Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 21 April 2022
Contents
- Demolition drives violate International Law
- Towards a peaceful, stable Northeast
- The Delhi MCA Act denudes the spirit of Federalism
Demolition drives violate International Law
Context
Communal clashes broke out during Ram Navami processions in several parts of the country including at Khargone in Madhya Pradesh. Subsequently, the Madhya Pradesh government bulldozed the houses of those who were allegedly involved in rioting.
Relevance
GS-II: Separation of Powers between various organs Dispute Redressal Mechanisms and Institutions.
Dimensions of the Article
- Right to Housing
- Protection against Forced Eviction
- Way Forward
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Towards a peaceful, stable North East
Context
Progress in settling border disputes, removal of AFSPA herald positive changes in the region.
Relevance
GS-III: Role of External State and Non-state Actors in creating challenges to Internal Security
Dimensions of the Article
- Significant development for restoring normalcy in the region
- Progress on the border disputes
- Significance of notification on AFSPA
- Way Forward
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The Delhi MCA Act denudes the spirit of Federalism
Context
Recently, both Houses of Parliament passed the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2022, to unify the trifurcated Delhi Municipal Corporations.
Relevance
GS-II: Functions and Responsibilities of the Union and the States, Issues and Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure, Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels and Challenges Therein.
Dimensions of the Article
- Background of the Trifurcation
- Changes introduced by the Amendment
- Issues with the changes made
- Way Forward
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Source – The Hindu
