Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme – Pros and Cons
Background :-- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme’s aim is to transfer subsides, scholarships and other welfare benefits directly to the bank accounts of beneficiaries.
- It was launched on 1st January 2013.
- Aadhar cards – a unique identification cards based on
Should death penalty be abolished?
Theme:- Capital punishment or the death penalty is being imposed in several countries as a punishment for criminals of heinous offences.
- As of 2022, the death penalty is completely abolished in 111 countries. 53 countries including India, the US, and
The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act
What is the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013:- It is an anti-corruption act. This act deals with the allegations of corruption against public servants and government officials.
- Lokpal deals with corruption cases against public servants of the central government.
- Lokayukta
National Food Security Bill – Pros and Cons
Background :-- National Food Security Bill (NFSB) was introduced by the Ministry of ‘Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution’ in parliament in December 2011.
- The Bill was sent to the Standing Committee on ‘Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution’ having
Demographic Dividend in India
Theme:- India became the world’s most populous country in 2023. Even though a high population can be a burden on resources and makes it difficult to eradicate poverty, the high percentage of the working population of India can be a
