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Shifting emphasis

The UGC's move to rename Women Studies Centres in universities as Women and Family Studies Centres may undermine their autonomy and alter the content

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Special growth areas

SPECIAL Economic Zones (SEZs) are specifically delineated duty-free enclaves, treated as foreign territory for the purpose of industrial, service and

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A state of resurgence

Building on its natural strengths, Rajasthan is emerging as an investor-friendly State, notably in infrastructure creation and industry.

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Power for the future

With renewed public sector investment, the trend of perennial power shortage in Rajasthan appears to have been reversed.

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Food security with multiple goals

IN a State that is prone to seasonal hunger, instability in agricultural production, insufficient rain and a general depletion of natural resources, e

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For meaningful governance

The present government has laid special emphasis on aspects of governance such as economic well-being of the weaker sections, transparency of administ

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Commission of contradictions

The Report of the Second National Commission on Labour takes note of the pernicious effects of the globalisation and liberalisation processes on the w

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Politics of cow slaughter

The Bharatiya Janata Party's allies intervene effectively to halt a politically motivated move to ban cow slaughter nationally, as the nation watches

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Skewed priorities

The draft document on Reproductive Health and Family Planning, prepared by the Department of Family Welfare, focusses only on family planning and igno

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Children as disqualification

The Supreme Court's upholding of the Haryana Act enforcing the two-child norm for elected representatives at the grassroots level evokes widespread co

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An institute under siege

The manner in which the four-decades-old Gandhian Institute of Studies has been left in financial and administrative limbo for the past four years is

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Distorted lessons

Controversies continue to stalk the NCERT. The latest one is over errors and distortion of facts in its history textbooks for Class XII.

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