Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 22 November 2022
Contents
- Children’s safe return to their native Place
- Rich countries must pay for climate damage
Children’s Safe Return To Their Native Place
Context
- On November 20, the National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) launched a web portal called “GHAR – Go Home and Re-Unite.”
- The portal will serve as a digital tracking and monitoring platform for children from every district, easing the process of their repatriation and restoration.
- NCPCR also launched the –
- Training Modules for Child Welfare Committees (CWCs) in order to implement the Juvenile Justice Act amendments.
- Protocols for Child Restoration and Repatriation
Relevance
GS Paper 2: population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues. Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
Mains Question
“Child labour had been progressively waning in recent years as a result of government policies and intervention, but the pandemic has reversed this trend in India,” the authors write. (250 words)
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Rich Countries Must Pay For Climate Damage
Context
- A historic agreement was reached at the conclusion of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt.
- The member countries have agreed to create a fund to assist developing countries that are especially vulnerable to the negative effects of climate change.
Relevance
GS Paper3: Environment (Conservation-related issues)
Mains Question
Describe the major outcomes of the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). What are the commitments made by the India conference? (UPSC 2021)
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