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Strengthening of Ethical and moral values in governance The notion of “Good Governance” has become the buzzword these days in wake of Globalization-3/”>Globalization. Good governance is commonly described as a style of governance that is efficient, effective, responsive, Corruption free and citizen friendly for ensuring people’s trust in government and promoting social harmony, … Read more
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 for the year 2030. These 17 Goals build on the successes of the Millennium Development Goals, while including new areas such as Climate change, economic inequality, innovation, sustainable consumption, peace and Justice, among other … Read more
There were some working class movements in second half of 19th century. However, they were impulsive and not very well organized. The early nationalists had a lukewarm Attitude towards the question of workers. This war because initially Congress wanted to focus on issues which were of common concern to all the people of India. There … Read more
Dedication: Definition Dedication suggests voluntary commitment rather than rigidity. Dedication is calm and measured. There is no element of harshness or punishment in dedication. If discipline is the stick, then dedication is a voluntary willingness and desire to reach for the carrot without the threat of that stick. Dedication implies a level … Read more
The following are the subtopics of the Talanoa Dialogue: Introduction The Talanoa Dialogue Process The Talanoa Dialogue Framework The Talanoa Dialogue Principles The Talanoa Dialogue Outcomes The Talanoa Dialogue Next Steps The Talanoa Dialogue is a process of inclusive, participatory, and transparent dialogue that is grounded in the principles of respect, trust, and reciprocity. It … Read more
The High Court: Guardian of the Constitution and Apex of the Judicial System The High Court, often referred to as the Supreme Court in some jurisdictions, stands as the pinnacle of the judicial system, serving as the final arbiter of law and the guardian of the constitution. Its role transcends mere adjudication; it shapes the … Read more
Public Private PARTNERSHIP for INFRASTRUCTURE and urban development projects. PPP is in particular need due to inefficiency, overstaffing and low productivity in govt. services and govt. owned enterprises. The projects under PPP go through competitive pricing process which clearly shows that the cost of public services is ‘bench marked’ against market standards. The payments which … Read more
The Golden Revolution: A Quest for Sustainable and Equitable Food Security The term “Golden Revolution” has emerged in recent years to describe a global movement aimed at transforming the agricultural landscape. It goes beyond the traditional focus on increased production and seeks to achieve sustainable and equitable food security for all. This revolution encompasses a … Read more
The “key word” to be used in this is the “citizens engagement” in the various phases of the service definition, development, refining and monitoring, and the whole concept of user-centric Services is based on “putting the citizen (user) at the centre of innovative services” starting from enabling of a specific procedure: citizens shall … Read more
The Pardoning Power of the President: A Balancing Act of Mercy and Justice The President of the United States holds a unique and powerful authority: the power to pardon. This extraordinary ability, enshrined in Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution, allows the President to grant clemency to individuals convicted of federal crimes. While seemingly … Read more