Critically examine the factors contributing to the perceived weakness of the Indian Police Force and their implications on law enforcement and public trust. What reforms are necessary to address these issues?

The perceived weakness of the Indian Police Force is influenced by several factors. Primarily, there is an issue of understaffing. Despite the sanctioned strength of 2.8 million, only 1.9 million people are employed, resulting in only 144 police officers for ..

What is Oral Rehydration Therapy and what are its uses? How did Dr. Dilip Mahalanabis contribute to this life saving technique?

On October 16, India lost a pioneering public health physician, Dr Dilip Mahalanis, Who is often called as the ORS pioneer and helped save millions of lives. The ORS has been termed as the most important medical advance in this ..

After three years of announcement of the 100 gigawatt (GW) solar capacity target for March 2022, discuss the progress made so far while highlighting the issues and challenges.

Clean energy has been the central pillar of India’s energy policy. Working in this direction Center government under National Solar Mission, enhanced the target by five times from 20,000 MW to 100 GW by 2022. There has been good growth ..

For the last few years, non-major ports in India are gaining more share of cargo handling in comparison to the major ports. While analyzing the reasons of this trend, discuss what policy measures should be taken towards development of non-major ports in India.

India has 7516 km long coastline dotted with 12 major and around 180 minor ports. Major ports are under the jurisdiction of Central government while non-major ports are under state governments. The Economic Survey 2016-17 has observed that share of ..

What do you understand by Abhinaya? What are different kinds of Abhinaya?

Abhinaya is the representational aspect of dance where a text or poem is interpreted by the dancer to evoke “rasa” in the spectators. It deals with the sentiment and emotions of the song, using the technique of the dance style. ..

Despite India's scientific prowess, the country has failed to produce any path-breaking research or Nobel Laureates for the last several decades. Discuss critically.

Despite India’s scientific prowess, the country has failed to produce any path-breaking research or Nobel Laureates for the last several decades. This can be attributed to the rigid bureaucratic system, which has undermined the progress of science and technology in ..

While elucidating India's policy on Outer space mining, examine the implications of recently signed US Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act.

India does not have a domestic law or policy on activities related to outer space. But India is a signatory to both Outer Space Treaty and the Moon Agreement. Several satellites have been launched by India. India is also active ..

Most of the states and UTs in India have their own anti-begging law. Are such anti-begging laws a comprehensive solution to begging menace? Discuss while suggesting alternative solutions.

In India, there is no major law which penalizes beggars and begging but around 22 states (including Union Territory) have their own anti-begging laws. Most of these laws are derived from the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959. Using this ..

What are the major challenges in bringing about the requisite behavioural change in effective implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission? Suggest ways to strengthen the mission.

The Swacch Bharat mission (SBM) has an important component of behavioral change to achieve the motto of “one step towards cleanliness”. Various challenges are being faced in bringing this behavioral change Sustainability: The change initiated must be made a habit. ..

Analyze the political, strategic and economic outcomes of India's Act East policy.

India Act East Policy is an excellent platform to deepen and strengthen its relationship with the ASEAN and East Asian countries. There has been a special focus on countries like Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam as they form a ..