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Loss of vultures damaging for humans, ecosystem: study Decline in vulture populations in some parts of the world, including India, may have serious consequences for ecosystems and humans alike, according to a new study that suggests poisoning is the greatest extinction risk facing the scavengers.Poisoning is the greatest extinction risk [...]

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“Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man’s inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary” – Reinhold Niebuhr 1)The Concept of Citizen Centric Administration:- The concept of good governance is not new. Kautilya in his treatise Arthashastra elaborated the traits of the king of a well governed State thus: “in [...]

Note:- Check Part 1 for Problems , Causes, Manifestations and Weaknesses , this part deals with the dissatisfaction , reforms and solutions. Instrumentality of State to maintain Public Order:- Why the Public is dissatisfied with the Police and Administrative Machinery:- […]

Public order along with the defence of the realm has always been the raison d’etre of the State throughout history. Introduction:- Maintenance of public order and the rule of law is a key sovereign function of the State, as important in its own way as defending the nation from external [...]

Introduction:- It has been said that peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict – alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence. 1)Left Extremism:- Negotiations with the extremist outfits should be an important mode of conflict resolution. The system [...]

Introduction : – North East has seen an unending cycle of violent conflicts dominated by insurgencies with demands ranging from outright sovereignty to greater political autonomy.   Roots of Insurgency :- The roots of insurgency in the North Eastern region are embedded in its geography, history and a host of [...]

Introduction :- Communalism in a broad sense implies blind allegiance to one’s own communal group – religious, linguistic or ethnic – rather than to the larger society or to the nation as a whole. In its extreme form, communalism manifests itself in hatred towards groups perceived as hostile, ultimately leading [...]

Introduction :- The left extremist outburst, later known as the Naxalite movement, started in March 1967 in the three police station areas (Naxalbari, Khoribari and Phansidewa) of Darjeeling district in West Bengal .The major features of left wing extemism (LWE) are : – It has emerged as the greatest challenge [...]