Introduction Social liberty is a fundamental principle that ensures individuals have the freedom to express themselves, participate in society, and live without undue restrictions imposed by authority, culture, or societal norms. It encompasses human rights, freedom of speech, equality, and the right to live without oppression or discrimination. Throughout history, societies have evolved by advocating…
Introduction Sustainable development is a crucial global challenge that requires concerted efforts at both national and international levels. In India, a country with a population of over 1.4 billion people, rapid economic growth, and severe social inequalities, sustainable development has become a cornerstone of the nation’s development strategy. The role of international financial institutions such…
In recent years, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has launched several initiatives aimed at empowering women and ensuring their safety and well-being. One such significant program is Mission Shakti, which focuses on promoting women’s empowerment, safety, and overall development. Launched by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in 2020, Mission Shakti is designed to address…
Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have emerged as a powerful tool for social and economic empowerment, particularly in rural and underserved areas of India. These groups, primarily formed by women, are designed to provide members with opportunities for financial inclusion, skill development, and community support. While SHGs have contributed significantly to poverty alleviation, social cohesion, and financial…
Introduction Poverty and hunger are among the most pressing global challenges, affecting millions of people across the world. Despite advancements in economic growth, scientific innovation, and policy reforms, a significant portion of the population continues to struggle for basic needs such as food, shelter, and healthcare. Addressing these issues requires a deep understanding of the…
The UMANG (Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance) scheme is a flagship initiative by the Government of India designed to provide a seamless digital platform for citizens to access various government services. This initiative aligns with the broader Digital India vision, aimed at enhancing the reach, efficiency, and transparency of e-governance in the country. This…
Introduction The LGBTQIA+ community—encompassing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and other gender and sexual minorities—has historically faced marginalization, discrimination, and exclusion across the world. In India, the journey of recognition, acceptance, and the fight for equality has been particularly complex due to cultural, religious, and societal factors. For centuries, India’s attitudes toward gender…
The Indian Union Budget 2025, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, brings forth a series of bold and progressive measures designed to empower women, foster gender equality, and ensure their holistic development. Recognizing that women constitute a crucial pillar of the nation’s socio-economic framework, the government has included a comprehensive set of initiatives aimed at…
Introduction Intellectual property (IP) refers to the legal rights that protect creations of the mind, including inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce. In today’s digital and knowledge-driven economy, intellectual property plays a vital role in protecting innovation and ensuring fair competition. One of the most important aspects of…
Introduction Food processing is a crucial industry that transforms raw agricultural products into consumable food items through various methods such as drying, freezing, canning, and fermentation. It enhances food shelf life, ensures safety, and adds value to agricultural produce. With global food demand rising and economies evolving, food processing plays a significant role in boosting…