental principle in any democracy, and this extends to political representation too. With this objective in mind, the Women Reservation Bill, also known as the Nari Shakti Vandana Adhiniyam, 2023, was recently introduced in the Parliament on September 19, 2023. The aim of this bill is to em

MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY IN INDIA

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     TOPIC: MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY IN INDIA   WRITTEN BY:  VASHVI SINGH LL.B GRADUATE MARATHA VIDYA PRASARAK SAMAJ LAW COLLEGE, NASHIK   EDITED BY:  VAISHNAVI PARATE LLM 1 ST YEAR SHRI NATHMAL GOENKA LAW COLLEGE, AKOLA ABSTRACT This article aims to educate the reader regarding the intensity of deprivation due to multidimensional poverty, the reasons for it, the attempts made by India to improve, and the way forward. The article focuses on two reports multidimensional poverty index and the National multidimensional poverty index to make the reader understand the various indicators of multidimensional poverty and various kinds of deprivations faced by people in India and around the world. KEYWORDS POVERTY, LIVING STANDARD, HEALTH, EDUCATION, UNDP, NITI AAYOG, MULTIDIMENSIONAL. INTRODUCTION The World Bank defines multidimensional poverty as a state of disadvantage in multiple areas of life, including education, health, living standards, availability

BHARAT OR INDIA ??

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                                                              THE NAME GAME OF INDIA     Written By: Mansi Rana LLM 2 nd year,   Prestige Institution of Management and Research Gwalior (M.P)   Edited By: Jain Divya Lalit 5 th year, B.L.S. LL.B., MGM LAW COLLEGE, MUMBAI   INTRODUCTION India is the only country in the world that has several names: India, Bharat, Hindustan, Hind, and Jambu Dweep most ancient one. However, at present only two names Bharat and India are in common use and being used interchangeably by the people of India. According to the preamble of the constitution of India it is stated that we are “The people of India that is Bharat” apparently gives precedence to India over Bharat also the constitution of India Article 1 states that “India that is Bharat shall be the union of states.” Both the names used and mentioned in the constitution of India are impliedly codified as names for India