Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 21, 22
Mains level: Need for preventive detention
Type: SC Judgements
SC Judgements are very important for Mains Paper
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
PM-CARES Fund should cover COVID orphaned children: SC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PM-CARES Fund
Mains level: Impact of pandemic on Children
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: ONORC
Mains level: Benefits of ONORC for Migrants
Important Judgements In News
Supreme Court struck down law for reservation to Maratha community
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: 102nd Constitution Amendment
Mains level: Paper 2- The Supreme Court strikes down law granting reservation to Maratha community
Judicial Reforms
SC paves way for appointment of ad-hoc judges in HCs
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 224A
Mains level: Paper 2- Appointment of retired judges in the High Court under Article 224A
Judicial Reforms
Supreme Court sets timeline for Govt to clear judges’ names
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 217 of Indian Constitution
Mains level: Paper 2- SC sets timeline to Centre to clear names recommended by the Centre
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
Prakash Singh Judgment on Police Reforms, 2006
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Prakash Singh Judgment
Mains level: Police reforms
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
SC bats for women officers in Army
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Women in armed forces
Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.
Corrective voice from Supreme Court against stereotyping of women
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Gender sensitization of Judiciary
Electoral Reforms In India
Bureaucrats cannot be State Election Commissioners: SC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Election Commission
Mains level: Autonomy of the State Election Commission
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Supreme Court directive on Quota in Promotions
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 15, 16
Mains level: Quota in Promotion debate
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Adultery Law and the Armed Forces
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Sect 497 of IPC
Mains level: Adultery Laws and the associated gender bias
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Supreme Court’s guidelines for deserted Wives and Children
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Alimony
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Right to Protest
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Right to Protest
Mains level: Right to Protest and restrictions over it
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
States can have sub-groups among SCs/STs: Supreme Court
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Presidential List
Mains level: Quota within Quota debate
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
PM CARES Fund is a “public charitable trust”: SC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PM CARES Fund
Mains level: Disaster management in India
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Tweets against CJI amounts to Criminal Contempt
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Contempt of Court and its types
Mains level: Contempt of Court and associated issues
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Hindu Women’s Inheritance Rights
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: HUF
Mains level: Women's property right
Anti Defection Law
The Kihoto Hollohan Judgment and its Significance
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Highlights of the Judgment
Mains level: Issues over Speaker's discretion in Anti-defection
Temple entry for women : Gender Equality v/s Religious Freedom
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Verdict by the Supreme Court
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Managing religious institutions in India, Devsom Boards etc.
