Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 12 December 2022
Contents
- The environmental aspect of justice
- Apathy among urban voters
The Environmental Aspect of Justice
Context
- President Droupadi Murmu recently stated that society must now consider the environmental dimension of justice, and she also emphasised the importance of humans learning to treat nature and biodiversity with dignity and respect.
- She was speaking at a Human Rights Day event hosted by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
Relevance
GS Paper 2: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies.
Mains Question
Examine critically the role of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in India’s protection and promotion of human rights. (250 Words)
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Apathy Among Urban Voters
Context
Following the observation of low urban voter turnout in the recently concluded elections to the assemblies of HP and Gujarat, the Election Commission of India (EC) plans to launch a targeted awareness campaign to combat ‘urban apathy.’
Relevance
GS Paaper 2: Constitutional bodies, Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act.
Mains Question
The role of the Election Commission of India in ensuring the purity of the country’s elected legislative bodies has instilled a high level of trust in the minds of Indian citizens. Examine critically. (250 Words)
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