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Cybercrime cases of cheating by personation surge in Karnataka

Why is it in the News? Relevance: Basic Concepts Cybercrime under Section 66D, IT Act 2000 Charge-sheeting & Conviction Rate Key Findings Aspect Observation National Cybercrime Trend Cases rose from 53,000 (2021) → 66,000 (2022) → 86,400 (2023) Karnataka’s Share >25% pre-pandemic in 2019, dipped during 2020–2022, surged in 2023 (>70% of 66D cases) Section […]

Do cash transfers build women’s agency?

Why in News Relevance Basic Overview Key Issues & Barriers 1. Financial Access vs Agency 2. Digital Divide 3. Socio-Cultural Constraints 4. Structural & Policy Gaps Recent Policy Initiatives Path to Economic Empowerment 1. Asset Ownership 2. Digital & Financial Literacy 3. Agency-Building 4. Institutional Support Socio-Economic & Political Implications

Prioritising mental health during emergencies is essential

Why in News Relevance Understanding Mental Health in Emergencies Challenges in Mental Health Response Key Recommendations & Best Practices Significance Conclusion Integrating mental health into disaster response reduces long-term psychological impact and strengthens societal resilience. Decentralized, pre-planned, and continuous care is crucial for effective emergency management.

What are the various electoral forms?

Why in News ? The Election Commission (EC) recently concluded the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of Assembly elections and plans a phased rollout across other States. The process has sparked debate over voter inclusion, documentation requirements, and electoral fairness. Relevance Context & Background Forms & Citizen Participation Significance Challenges & Concerns […]

Are women deciding Assembly elections?

Why in News ? In the run-up to the Bihar Assembly elections, direct cash transfer schemes like the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana have targeted women voters. This has revived the debate on whether women are becoming a decisive electoral force, reflecting increasing political focus on gender as an identity in voting behaviour. Relevance Context and Background Key Insights from the […]

Crimes against children surge in Assam, Rajasthan, and Kerala

Why in News Relevance : Overall National Trend State Average Cases (2018–2022) Cases in 2023 % Increase Assam 5,100 10,000 ~100% Kerala 2,800 5,900 106% Rajasthan 6,200 10,500 70% State-wise Drivers of the Rise Assam Rajasthan Kerala Broader Observations Key Takeaways