1. MAINTENANCE OF WOMEN Since no remedy is granted to women involved in a live-in relationship, Indian Courts have widened the scope of maintenance under the Criminal Procedure Code. Therefore, Section- 125 of CRPC has been provided to give a legal right of maintenance to lady partners in or out of a marriage. In the recent case…
View detailsConsumer rights and protection laws provide a way for individuals to fight back business malpractices. These laws are framed to hold sellers of various goods and services accountable when they seek to profit either by fraud or by taking advantage of a consumer’s lack of information or bargaining power. All around the globe consumer faces…
View detailsABSTRACT The fundaments of CSR rest on the fact that not only public policy but even corporate should be responsible enough to address social issues. The eligible companies are required to spend in every financial year, at least two percent of the Average Net Profits(Net profit include profits from overseas branch and dividend received from…
View detailsThe unlawful activities prevention act,1967 is an act to prevent terrorist activities. It gives the central government powers to declare individuals and associations terrorist by nature. The act has been amended in 2004 and 2019, adding declaration of organisations and individuals as terrorist, respectively. Recently, few students of Delhi were imprisoned for a year with…
View detailsMany of you hear and aware about the term “IRDA”. It is an abbreviation of the Insurance Regulatory And Development Authority. The authority regulates the insurance business in India and supervises the operation of the country’s life and general insurance companies. The IRDA’s major goal is to defend policyholder interest while also regulating the insurance…
View detailsINTRODUCTION The right to privacy in embedded under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, which guarantees the term “Privacy” cannot be conceptualised in a definite and strict sense. Article 21 is dynamic in nature and it has been recognised by law of torts, criminal law, cyber law and property law as well. Even though this…
View detailsProblems of the Scheduled Caste- a.1) Lowest Status In The Hierarchy- In the caste hierarchy the Scheduled Castes are awarded the lowest status. They are considered to be unholy, inferior and low and are hated by the other castes. They have suffered from the stigma of untouchability. Their image is considered to be polluting for…
View detailsIntegrated Rural Development Program (IRDP)- The Integrated Rural Development Program is one of the largest micro-enterprise programs in the world, having reached 50 million borrowers since its inception in 1979. It seeks to raise the incomes of the poor beneficiaries to a level above the poverty line by requiring the banks to extend loans to…
View detailsIndependent India paid due attention to the problem of poverty and undertook many measures and launched many schemes, programs and projects for the upliftment of the poor. ANTI-POVERTY PROGRAMMES Some of the poverty alleviation programs launched from time to time by the government are discussed below- . INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (IRDA) 1978-79 . DEVELOPMENT…
View detailsThe Indian Planning Commission defined “poverty line” on the basis of nutritional requirements of 2400 calories per person per day for rural areas and 2100 calories per person per day for urban areas. POVERTY TYPES Absolute Poverty- Absolute Poverty is often known as “subsistence poverty”. Here Individual is not able to meet the basic “physical…
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